Correction Jan. 21, 2026 An earlier version of this story misspelled Boyd’s BBQ & Grill as Bod’s BBQ and Grill.

Local business owners in Decatur County came together this past weekend to help people in need as dangerously cold ...

DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. (WCTV) - The Decatur County Sheriff’s Department is launching a partnership with Georgia Pines, a Thomas County health center, to allow licensed counselors to ride with law ...

On Monday night, Commissioner Tony Powers was elected mayor.

DeKalb County warming centers will be open Wednesday, Jan. 14, through Friday, Jan. 16, due to freezing temperatures. The ...

DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - On December 8, 1823, South Georgia’s Decatur County was officially created. The county was named after Stephen Decatur, a Navy officer who served in the War of 1812.

DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. (WCTV) - A search for a missing elderly Decatur County man has been suspended after authorities believed his remains were found in Jackson County, Florida, according to the Decatur ...

DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - The Decatur County Sheriff’s Office announced May 14 that they found a missing juvenile who they said went missing earlier in the day. Jacob Shiver, 15, was last seen at ...

WALB is working to produce a video for this story. In the meantime, we encourage you to watch our livestream. DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - On December 8, 1823, South Georgia’s Decatur County was ...