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Perry Police Department advise community to pay digital after check fraud scheme hits town
After a lengthy investigation, law enforcement has arrested four individuals tied to a check and identity fraud scheme. Five suspects remain at large.
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Photo of a police vehicle.
Perry Police Department advise community to pay digital after check fraud scheme hits town
After a lengthy investigation, law enforcement has arrested four individuals tied to a check and identity fraud scheme. Five suspects remain at large.
Will Houston County make pageant history again? Here are some of the 2026 contestants for Miss Georgia. 
Ten Houston County girls are headed to Columbus, Georgia, and will compete to be crowned the 2026 Miss Georgia or Miss Georgia’s teen.
Reporting family violence and other crimes in Houston County just got easier with new Crimestoppers app
After a deadly year of domestic violence in 2025, the Sheriff’s Office and Crimestoppers are releasing an app to make reporting that much easier.
Larry Walker, Jr. dies at 84, public officials react to his life and legacy
Former state Senate majority leader Larry Walker Jr. died at the age of 84, and many have felt his loss. 
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Shiloh Police Officers Honored For Saving the Life of Teenager
The Chief of Police of Shiloh and one of his officers were honored by the Shiloh Mayor and Council during the board’s regular meeting held on June 2. The Mayor and Council presented Chief Wayne Cato and Officer Roy Harper with Commendations for saving the life of a teenager severly injured in an accident on May 10.
Shiloh Police Officers Honored After Saving the Life of Injured Teenager
The Chief of Police of Shiloh and one of his officers were honored by the Shiloh Mayor and Council during the board’s regular meeting held on June 2. The Mayor and Council presented Chief Wayne Cato and Officer Roy Harper with Commendations for saving the life of a teenager severly injured in an accident on May 10.
Shiloh Police Officers Honored For Saving the Life of Teenager
The Chief of Police of Shiloh and one of his officers were honored by the Shiloh Mayor and Council during the board’s regular meeting held on June 2. The Mayor and Council presented Chief Wayne Cato and Officer Roy Harper with Commendations for saving the life of a teenager severly injured in an accident on May 10.
Early Voting Ends Tomorrow for Runoff
Patty Threadgill, Election Supervisor of the Meriwether County Board of Elections, announced that Advanced Voting will end tomorrow (Friday, June 12) for the General Primary Run-Off Election. Advanced Voting will be held at the Meriwether County Board of Elections and Registration office located at 756 Woodbury Highway, Suite B in Greenville on Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m.
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Warner Robins basketball coach supporting local women’s sports with summer camp scrimmages
Warner Robins head girls basketball coach Rebecca Ivory has always been an advocate for women supporting women.
WRALL baseball, softball claim South Section title and advance to state championship tournament
Warner Robins American Little League has two district, and now section championships, under their belt with a chance for more as two teams advance to the Little League State Championship.

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