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Meet Woodstock’s New Police Chief Roland Castro

by B.T. ClarkNovember 14, 2025November 14, 2025

Woodstock leaders say they have found their pick to run the city’s police department, and neighbors will get a chance to meet him at City Hall next month. What’s Happening: The City of Woodstock has named Roland Castro as the sole finalist to be the next Chief of Police, after nearly three decades in law […]

prison fence, razor ribbon, wire
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Houston County Sheriff Says Jail Overcrowding Fixed

by B.T. ClarkOctober 25, 2025October 25, 2025
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Elderly Putnam County Couple Dies In Highway 16 Crash

by B.T. ClarkOctober 23, 2025October 23, 2025
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Bibb County Jail Inmate Dies By Apparent Suicide Wednesday

by B.T. ClarkOctober 22, 2025October 22, 2025
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A Falling Display Sparked Mass Panic at Augusta Mall

by B.T. ClarkOctober 18, 2025October 18, 2025
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Troup County Jail Inmate Dies at Hospital After Mental Health Episode

by B.T. ClarkOctober 16, 2025October 16, 2025
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Columbus State Professor Shot to Death After Roomate Mistook Her for an Intruder

by B.T. ClarkOctober 13, 2025October 13, 2025
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Person Found Dead Inside Car At Brookhaven MARTA Station

by B.T. ClarkOctober 8, 2025October 8, 2025
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Body Found at Augusta Gas Station Sparks Investigation

by B.T. ClarkOctober 7, 2025October 7, 2025
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Alpharetta Cops And Firefighters Will Cook Your Dinner Next Week

by B.T. ClarkOctober 7, 2025October 7, 2025
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19-Year-Old Dies in Motorcycle Crash in Woodstock’s New Parking Deck

by B.T. ClarkOctober 1, 2025October 1, 2025
A man with tattoos vapes indoors, creating a smoke cloud against a mural backdrop.
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Your Vape Pen Can Cause Fires. Here’s How to Stay Safe

by B.T. ClarkSeptember 18, 2025September 18, 2025
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Cobb County Inmate Dies in Custody

by B.T. ClarkSeptember 15, 2025September 15, 2025
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Fire Hydrant Testing in Alpharetta: What You Need to Know

by B.T. ClarkSeptember 14, 2025September 14, 2025
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5-Year-Old Girl Dies After Being Hit By a Car Early Thursday Morning

by B.T. ClarkSeptember 11, 2025September 11, 2025
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80-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed in Early Morning Collision on Cobb Parkway

by B.T. ClarkSeptember 9, 2025September 9, 2025
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Another Death at DeKalb County Jail Raises Questions About Inmate Safety

by B.T. ClarkSeptember 5, 2025September 5, 2025
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15 People Killed on Georgia’s Roads Over Labor Day Weekend

by B.T. ClarkSeptember 3, 2025

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