A shooting on Old Buncombe Road is being investigated by the Haralson County Sheriff’s Office. On Thursday, September 30, 2021, at 0434 hours, deputies were dispatched to Old Buncombe Road in Waco in reference to a shooting. According to the complainant, he was woken up by Stacy Burkhart banging on the side of his home […]
Read More »Multiple Drug Arrests by Haralson Paulding Drug Task Force
Multiple drug arrests by Haralson Paulding Drug Task Force. On Sunday, June 6, 2021, deputies were dispatched to the area of Allgood Church Road and Coppermine Road in reference to suspicious persons. Several deputies were already in the area looking for a wanted person and they responded. Arriving deputies observed a male, later identified as […]
Read More »Haralson High School Student Selected for Governor’s Honors Program
Haralson County High School Student is selected for the Governor’s Honors Program (April 6, 2021, Tallapoosa, Georgia). Layla Wallace, Haralson County Junior, will be participating in the Governor’s Honors Program this summer. Layla qualified in the area of Agriculture Research, Biotechnology, and Science. Layla qualified for Governor’s Honors last year, but due to restrictions, the […]
Read More »Detention Officer Terminated and Charged with Felonies
On Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021, at approximately 6:00 p.m., as a result of an investigation that has spanned several weeks, Sheriff Stacy Williams placed Detention Officer Brandy “Joelle” Guthrie under arrest and immediately terminated her from employment with the Haralson County Sheriff’s Office. Guthrie, who had begun her employment with the Sheriff’s Office in October […]
Read More »Haralson Middle Hosts Virtual STEM Night
Don’t miss this! VIRTUAL STEM NIGHT! Check out the flyer below! This is open to the first 100 students that sign up! To sign up, click on this link: https://forms.gle/widkt9jyhRhh4kdY8
Read More »Haralson County Sheriff Seeks Murder Suspect
Haralson County Sheriff’s Office needs help locating a wanted murder suspect. Please see the attached photo for information on the suspect and also Haralson County’s contact information. The suspect has been known to travel in Polk County; however, his whereabouts are unknown at this time. Please contact Haralson County Sheriff’s Department with any information regarding […]
Read More »HCMS Student Chosen to Lead Girls Empowering Movement Physical Activity Program
(Tallapoosa, GA)— Ayshiah Frazier, Haralson County Middle School 7th grader, has been selected by HealthMPowers and Wolf Wellness Lab at the University of West Georgia as a student leader for the new Girls Empowering Movement Program (GEM). Sponsored by The Atlanta Falcons Youth Foundation, GEM is a five-year statewide initiative to improve middle school girls’ […]
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