Leesburg City Council candidate Jeff Sexton offered "three solemn oaths" to city voters at a called news conference on the Leesburg City Hall lawn Tuesday evening.

Three years ago, Allison Salter, at the age of 32, was diagnosed with breast cancer.

The use of SPLOST funds in Lee County are visible in a variety of ways. CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT: Funds helped build Lee County's new animal shelter on Hwy 32; the construction site of a new water treatment plant is funded by a 1 percent sales tax; Lee County accounts clerk Mary Wilson works in the new Leesburg government office building; SPLOST ...

The more I read about construction of library branch/conference center on U.S. Highway 82 West in Lee County, I just do not feel this is the right timing with the whole economy in such a mess.

Leesburg voters will decide between the "Blogger" and the "Phone Lady" Sept. 21 in a special election called to fill a vacant seat on the Leesburg City Council.

LEESBURG, Ga. a ' Those who came to the Lee County Commission meeting Tuesday night expecting more fireworks surrounding a planned library/conference center project left disappointed.

LEESBURG, Ga. a ' The Lee County Explorers will hold a car wash Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. to raise funds for 6-year-old Hartwell Faircloth.

South Georgia law enforcement wants to prevent those tragedies, by teaching teens and their parents safer driving lessons.

LEESBURG, Ga. a ' A Lee County man is in jail here today after sheriff's office officials say he crawled through a drive-through tray at a pharmacy and took more than 5,000 prescription pills.

LEESBURG, Ga. a ' When the last angry exchange had been quieted and order was restored at the Lee County Library Friday afternoon, architects Sonya Spalinger and Bruce Richards were pretty sure they had some new marching orders.

HeritageBank of the South officials announced Thursday that LRA Constructors of Albany has been awarded the bid to build a 10,000-square-foot Lee County branch at 104 Heritage Lane.

The news comes at a time when money is hard to come by. The construction bid on the project was initially $139 per square foot.

LEESBURG, GA Some folks in Leesburg have had it with crime. They're looking to take back their neighborhoods.

ALBANY, GA Leesburg Police need your help to find an 18-year-old Albany man they say was involved in several armed robberies in the last year.

State Rep. Carol Fullerton, second from left, responds to a question from an Albany State University employee as fellow state legislators, from left, Winfred Dukes, Ed Rynders and Freddie Powell Sims, listen during the annual academic year kickoff conference Tuesday.

Luke Bryan will head out on his second Farm Tour on September 28th. The trek is designed to give back to the farming community surrounding Luke's hometown of Leesburg, Georgia.

Despite the heat, it was worth the wait for parents and kids. "We provide school supplies for the children and we were able to provide 350 book bags," said Lee County Family Connection Coordinator Patsy Shirley.

A crash that killed three people Sunday night is prompting Georgia state troopers to remind drivers to be mindful of their speed on roadways.

Duffy says Phelps was his commissioner before he even ran for for office, and he was always concerned with the success of Lee County.

A car accident claims three lives 9:30 Sunday night on U.S. 19 in Lee County. Troopers say it's possible the driver of the red Kia Sephia ran a stop sign as he was turning onto U.S. 19 near the Fairfax Motel in Leesburg.