Butts County invites bids for routine roof inspections and minor repairs on county buildings by August 28, 2025.

The county was named for Capt. Samuel Butts, who raised a militia for the War of 1812 and was killed by Creek Indians in Alabama two years later. Historians are not sure he ever stepped foot in ...

BUTTS COUNTY, Ga. — Authorities in Butts County on Friday said they broke up a drug-dealing operation that was distributing prescription medications and narcotics, including Oxycodone, Adderall, Xanax ...

A man was fatally shot Wednesday when three men broke into his Butts County home, Channel 2 Action News reported. Derrick Denson, 40, was shot around 9 p.m. when three men forced their way into ...

JACKSON, Ga. — Folks who grew up in Butts County have heard all the jokes. Like how they're not backward, just a little behind. Or how people always crack a ...

BUTTS COUNTY, Ga. — Butts County Sheriff’s Office deputies and GBI agents obtained 200 arrest warrants during the execution of “Operation Endless Consequences. ...

A lawsuit filed in federal court last week accuses Butt County deputies of using excessive force against a man who had called them for help with his car. Jeremiah Roberson has sued former Cpl ...

BUTTS COUNTY, Ga. — Three people are hospitalized after a plane crashed into a tree in Butts County on Monday evening. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, a twin-engine Lockheed ...

Neighbors in a Butts County, GA community recorded Butts County deputies executing a search and arrest of an African-American suspect. As neighbors asked questions about the deputies’ presence ...

BUTTS COUNTY, Ga. — Last year, the Butts County Sheriff wanted to make it clear on Halloween who the registered sex offenders were. He did so by putting warning a sign in front of each of the ...

A Butts County sheriff’s deputy was killed overnight responding to a call, Channel 2 Action News is reporting. Around 10:30 p.m., Saturday, Deputy Ronnie Eugene Smith, 49, ...

BUTTS COUNTY, Ga. — A Butts County man is being convicted of killing his toddler after the child accessed drugs that the father left lying around. According to BCSO, Justin Michael Price was ...