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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  A Worth County woman avoided trial before a jury Friday, after she plead guilty earlier this year to shooting her husband on Christmas Eve.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Charlie Tyler III pled guilty Tuesday to child molestation charges in Worth County.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Sylvester Police held a surprise drug search Monday morning at Worth County High School, putting the school on code yellow lockdown.

Sunday, March 03, 2013  With massive rains coming down on Southwest Georgia last week, Worth County is working quickly to recover.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  Updated with video; Worth County officials are beginning the recovery process after major rains this past week, but will be running into issues with resources running low.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  Updated with video; A fire broke out in Sumner early Sunday morning, leaving one family homeless for the night.

Saturday, December 29, 2012  Updated with video; Officials with the, Best Friends Humane Society of Worth County are reporting that a man was attacked by three dogs Saturday sending him to the hospital.

Monday, October 22, 2012  A Worth County man shot and killed a dog Saturday and now faces charges.

Friday, October 12, 2012  Worth County Middle School held its 2nd annual science fair Thursday with over 140 entries.

Friday, August 24, 2012  Updated with video; The Worth County Board of Commissioners met tonight to discuss several issues, including a concern from district 4 commissioner Billy McDonald.

Sunday, April 15, 2012  The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a fatal accident that happened in Worth County Sunday.

Friday, November 11, 2011  A 28-year-old Sylvester man is dead after being ejected from his truck.

Friday, October 21, 2011  Two Worth County Commissioners bring up incidents causing them concern about animal control, including one where a horse was killed.

Monday, September 26, 2011  Sylvester's fire chief says witnesses tell him two young men were scene leaving the scene "rapidly."

Friday, September 02, 2011  Thomas Harold Duncan, Jr. was arrested after hitting a woman with his truck and leaving the scene.