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Jeff Davis County Commissioners Approved an Increase in the Hotel/Motel Tax from 5% to 8% at August Meeting; How This Helps Our County

By Donna WilcoxAugust 12, 2026231 Views6 Mins Read

Oakley G. Perry, President/CEO of the Hazlehurst-Jeff Davis County Development Authority, recently spoke with Hazlehurst Now about why the change…

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Vidalia Police Report Increase in Vehicle Break-Ins; Jeff Davis Residents Who Travel to Area Encouraged to Be Aware

By Donna WilcoxAugust 12, 2026107 Views2 Mins Read

VIDALIA, GA — While the warning comes from a neighboring community, it is information many Jeff Davis County residents may…

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Second Harvest Mobile Food Pantry Returning to Hazlehurst Thursday

By Donna WilcoxAugust 12, 202652 Views3 Mins Read

HAZLEHURST, GA — Hundreds of local families will have an opportunity to receive food assistance Thursday as the Second Harvest…

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Year-Long Data Center Moratorium May Not Be Set in Stone as County Commissioners Revisit Issue

By Staff ReportsAugust 11, 2026300 Views2 Mins Read

Discussion surrounding data centers took center stage during the latest Jeff Davis County Commission meeting, with commissioners considering how the…

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GBI Arrests Two People for Murder in Hazlehurst

By Staff ReportsAugust 11, 20265,428 Views2 Mins Read

HAZLEHURST, GA — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has announced a significant development in the investigation into the death of…

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Jeff Davis Middle School Softball Competes in Annual Jeff Davis Stinger Classic

By Donna WilcoxAugust 10, 202633 Views2 Mins Read

The Jeff Davis Middle School softball team took the field twice Saturday during the Annual Jeff Davis Stinger Classic Tournament,…

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Jeff Davis Middle School Softball Team Opens Season with Doubleheader Against Appling County

By Donna WilcoxAugust 7, 2026191 Views2 Mins Read

The Jeff Davis Middle School Softball Team opened its 2026 softball season with a doubleheader against Appling County, dropping both…

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Jeff Davis 4-H’er Represents County at Georgia 4-H State Congress

By Donna WilcoxAugust 7, 202651 Views2 Mins Read

A Jeff Davis County 4-H member recently represented the community on the state stage, competing alongside some of Georgia’s top…

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Jeff Davis County Celebrates Ribbon Cutting for New Primary School

By Donna WilcoxAugust 7, 2026205 Views3 Mins Read

Jeff Davis County school leaders, employees and community members gathered Thursday morning to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the new…

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Disciplined Yellow Jacket Softball Team Cruises Past Wilcox County in Season Opener

By Donna WilcoxAugust 7, 202692 Views2 Mins Read

The Jeff Davis Yellow Jackets opened the 2026 softball season in impressive fashion Wednesday, using patience at the plate, dominant…

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Police Seek Public’s Help Locating Two Missing Teenagers in Separate Southeast Georgia Cases

Hazlehurst City Council Adopts Seven-Mill Property Tax Rate Following Final Public Hearing

Miracles on Cromartie Street Returns for Third Year, Bringing Hope and Help to Jeff Davis County

Jeff Davis County Commissioners Approved an Increase in the Hotel/Motel Tax from 5% to 8% at August Meeting; How This Helps Our County

Vidalia Police Report Increase in Vehicle Break-Ins; Jeff Davis Residents Who Travel to Area Encouraged to Be Aware

Second Harvest Mobile Food Pantry Returning to Hazlehurst Thursday

Year-Long Data Center Moratorium May Not Be Set in Stone as County Commissioners Revisit Issue

GBI Arrests Two People for Murder in Hazlehurst

Jeff Davis Middle School Softball Competes in Annual Jeff Davis Stinger Classic

Jeff Davis Middle School Softball Team Opens Season with Doubleheader Against Appling County

Jeff Davis 4-H’er Represents County at Georgia 4-H State Congress

Jeff Davis County Celebrates Ribbon Cutting for New Primary School

Disciplined Yellow Jacket Softball Team Cruises Past Wilcox County in Season Opener

Teen Killed in Overnight Shooting in Hazlehurst

Douglas Police Confirm Five Family Members Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide

GBI Arrests Jeff Davis County Teacher Following Allegations Involving Student

GBI Arrests Two People for Murder in Hazlehurst

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