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The newest utility box features a piece of Warner Robins history.

The Houston County District Attorney’s Office said she had seven prior convictions.

A man is dead after a stabbing at a home in Centerville, Houston County Coroner James Williams and the Centerville Police Department confirmed.

A statewide agency is looking into a death at the Houston County Detention Center on July 19. This is a developing story.

The Talbot County Board of Commissioners approved a lease agreement for a fleet of new vehicles for the Sheriff’s Office during its regular meeting held on Monday, July 6. The board approved moving forward with a five-year lease financing package totaling approximately $304,244, with annual payments of $72,718.33 to provide the Sheriff’s Office with new vehicles.

The Greenville City Council expressed its frustration over delays with an ongoing city audit during their July 7 meeting. Council members cited missing documentation and communication issues with the city’s current accounting consultant. State law requires annual audits to be finalized within 180 days of the close of a fiscal year, yet the fiscal audits for 2024 and 2025 have not yet been completed. Officials emphasized the need for timely financial records and greater accountability as the city works to bring its audits up to date.

Talbot County Schools, like all other systems throughout the state, have adopted, due to the state mandate, a distraction free learning policy. “The goal by the school system is to create a safe, respectful, distraction-ree school day that keeps students focused on learning,” according to school officials.

The Pine Mountain Tourism Association and the Pine Mountain America 250 Committee welcomed residents and visitors to downtown Pine Mountain on July 3 for the Pine Mountain America 250 Block Party, a celebration of community, patriotism and America’s upcoming 250th anniversary.