Nominate your own house or another Christmas display for our annual tour of holiday lights.
Bacteria grows in foods left at room temperature and is a common cause of food poisoning. So how long can you keep Thanksgiving leftovers?
Scoring a sweet deal on Black Friday is a holiday highlight, so don’t let scammers ruin your fun.
If you know a special child who would be thrilled to get a personalized letter from the North Pole to Douglasville, you still have time.
Most major city, county, state and federal agencies are observing the holiday.
Here’s a look at when retail stores open in Douglasville and a peek at some of the Black Friday ads and special discounts.
Find out when time will run out to pick up last-minute Thanksgiving items from Kroger, Target and Walmart in the Douglasville area.
Here's some of what will be open and closed this Veterans Day in Douglasville.
The Veterans Day parade will honor the nation's veterans with a lighted parade at 7 p.m.
Douglas County kids will soon hit the sidewalks in search of candy on Halloween night. Here's trick or treating hours, tips from officials.
Ghosts and goblins will gather on Halloween afternoon to trick-or-treat at the Douglas County Courthouse.
Douglas County deputies and the Douglasville police are hosting a trunk-or-treat event Saturday at the Douglas County Courthouse.
Businesses and organizations are welcome to register. Of course, veterans' organizations, military units, vets and more are welcome.
Here's a look at what public institutions, banks, stores and others are doing on Monday.
The Delta Aquarid and Perseid meteor showers are overlapping. Here’s all skywatchers in Douglasville need to know.
The program is dedicated to educating young citizens about the importance of being actively conscious of their local government environment.
Floats and parade participants will begin lining up on Fairburn Road at 9 a.m. with the parade beginning at 10 a.m.
The worst day to travel on the roadways around Atlanta is Friday, July 5, and the worst time for travel is between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.
The summer solstice marks the longest day of the year — and the beginning of the season of fun in Douglas County.
Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other festive events in Douglas County and Villa Rica.
Tax day is here. The last day to file your tax returns without incurring a penalty.
This sensory-friendly event allows families with special needs children to experience a visit with the Easter Bunny prior to public hours.
You may hear plenty of people say, "Kiss me, I'm Irish" this weekend, but how many Georgians are really Irish?
The hours when Georgia residents may shoot off fireworks is regulated by the State of Georgia and enforced by local authorities.
In either a blessing or a curse, once every three years, most firefighters will be working on the holidays. Here's how they handle it.
Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” is the No. 1 Christmas song in the world. See if that’s true in Georgia.
Publix, Kroger, Walmart: Which grocery stores are open, closed and what hours in Douglas County are open on Christmas.
It's a merrier Christmas for 1,500 lucky folks this year after Tyler Perry paid off $434,000 in Walmart Layaways at two Georgia stores.
Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus at the WellStar Douglas Hospital Night of Holiday Magic and Tree Lighting.
Picking the best tree is hard. Here’s where — and how — you can find the best Christmas tree in Georgia.
A Delta Air Lines employee fulfilled her dream by performing as part of Macy's Living Christmas Tree during the Thanksgiving Day Parade.
The Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/Douglas County presents the annual winter art competition featuring work from students.
More retailers have been added to a running list of store closures on Thanksgiving day.
Chorus groups from schools throughout Douglas County will be performing on the Grand Staircase of the Courthouse Atrium beginning Wednesday.
Find out when Douglas County government offices will close and the holilday schedule for trash pick up.
The Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/Douglas County hosted its 22nd Annual Chili Cook Off on Saturday. Here are the winners.
Any child age 12 and under, accompanied by an adult, is welcome to go through the Douglas County Courthouse and trick-or-treat.
Douglas County is now accepting applications for the 19th Annual Veterans Day Lighted Parade.
Fall is about to begin. Don’t miss the Atlanta BeltLine Lantern Parade which kicks off fall festivals and fun in Georgia.