Now in its 67th year, attendance at Sweetwater's rattlesnake roundup benefited from mild weather over the weekend as visitors ...

For many, the sound of a rattlesnake’s rattle sparks fear. But in Sweetwater, it draws people from all over the country to ...

On March 14, the daily total was 2892 with Regulators team total pounds at 572. On March 15, Andy Lee’s team total was 555 ...

Members of the Sweetwater High School Mighty Marching Band are seen performing at the annual Rattlesnake Round-up Parade on ...

West Texas is home to about four species of rattlesnake, with the Diamondback being the most common. However, when Sweetwater ...

SWEETWATER, Texas — The Sweetwater Jaycees are hosting the world’s largest annual Rattlesnake Roundup, an event that helps ...

Looking for something fun to do this weekend in the Big Country? Check out this list of events for this upcoming weekend (March 14-16). Sweetwater Rattlesnake Roundup: A West Texas Tradition ...

Walking up on a hissing diamondback rattlesnake is not an experience most people care to have, but out in West Texas this ...

Join the excitement at the Sweetwater Rattlesnake Roundup, a vibrant four-day event in Texas celebrating its rattlesnake ...

Crowds flocked to Whigham on Saturday for this year’s Rattlesnake Roundup. The event has been a tradition for 65 years. While snakes were historically caught and milked for their venom, this is no ...

The Dougherty County special election to fill the Ward 6 commission seat ended at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18.

WHIGHAM, Ga. (WALB) - The Whigham Rattlesnake Roundup event was held today, March 1. The event was outside and featured food, entertainment, arts and crafts vendors, demonstrations and music.