In Douglasville News This Week

Sunday Sales Decision in Voters' Hands

The agreed to let voters decide if they want to buy alcohol on Sundays in a unanimous vote taken Monday night. A Sunday sales referendum will be placed on the Nov. 6 ballot.

Dead Teen's Dad Arrested In Attempt to Influence Witness

Eric Sauls, the father of vehicular homicide victim Cheyenne Sauls, was arrested Monday, charged with influencing a witness and subornation of perjury related to the civil litigation involving the death of his daughter.

Deputies, K-9s Reward Kids

Children from School raised $1,844.79 for the ’s “Pennies for Police Service Dogs” penny drive. Tuesday was their reward, a day of fun with the Douglas County Sheriff's K-9 Unit, complete with touch-a-truck fun and a K-9 demonstration.

Learn More About Transportation Act

, and the are partnering to educate residents on an upcoming vote that could bring shorter drive times for motorists, new jobs, and industry and offer a better quality of life.

Local Nonprofit Helps in Haiti

Project One Haiti, a local non-profit organization, is getting ready to return to Haiti on June 9. They are making their sixth trip down to assist 26 orphans in an orphanage in Carrefour Haiti.