Lynn Hobbs

1 week ago | msgrnews.com | Lynn Hobbs

A Henry County man who had been missing for a month is now safe and reunited with his family after being found by an Eatonton Police Officer.Around 10:30 p.m. Thursday, May 22, Eatonton Police Department Officer Chad Burket saw a 2013 Nissan Rogue traveling the wrong way on Marion Street. Burket made a traffic stop and pulled the Nissan over in front of Putnam County Courthouse in downto... To access content, please login or purchase a subscription.

3 weeks ago | msgrnews.com | Lynn Hobbs

After law enforcement authorities searched for a Milledgeville man for five months, he is now in jail at Putnam County Sheriff’s Office.Quartez Jerome Madison, 31, of Pine Cone Road, Milledgeville, is facing charges including reckless driving and speeding.Around 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, Putnam County Sheriff’s Deputy Sgt. James Barbee III saw two vehicles “traveling south... To access content, please login or purchase a subscription.

1 month ago | msgrnews.com | Lynn Hobbs

A Newton County man was rescued from his burning pickup truck by Eatonton police officers, and then handcuffed and taken to jail.Officer Kevin Malloy was standing on the sidewalk in front of Eatonton Police Department around 9:50 p.m. Saturday when a 2017 white Chevrolet Silverado went past at “a high rate of speed with the engine revved up,” according to Malloy’s incident report.... To access content, please login or purchase a subscription.

1 month ago | msgrnews.com | Lynn Hobbs

A Putnam County woman was flown by medical helicopter this morning following a fire at her home. Putnam County Fire Department Chief Thomas McClain said a call came in at 7:59 a.m. reporting a porch fire at a residence on Rockville Springs Road. Firefighters were able to extinguish the flames so that the house was not burned, he said. McClain did not identify the woman, but said she was flown to an area burn unit. The cause of the fire is under investigation, he said.

1 month ago | lakeoconeenews.us | Lynn Hobbs

Subhead PUTNAM COUNTY A vehicle crash on U.S. Hwy. 441 claimed the lives of three North Georgia men on Thursday, April 24. The three men each left families, including young children, to grieve them.According to Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills, the men were traveling southbound on U.S. 441 in a 2024 Dodge Ram pickup truck that was towing a trailer loaded with commercial air conditioning equipment. As the Do... To access content, please login or purchase a subscription.