Willie Batchelor taught for 30 years before launching his career as the first Black commissioner in Cook County and eventually retiring from the position. The first Black county commissioner in ...

COOK COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - Multiple law enforcement agencies responded after a Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Game Warden received a trail camera image showing unusual activity at the ...

COOK COUNTY, Ga. — Two men are behind bars in connection to drug trafficking. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said last month, the GBI, the FBI, Cook County Sheriff’s Office, Hahira Police ...

COOK COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) – The Cook County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) issued more than 100 citations during a two-day traffic operation aimed at increasing compliance with Georgia’s Move Over Law and ...

COOK COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - The Cook County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) announced on Saturday that a deputy has passed away. In a statement posted to Facebook, the sheriff’s office said Deputy Howard “Howie ...

ADEL, GEORGIA – Alapaha Judicial Circuit Superior Court Judge Clay Tomlinson entered a bombshell restraining order, on Friday morning, preventing the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) from ...

The first Black county commissioner in south-central Georgia’s Cook County has died at 89. According to WALB News 10, Willie Batchelor held several titles throughout his career, including athlete, ...