Mangum is the first woman elected sheriff in Jackson County and became the second woman in Georgia to win a sheriff's post. When she originally won in 2012, she faced a field of seven candidates ...

Operation Oxy Moron led to 22 arrests and over 100 warrants related to illegal prescription drug distribution.

JACKSON COUNTY, Ga. - A suspected truck thief is in custody after Georgia deputies say they caught him wearing just his underwear and socks. The Jackson County Sheriff's Office say on Friday, Sept ...

Jackson County Sheriff Janis Mangum, the second elected female sheriff in Georgia history and the first in Jackson County, won't seek re-election.

JACKSON COUNTY, Ga. — An east Georgia sheriff says she's thankful that her deputy has survived - and is able to speak with her - after his car was hit by a semi-truck. Jackson County Sheriff ...

Jackson County Sheriff Janis Mangum said Deputy Lena Nicole Marshall was shot while responding to a call on Highway 124 in Hoschton. She died Monday, the sheriff's office confirmed.

The Jackson County Sheriff's Office has released the bodycam footage from the 2023 interview with alleged Georgia high school shooter and his father after being tipped off to a potential threat.

BARROW COUNTY, Ga. — The 14-year-old suspect accused of killing four people in a shooting at Apalachee High School in Barrow County had previously been investigated by the Jackson County Sheriff ...

Sheriff's investigators with the Jackson County Sheriff's Office went out to a home in Jefferson, Georgia on May 21, 2023. There they met with Gray and his father. According to the report, the ...

Jackson County Sheriff's Deputy Lena Nicole Marshal, who joined the department in June 2020, died Monday, days after she was critically wounded by a suspect.

Jackson County Sheriff Janis Mangum answered the phone Wednesday morning and confirmed a message relayed about her future. “December 31, 2024, will be my last day,” she quickly said.