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Yesterday at 8:48 PM  Authorities in Poulan are looking into a routine traffic stop Tuesday morning, that turned into a foot chase with a suspect.

Yesterday at 2:29 PM  Worth County Sheriff’s officials are investigating after 30 dogs are seized from a TyTy home.

Sunday, June 02, 2013  Updated with video; Officials have charged a Worth County man in connection to the 'puppy mill' that was discovered Thursday.

Friday, May 31, 2013  Updated with video; A puppy mill has surrendered their dogs after Best Friends Humane Society received an anonymous tip about barking dogs Thursday morning.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  Worth County officials have released the full list of individuals arrested in Tuesday evening's drug bust where they seized nearly $800,000 worth of pot.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  Updated with video; Investigators say that the street value of the drugs is nearly $1,000 per pound.

Thursday, May 23, 2013  Updated with video; For the past several days the Worth County Board of Commissioners have been tirelessly working on the 2013/14 budget.

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.

Friday, May 03, 2013  The Worth County Sheriff’s Office and Worth County School System have begun an investigation after a 5-year-old student reported that another student touched him inappropriately while riding the bus.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  The Best Friends Humane Society animal shelter in Worth County is currently filled to capacity with dogs, cats, and even a pig waiting to be adopted.

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.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Updated with video; To enter the Worth County E911 center a person must have certain credentials, but after multiple people who didn't meet the requirements tried to enter, Sheriff Jeff Hobby says the Georgia Bureau of Investigations has threatened to shut down the GCIC center inside the building

Thursday, April 11, 2013  The Sylvester Police Department has announced multiple arrests spanning various drug cases across the city.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  Updated with video; Bright, sunny skies span across the East Coast during an abnormally warm start to spring, but just beyond those white puffy clouds lies a higher than average hurricane season according to top forecasters from the University of Colorado.