Spalding County, GA

On Tuesday, May 17, the Butts County Chamber of Commerce partnered with the Griffin-Spalding County Chamber of Commerce and Countryside Dodge Jeep Ram of Jackson and held a Business After Hours at the new Countryside DJR location at 201 Glade Road in Jackson. Piggly Wiggly of Jackson catered the event and a large crowd of business and community leaders and citizens from Butts and Spalding counties attended. The new dealership is a magnificent facility and is well worth the visit. They have a large inventory of vehicles to choose from and a state-of-the-art service department for your vehicle service needs.

GRIFFIN, Ga. — Police in Griffin and Spalding County Sheriff’s deputies teamed up to stop a high-speed chase and arrest five shooting suspects. They deployed extra units and were in a north Griffin neighborhood Wednesday night when they heard gunfire and were able to react quickly. A Griffin...

GRIFFIN - Four men from Butts County have been arrested in connection with a series of drive-by shootings in Griffin, according to the Griffin Daily News. They and a fifth man from Atlanta were arrested May 19 following a high speed vehicle chase that ended near the Butts-Spalding county line.

Griffin, Georgia (CNN) — The Rev. Zachary Holmes spent part of last weekend assembling people to head to the polls ahead of Tuesday's primaries. But the church parking lot was a lot less crowded than it normally would have been. That's because it was Saturday, not Sunday. Previously, Holmes...

Five suspected Georgia gunmen in several drive-by shootings were arrested and taken into police custody late Thursday evening, authorities said. Spalding County Sheriff’s deputies and Griffin police officers, who said they’ve seen a rise in drive-by shootings lately, made five arrests after hearing about 30 gunshots back-to-back. Investigators...

Griffin police have arrested five men they believe were involved in a drive-by shooting that narrowly missed a 78-year-old woman this week.

GRIFFIN, Ga. - When the Spalding County Board of Elections eliminated early voting on Sundays, Democrats blamed a new state law and accused the Republican-controlled board of intentionally thwarting "Souls to the Polls," a get-out-the-vote program among Black churches to urge their congregations to cast ballots after religious services. But...

GRIFFIN, Ga. - Five suspected gunmen in multiple drive-by shootings were taken into police custody late Wednesday evening. Spalding County Sheriff's deputies and Griffin police officers made five arrests after hearing about 30 gunshots back-to-back. FOX 5 spoke with the family of a 78-year-old whose home police believe they targeted.