Most-Shocking 2012 Stories: Teens Joke on Videos of Cotton Mill Fire

Teens' Cell Phone Videos of Cotton Mill Fire Released

Douglasville Patch obtained the cell phone videos captured by the teenagers sentenced for their roles in destroying the historic Douglasville cotton mill last May. See full Douglasville Patch story here.

Former Mayor Gets 5 Years Probation, Can Never Hold Public Office Again

Douglasville's former mayor Mickey Thompson was sentenced earlier this month in Judge David T. Emerson's courtroom. See full Douglasville Patch story here.

Man Stabbed to Death on Yeager Rd.

Don Peden, 65, was stabbed to death at his home on Yeager Road on April 11 when he came home from work and found his neighbor trying to steal his property. See full Douglasville Patch story here.

Lap Dances, Other Violations Cause Gipson's Bar and Grill to Close

Gipson's Bar and Grill permanently closed on Sept. 17 in anticipation of the City of Douglasville revoking the restaurant's alcohol retail sales license. See full Douglasville Patch story here.

Travolta, De Niro Shooting Movie in Douglas County

John Travolta and Robert De Niro were filming for the movie Killing Season at Sweetwater Creek State Park in February. See full Douglasville Patch story here.