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A Douglas County deputy who was shot multiple times Wednesday while investigating a shooting off Kings Highway is resting at home, Sheriff Tim Pounds said Thursday. douglascountysentinel.com/news/local/she…

The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) recently announced that the City of Douglasville has received GFOA's Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its 2024 budget document. douglascountysentinel.com/state/douglasv…

Comparion Insurance Agency Associate Sales Manager David Dabel, staff, and Chamber representatives celebrated the company's grand opening by holding a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on Oct. 13. They are located at 2750 Chapel Hill Road, Suite 1100. douglascountysentinel.com/archives/compa…

Douglas County was recently awarded the ACCG – Group Health Benefits Program Health Promotion and Wellbeing Grant in the amount of $6,000 by ACCG, Georgia's County Association.  douglascountysentinel.com/archives/count…

The Lithia Springs 8-and-under Pink Pandas won the county championship, defeating the Hunter Park Wildcats 9-7 on Tuesday. Fairplay finished third overall. Pick up the Weekend Sentinel for pictures of all three teams. douglascountysentinel.com/archives/lithi…

Douglas County District 1 Commissioner Ricky Dobbs Jr., a U.S. Navy reservist, has been called to active duty in the wake of the conflict in the Middle East. douglascountysentinel.com/news/local/dob…

The Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/Douglas County (CAC) on Wednesday announced the winners from the 27th Annual Chili Cook Off as well as the Costume Contest and Scarecrow Contest. douglascountysentinel.com/archives/chili…

The Junior League of Douglas County will be sponsoring a "Laundry Day" to help local families. The event follows and is in conjunction with the JLDC’s annual fundraising efforts. Read more about the effort in the Weekend Sentinel. douglascountysentinel.com/news/local/jun…

More than 500 people who live in Douglas County have voted early so far in municipal elections being held this year in the cities of Douglasville and Villa Rica. The mayorships and several council seats are on the Nov. 7 ballot in both cities. douglascountysentinel.com/news/local/mor…

Jasmine Moore, the Program Manager for all the Superior Court Diversion Programs in Douglas County, was recently named to Georgia Trend Magazine's "40 Under 40" list. Read our feature on Moore in the Weekend Sentinel. douglascountysentinel.com/douglasville_s…

The Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/Douglas County plans to use a new Cultural Facilities Grant to support repairs on the main building, Executive Director Emily Lightner said. douglascountysentinel.com/archives/cac-a…

Football players and cheerleaders volunteered with Douglas County Parks and Recreation’s League of Stars at Hunter Park on Sept. 30. douglascountysentinel.com/archives/mcms-…

Registration for the ninth annual Operation Christmas Douglas County is now taking place. Visit theelfsquad.org/#/login to complete the registration form in English or Spanish. For more information, email [email protected] douglascountysentinel.com/archives/regis…

Children of all ages are being welcomed to the Douglas County Courthouse on Tuesday afternoon for Trick-or-Treating festivities. The annual Halloween event will run from 1:30-4:30 p.m. at the courthouse on Hospital Drive. douglascountysentinel.com/douglasville_s…

The Douglasville Community Theater presented four showings of "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" last weekend. Read our recap in Tuesday's Sentinel. douglascountysentinel.com/news/local/com…

Stewart Middle will take on Chapel Hill for the county middle school title on Wednesday at New Manchester High. Pick up Tuesday's Sentinel to read our preview of the big game. douglascountysentinel.com/douglasville_s…

District 1 Commissioner Ricky Dobbs, a Navy reservist who is being deployed to Italy amid the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, attended what is expected to be his final in-person BOC meeting of the year Monday. douglascountysentinel.com/douglasville_s…

The Douglas County Tigers ended their 21-year region championship drought. With a 41-7 win over visiting Newnan Friday at Jimmy Johnson Stadium, the Tigers clinched the Region 5-6A title and the top seed for the upcoming playoffs. douglascountysentinel.com/douglasville_s…

A Douglas County middle school teacher and softball coach is being held without bond on felony child molestation charges. Andrew Goswick, 48, was arrested on Oct. 27 for having inappropriate social media contact with multiple female students. douglascountysentinel.com/douglasville_s…