Updated: 1:55 AM A third grader at a local elementary school got quite the surprise Tuesday. It was a visit from her dad who just returned home after nearly a year of military service in Afghanistan.
Posted: 4:30 PM A Thomasville nail technician has chipped a win from the Georgia Lottery and is tickled pink over his prize. Vanson Nguyen, 49, won a $25,000 prize playing the instant game $100 Million Lucky Fortunes.
Updated: 4:23 PM Study released this year by Georgia Retail Association forecasts that tax holiday will generate an additional $476 million in economic activity.
Updated: 1:23 PM A man wanted for assaulting an 80-year old Valdosta woman has been arrested in South Florida.
Posted: 11:30 AM The Thomasville Entertainment Foundation (TEF) is celebrating its 75th anniversary season with a blockbuster series that will bring some of the biggest names in entertainment to the Rose City during 2012-2013.
Updated: 1:32 AM Monday, Aug. 1st marked the first day of school for some students in Southwest Georgia.
Updated: 7:52 PM Investigators in Bainbridge, Georgia need your help solving a murder. A woman was found strangled to death inside her home on Wednesday, Aug. 1st.
Updated: 6:40 PM Lowndes County has announced plans for a new multimillion dollar library and auditorium. Eyewitness News reporter Eames Yates looks at where the money would come from.
Posted: 3:05 PM A court ruling in Georgia could force those foreclosing on homes to disclose who actually owns the loan.
Posted: 2:26 PM Georgia State Patrol troopers are investigating a fatal car wreck in Colquitt County.
Updated: 7:02 PM It's been over a year since a local 22-year-old woman passed away in a car crash. On Saturday, hundreds of people laced up their sneakers for a Run To Remember Sha Wetherington.
Posted: 6:17 PM For the past 12 years, downtown businesses have been paying additional taxes to the city. But now they are history.
Updated: 12:59 AM A local woman celebrates her 100th birthday surrounded by dozens of loved ones.
Posted: 4:51 PM Several CTAE Teachers from Brooks County Schools attended the Georgia Association of Career/Technical Educators (GACTE) annual conference in Atlanta July 15-18, 2012.
Updated: 5:05 PM There's lots of talk FSU star football player Greg Reid could be flirting with the Blazers now that he doesn't play for the Seminoles anymore.
Updated: 6:27 PM Some local shops in our area are hosting a back to school bash for students.
Updated: 10:14 PM Preparing for a hurricane? There's an App for that. The American Red Cross launched the official Hurricane App to help folks stay safe during hurricane season.
Posted: 10:27 PM Politics continue to divide voters, but there's one thing Peach State residents can agree on. Eyewitness News reporter Eames Yates looks at the support to end unlimited gifts to state lawmakers.
Updated: 5:51 PM After some confusion, Decatur County election officials explain why Republican voters did not see the sheriff's race on their primary election ballots.
Updated: 9:15 PM Voters in Southwest Georgia reject TSPLOST, the proposed penny sales tax to help pay for transportation projects.
Updated: 5:33 PM A victory in Georgia's Primary Election brings a local sheriff one step closer to achieving what no sheriff has done in over a half century.
Posted: 5:18 PM Colony Bank of Quitman and the Citizens National Bank of Quitman have decided to purchase an electronic billboard which highlights the Brooks County High School Student Leadership Academy.
Updated: 11:06 PM Republican Rep. Jack Kingston will face Democrat Lesli Rae Messinger in the Nov. 6 general election for southeast Georgia's 1st Congressional District. Both are from Savannah.
Posted: 10:31 PM Incumbents Chuck Eaton and Stan Wise have won their Republican primaries, giving them a chance to keep their seats on Georgia's Public Service Commission.
