It was a big night for incumbents for Douglas County candidates in election races for commissioner and school board seats. Democrats District 1 Commissioner Henry Mitchell III and District 3 Commissioner Martin Raxton both defeated their challengers to re... See more
The stage was set for a dramatic finish at the Georgia High School Association Class 5A Track and Field Championship Wednesday evening. With Alexander High School clinging to a two-point lead heading into the meet’s final event, the math was simple. All t... See more
When Pastor Josh Smith returned from a mission trip in South Africa in March, he learned about a 12-year-old middle school student that died after suffering injuries in a fight that spilled off a school bus. He found it hard to sleep that night, and then ... See more
Less than two years into her first term, Douglas County Board of Education District 1 Rep. Tameka Scott has resigned. A news release from the Douglas County School System stated that Scott has accepted a new leadership capacity in public education. She wa... See more
Elizabeth Shadix is the best in the west. The Bright Star Elementary School media specialist was named the West Georgia Region Library Media Specialist of the Year by the Georgia Library Media Association (GLMA). Named the districtwide media specialist of... See more
