City Of Douglasville Municipal Court Suspends All Court Hearings Until May 13

Court Services offices will be closed to the public unless otherwise notified.

AR-15 Giveaway To ‘Fight Looters’ During Pandemic: GOP Candidate

A GA Republican candidate for U.S. House will give away an AR-15 semiautomatic rifle to a supporter who needs it to battle "looting hordes."

Governor Kemp's Statewide Shelter In Place Executive Order

Governor Kemp's Executive Order is effective starting at 6 PM on Friday, April 3, 2020 through 11:59 PM on Monday, April 13, 2020.

Latest Douglas County Coronavirus Update

Here are the latest local updates on how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting Douglasville and Douglas County:

Douglasville Social Security Administration Temporarily Closes All Local Offices

On Tuesday, March 17, 2020 the Social Security Administration closed ALL local Social Security offices to the public for in-person service.

Local Business Guide: What’s Open Or Closed In Douglasville

We asked Douglasville businesses to update their status and created a handy guide from their responses.

Douglasville Woman Shows Coronavirus Signs, Family Feels Stress

A Douglasville woman feels coronavirus stress: Her mother is sick, her relatives are NYC healthcare workers and a family friend died of it.

Georgia Can Help Pay AC Bill During Coronavirus Shut-In

Georgia offers a federally funded program that can help those with low income, the elderly and the disabled pay their air conditioning bill.

Coronavirus: Douglas County Website Goes Live With Help Links

A Douglas County website devoted to all things coronavirus, complete with stats and national, state and local hep links, went live Thursday.

Latest Douglas County Coronavirus Update

Here are the latest local updates on how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting Douglas County:

Douglas County Schools Closed For Remainder Of School Year

Students in Douglas County School System will continue with digital learning. Plans are already in place for Digital Learning Phase II.

Messages From Douglasville Mayor Robinson

Here is Mayor Robinson on the current COVID-19 situation in Douglasville.

Listen: 'Douglasville Impact' Podcast, Episode 31

"Douglasville Impact takes its first step into social distancing on this week's show."

Open or Closed? Let Your Douglasville Customers Know

We’re publishing a simple Open-or-Closed Directory for Douglasville businesses. Here’s how to get listed.

Latest Douglas County Coronavirus Update

Here are the latest local updates on how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting Douglas County:

Park Walks In Douglasville Good For You, Coronavirus Or Not

A Facebook post from Douglasville's parks department urged walking to stay fit during the coronavirus — as long as you stay 6 feet apart.

City Of Douglasville Announces Zoning Changes

Due to COVID-19, there is a moratorium on the filing of zoning applications seeking annexation, rezoning, variances and more.

Arbor Place Mall To Close Indefinitely Due To Coronavirus

Arbor Place Mall in Douglasville will close Friday evening until further notice to help stem the spread of the new coronavirus.

Douglas County Schools Provide Meals During Coronavirus Closure

Weekly student meal distribution began March 18 throughout Douglas County and will continue through the coronavirus closure.

Douglasville Coronavirus Shelter In Place Order OKed By Council

Douglasville's city council agreed unanimously Thursday to enforce coronavirus restrictions recommended by the county board of health.

Takeout Options, Pups Explore Fish, Stimulus Money: News Nearby

Top news includes puppies exploring the GA Aquarium, restaurants offering takeout and schools closed. How to share news, events on Patch.

As ICU Fills, Shelter In Place Mandated: Douglas Co. Coronavirus

Following two hours of debate, the Douglas County Board of Health unanimously approved shelter-in-place and restaurant restrictions.

Mayor Limits Restaurants, Closes Parks, Bars, Gyms: Coronavirus

An order by Douglasville's mayor to close parks, bars and gyms, and limit restaurants, should slow the spread of the coronavirus.

List: Douglasville Restaurants Open For Takeout And Delivery

These Douglasville restaurants are offering alternatives to dine-in after the city ordered a shut down of dine-in service on March 23.

North Side Trail Plan Meeting Canceled

The North Side Trail Plan Public Input Meeting in Douglasville scheduled for March 30 has been canceled because of coronavirus.

Coronavirus: How Douglasville Businesses Can Get Help From The Small Business Administration

"The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to Georgia small businesses."

Douglas Sheriff: Don't Come To Court Unless Needed

Fears over the spread of the coronavirus caused court filing deadlines to delay. The sheriff is asking the public not to come unless needed.

10 Deaths, Pet Contest, Tyler Perry, Malls Closing: News Nearby

Top news includes a "cutest quarantined pet" contest, 10 deaths in GA, Tyler Perry and malls closing. How to share news, events on Patch.

ICYMI: Douglas Food Inspections: Dairy Queen, Fin And Feathers

Plus, China East, Dunkin Donuts, Papa John's and more.

Emergency Blood Drive In Douglasville: Red Cross

The Red Cross is holding two emergency blood drives in Douglasville this March.

Coronavirus: Update On Douglasville City Operations In Response To COVID-19

"Beginning Wednesday, March 18, the City of Douglasville is closing City facilities to the public."

Douglas County Schools Offer Meals Amid Closures

Concerns over the coronavirus caused schools around the country to close, but Douglas County officials are ensuring meals are provided.

Coronavirus: Douglasville Court Closed For 30 Days

Concerns over the spread of the coronavirus has caused officials to delay court cases within the 30-day span.

Douglas County Coronavirus Concerns Cause Cancellation Of Events

Several events across Douglas County have been canceled or postponed, including the Douglasville Police Department 6K Fun Run.

Renovated Outdoor Basketball Courts Now Open At Jessie Davis Park

The outdoor courts at Jesse Davis Park have reopened.

Coronavirus: Douglasville Parks & Rec Suspends Special Events, Programs

"We have decided to suspend all City of Douglasville park related special events and programs until further notice."

Coronavirus: Douglas County Schools Feeding Students Throughout COVID-19 Closure

The Douglas County School System will continue feeding students while schools are closed in response to the Coronavirus threat.

New Performance Center Opens At West Pines Golf Club

West Pines Golf Club recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the grand opening of its highly anticipated Performance Center.

Inmate Shoots Himself While Trying To Escape Hospital

An inmate receiving treatment at WellStar Douglas Hospital tried to escape; he accidentally shot himself while grabbing the deputy's gun.

National Women's History Month Celebration Canceled

The March 31 event to be held at the Douglasville Conference Center has been canceled as a precaution regarding the novel coronavirus.