50 years ago – February 3, 1976: Dessie Woods, Cheryl Todd convicted in killing, robbery case
50 years ago: Dessie Woods was found guilty this morning of voluntary manslaughter and armed robbery by Pulaski County Superior Court Jury.
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85 years ago – January 31, 1941: Laurens auto deaths lower
85 years ago: Fewer deaths were linked to automobile accidents in Laurens County.
50 years ago – January 20, 1976: Jury pool complete in murder case
50 years ago today: The jury pool has been narrowed down in the Horne murder-robbery trial.
85 years ago – January 17, 1941: 27 men called to report after draft
On this day 85 years ago: 27 local men called to report after their names were pulled in the draft.
85 years ago – January 10, 1941: Draft board seeks whereabouts of 2 men
On this day 85 years ago: The local draft board seeks the whereabouts of two men.
50 years ago – January 6, 1976: Readers, editors’ top stories of 1975
Courier Herald readers and editors rank the top stories of 1975. This and more 50 years ago.
85 years ago – January 3, 1941: Crowd turns out for council meeting
A large crowd turned out for a city council meeting with a heavy agenda, this and more on this day 85 years ago.
50 years ago – December 30, 1975: Dublin man killed in Tennessee shooting
A Dublin man killed in a Tennessee nightclub shooting topped the news on this day 50 years ago.
85 years ago – December 27, 1940: Officials report mostly quiet holiday
Local law enforcement officials reported a quiet Christmas season, with only one fatal accident. This and more topped headlines 85 years ago.
50 years ago – December 23, 1975: Wynn’s give bright gift
The top stories from December 23, 1975