Correction Jan. 21, 2026 An earlier version of this story misspelled Boyd’s BBQ & Grill as Bod’s BBQ and Grill.

Local business owners in Decatur County came together this past weekend to help people in need as dangerously cold ...

DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. (WCTV) - The Decatur County Sheriff’s Department is launching a partnership with Georgia Pines, a Thomas County health center, to allow licensed counselors to ride with law ...

DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - On December 8, 1823, South Georgia’s Decatur County was officially created. The county was named after Stephen Decatur, a Navy officer who served in the War of 1812.

DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. (WCTV) - Decatur County is set to construct a new “Emergency Services Center” that will house its fire department headquarters, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and the 911 ...

DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. — An investigation is underway after an 8-year-old boy was shot and killed in southwest Georgia, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. The shooting happened on Friday, ...

Jake Paul purchased the 5,746-acre Southlands ranch in Decatur County, Georgia, for $39 million—one of the largest recreational land deals in state history. The historic property features wild quail, ...

DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - The Decatur County Sheriff’s Office announced May 14 that they found a missing juvenile who they said went missing earlier in the day. Jacob Shiver, 15, was last seen at ...

DeKalb County warming centers will be open Wednesday, Jan. 14, through Friday, Jan. 16, due to freezing temperatures. The ...

WALB is working to produce a video for this story. In the meantime, we encourage you to watch our livestream. DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - On December 8, 1823, South Georgia’s Decatur County was ...