TALBOT COUNTY, Ga. — A rural wildfire in Talbot County on Saturday was intentionally set, according to the Georgia Forestry Commission, and a man is now in jail for allegedly starting it. The agency ...
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Message from a dead slave found on a 1835 grave in the woods

Deep in Talbot County, Georgia, we explore one of the oldest marked cemeteries in the area—tied to the early Blackman and Brewster families and an old plantation home place. Among the 1830s headstones ...
TALBOTTON, Ga. (WRBL) — A death investigation is underway in Talbot County after a man was fatally shot during an argument on Wednesday, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. The Talbot ...
TALBOT COUNTY, Ga. (WTVM) - An arrest has been made following the recovery of a semi-truck carrying Dollar General merchandise in Talbot County. The suspect’s identity has not yet been released.
TALBOT COUNTY, Ga. (WRBL) — Cleanup and recovery continue after a tornado struck the Talbot County area Saturday evening. Over the weekend An EF-1 tornado tore through the parts of Woodland and the ...
TALBOT COUNTY, Ga. (WTVM) - Students, parents and stakeholders in Talbot County are upset about the area’s school system. Thursday night, they gathered to share those concerns and demand change. The ...
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Dangerous open well found in the middle of nowhere

Deep in Talbot County, Georgia, we stumble onto a forgotten homesite hidden in the woods—marked only by a collapsed stone chimney base, scattered handmade bricks, and decades of household debris. The ...
Thursday’s celebration to bring batteries into Georgia’s energy mix was a highly-anticipated milestone for Georgia Power. A new 65 megawatt battery energy storage system named Mossy Branch Energy ...
The Mossy Branch Energy Facility is located in Talbot County, Georgia.. The 65 MW plant can power up to 55,000 homes. Photo courtesy of Georgia Power Thursday’s celebration to bring batteries into ...