By Staff Reports, 23rd Wing Public Affairs MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Lowndes County, Georgia – Airmen from Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, attended a conference call with President Joe Biden on Oct. 28, 2024, where the president thanked the military’s contributions to Hurricane Helene recovery operations. During the call, representatives from Fort Liberty, North Carolina;…
By Carol A. Gasser Moore NASHVILLE, Berrien County, Georgia – The FaceBook post said, “On behalf of the General Manager Bruce Conger and his team at the Nashville Ga Huddle House, we would like to extend our greatest gratitude to all the first responders during Hurricane Helene’s heartbreaking devastation. We are grateful for the…
By Carol A. Gasser Moore ADEL, Cook County, Georgia – The GBI (Georgia Bureau of Investigation) has released information about the arrest and charge of Michael Steven Bennett (43) of Adel. Bennett is alleged to have committed Solicitation of Sodomy, Trafficking a Person for Sexual Servitude, Cruelty to Children in the First Degree, and…
By Carol A. Gasser Moore LANIER COUNTY, Georgia –A group of area citizens, which often numbered 75 or more on any given night, began banning together on the fateful Friday, September 27th when Hurricane Helene’s eye passed over Lanier County and Lakeland! Each person that chose to go to the Lanier County EMA (Emergency…
By Carol A. Gasser Moore Thomasville, THOMAS COUNTY, Georgia – A break into a Thomas County Firehouse Sub Restaurant on Wednesday, October 23 has lead the Thomas County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) to request your help! TCSO is investigating a burglary at the store. Video footage indicates that there were two involved in the break-in. By…
UPDATE: Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Johnson Funeral Home in Douglas, Georgia FULL NEWS RELEASE: https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-10-28/gbi-arrests-funeral-homeowner-douglas-ga-multiple-counts-abuse-dead-body Douglas, GA (November 7, 2024) – The GBI’s regional investigative office in Douglas continues to get many questions regarding the investigation into Chris Johnson and the Johnson Funeral Home. To provide some answers to those affected by this tragedy, here…
By Carol A. Gasser Moore LAKELAND, Lanier County , Georgia – Jason “JD” Walden is fairly well-known in Lakeland, Lanier County and surrounding areas. He’s served in the U.S. Air Force. He’s served in the City of Lakeland Police Department and is currently serving as a Councilman in the City of Lakeland. This writer noticed…
By Carol A. Gasser Moore FLORIDA – A black velvet ring box found within Tarpon Springs, Florida is in need of its owner! The box was among massive amounts of debris left by both Hurricane Helene’s and Hurricane Milton’s aftermath. The ring box contained both a ring and a note which read, “I was…
Gilbert Locks charged after mental health pick up order leads to narcotics offenses in Lanier County
By Carol A. Gasser Moore LAKELAND, Lanier County, Georgia – One man, Gilbert Locks (63), has been arrested after a mental health pickup order for an unnamed person led to multiple narcotics charges in Lakeland, Monday, October 28. The charges and arrest information has just been released by the Lanier County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO).…