50 years ago – June 24, 1975: Hitchhikers held in murder case
A look back at the news on this day 50 years ago, headlined by the arrest of two hitchhikers after the murder of a local businessman.
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50 years ago – June 17, 1975: Missing person complaint leads to jail chaos
A collection of news stories from this day 50 years ago, including a bizarre missing person claim that ended with several arrests and a near riot at the county jail.
50 years ago: May 20, 1975
A collection of stories from this day 50 years ago.
50 years ago: March 24, 1975
A collection of stories from this day 50 years ago.
50 years ago: February 18, 1975
A collection of stories from The Courier Herald 50 years ago.
50 years ago: January 21, 1975
The top stories for this day 50 years ago.
50 years ago: January 14, 1975
A collection of local news stories from this day 50 years ago.
50 years ago: January 7, 1975
A collection of the top news stories from this day 50 years ago.
50 years ago: December 10, 1974
Topping the headlines on this day 50 years ago: Carl Vinson honored with library auditorium dedication.
50 years ago: November 26, 1974
Ed Martin reclaimed his city council seat after a runoff election and a local firefighter has been charged with arson. These stories and more made the news on this day 50 years ago.
50 years ago – June 17, 1975: Missing person complaint leads to jail chaos
A collection of news stories from this day 50 years ago, including a bizarre missing person claim that ended with several arrests and a near riot at the county jail.
50 years ago: May 20, 1975
A collection of stories from this day 50 years ago.
50 years ago: March 24, 1975
A collection of stories from this day 50 years ago.
50 years ago: February 18, 1975
A collection of stories from The Courier Herald 50 years ago.
50 years ago: January 21, 1975
The top stories for this day 50 years ago.
50 years ago: January 14, 1975
A collection of local news stories from this day 50 years ago.
50 years ago: January 7, 1975
A collection of the top news stories from this day 50 years ago.
50 years ago: December 10, 1974
Topping the headlines on this day 50 years ago: Carl Vinson honored with library auditorium dedication.
50 years ago: November 26, 1974
Ed Martin reclaimed his city council seat after a runoff election and a local firefighter has been charged with arson. These stories and more made the news on this day 50 years ago.