Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Royale Reeves was born on January 2, 2026, at 9:45 p.m., bringing joy, hope, and ...

A structure fire occurred in the Highway 41 North area outside the City limits of Cordele. The Cordele Dispatch reached out ...

Cordele City Commission Chair Joshua Deriso, whose position is an at-large position, lost his bid for re-election against ...

On December 24, 2025, at approximately 7:25 p.m., Crisp County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a stopped vehicle at ...

The Cordele Faith-based Ministers’ Meeting was held on December 11 at the Cordele Community Clubhouse. Pastor Connie Bivens expressed concerns about division. “I like what I see as far as leadership ...

The Cordele Holiday Train left the station on December 20, marking the SAM Shortline’s last train ride for the season. The train departed under the sinking sun, rocking gently like a boat in mild ...

Crisp County 4-H’ers participated in the Cotton Boll and Consumer Judging Area Contest in Perry, Georgia at the Georgia National Fairgrounds on November 12, 2025. The Senior team members competing ...

I like taking walks. It’s a good habit, since if you are going to write about a place, you should probably spend time at it. Recently, I’ve started taking walks in downtown Cordele, I’ve noticed a ...

On December 20th, just before 2 am, officers with the Cordele Police Department responded to a report of a shooting in the 500 block of West 15th Avenue. Two adult male victims with gunshot wounds ...

Deshaun Fedd recently signed with Arkansas State University. The ceremony was held at the Crisp County High School Cafeteria on December 3. Deshaun chose his wide receiver coach, Jeff Wilson, to speak ...

The Christmas Bird Count was held in the Cordele area on Dec 18. The first Cordele Christmas bird count was held in the early 1990s. The Cordele Count is part of a larger initiative sponsored by the ...