Our History: Courthouse is a Crash Course

You don't have to travel far to take a fantastic journey (back in time).

Greyhounds Convert a Dog Doubter

Teresa Rosche Ott welcomes the racing dogs into her family and thinks you should too.

GreyStone Receives Seven Seals Award

GreyStone Power, headquartered in Douglas County, received the award for support of the men and women who serve America in the National Guard and Reserve.

Police: We Want Your Drugs

The Douglasville Police Department will be collecting unused or expired drugs on Saturday, Sept. 29 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Bluegrass Band Headlines GreyStone's Free, Annual Celebration

The meeting will be held at GreyStone’s home office in Douglasville, on Oct. 13, from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. Come learn about the products and services that your co-op offers to members beyond energy, and have fun with your family in the process.

Downtown Recognition Banquet to Recognize Businesses, Volunteers

The Douglasville Downtown Development Authority’s (DDA) Downtown Recognition Banquet will be Oct. 2, at 6:30 p.m.

Greenway Trail Groundbreaking Today

The Chattahoochee Hill Country (CHC) Regional Greenway Trail will open in Spring 2013 and travel along or near the Chattahoochee River in Douglas County, Carroll County, Coweta County, Fulton County, and the City of Chattahoochee Hills.

Pavillion Dedicated on Saturday

The Pavilion at Jessie Davis Park will be named in honor of James Johnson on Saturday. Johnson was a well-known African-American leader and pioneer from Douglasville's Northside.

A Glimpse Into the Life of a Latter-day Saint Family

Local writer Shelia Cosper has contributed this glimpse into family life for Latter-day Saints.

How Much Do Douglasville Residents Give to Charity?

New study details giving by ZIP Code and finds areas with more GOP voters are more likely to support charities.

New Program to Keep Butts Out of Downtown

Keep Douglasville Beautiful sets sights on keeping cigarette butt litter in out of Downtown Douglasville.

Biggest Fish Awards Given

This year the Douglas County Parks and Recreation Department hosted its 2012 Fishing Derby on June 9. There were more than 300 participants this year. This year those fishing were able to participate in a casting tournament and biggest fish tournament.

Dara Maclean Sings at Mall Today

The JOY FM’s Morning Cruise with Dave, Bill & Carmen, along with guest artist Dara Maclean, will hit Arbor Place Mall today, from noon to 1 p.m. Limited Edition Summer Cruise 7 T-shirts to be given away to the first 100.

Donate Blood, Get Free KFC Today

The chicken franchise offers a free lunch for a blood donation at WellStar Douglas Hospital today, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Presenting donors get a $5 KFC gift check!

Honor Flag Day Today on O'Neal Plaza

Douglasville's Flag Day program will be held on O'Neal Plaza and begin at 6:45 p.m.

Learn to Swim, Break World Record

Safe Kids Douglas will be working with the facility to help educate parents, caregivers, and their children learn about drowning prevention as well as attempt to break the world record for having the most people in a pool at one time throughout the United

Get Your Business Online for Free

Come out to the Centre at Arbor Connection on June 20 for a Free Seminar hosted by Google and learn how you can get a free website from Intuit, free domain name, free web hosting for one year, and free online tools and training.

Daughter Honored for Helping Mom Through Battle with Breast Cancer

On May 12, the maker of Vanity Fair® napkins honored Niki Webb, of Newnan, as the Vanity Fair® Co-Survivor in Atlanta.

Readers' Choice: Place for Pets

This week's Readers' Choice survey asks a simple question: Where is your favorite place to leave your pet when you're on vacation?

Patch Poll: Did You Take Your Kids to Work Today?

Thursday, April 26 is Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day.

3rd Annual March Madness Game Slated for Friday

The proceeds go to benefit the Douglas County Boys and Girls Club.

New Branch Librarian Named

Kelley Springer has been named Branch Librarian of the Douglas County Library branch on Selman Drive.