Ashlyn Becton, WALB News 10

Ashlyn Becton

WALB News 10

Thomasville, GA, United States

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Past articles by Ashlyn:

GBI: Forty percent of drug cases involve meth

With a big focus on opioids nationwide, the GBI said there is another drug that is also a big issue in the state of Georgia. → Read More

Man arrested in Thomasville, charged in recent property crime

Thomasville police say they are continuing to see a rise in property crimes but so far this year the department has made 21 arrests. → Read More

Thomas Co. agents arrest 1, seize cash, meth and marijuana in dr

More than four ounces of meth are off the street in Thomasville and drug squad agents attribute that to a tip that came in recently. → Read More

Thomas Co. aims to get drugs off the streets with arrests

Thomas County drug squad agents said this month has been a busy month for drug arrests. → Read More

2 charged in child abuse case in Thomas County

A Thomasville mother and her boyfriend are facing charges after the mother's one-year-old was taken to the hospital and found with a number of injuries. → Read More

Rose Show Festival has major impact on Thomasville

On Friday, people said they traveled several hours to Thomasville specifically for the 97th Annual Rose Show Festival. → Read More

Thomas Co. SO gets new drone

Thomas County deputies are testing out their new drone this week. Captain Steve Jones said they will use the drone now instead of a helicopter which will be less costly for taxpayers. → Read More

Thomas Co. student named finalist for national award

A Thomas County student and multi-sport athlete is being recognized on a national level this week. Ben Wilhelm, a junior at TCCHS, was selected as a finalist for the 2018 U.S. Army Pro Football H... → Read More

Girlfriend of Thomasville shooting suspect in custody

A woman is now in custody after warrants were issued for her arrest, according to Captain Maurice Holmes. → Read More

Thomasville Police offer a clean slate- if you had a record

Thomasville Police are looking to clear the records of people who meet certain criteria. The main goal is to reduce crime by getting these folks better opportunities for jobs. → Read More

Thomasville Police search for suspects in a drive-by shooting

Thomasville Police are looking for two men wanted in connection to a drive by shooting. They are considering the suspects armed and dangerous. This happened at the corner of Fern and Wright streets. → Read More

Thomas Co. leaders look to enhance school security

Thomas County School leaders are hoping to be proactive, ramping up security measures in the school amidst the numerous school shootings across the nation this year. → Read More

Big Oak Brewing hopes to plant roots in Thomasville

Thomasville is constantly recognized as a beautiful city that isn't lacking much. However, two local men say it is lacking one thing; a hometown beer and brewery. → Read More

Thomasville police ramp up patrols to catch traffic violations

The Thomasville Police Department is on the lookout for reckless drivers behind the wheel. → Read More

Thomasville BOE to discuss school resource officer expansion

This in the wake of another deadly school shooting in Maryland, and a national debate on how to best protect students from gun-toting attackers. Thomasville Police Chief Troy Rich said protection s... → Read More

Thomas Co. drug squad seeing more spice cases

Thomas County drug squad agents say they are seeing an increase in cases of a synthetic marijuana called spice. → Read More

Hubs and Hops opens in downtown Thomasville

A new business is open in downtown Thomasville, offering bicycles and brews. → Read More

Thomasville school board hears NAACP concerns

Several parents and community leaders in Thomasville are expressing concern tonight about inclusiveness and diversity in the city school system. → Read More

7th grade student charged after threat made to Colquitt Co. scho

Extra security was on campus Friday at Willie J. Williams middle school in Colquitt County after a written threat prompted an investigation and eventually the arrest of a student. → Read More

Thomas Co. couple arrested by GBI in elderly exploitation case

A Thomas County couple is facing charges in a possible elderly exploitation case. → Read More