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Alligator spotted near Troup County's Lake Jimmy Jackson
HOGANSVILLE. Ga. - Officers are warning Troup County residents to be careful around Lake Jimmy Jackson after multiple recent alligator sightings nearby. Hogansville police say they have confirmed the sighting of a 2 to 3-foot-long alligator near the lake. For safety reasons, the lake will be closed for all of...
Military mom surprises son at University of West Georgia graduation
CARROLL COUNTY, Ga. - A metro Atlanta mother deployed overseas for the Georgia National Guard made a surprise visit Saturday to her son's graduation from the University of West Georgia. UWG officials captured the touching moment on video. Malik Heard thought there was no way his mother would be attending...
Leader of drug trafficking organization sentenced to 40 years in federal prison
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The leader of a drug trafficking organization responsible for acquiring at least 250 kilograms of methamphetamine from a prisoner and then distributing the drugs into west-central Georgia was sentenced to federal prison. Cornelius Leonard, 29, of Grantville, Georgia, was sentenced to serve 480 months in prison,...
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