CITY OF GRIFFIN. GRIFFIN — In recognition of Georgia Arbor Day, the city of Griffin and the Griffin Environmental Council will host an Arbor Day celebration Friday. Free catalpa, redbud and persimmon saplings will be given to residents visiting the Griffin-Spalding County Library from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. or while supplies last on Friday.Griffin, GA (30223) Today. Partly cloudy. High 71F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.. TonightSPALDING COUNTY — Former Hampton police officer and current Spalding County Commissioner Gregory Ryan Bowlden and four other former officers indicted in the 2019 death of a 24-year-old man are set to appear Jan. 28 in Henry County Superior Court. Other defendants include former Henry County police …Jul 30, 2022 · Don Parker, 66, of Griffin, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at his residence. Don was born in Griffin on May 19, 1956. His parents, Alvin Monroe Parker and Nettie Gregg Parker, brother, Sammy Parker preceded him in death. Don loved fly-fishing in the mountains and camping. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Aug 25, 2021 · Griffin, GA (30223) Today. Partly cloudy. High 71F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph Browse Griffin local obituaries on Legacy.com. Find service information, send flowers, and leave memories and thoughts in the Guestbook for your loved one.Griffin Daily News. 28 likes. NewspaperGRIFFIN — At the time of Saturday’s officer-involved shooting at a Griffin residence, the Augusta man shot and killed had active warrants related to an aggravated assault where he reportedly shot at another person in Richmond County, Spalding County Sheriff Darrell Dix said Tuesday. Michael Cobb Jr., 23, was also …By Jeff Armstrong—[email protected]. Jan 28, 2015. The Spalding High Lady Jaguars basketball team jumped out to a 14-8 lead after the first quarter and never looked back, routing the Riverdale High Lady Raiders 55-29 Tuesday evening in Region 4-AAAA Division B action at SHS.Oct 28, 2023 Updated Dec 4, 2023. GRIFFIN — Kaomarion Kendrick, the 17-year-old arrested in connection with the Sept. 30 fatal shooting of a Griffin teen, appeared at a preliminary hearing held Tuesday. Kendrick is charged with murder, aggravated assault-weapon, possession of a pistol by a person under the age of 18 and possession of a ...Jun 8, 2021 · DEATH NOTICES. Jun 8, 2021 Updated Jun 8, 2021. Mrs. Mary Ann Williams, 71 of 558 Chappell Mill Road, Griffin passed Monday, June 07, 2021 at her resident. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date by McDowell’s Funeral Home, Inc., 305 N. Hill Street. Ms. Virginia Osborne, 48, of Griffin, Georgia passed away Saturday, June 5 ... Sep 1, 2021 · ARREST REPORTS. BY GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS STAFF. Sep 1, 2021 Updated Oct 8, 2021. The following are recent arrests by the Griffin Police Department and Spalding County Sheriff’s Office. Oct 28, 2023 Updated Dec 4, 2023. GRIFFIN — Kaomarion Kendrick, the 17-year-old arrested in connection with the Sept. 30 fatal shooting of a Griffin teen, appeared at a preliminary hearing held Tuesday. Kendrick is charged with murder, aggravated assault-weapon, possession of a pistol by a person under the age of 18 and possession of a ...Nov 30, 2023 Updated Jan 6, 2024. FAYETTE — A Fayette County jury found Marlon Jones guilty of murder and other charges in connection with the shooting death of a Fayetteville man in the wake of a personal dispute between the two men. Jones was found guilty of malice murder, felony murder and possession of a firearm during …By GDN STAFF. Jul 8, 2023 Updated Aug 14, 2023. GRIFFIN — Spalding County Tax Commissioner Sylvia Hollums confirmed Friday that Gov. Brian Kemp and the Georgia General Assembly have implemented a Homeowner Tax Relief Grant for 2023. The HTRG is a one-time tax credit funded by the state of Georgia that will …By JOHN SULLIVAN Sports Editor [email protected]. Dec 14, 2021 Updated Jan 21, 2022. The City of Griffin Christmas Parade, schedule to take place Saturday rain or shine, is returning to its roots as it heads back downtown this year. Staging for what is also being designated as a “Shrine …BY GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS STAFF. Aug 18, 2021 Updated May 11, 2023. The following are recent arrests and citations by the Griffin Police Department and the Spalding County Sheriff’s Office.Oct 26, 2021 · BY KAREN GUNNELS/STAFF WRITER. Oct 26, 2021. A Henry County suspect remains in custody in connection with the Oct. 13 death of a Hampton resident. Henry County police officers responded to a Georgia Highway 81 residence in Hampton to reports of a person shot. CITY OF GRIFFIN. GRIFFIN — Homer Daniel has been named Griffin Police Department’s assistant police chief, City Manager Jessica O’Connor said. “My extensive background and community-oriented approach serve as an asset to the city of Griffin,” Daniel said. “My leadership and training experiences have allowed me to …He later decided to move the business to Griffin in 2010, where he operated the funeral home at 222 S 14th St., until 2016, when he purchased and moved to 847 N 9th St. In May, of this year, Mr. Burden purchased the property at 1512 Williamson Rd.DEATH NOTICES. Dec 29, 2020 Updated Feb 5, 2021. Mr. Craig Eugene Austin, of Griffin, died on Monday, Dec. 21, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in the chapel of Davis Professional Funeral Services, 426 Melrose Ave., Griffin. Davis Professional Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements.Griffin-Spalding Chamber officials pass the torch. By SAVANNAH SHOCKLEY ASSISTANT MANAGING EDITOR [email protected]. Jan 28, 2023 Updated Mar 6, 2023. GRIFFIN — Thursday night was a big night for Griffin/Spalding Chamber of …BY GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS STAFF. Oct 13, 2021 Updated Nov 19, 2021. ARREST AND CITATION REPORTS. The following are recent arrests by the Griffin Police Department and Spalding County Sheriff’s Office.Christopher Jeremy “Chris” Butler, age 40, of Griffin, Georgia, passed away Wednesday July 26, 2023, at his residence. Chris was born in Savannah, Georgia, on December 17, 1982. Chris worked as paramedic for Spalding EMS, Metro EMS, and finished his career with Piedmont Fayette Hospital.Daily E-Edition; Evening E-Edition; News. Crime and Public Safety; Politics; National News; World News; Photos and Videos; Espanol; Local News. New York News; Manhattan; …Oct 18, 2021 · DEATH NOTICES. Oct 18, 2021 Updated Nov 25, 2021. DEATH NOTICES. Mr. Larry James Carter, affectionately known as “Toby,” of Griffin, died Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. Funeral services will be held at noon Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, in the chapel of Davis Professional Funeral Services. Davis Professional Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements. Griffin, GA (30223) Today. Cloudy with occasional showers for the afternoon. High 67F.Sep 10, 2020 · DEATH NOTICES. Sep 10, 2020 Updated Oct 18, 2020. DEATH NOTICES. Mother Kathryn Lyons, of Griffin, died on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020, at Renaissance Care Home. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, in the chapel of Davis Professional Funeral Services, 426 Melrose Ave., Griffin. Davis Professional Funeral Services is in ... By JOHN SULLIVAN Sports Editor [email protected]. Dec 14, 2021 Updated Jan 21, 2022. The City of Griffin Christmas Parade, schedule to take place Saturday rain or shine, is returning to its roots as it heads back downtown this year. Staging for what is also being designated as a “Shrine …Griffin, GA (30223) Today. Sun and clouds mixed. High 74F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.. TonightATLANTA — Former Georgia Insurance Commissioner and gubernatorial candidate John Oxendine pleaded guilty in federal court Friday to conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud in a scheme involving the ordering of unnecessary medical tests. Oxendine, 61, admitted that his insurance consulting business ordered the tests from a lab company …Dec 29, 2023 · Multiple law enforcement agencies arrived Friday to a Deason Street residence after a suspect shot a Spalding County deputy before barricading inside the home. COURTESY OF DEANNA DAVIS. A Spalding County Sheriff’s Office deputy was shot Friday when answering a domestic call at a Deason Street residence, according to law enforcement reports. By JOHN SULLIVAN Sports Editor [email protected]. Dec 14, 2021 Updated Jan 21, 2022. The City of Griffin Christmas Parade, schedule to take place Saturday rain or shine, is returning to its roots as it heads back downtown this year. Staging for what is also being designated as a “Shrine …Deadline to apply for utility assistance is Oct. 5. By GRIFFIN DAILYNEWS.COM. Sep 29, 2021 Updated Nov 5, 2021. Local residents and businesses who might need help paying their utility bills have until Tuesday to apply to the city of Griffin’s Utility Assistance Grant Program. The program was created …Griffin, GA (30223) Today. Mostly clear. Low 32F. NW winds at 10 to 20 mph, decreasing to 5 to 10 mph..DEATH NOTICES. Sep 10, 2020 Updated Oct 18, 2020. DEATH NOTICES. Mother Kathryn Lyons, of Griffin, died on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020, at Renaissance Care Home. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, in the chapel of Davis Professional Funeral Services, 426 Melrose Ave., Griffin. Davis Professional Funeral Services is in ...Mr. Griffin ran the Daily News’ financial pages from 1963 to 1976. With former Daily News reporter Rob Warden, he edited a collection of the newspaper’s dispatches titled “Done in a Day: 100 ...Jul 14, 2021 · Jul 14, 2021 Updated Aug 20, 2021. Ben Johnson was elected Tuesday as the new chairman of the Spalding County Board of Elections and Registration. “We have a lot of work to do and a short time to get there, as the song says, but I have all the faith in the world we will get there,” Johnson said at Tuesday’s meeting of the board. County gives update on aquatic center. By KAREN GUNNELS MANAGING EDITOR. [email protected]. Jan 30, 2024 Updated Mar 7, 2024. GRIFFIN — The pools at Spalding County’s aquatic center are now filled, Spalding County Manager Steven Ledbetter said at the Jan. 22 meeting of …Griffin, GA (30223) Today. Partly cloudy. Low 52F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.. TonightUpdated 2 mins ago. Ariel Henry, a renowned doctor but controversial political leader who resigned on Monday, became prime minister of Haiti after the 2021 assassination of president Jovenel Moise, but never managed to put an end to the violence and chaos in his country. +5.By SAVANNAH SHOCKLEY ASSISTANT MANAGING EDITOR [email protected]. Jan 21, 2023 Updated Feb 27, 2023. GRIFFIN — Bloom. That is the one word that Stepping Stones Educational Therapy Center Executive Director Erin Mulder and Program Director Emily Johns think best represents the mission …Griffin Daily News. 28 likes. NewspaperDon Parker, 66, of Griffin, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at his residence. Don was born in Griffin on May 19, 1956. His parents, Alvin Monroe Parker and Nettie Gregg Parker, brother, Sammy Parker preceded him in death. Don loved fly-fishing in the mountains and camping. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great …Aug 24, 2023 · Jones to challenge Hollberg in Nov. 7 mayoral election. GRIFFIN — Yoshunda Nicole Jones has qualified to challenge incumbent Doug Hollberg in the race for the city of Griffin’s next mayor, which will be decided in the Nov. 7 election. Qualifying began Monday, and candidates have until 4:30 p.m. Friday to qualify for a seat up for election. Christopher Jeremy “Chris” Butler, age 40, of Griffin, Georgia, passed away Wednesday July 26, 2023, at his residence. Chris was born in Savannah, Georgia, on December 17, 1982. Chris worked as paramedic for Spalding EMS, Metro EMS, and finished his career with Piedmont Fayette Hospital.GRIFFIN — State and Superior Court officials have been notified regarding a November 2021 incident involving the security of the Griffin Police Department’s evidence room. GPD evidence room door found unlocked: Internal investigation reveals no tampering | News | griffindailynews.comHe later decided to move the business to Griffin in 2010, where he operated the funeral home at 222 S 14th St., until 2016, when he purchased and moved to 847 N 9th St. In May, of this year, Mr. Burden purchased the property at 1512 Williamson Rd.By KAREN GUNNELS STAFF WRITER [email protected]. Jun 1, 2021 Updated Jul 9, 2021. The city of Griffin has begun its budgeting process for fiscal year 2022, which begins July 1. The city staff has been working on the budget, which is now balanced, City Manager …[email protected]. Jan 30, 2024 Updated Mar 7, 2024. GRIFFIN — The pools at Spalding County’s aquatic center are now filled, Spalding County Manager Steven Ledbetter said at the Jan. 22 meeting of the county’s Board of Commissioners. United Pool Management of America, the company the board approved …Griffin, GA (30223) Today. Partly cloudy skies. High 63F. Winds W at 15 to 25 mph. Higher wind gusts possible..County gives update on aquatic center. By KAREN GUNNELS MANAGING EDITOR. [email protected]. Jan 30, 2024 Updated Mar 7, 2024. GRIFFIN — The pools at Spalding County’s aquatic center are now filled, Spalding County Manager Steven Ledbetter said at the Jan. 22 meeting of …Sep 22, 2021 · BY GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS STAFF. Sep 22, 2021 Updated Oct 29, 2021. The following are recent arrests by the Griffin Police Department and Spalding County Sheriff’s Office. Sept. 6. • Curtis Lewis Clark Jr., 38, 406 Woodcreek, Griffin. Probation violation. • John Moore Jr., 2520 High Falls Road, 4, Griffin. Driving while license suspended or ... Griffin, GA (30223) Today. Partly cloudy skies. High 63F. Winds W at 15 to 25 mph. Higher wind gusts [email protected]. Nov 1, 2022 Updated Dec 8, 2022. GRIFFIN — The Georgia School Boards Association recently named Byron K. Jones, chief financial officer for the Griffin-Spalding County School System, to its Board of Trustees for the GSBA’s Risk Management Fund. Jones was …BY KAREN GUNNELS. Feb 15, 2023 Updated Feb 15, 2023. GRIFFIN -- Two Spalding County men have been arrested on murder charges related to the October 2022 fatal shooting of Christopher Macwell, Griffin Police Department Investigator Richard Powell said Wednesday. Manderrius Brown was arrested following the execution of a search warrant …4 days ago · Griffin, GA (30223) Today. Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 71F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.. Oct 18, 2021 · DEATH NOTICES. Oct 18, 2021 Updated Nov 25, 2021. DEATH NOTICES. Mr. Larry James Carter, affectionately known as “Toby,” of Griffin, died Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. Funeral services will be held at noon Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, in the chapel of Davis Professional Funeral Services. Davis Professional Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements. GRIFFIN — After 47 years with The Griffin Daily News, Joy Gaddy is retiring as the newspaper’s publisher. “The support and loyalty of our staff will accompany me as warm memories of my work at The Griffin Daily News. My sincere thanks to all of you,” Gaddy said.Nov 30, 2023 Updated Jan 6, 2024. FAYETTE — A Fayette County jury found Marlon Jones guilty of murder and other charges in connection with the shooting death of a Fayetteville man in the wake of a personal dispute between the two men. Jones was found guilty of malice murder, felony murder and possession of a firearm during …Dec 16, 2023 · Dec 16, 2023 Updated Jan 22, 2024. GRIFFIN — A former teacher in the Griffin-Spalding County School system was arrested Friday on sexual assault charges. Tierra Michelle Harris, 28, is also charged with aggravated child molestation, according to Spalding County Jail records. As of press time Friday, records show Harris was being held without ... Heroes emerging from tragic loss of life and home in fire last week. City and county splitting costs for studying relocation of S.R. 155. ARREST REPORT. Man wanted on Hall County child sex exploitation charges nabbed in Spalding County. Georgia Department of Driver Services office in Jackson closing Feb. 27.Jan 6, 2024 Updated Feb 12, 2024. GRIFFIN — City Manager Jessica O’Connor has hired Connie Sampson as the city’s new chief of the Griffin Police Department. Sampson began her new role Jan. 1, the city stated in a press release issued Friday.DEATH NOTICES. Jun 8, 2021 Updated Jun 8, 2021. Mrs. Mary Ann Williams, 71 of 558 Chappell Mill Road, Griffin passed Monday, June 07, 2021 at her resident. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date by McDowell’s Funeral Home, Inc., 305 N. Hill Street. Ms. Virginia Osborne, 48, of Griffin, Georgia passed away Saturday, June 5 ...websiteBy KAREN GUNNELS MANAGING EDITOR. [email protected]. Apr 17, 2023 Updated May 25, 2023. GRIFFIN — A Kennedy Road Middle School teacher is under arrest after reportedly striking a student in the face, Spalding County Sheriff Darrell Dix said Monday. …Feb 15, 2024 · BY KAREN GUNNELS. Feb 15, 2024 Updated Feb 15, 2024. GRIFFIN -- Neighbors helped rescue three children and a woman from a fire Thursday morning at a home on Old Atlanta Road. Spalding County firefighters arriving on the scene found the home engulfed in flames. The Griffin Daily News is a daily paper serving Griffin, Georgia and Spalding County. It is published in print and online. [1] with a circulation of about 7,000. [2] The Griffin News was founded in 1871 as a daily publishing each weekday except Monday with a weekly on Friday. [3] Douglas Glessner, originally of Delaware, Ohio, [4] [5] was both ... CITY OF GRIFFIN. GRIFFIN — In recognition of Georgia Arbor Day, the city of Griffin and the Griffin Environmental Council will host an Arbor Day celebration Friday. Free catalpa, redbud and persimmon saplings will be given to residents visiting the Griffin-Spalding County Library from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. or while supplies last on Friday.Latest News. Police arrest suspect in killing of nursing student at University of Georgia. Ambetter Health 400 race weekend events underway. Wyn Starks was held back by fear. South Africa's ANC kicks off election season. Lupita Nyong'o to crown winners at 74th Berlin film festival.Locust Grove murder suspect now in custody. BY GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS STAFF. Jul 15, 2021 Updated Aug 22, 2021. By GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS STAFF. A suspect wanted in connection with a Henry County murder is now in custody, according to an update issued by the Lamar County Sheriff’s Office.Mar 8, 2017 Updated Apr 21, 2021. The Griffin-Spalding County Board of Education approved a new contract for School Superintendent Jim Smith Tuesday, following a discussion on the issue in executive session. According to the notarized contract, of which a copy was provided to The Griffin Daily News Wednesday, Smith's …Griffin's National Guard unit deploying Saturday; Maksim Chmerkovskiy's son didn’t care about getting a sibling; Location for Griffin's National Guard unit deployment …Daybreak reveals extensive tornado damage throughout Spalding County. BY KAREN GUNNELS MANAGING EDITOR [email protected]. Jan 13, 2023 Updated Jan 13, 2023. Editor’s note: This is the current information received about the aftermath and cleanup …May 22, 2021 Updated Jun 29, 2021. Keven and Linda Sasser have sold Barnstormer’s Grill to local restaurateur Tracy Wallace, the Sassers announced May 17. Barnstormer’s Grill has been at Peach State Aerodrome in Williamson since 1994. The Sassers bought in 2018 following the 2016 death of former owner Ron …Griffin-Spalding Chamber officials pass the torch. By SAVANNAH SHOCKLEY ASSISTANT MANAGING EDITOR [email protected]. Jan 28, 2023 Updated Mar 6, 2023. GRIFFIN — Thursday night was a big night for Griffin/Spalding Chamber of …Griffin's National Guard unit deploying Saturday; Maksim Chmerkovskiy's son didn’t care about getting a sibling; Location for Griffin's National Guard unit deployment …View Griffin obituaries on Legacy, the most timely and comprehensive collection of local obituaries for Griffin, Georgia, updated regularly throughout the day …Spalding County Health Department doing great work. To the editor: My wife and I were privileged to receive both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine at the Spalding County Health Department on Jan. 15 and Feb. 5, 2021. I want to commend the employees of the Spalding County Health Department, the Griffin Fire …BY KAREN GUNNELS MANAGING EDITOR [email protected]. Augustus Whitfield Tharpe Lokey was born June 21, 1963, and passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023, after a brief illness. He is survived by his mother, Rosemary Tharpe Lokey; his two brothers, Leonard …Feb 4, 2023 · Archives. Best of the Best 2022. By SAVANNAH SHOCKLEY AND KAREN GUNNELS. Feb 4, 2023. Feb 4, 2023Updated Mar 13, 2023. Bank Street Cafe earned the number-one spot for Best Restaurant, and came in second place in the Best Hamburger category. The restaurant has been serving up burgers and other delectable meals for almost 11 years, opening at its ... Griffin man on the spectrum missing since early Sunday. Have you seen Jermal? Griffin Police is searching for the missing 39-year-old man said to be on the autism spectrum. …Griffin, GA (30223) Today. Periods of rain. Cooler. High 58F. Winds E at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100%.Naomi Noel Olson. Naomi Noel Olson, 88, of Griffin, widow of Edgar Pete Olson, died Monday, April 24, 2023 at Heritage Inn of Barnesville. Born in Griffin, May 23, 1934, she was a daughter of the late James Wesley and Lucille Evans Noel. Mrs. Olson was retired from Orrs Elementary School where she …Oct 18, 2021 · DEATH NOTICES. Oct 18, 2021 Updated Nov 25, 2021. DEATH NOTICES. Mr. Larry James Carter, affectionately known as “Toby,” of Griffin, died Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. Funeral services will be held at noon Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, in the chapel of Davis Professional Funeral Services. Davis Professional Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements. ATLANTA — A consent order between the State Election Board and the Spalding County Board of Directors clears Spalding County poll managers and workers from certain allegations and requires theCarlock toyota of tupelo, Drafthouse theater, Dmo, North carolina johnston county, Mychristiancare, First community bank princeton wv, Babas pantry, Hobby lobby new bern nc, Usm portland, Auburn family medicine, Bongino, Vinyl warehouse, Sun valley academy, Xfinity rockford il
Feb 16, 2021 Updated Mar 27, 2021. A Milner mother and her boyfriend remain in the Lamar County Jail on felony child abuse charges after physicians reportedly found her 2-month-old child suffering numerous fractures and other injuries. Jessica Miranda Coffey, 30, of Milner, and Phillip Luke Norman, 28, of Barnesville, are …. Petvet 365
By JOHN SULLIVAN Sports Editor [email protected]. Dec 14, 2021 Updated Jan 21, 2022. The City of Griffin Christmas Parade, schedule to take place Saturday rain or shine, is returning to its roots as it heads back downtown this year. Staging for what is also being designated as a “Shrine …Dec 9, 2023 Updated Jan 15, 2024. GRIFFIN — A former vice president and senior regional manager of the Southern Credit Union entered a non-negotiated plea to 24 counts of theft by taking by a fiduciary, Griffin Judicial Circuit District Attorney Marie Broder said Friday. Superior Court Chief Judge W. Fletcher Sams sentenced …BY GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS STAFF. Aug 18, 2021 Updated May 11, 2023. The following are recent arrests and citations by the Griffin Police Department and the Spalding County Sheriff’s Office.Aug 24, 2023 · Jones to challenge Hollberg in Nov. 7 mayoral election. GRIFFIN — Yoshunda Nicole Jones has qualified to challenge incumbent Doug Hollberg in the race for the city of Griffin’s next mayor, which will be decided in the Nov. 7 election. Qualifying began Monday, and candidates have until 4:30 p.m. Friday to qualify for a seat up for election. The Spalding County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate a late Saturday night fatal shooting at the Red Roof Inn on North Expressway. The SCSO is seeking Terrance Terrell Dixon in the fatal shooting of Jeremey Markivius Dugger, 36, of Griffin. As of presstime Monday, Dixon was still at-large.DEATH NOTICES. Oct 18, 2021 Updated Nov 25, 2021. DEATH NOTICES. Mr. Larry James Carter, affectionately known as “Toby,” of Griffin, died Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. Funeral services will be held at noon Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, in the chapel of Davis Professional Funeral Services. Davis Professional Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements.Griffin, GA (30223) Today. Cloudy with occasional showers for the afternoon. High 67F.GRIFFIN — Tyler and Krista Schindley, the Griffin couple facing felony charges in connection to the reported abuse and neglect of their 10-year-old son, are expected to appear Thursday in Spalding County Superior Court. Tyler Schindley, 46, and Krista Washburn Schindley, 47, are charged with false imprisonment, aggravated …Oct 21, 2023 · [email protected]. Oct 21, 2023 Updated Nov 27, 2023. GRIFFIN — Kaomarion Kendrick, the 17-year-old arrested in connection with the Sept. 30 fatal shooting of a Griffin teen, is scheduled to appear Tuesday at a preliminary hearing. Tuesday’s hearing will be held in front of Spalding County Chief Magistrate Judge Rita Cavanaugh. Griffin resident and photographer Greg Foster captured this image of Johnny “Coach” Goodrum at Memorial Stadium in 2020. GRIFFIN — Longtime Griffin-Spalding educator and coach Johnny Goodrum, affectionately known as “Coach,” passed away Saturday. Ask any of Goodrum’s former athletes, students, …Naomi Noel Olson. Naomi Noel Olson, 88, of Griffin, widow of Edgar Pete Olson, died Monday, April 24, 2023 at Heritage Inn of Barnesville. Born in Griffin, May 23, 1934, she was a daughter of the late James Wesley and Lucille Evans Noel. Mrs. Olson was retired from Orrs Elementary School where she …The Spalding County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate a late Saturday night fatal shooting at the Red Roof Inn on North Expressway. The SCSO is seeking Terrance Terrell Dixon in the fatal shooting of Jeremey Markivius Dugger, 36, of Griffin. As of presstime Monday, Dixon was still at-large.Howard B. Gossett III. kgunnels. Apr 19, 2023 Updated May 27, 2023. Pastor Howard Bass “Howey” Gossett III, 68, of Griffin, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2023. Howey was born in Griffin on May 17, 1954. He was a 1972 graduate of Griffin High School and a graduate of Clayton State University.Griffin's National Guard unit deploying Saturday; Maksim Chmerkovskiy's son didn’t care about getting a sibling; Location for Griffin's National Guard unit deployment …The newspaper consisted of a four-page daily edition titled the Griffin News and an eight-page weekly titled News and Georgian. In early April 1873, Speights and Hunt sold …Feb 16, 2021 Updated Mar 27, 2021. A Milner mother and her boyfriend remain in the Lamar County Jail on felony child abuse charges after physicians reportedly found her 2-month-old child suffering numerous fractures and other injuries. Jessica Miranda Coffey, 30, of Milner, and Phillip Luke Norman, 28, of Barnesville, are …Search Griffin obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in …Aug 25, 2021 · Griffin, GA (30223) Today. Partly cloudy. High 71F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph David Bledsoe Harwell. Jun 5, 2023 Updated Jul 13, 2023. David Bledsoe Harwell, age 76, of Williamson, passed away June 1, 2023. David grew up in Carrollton, Georgia, graduating from Carrollton High School. He enlisted in the military and served in the United States Marine Corp. After being honorably discharged, he …The Griffin Daily News records are invaluable sources of historical information about local people. We make it easy for you to search, discover, and share your family’s untold story. …Jul 15, 2021 · Locust Grove murder suspect now in custody. BY GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS STAFF. Jul 15, 2021 Updated Aug 22, 2021. By GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS STAFF. A suspect wanted in connection with a Henry County murder is now in custody, according to an update issued by the Lamar County Sheriff’s Office. Griffin-Spalding Chamber officials pass the torch. By SAVANNAH SHOCKLEY ASSISTANT MANAGING EDITOR [email protected]. Jan 28, 2023 Updated Mar 6, 2023. GRIFFIN — Thursday night was a big night for Griffin/Spalding Chamber of …[email protected]. Aug 20, 2020 Updated Sep 27, 2020. A pedestrian was hit on Georgia Highway 16 in what was reported as a hit-and-run. Wednesday at about 9:17 p.m., the Spalding County Sheriff’s Office sent an alert that there was a wreck involving a pedestrian on Georgia Highway 16 between …[email protected]. In order for the Wyomia Tyus Olympic Park Pickleball Complex to be considered for large tournaments, six additional courts are needed, new Spalding County Pickleball Association president Lynn Lowry told the Spalding County Parks and Leisure Services Advisory Commission at the …Updated 2 mins ago. Ariel Henry, a renowned doctor but controversial political leader who resigned on Monday, became prime minister of Haiti after the 2021 assassination of president Jovenel Moise, but never managed to put an end to the violence and chaos in his country. +5.BY KAREN GUNNELS MANAGING EDITOR [email protected]. GRIFFIN — A suspect is in custody and charged with aggravated assault in connection with the stabbing of another person Wednesday afternoon at the Walmart in Griffin. Griffin Police Department officers were called to the …Griffin resident and photographer Greg Foster captured this image of Johnny “Coach” Goodrum at Memorial Stadium in 2020. GRIFFIN — Longtime Griffin-Spalding educator and coach Johnny Goodrum, affectionately known as “Coach,” passed away Saturday. Ask any of Goodrum’s former athletes, students, …Director Of Marketing And Advertising. Griffin Daily News. Nov 1976 - Present46 years 10 months. Griffin, Georgia. My career in the newspaper business began in 1976 as a classified sales ...Search Griffin obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in …DEATH NOTICES. Dec 29, 2020 Updated Feb 5, 2021. Mr. Craig Eugene Austin, of Griffin, died on Monday, Dec. 21, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in the chapel of Davis Professional Funeral Services, 426 Melrose Ave., Griffin. Davis Professional Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements.Search Griffin Daily News Archives. This online archive is for access and use only by individuals for personal use. Information regarding access and use for institutions is …Deadline to apply for utility assistance is Oct. 5. By GRIFFIN DAILYNEWS.COM. Sep 29, 2021 Updated Nov 5, 2021. Local residents and businesses who might need help paying their utility bills have until Tuesday to apply to the city of Griffin’s Utility Assistance Grant Program. The program was created …Nov 30, 2023 Updated Jan 6, 2024. FAYETTE — A Fayette County jury found Marlon Jones guilty of murder and other charges in connection with the shooting death of a Fayetteville man in the wake of a personal dispute between the two men. Jones was found guilty of malice murder, felony murder and possession of a firearm during …Paxton Media acquires new papers. kgunnels. Sep 1, 2022 Updated Oct 9, 2022. Paxton Media Group, which owns the Griffin Daily News, announced this week it has acquired five papers in three Southeastern states, including The Cartersville Daily Tribune News and the Chatsworth Times in north Georgia. …By GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS STAFF. Nov 2, 2021 Updated Dec 9, 2021. Both the city of Griffin and Spalding County held trick-or-treating activities for little ghosts, goblins and other characters over the weekend.4 days ago · Griffin, GA (30223) Today. Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 71F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.. DEATH NOTICES. Mar 27, 2023 Updated May 4, 2023. David Franklin “Frank” Castile III, age 61, of Griffin, Georgia, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2023. A visitation for Frank Castile III will be from 2:30= 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at Conner-Westbury Funeral Home. A funeral service will follow in the Chapel officiated by Jim Aleshire.If you have any questions &/or concerns regarding this resource, feel free to contact Lois Griffin via phone at (770)412-4770 or email at [email protected] . Click the link below for …GRIFFIN — State and Superior Court officials have been notified regarding a November 2021 incident involving the security of the Griffin Police Department’s evidence room. GPD evidence room door found unlocked: Internal investigation reveals no tampering | News | griffindailynews.comJan 6, 2024 Updated Feb 12, 2024. GRIFFIN — City Manager Jessica O’Connor has hired Connie Sampson as the city’s new chief of the Griffin Police Department. Sampson began her new role Jan. 1, the city stated in a press release issued Friday.March 22, 2024 at 5:20 p.m. Kathy Griffin’s estranged husband has finally popped up amid her efforts to track him down — going so far as to hire a private …John J. Quinn, Jr. Sep 13, 2022 Updated Oct 20, 2022. Long-term Griffin resident John J. Quinn Jr., passed away peacefully Friday evening with his family by his side. He was 91 and a resident at The Woods Senior Care home in Griffin. Before moving to The Woods in 2018, he lived with his family for 51 years in the Hillandale neighborhood, where ...BY KAREN GUNNELS MANAGING EDITOR [email protected]. GRIFFIN — A suspect is in custody and charged with aggravated assault in connection with the stabbing of another person Wednesday afternoon at the Walmart in Griffin. Griffin Police Department officers were called to the …BY KAREN GUNNELS MANAGING EDITOR [email protected]. Augustus Whitfield Tharpe Lokey was born June 21, 1963, and passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023, after a brief illness. He is survived by his mother, Rosemary Tharpe Lokey; his two brothers, Leonard …GRIFFIN — After 47 years with The Griffin Daily News, Joy Gaddy is retiring as the newspaper’s publisher. “The support and loyalty of our staff will accompany me as warm memories of my work at The Griffin Daily News. My sincere thanks to all of you,” Gaddy said.May 22, 2021 Updated Jun 29, 2021. Keven and Linda Sasser have sold Barnstormer’s Grill to local restaurateur Tracy Wallace, the Sassers announced May 17. Barnstormer’s Grill has been at Peach State Aerodrome in Williamson since 1994. The Sassers bought in 2018 following the 2016 death of former owner Ron …Dec 16, 2023Updated Jan 22, 2024. GRIFFIN — A former teacher in the Griffin-Spalding County School system was arrested Friday on sexual assault charges. Tierra Michelle Harris, 28, is also charged with aggravated child molestation, according to Spalding County Jail records. As of press time Friday, records show …Griffin, GA (30223) Today. Periods of rain. Cooler. High 58F. Winds E at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100%.Griffin, GA (30223) Today. Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 71F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph..Apr 30, 2022 · GPD holds grand opening for new headquarters. By KAREN GUNNELS ASSISTANT MANAGING EDITOR [email protected]. Apr 30, 2022 Updated Jun 6, 2022. GRIFFIN — The Griffin Police Department officially opened the doors to its new headquarters with a ribbon-cutting Thursday evening. Those in attendance were able to tour the new facility ... Updated 2 mins ago. Ariel Henry, a renowned doctor but controversial political leader who resigned on Monday, became prime minister of Haiti after the 2021 assassination of president Jovenel Moise, but never managed to put an end to the violence and chaos in his country. +5.Griffin Daily News. @GriffinDNews. ·. Jun 21. The University of Georgia Toastmasters club is now open to the community. Formerly only faculty, students, staff and alumni of UGA …SPALDING COUNTY — Former Hampton police officer and current Spalding County Commissioner Gregory Ryan Bowlden and four other former officers indicted in the 2019 death of a 24-year-old man are set to appear Jan. 28 in Henry County Superior Court. Other defendants include former Henry County police …Apr 11, 2023 Updated Apr 11, 2023. PIKE COUNTY — A head-on collision Saturday morning in Pike County claimed the lives of two people, Pike County Sheriff Jimmy Thomas said Saturday. Saturday’s wreck makes the second fatal accident in Pike County since April 4.GRIFFIN — Slightly more than 1,000 Spalding County voters cast early votes during the first four days of the early voting period for the May 24 general primary and nonpartisan More than 1,000 early votes cast in Spalding | News | griffindailynews.comDavid Bledsoe Harwell. Jun 5, 2023 Updated Jul 13, 2023. David Bledsoe Harwell, age 76, of Williamson, passed away June 1, 2023. David grew up in Carrollton, Georgia, graduating from Carrollton High School. He enlisted in the military and served in the United States Marine Corp. After being honorably discharged, he …Nov 20, 2023 · Charles Edward “Eddie” Stone, age 64, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023. Eddie was born in Albany, Georgia, on October 15, 1959, to the late Robert and Lois Stone. The family lived in several locations while his father was stationed in the Air Force, including the Panama Canal before moving to Carrollton and later Griffin. 4 days ago · Griffin, GA (30223) Today. Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 71F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.. DEATH NOTICES. Nov 6, 2023 Updated Dec 14, 2023. DEATH NOTICES. Mr. Johnny Stroud Sr., age 75, of 1925 Futral Road, Griffin, Georgia, passed Thursday, November 2, 2023, at his residence. For tributes and condolences, please visit www.mcdowellfuneralhome.org. Final arrangements will be announced at a later …Feb 16, 2021 Updated Mar 27, 2021. A Milner mother and her boyfriend remain in the Lamar County Jail on felony child abuse charges after physicians reportedly found her 2-month-old child suffering numerous fractures and other injuries. Jessica Miranda Coffey, 30, of Milner, and Phillip Luke Norman, 28, of Barnesville, are …CITY OF GRIFFIN. GRIFFIN — In recognition of Georgia Arbor Day, the city of Griffin and the Griffin Environmental Council will host an Arbor Day celebration Friday. Free catalpa, redbud and persimmon saplings will be given to residents visiting the Griffin-Spalding County Library from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. or while supplies last on Friday.4 days ago · Start a new home delivery subscription: BEST VALUE! Like never before, the Griffin Daily News delivers real value every day with unlimited full digital access, plus Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday print delivery by same-day mail delivery in Spalding County. Your credit card will show as a charge from Newspaper Services of NC. GRIFFIN — Spalding County commissioners are recommending the Spalding County Pickleball Association seek alternate sources of funding for a study that could possibly add courts to the Spalding County PickleballJan 30, 2024 · [email protected]. Jan 30, 2024 Updated Mar 7, 2024. GRIFFIN — The pools at Spalding County’s aquatic center are now filled, Spalding County Manager Steven Ledbetter said at the Jan. 22 meeting of the county’s Board of Commissioners. United Pool Management of America, the company the board approved for management of the aquatic ... . Traverse mountain, Unclaimed diamonds, Mark o connor, Dead company, Dominos perfect combo deal, Stephen f austin university, Lowe's home improvement shelby, Burbank center, Joy foot spa.