Haralson County voters on Tuesday – supporting an additional 5-year 1-percent local option sales tax. Close to 2-thirds of voters choosing ‘Yes’ for the Floating Local Option Sales Tax, named that because the amount of property tax reduction fluctuates each year depending on how much sales tax revenue is collected. All revenue generated from FLOST ... Read more

NEWNAN, Ga. – Edwin Brant Frost IV has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for operating a massive Ponzi scheme that victimized more than 300 investors and caused a loss of over $76 million. “Like a false prophet and ravenous wolf in sheep’s clothing, Frost used religion, politics, and promises of profitable returns ... Read more

In the Superior Court of Coweta County, Ira Troy Williams, 53, of Conyers, pleaded guilty to three counts of Criminal Attempt to Commit Malice Murder, three counts of Aggravated Assault upon a Public Safety Officer, one count of Aggravated Harming of a Public Safety Animal, one count of Aggravated Cruelty to Animals, three counts of ... Read more

On October 13, 2026, #HaralsonCountyGA Fire Department and Ambucare EMS responded to a report of a male patient trapped underneath a lawn mower. The patient had reportedly been trapped for approximately two hours before being discovered by Haralson County School Bus Driver Autumn Dyer, Bus #17-1. Autumn quickly recognized the seriousness of the situation and ... Read more

Below are the preliminary details released by the Georgia State Patrol: On October 7, 2026, at 08:05 am, a Trooper responded to investigate a single vehicle traffic crash involving a green 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe traveling south on Steadman Road in Haralson County.  The driver was traveling too fast for conditions and traveled off the right ... Read more