Jun 7, 2024 · Staff Reports The most recent update in the case of Allison Griner Griswold, the Crisp County Grand Jury returned an indictment against Griswold on May 20, 2024, for twenty-seven counts of various criminal offenses. On Wednesday, June 5, 2024, Griswold pled not guilty to all charges through her attorney Chris Cohilas. Following her arraignment, Judge Chris Hughes held a bond hearing regarding ...

Jan 20, 2025 · Due to the anticipated impact from the winter storm in our area, Crisp County Schools will be closed on Tuesday, January 21st and Wednesday, January 22nd. This closure includes Crisp County Early Learning Academy. Please be safe and we hope to see everyone back at school on Thursday, January 23rd ...

Nov 5, 2024 · Crisp County election results – unofficial Published 9:01 pm Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Jan 22, 2025 · Cordele, Georgia

Oct 1, 2024 · Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Jeff Moore Contributing writer The community is showing its support for 3-year-old Kyle Bullington as he begins his battle with leukemia. A GoFundMe page, organized by family friend Holly Mathis in early September, has already raised $6,480 through 73 donations — more than a third of the […]

Apr 21, 2024 · Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Staff Reports Cordele Police Department At approximately 1:15 AM 04/21/2024, officers with the Cordele Police Department responded to a shots fired call at the Party Shop, located in the 200 block of West 24th. Shortly after officers arrived, they were advised by citizens that the shooter(s) had fled the […]

Aug 21, 2024 · By Sarah Brown – Managing Editor Hurt Family Dentistry is excited to announce its new ownership under Dental Partners, marking a new chapter in the practice’s long-standing legacy in Cordele. Dr. Gina Hurt has returned to her roots to continue the legacy started by her father and brothers, ensuring that the community will continue to receive the high-quality dental care they have come to ...

On Thursday, November 21, 2024, a Crisp COunty jury found Cordele City Commissioner Royce Reeves guilty of Violation of Oath of Office (Felony), Obstruction of a Law Enforcement officer and Criminal Trespass in Crisp County Superior Court following a three-day jury trial before Chief Judge Robert W. Chasteen, Jr. Judge Chasteen continued the sentencing hearing until a later date and permitted ...

Aug 8, 2024 · By Sarah Brown – Managing Editor The Cordele City Commission met on Tuesday August 6, 2024 at 9am at the Cordele City Hall Courtroom with Chairman Joshua Deriso, Commissioner Vest Beal Shepard, Commissioner Isaac H. Owens, Commissioner Wesley Rainey and City attorney, Tommy Coleman in attendance. Commissioner Royce Reeves, Sr. was absent. The meeting started with a public hearing to amend ...

Aug 23, 2024 · By Sarah Brown – Managing Editor Warren Outdoors marked its grand opening on Friday, August 23, 2024, with a strong turnout from the local community. The event, hosted at the store’s new location, was a testament to the support and enthusiasm of Cordele residents. The ceremony began with welcoming remarks from Cordele-Crisp Chamber of Commerce Chairman, Tim Powers. Brian Leverett followed ...