Increase in domestic violence cases makes VAWA grant more essential
To help combat domestic violence, the VAWA grant allows District Attorney Offices to put more resources into prosecuting domestic violence cases.
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Controversial annexation request raises questions on the county’s role in approval
What appears to be a yes or no choice has laws and nuance behind the scenes, according to local leadership.
Onsite or to go, the School District offers free meals to children all summer long
To address the hunger gap during summer vacation, the Houston County School District is bringing back the summer feeding program.
How Habitat for Humanity is opening the door for affordable housing this summer
Houston County Habitat For Humanity will soon open up applications for its affordable homeownership program.
Robins Air Force Base honors the fallen in annual memorial service
In honor of Memorial Day, Robins Air Force Base held their 49th annual memorial service to honor airman and civilians who have passed away.
Pedestrian dead after being struck by vehicle on Moody Road Wednesday night
A 25-year-old male was pronounced dead after being hit by a vehicle on Moody Road Wednesday night.
Houston County’s Election Results: Voters approve local sales tax, elect three posts in Board of Education
30,000 registered voters showed up to the polls in early voting and on Election Day, making their voices heard on several key local, state and national races ahead of the November general election.
County Commissioners take no action on controversial annexation, tentatively amend ordinances
Houston County Commissioners took no action on an annexation that sparked concerns with residents and conducted a first reading of amending county ordinances for liquor and vape stores in Tuesday's meeting.
Houston County seeks input from citizens on updated comprehensive plan
Houston County government along with Centerville and Warner Robins are seeking input from residents through a survey on the upcoming updated comprehensive plan.
New Georgia National Fairgrounds hotel hosts community ribbon cutting
Many community members celebrated the opening of the Fairfield by Marriott Inn and Suites and TownPlace Suites by Marriott with a ribbon cutting Wednesday, May 13.