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Atlanta Activists Decry Proposed Expansion of Folkston ICE Facility - Hoodline
Atlanta Activists Decry Proposed Expansion of Folkston ICE Facility Hoodline
Published on 7 June 2025 | 12:57 pm
ICE detention center in South Georgia could become largest immigrant jail - AJC.com
ICE detention center in South Georgia could become largest immigrant jail AJC.com
Published on 7 June 2025 | 10:01 am
ICE approves Georgia immigrant detention center following DOGE review - The Washington Post
ICE approves Georgia immigrant detention center following DOGE review The Washington Post
Published on 7 June 2025 | 4:39 am
Controversial South Georgia facility expansion gets green light from ICE, Rep. says - News4JAX
Controversial South Georgia facility expansion gets green light from ICE, Rep. says News4JAX
Published on 6 June 2025 | 10:03 pm
Folkston to become home to largest ICE processing center in the U.S., will bring 400 jobs to area - Action News Jax
Folkston to become home to largest ICE processing center in the U.S., will bring 400 jobs to area Action News Jax
Published on 6 June 2025 | 8:37 pm
ICE expansion of Southeast Georgia facility to add 3,000 beds, create 400 jobs - WJCL
ICE expansion of Southeast Georgia facility to add 3,000 beds, create 400 jobs WJCL
Published on 6 June 2025 | 8:33 pm
The nation’s largest ICE detention center in South Georgia has plans to expand. Now it’s on hold, amid protests: reports - News4JAX
Published on 5 June 2025 | 6:50 pm
Activists rally to stop expansion of Folkston ICE detention center - 11Alive.com
Activists rally to stop expansion of Folkston ICE detention center 11Alive.com
Published on 5 June 2025 | 4:35 pm
Department of Homeland Security halts Folkston ICE Processing Center expansion vote - Action News Jax
Department of Homeland Security halts Folkston ICE Processing Center expansion vote Action News Jax
Published on 4 June 2025 | 11:20 pm
Folkston ICE facility expansion delayed - Action News Jax
Folkston ICE facility expansion delayed Action News Jax
Published on 4 June 2025 | 9:31 pm
Georgia Today: Folkston ICE center doubles capacity; Cuts to Job Corps program; Space photo exhibit - Georgia Public Broadcasting
Georgia Today: Folkston ICE center doubles capacity; Cuts to Job Corps program; Space photo exhibit Georgia Public Broadcasting
Published on 4 June 2025 | 8:21 pm
Donald Ray Jones Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Donald Ray Jones Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Katherine Lett Obituary (2018) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Katherine Lett Obituary (2018) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 3 June 2025 | 6:04 pm
Herman Ray "Bones" Jones Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Herman Ray "Bones" Jones Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 3 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Ralph Marr Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Tribune & Georgian - Legacy.com
Ralph Marr Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Tribune & Georgian Legacy.com
Published on 2 June 2025 | 2:59 pm
Nancy Strickland Obituary (1950 - 2025) - Folkston, GA - Nassau County Record - Legacy.com
Nancy Strickland Obituary (1950 - 2025) - Folkston, GA - Nassau County Record Legacy.com
Published on 28 May 2025 | 5:21 am
Donald Wayne Aldridge, Jr. Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Donald Wayne Aldridge, Jr. Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Candlelight: A Tribute to Queen and More - Florida Catholic Media
Candlelight: A Tribute to Queen and More Florida Catholic Media
Published on 18 May 2025 | 2:26 am
Frank James Obituary (2025) - St. George, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Frank James Obituary (2025) - St. George, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:21 pm
Ralph Carey Marr, Sr. Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Ralph Carey Marr, Sr. Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
A post from Velvet Harris in Folkston. - News4JAX
A post from Velvet Harris in Folkston. News4JAX
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
John Sauls Obituary (1944 - 2025) - Folkston, GA - Nassau County Record - Legacy.com
John Sauls Obituary (1944 - 2025) - Folkston, GA - Nassau County Record Legacy.com
Published on 8 May 2025 | 7:00 am
MR. Nathan Allen Brown Obituary (2025) - Waycross, GA - Fluker Funeral Home - Waycross - Legacy.com
MR. Nathan Allen Brown Obituary (2025) - Waycross, GA - Fluker Funeral Home - Waycross Legacy.com
Published on 8 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Will Hodges Obituary (1967 - 2025) - Hilliard, FL - Nassau County Record - Legacy.com
Will Hodges Obituary (1967 - 2025) - Hilliard, FL - Nassau County Record Legacy.com
Published on 8 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Renate Creel Obituary (1933 - 2025) - Hilliard, FL - Nassau County Record - Legacy.com
Renate Creel Obituary (1933 - 2025) - Hilliard, FL - Nassau County Record Legacy.com
Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Dollar General Market relocates to new store - Charlton County Herald
Dollar General Market relocates to new store Charlton County Herald
Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Edwina Ardell Moody-Everett - Charlton County Herald
Edwina Ardell Moody-Everett Charlton County Herald
Published on 23 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Folkston accident report released - Charlton County Herald
Folkston accident report released Charlton County Herald
Published on 17 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Walter Byron Presley | Obituaries - Charlton County Herald
Walter Byron Presley | Obituaries Charlton County Herald
Published on 17 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Family in Folkston plane crash will be okay; two toddlers unharmed, relatives say - MSN
Family in Folkston plane crash will be okay; two toddlers unharmed, relatives say MSN
Published on 15 April 2025 | 4:05 pm
Walter Byron Presley Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Walter Byron Presley Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 11 April 2025 | 4:02 pm
Family in Folkston plane crash will be okay; two toddlers unharmed, relatives say - firstcoastnews.com
Family in Folkston plane crash will be okay; two toddlers unharmed, relatives say firstcoastnews.com
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Hilliard family's plane crashes - Nassau County Record
Hilliard family's plane crashes Nassau County Record
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Family in Folkston plane crash will be okay; two toddlers unharmed, relatives say - firstcoastnews.com
Family in Folkston plane crash will be okay; two toddlers unharmed, relatives say firstcoastnews.com
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
'Frantic, horrible mess': Man recalls helping rescue Folkston plane crash victims - firstcoastnews.com
'Frantic, horrible mess': Man recalls helping rescue Folkston plane crash victims firstcoastnews.com
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
4 hospitalized after small plane crash in southeast Georgia - 11Alive.com
4 hospitalized after small plane crash in southeast Georgia 11Alive.com
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Sheriff: Plane rolled over on landing at Davis Field, 4 injured - firstcoastnews.com
Sheriff: Plane rolled over on landing at Davis Field, 4 injured firstcoastnews.com
Published on 10 April 2025 | 7:00 am
'Frantic, horrible mess': Man recalls helping rescue Folkston plane crash victims - firstcoastnews.com
'Frantic, horrible mess': Man recalls helping rescue Folkston plane crash victims firstcoastnews.com
Published on 10 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Plane crashes during landing in Folkston, 4 people injured: Sheriff - Action News Jax
Plane crashes during landing in Folkston, 4 people injured: Sheriff Action News Jax
Published on 10 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Douglas McCullough Obituary (1930 - 2025) - Folkston, GA - Nassau County Record - Legacy.com
Douglas McCullough Obituary (1930 - 2025) - Folkston, GA - Nassau County Record Legacy.com
Published on 9 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Carolyn Denise Johns Crews Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Carolyn Denise Johns Crews Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 30 March 2025 | 7:00 am
New tanning salon opens - Charlton County Herald
New tanning salon opens Charlton County Herald
Published on 26 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Neighbors in Southeast Georgia prepare for storm during state of emergency - Action News Jax
Neighbors in Southeast Georgia prepare for storm during state of emergency Action News Jax
Published on 15 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Pastor Willie Williams | Obituaries - Charlton County Herald
Pastor Willie Williams | Obituaries Charlton County Herald
Published on 5 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Milton Frederick “Fred” Coley - Charlton County Herald
Milton Frederick “Fred” Coley Charlton County Herald
Published on 5 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Milton Frederick Coley Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Milton Frederick Coley Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 1 March 2025 | 8:00 am
My South: Pro Football Hall of Famer Champ Bailey on Folkston, Georgia - Atlanta Magazine
My South: Pro Football Hall of Famer Champ Bailey on Folkston, Georgia Atlanta Magazine
Published on 25 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Gloria Faye Thompson Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Gloria Faye Thompson Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 24 February 2025 | 10:52 pm
Lonnie Marvin Snowden Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Lonnie Marvin Snowden Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 30 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Suzanne Stapleton Mazuch | Obituaries - Charlton County Herald
Suzanne Stapleton Mazuch | Obituaries Charlton County Herald
Published on 29 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Man found deceased on Dave Brown Road - Charlton County Herald
Man found deceased on Dave Brown Road Charlton County Herald
Published on 29 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Drone video captures icy treetops across Folkston, Georgia after winter storm sweeps through - firstcoastnews.com
Drone video captures icy treetops across Folkston, Georgia after winter storm sweeps through firstcoastnews.com
Published on 22 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Suzanne Stapleton Mazuch Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Suzanne Stapleton Mazuch Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 20 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Stephen Thrift Obituary (1971 - 2025) - Hilliard, FL - Nassau County Record - Legacy.com
Stephen Thrift Obituary (1971 - 2025) - Hilliard, FL - Nassau County Record Legacy.com
Published on 15 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Anthony "Chuck" Abdullah Obituary (2025) - Jesup, GA - Royal Funeral Home, Inc. - Jesup - Legacy.com
Anthony "Chuck" Abdullah Obituary (2025) - Jesup, GA - Royal Funeral Home, Inc. - Jesup Legacy.com
Published on 7 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Sharon Elaine Moody Stuckey Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Published on 2 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Judy Ann Spradley Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Judy Ann Spradley Obituary (2025) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 2 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Ruth Adkins Obituary December 26, 2024 - McLane Funeral & Cremation Services
Ruth Adkins Obituary December 26, 2024 McLane Funeral & Cremation Services
Published on 26 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Valerie Dionne Everett - Charlton County Herald
Valerie Dionne Everett Charlton County Herald
Published on 24 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Juliette Brown McCoy Obituary (2024) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Juliette Brown McCoy Obituary (2024) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 23 December 2024 | 10:30 pm
Franklin Lawrence Page Obituary (2024) - Woodbine, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Franklin Lawrence Page Obituary (2024) - Woodbine, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 23 December 2024 | 9:41 pm
Okefenokee mining controversy spotlights property rights - thecurrentga.org
Okefenokee mining controversy spotlights property rights thecurrentga.org
Published on 20 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Folkston Police report several arrests - Charlton County Herald
Folkston Police report several arrests Charlton County Herald
Published on 18 December 2024 | 8:00 am
The Inspirations: Camp Pinckney Baptist Church (Folkston, GA) 6:00 PM - The Florida Times-Union
The Inspirations: Camp Pinckney Baptist Church (Folkston, GA) 6:00 PM The Florida Times-Union
Published on 21 November 2024 | 9:32 am
Joe Nester: Rare of Breed Redemption Tour - Charlton County Herald
Joe Nester: Rare of Breed Redemption Tour Charlton County Herald
Published on 14 November 2024 | 1:43 pm
Details of possible federal expansion of Okefenokee refuge revealed - AJC.com
Details of possible federal expansion of Okefenokee refuge revealed AJC.com
Published on 13 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Kenneth Reed Jr. - Charlton County Herald
Kenneth Reed Jr. Charlton County Herald
Published on 6 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Obituary for Lucretia Gail (Shivar) Jones - Pearson-Dial Funeral Home
Obituary for Lucretia Gail (Shivar) Jones Pearson-Dial Funeral Home
Published on 22 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Michael Mahan Obituary (1965 - 2024) - Folkston, FL - Nassau County Record - Legacy.com
Michael Mahan Obituary (1965 - 2024) - Folkston, FL - Nassau County Record Legacy.com
Published on 16 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Southeast Georgia families still without power following mass outages caused by Hurricane Helene - Action News Jax
Southeast Georgia families still without power following mass outages caused by Hurricane Helene Action News Jax
Published on 30 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Emma Lou Drury Obituary (2024) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Emma Lou Drury Obituary (2024) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 24 September 2024 | 4:32 pm
Willie "Jody" Moore Jr. Obituary (2024) - Jesup, GA - Royal Funeral Home, Inc. - Jesup - Legacy.com
Willie "Jody" Moore Jr. Obituary (2024) - Jesup, GA - Royal Funeral Home, Inc. - Jesup Legacy.com
Published on 22 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Jimmy Cannon, Jr. Obituary (2024) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Jimmy Cannon, Jr. Obituary (2024) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 2 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Massive fire engulfs motel in Folkston - firstcoastnews.com
Massive fire engulfs motel in Folkston firstcoastnews.com
Published on 19 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Photos: Raging fire at the Relax Inn in Folkston, Charlton County, Georgia - Action News Jax
Photos: Raging fire at the Relax Inn in Folkston, Charlton County, Georgia Action News Jax
Published on 19 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Sally Batten Obituary (2024) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Sally Batten Obituary (2024) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 16 August 2024 | 2:37 am
Ronald Kevin McMichael Obituary (2024) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Ronald Kevin McMichael Obituary (2024) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 17 July 2024 | 7:00 am
New additions at Herald - Charlton County Herald
New additions at Herald Charlton County Herald
Published on 2 July 2024 | 7:00 am
Rosa Lee Bryant Obituary (2024) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Rosa Lee Bryant Obituary (2024) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 29 June 2024 | 7:00 am
Linda Dale Spence Creel Obituary (2024) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Linda Dale Spence Creel Obituary (2024) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston Legacy.com
Published on 22 June 2024 | 7:00 am
Jerry Brown Obituary (1969 - 2024) - Brunswick, GA - Tribune & Georgian - Legacy.com
Jerry Brown Obituary (1969 - 2024) - Brunswick, GA - Tribune & Georgian Legacy.com
Published on 19 June 2024 | 9:13 pm
Jerry Brown Obituary (1969 - 2024) - Brunswick, GA - The Brunswick News - Legacy.com
Jerry Brown Obituary (1969 - 2024) - Brunswick, GA - The Brunswick News Legacy.com
Published on 19 June 2024 | 7:00 am
JERRY LAMAR BROWN, SR. | Obituaries - Charlton County Herald
JERRY LAMAR BROWN, SR. | Obituaries Charlton County Herald
Published on 18 June 2024 | 7:00 am
Gussie Larene Drury Roddenberry Crews Obituary (2024) - Folkston, GA - Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home - Folkston - Legacy.com
Published on 12 June 2024 | 7:00 am
Improperly lined switch led to CSX collision in Folkston, Ga., according to preliminary NTSB report - trains.com
Improperly lined switch led to CSX collision in Folkston, Ga., according to preliminary NTSB report trains.com
Published on 8 May 2024 | 7:00 am
2 injured after train crash in Folkston - WALB
2 injured after train crash in Folkston WALB
Published on 15 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Three injured as CSX trains collide in Folkston, Ga. (updated) - trains.com
Three injured as CSX trains collide in Folkston, Ga. (updated) trains.com
Published on 15 April 2024 | 7:00 am
3 crew members hospitalized after train crash, derailment in Folkston - firstcoastnews.com
3 crew members hospitalized after train crash, derailment in Folkston firstcoastnews.com
Published on 15 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Peach State Health Plan and Pro Football Hall of Famer Bailey Celebrate Folkston Families for Mother's Day - PR Newswire
Peach State Health Plan and Pro Football Hall of Famer Bailey Celebrate Folkston Families for Mother's Day PR Newswire
Published on 14 May 2023 | 7:00 am
ICE prison in South Georgia should be shut down, not expanded - prismreports.org
ICE prison in South Georgia should be shut down, not expanded prismreports.org
Published on 10 August 2022 | 7:00 am
Folkston detainees, immigrant rights activists chant together - Workers World
Folkston detainees, immigrant rights activists chant together Workers World
Published on 22 April 2022 | 7:00 am
Charlton County High School (Folkston, GA) Varsity Football - MaxPreps.com
Charlton County High School (Folkston, GA) Varsity Football MaxPreps.com
Published on 24 February 2022 | 5:33 am
Folkston Mayor William 'Bill' Staeger, Dec. 10, 1944 - July 30, 2011 - The Florida Times-Union
Folkston Mayor William 'Bill' Staeger, Dec. 10, 1944 - July 30, 2011 The Florida Times-Union
Published on 21 January 2022 | 3:11 pm
Man killed near Folkston when hit by vehicle, Georgia State Patrol says - The Florida Times-Union
Man killed near Folkston when hit by vehicle, Georgia State Patrol says The Florida Times-Union
Published on 29 November 2021 | 8:58 pm
Folkston standoff suspect faces multiple charges - The Florida Times-Union
Folkston standoff suspect faces multiple charges The Florida Times-Union
Published on 29 November 2021 | 8:30 pm
Folkston native pleads guilty to Atkinson County drug charge - WFXL
Folkston native pleads guilty to Atkinson County drug charge WFXL
Published on 1 March 2021 | 8:00 am
Folkston prison's closure pushed back to 2021 - The Brunswick News
Folkston prison's closure pushed back to 2021 The Brunswick News
Published on 18 September 2020 | 7:00 am
Part of Folkston private prison to close - SaportaReport
Part of Folkston private prison to close SaportaReport
Published on 6 August 2020 | 7:00 am