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Today at 7:00 AM  Updated with video; An Ocilla man has been rescued and airlifted after an early morning accident left him bleeding and stuck atop a silo.

Monday, June 17, 2013  21-year-old Albany State University student Delvon Lewis has been named a 2013 winner of the Jerry Bartow Scholarship.

Thursday, June 13, 2013  Several oversized designs, including an Optimus Prime painting, has been vandalized.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  After a woman was left out of the will of Handy Flemming, a  Moultrie man who won more than $7 million in the lottery during the 1990’s and items went missing from his home, she’s now become the suspect in a burglary case according to the Moultrie Observer

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  Updated with video; Nashville Georgia residents and students are rocking out after a traveling Smithsonian exhibit has called the city home since May 18th.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  A brewing threat from Iowa to Mid-Atlantic expected to bring massive thunderstorms, high winds, hail, and a rare event known as a derecho.

Monday, June 10, 2013  Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Tifton has named two new coaches to take over their baseball and tennis programs.

Monday, June 10, 2013  Valdosta Waffle House employee Anthony Hodge Jr. is savoring a juicy prize from the Georgia Lottery after winning $100,000 playing an instant game.

Monday, June 10, 2013  Updated with video; On Sunday, the Colquitt County Baptist Church hosted their Family Crusade series.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Updated with video; UPDATED: Officials responded to a fatal accident along Highway 32 East around 5am near Irving Road at the Ben Hill-Irwin County line.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Eric Greene was traveling west on Old Dawson Rd. in his 1997 Chevrolet Tahoe when Truitt Smith, who traveling west on Old Dawson Rd., failed to stop at the traffic light at Pointe North and struck Greene in the rear causing him to flip several times.

Thursday, June 06, 2013  Officials with the Georgia Lottery say that a south Georgia chicken factory worker is dancing after winning winning a $500,000 top prize from the new Georgia Lottery instant game Lucky Bucks.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  20-year-old Amber Danielle Conner and 21-year-old Donnell Kitchens are behind bars after Sumter officials say they were growing marijuana on Pennington Road

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  When Gary Latham bought a $5 Fantasy Five ticket last Wednesday in Americus, he instantly became more than $500,000 richer.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  Updated with video; Survive-A-Storm makes tornado shelters, community safe rooms, survival bunkers and bulletproof panic rooms in Thomasville, GA.