This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks The action you just performed triggered the security solution There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page The views expressed here are the author's own Celebrate the Special Mother in Your Life with a Unique Experience at Our Alpaca Farm where you can create unforgettable memories with your mom Enjoy a hamburger 🍔 or hot dog 🌭that will be available for purchase (food proceeds will benefit our affiliate Silverlining’s Animal Rescue) plus complimentary cookies🍪 📸 Complimentary photo opp area available with or without an alpaca Please select what you would like included for printing: Copy the text below and then paste that into your favorite email application 1973 to Anna Billings Harris and the late Andrew Nathangle Williams Andrew dedicated over 25 years to the art of barbering and he was a man who balanced his professional life with his aspirations of becoming a truck driver reflecting his willingness to embrace new challenges Andrew's heart belonged to the Raiders constantly seeking new opportunities and challenges inspired by his belief that “if you don’t stand for something Beyond his professional and familial commitments will be remembered not just as a master barber or an aspiring truck driver His spirit and values will live on in the hearts of those who had the privilege to know him Alyshia Williams and step-daughter Ricarri Williams; son Aubrey Palmer and Amour Palmer as well as his nephew 2025 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Jones-Wynn Funeral Home in Douglasville Messages of condolence may be sent to www.jones-wynn.com Jones-Wynn Funeral Home and Crematory of Douglasville is in charge of arrangements Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors By Atlanta News First staffPublished: Feb 2025 at 3:37 PM ESTEmail This LinkShare on FacebookShare on X (formerly Twitter)Share on PinterestShare on LinkedInDOUGLAS COUNTY (Atlanta News First) - The Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority was targeted by a malware attack Executive Director Gil Shearouse said the attack happened on Nov The attack was allegedly carried out by the Lynx ransomware group Evidence of the attack was first published on the group’s website on Jan The page detailing the attack has been taken down but ransomware watchdog ransomware.live captured screenshots of the page Shearouse released the following statement Despite successfully completing an Environmental Protection Agency cybersecurity audit in October 2024 the Authority’s servers were targeted in a malware attack on November 26 to include activating its Emergency Response Plan and notifying the Authority’s insurance provider The server and network framework have been rebuilt and restored into production with minimal data loss The Authority’s water and wastewater treatment plants were unaffected Additional security measures have been implemented across the Authority’s network Monitoring and investigatory efforts are ongoing Check back with Atlanta News First for updates Share on FacebookShare on X (formerly Twitter)Share on PinterestShare on LinkedInATLANTA (Atlanta News First) - Douglasville police are investigating a suspected murder-suicide at a shopping center on Friday morning officers were called to the Chapel Hill Village shopping center off Chapel Hill Road as police are still working to notify their next of kin Detectives are working to learn what led to the incident Check back with Atlanta News First as we learn more Chad worked for many years as a sales associate at Lowes His friendly demeanor and strong work ethic made him well-liked and respected among everyone in the community by taking every opportunity to pray for and serve his clients He was known for his humble and kind nature but also for his passion of debating politics his greatest joy came from being with his children and grandchildren Chad was the most intentional and devoted father to his four children: Mackenzie He was a proud “Poppy” to his two granddaughters Chad’s legacy of love and devotion to his family will live on through the countless fond memories he created with them and the way he led by example and many great friends; who all adored him He touched the hearts of everyone who knew him and will be deeply missed by all from 1:00 to 2:00 pm at Crossroads Church in Douglasville which will begin shortly after the visitation we all know that he was greeted by the Lord with “Well done Jones-Wynn Funeral Home and Crematory of Douglasville is in charge of the arrangements Alabama to Woodrow and Jewel Butler on April 7 Linda joined the Army in 1963 and was discharged in 1964 she earned her law degree from Atlanta Law School in 1982 while working full time and raising her two daughters She maintained a successful law practice in Cobb and Douglas Counties until retirement in 2016 Linda’s love of travel took her around the world enjoying more than 50 cruises over the years She loved playing slot machines and won several jackpots at various casinos Linda is survived by her husband of more than 56 years Emory Lee Carlisle and daughters and step-daughter DeeDe Ellison; sisters Barbara Phillips and Brenda Hadaway; grandchildren: Jonathan Wright Emmet Ellison; and great-granddaughter Lennon Williams The family will receive visitors at Jones-Wynn Funeral Home in Douglasville 2025 from 12pm-2pm with a Celebration of Life Service to follow at 2pm memorial donations may be made in memory of Linda Carlisle to the American Cancer Society at https://donate.cancer.org The family wishes to extend their gratitude to the Amazing Grace Hospice team who took such great care of Linda in her final days Messages of condolence may be sent to www.jones-wynn.com Jones-Wynn Funeral Home and Crematory of Douglasville is in charge of the arrangements.770-942-2311 2025 at 6:54 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Douglas County authorities are investigating the Jan GA — New details surrounding the controversial shooting death of a man whose body was found in a car's passenger seat during a traffic stop have been released by the Douglas County Sheriff's Office Tavarreus Pounds on Thursday said Malachi Mitchell on Jan fought over the control of the gun after the sale was accused of grabbing a second gun and fatally shooting Mitchell Pounds said the man told someone he thought he had been set up and was being followed Authorities previously said the man was stopped near Thornton Road and Interstate 20 where they said they found Mitchell's body in the passenger seat Pounds said the traffic stop was due to the panicked man's erratic driving RELATED: Man Found Dead During Traffic Stop In Douglas Co. the driver was clearly in a state of panic uncertainty and seeking rational advice from someone he was dealing with during this traumatic experience," Pounds said The man was taken to the sheriff's office facility They added the man has since been released from the sheriff's office His identity is not being released because of gang-related threats against his family Mitchell's mother, Kenya Mitchell told Fox 5 Atlanta the gun sale was legal and private She told the media outlet not knowing how the driver was able to quickly be released concerned her "For them to protect his family and him is beyond my understanding," she told Fox 5 Pounds said authorities will not be hasty about an arrest due to public pressure He added all aspects of the case are being examined and the case will be given to the Douglas County District's Attorney for review Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. Developer interest in Atlanta’s western suburbs near several regional attractions continues mixed-use developer Crescent Communities has closed on land about 20 miles west of downtown to build its fourth RENDER-branded project in the metro RENDER Douglasville is slated to take shape at 2553 Fairburn Road as part of The Foxfield Company’s 59-acre The Trails development which includes the new 500,000-square-foot Great Point Studios film complex anchored by Lionsgate Other points of interest in the area include Sweetwater Creek State Park, Six Flags Over Georgia, and downtown Douglasville. The city is the quickly growing county seat and largest city in Douglas County counting an estimated population of 40,500—or twice what it was in the year 2000 the 300-unit RENDER Douglasville calls for five buildings standing four stories each with greenspaces and a connection to the Douglas County Trail System The RENDER project line is Crescent’s more approachable whereas the company’s multifamily NOVEL brand aims to deliver more luxurious Perks of the Douglasville project will include a resort-style pool and clubhouse and communal outdoor spaces for movie nights The broader The Trails development is expected to include a 60,000-square-foot commercial village all linked together by walking trails and sidewalks RENDER Douglasville’s apartments are scheduled to deliver in early 2026 Financial partners in the project include CIBC while Crescent Communities Construction is on board as general contractor Closer to Atlanta’s core, Crescent opened Novel West Midtown last fall and sold off the high-rise Novel Midtown in the fourth quarter of last year fetching the city’s highest price for a multifamily community in 2023 Elsewhere in the metro, the developer has finished a project called RENDER Covington, while RENDER Stockbridge and RENDER Turner Lake are under construction and slated to open in 2025 Crescent has been active in the Atlanta market for decades with a dozen completed or forthcoming projects in its portfolio totaling more than 3,000 units said the company will “continue to prioritize vigorous growth in the region” moving forward Twitter / Facebook/and now: Instagram   • Douglasville news, discussion (Urbanize Atlanta) Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page.