The Perry Fire Department and members of the community participated in a Push-In ceremony at the Davis Farm Fire Station Thursday as the department added a new and improved apparatus.
Houston County Commissioners recognized a couple long-time employees and spoke on a potential Floating Local Option Sales Tax (FLOST) that will be on the ballot in May.
Houston County Fire Chief and Emergency Management Director Chris Stoner spoke on HEMA's response to the most recent snowfall and gave his thoughts on another potential winter storm projected to hit the county this weekend.
Arterika Ellis was reported missing by the Warner Robins Police Department and was last heard from on Jan. 4, 2026.
Attendees gathered at First Baptist Church of Garmon St. for the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Breakfast and heard from Rev. Carlos L. Kelley on Saturday, Jan. 17.
Emily Landrum of Perry and her Doberman Pinscher, Phasma, are set to compete in this year's Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Tuesday, Feb. 3.
Elizabeth Sue Ivester, 63, of Warner Robins was sentenced to ten years with the first seven to be served in federal prison for a $5.4 million Medicaid fraud scheme.
A 19-year-old male was taken to the hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the hip Wednesday evening. The incident is still under investigation.
The Houston County Board of Education named Dr. Rick Unruh Chairman of the Board, named Mr. Dave Crockett as Vice-Chair and recognized Houston County High School's State Champion One Act among others in the Board's first meeting of 2026.
Houston County approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the Sheriff’s Office and appointed Will Davis as the next MIS Director in the first meeting of 2026.
