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Weather alert issued for strong thunderstorms in Henry and Houston counties Saturday morning
A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Saturday at 7:21 a.m. for strong thunderstorms until 8 a.m. for Henry and Houston counties. Residents can expect wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 7:21 a.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Columbia, or 11 miles west...
Warner Robins passes city wide curfew for minors
WARNER ROBINS, GA — The City of Warner Robins has implemented a new curfew for 17-year-olds. Mayor LaRhonda W. Patrick says this decision comes following the tragic death of a child late at night. “Nobody wants to get a call that their child got left at a movie theater,...
Paint with Lush Art prepares for an artsy summer
PERRY – Paint with Lush Art will kick off the summer with a fitting theme: a mermaid-themed paint class on Friday, May 24 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The piece will be pre-sketched, meaning the mermaid outline and the moon will be provided for attendees. An instructor will walk students through the process step by step and will make sure everyone is staying on track.
City Commission Meeting Agenda May 21, 2024
CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING CORDELE CITY HALL – COURTROOM May 21, 2024 The Honorable Joshua Deriso Chairman The Honorable Vesta Beal Shephard – Ward 1 The Honorable Royce Reeves, Sr. – Vice Chair – Ward 2 The Honorable Isaac H. Owens – Ward 3 The Honorable Wesley Rainey – Ward 4 ______________________________________________________________________________ REGULAR MEETING 9:00 […] The post City Commission Meeting Agenda May 21, 2024 appeared first on Cordele Dispatch.
Northside wrestler commits to Newberry College
WARNER ROBINS — As signing days wrap up with graduation looming, the Northside Eagles girls’ wrestling team sent one of their own to college. C’Niyah McCrary was captain of the Northside girls’ squad that placed second in the Area Duels tournament, and she has some other individual accolades that helped earn her a spot at Newberry College in South Carolina.
Warner Robins receives $1 million grant for Commercial Circle redevelopment, cleanup
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The City of Warner Robins announces it has been selected by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), to receive a $1 million Multipurpose Grant. The money will be used for the redevelopment and cleanup of the Commercial Circle area, a key project aimed...
FBI: 18-year-old accused of several swatting incidents across U.S. in custody
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - An 18-year-old man with ties to Ohio was arrested Thursday for his alleged involvement in multiple swatting cases across the country, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigations. Brayden Grace is accused of several swatting incidents that have taken place in Ohio, Maryland, Delaware, Georgia, Alabama and...
People curious about the future of the New Perry Hotel
PERRY, Ga. — Plans have circulated for development at the historic New Perry Hotel. If you pass by the building now, you may have noticed that the name is no longer on the building. It's stood tall for 99 years, and folks in the city reminisce about visiting. "Twice...
Cotton Commission seeks nominees for leadership positions
PERRY -- In July, the United States Department of Agriculture will convene a caucus of certified producer organizations representing cotton producers in Georgia to nominate individuals to serve as members and alternates of the Cotton Board, which administers the Cotton Research & Promotion Program, for three-year terms beginning Jan. 1, 2025. Current board members’ terms expire on Dec. 31. The Georgia Cotton Commission is focused on finding the USDA fully...
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