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Man dies after rear-ending 18-wheeler on I-20 in McDuffie Co.
MCDUFFIE COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – A man has died after an accident on I-20. Authorities say the accident call came in at 12:19 on Thursday afternoon on I-20 at mile marker 173 in McDuffie County. According to the McDuffie County Coroner’s Office, Mark Delafchell, 53, of Athens, was driving and ran into rear of an […]
Taliaferro Co. Sherriff’s Office investigating death of man struck by train
TALIAFERRO COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – The Taliaferro County Sheriff’s Office is now investigating the death of a local resident who was struck by a train. According to authorities, Richard L. Manago, Jr., 66, of M. L. King, Jr. Drive, was struck by a CSX Railroad train on Sunday, May 5th. According to the Sheriff’s Office, […]
14-year-old dies following ATV crash in Elberton, GA
ELBERTON, G.A. (FOX Carolina) - The Elbert County Coroner’s Office said a 14-year-old recently passed away following an ATV crash in Elberton. Officials said the crash happened along Mobley Hill Road on April 29 at around 7:22 p.m. According to officials, the teenager was taken to Prisma Health Greenville...
Recy Taylor and Rosa Parks: Two Abbeville natives who helped spark the Civil Rights Movement
Recy Taylor and Rosa Parks: Two Abbeville natives who helped spark the Civil Rights Movement These two Abbeville natives were influential in the Civil Rights Movement. These two Abbeville natives were influential in the Civil Rights Movement.
A convicted felon was charged in an Augusta killing. Here's his criminal history.
A convicted felon was arrested Friday in connection to a fatal shooting that took place in April in Augusta. Bennelle Evans, 38, of Augusta, was arrested in McDuffie County and is charged with murder, aggravated assault, possession of a gun by a convicted felon and possession of a gun during a crime, according to a news release from the Richmond County Sheriff's Office. ...
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