Colbert News

An Athens woman was charged with shoplifting and obstruction after she fled on foot from the Glenn Carrie Road Dollar General Store recently.

A Colbert man was arrested on family violence charges recently after he allegedly choked his fiancA©. Tiawan Lejarvis Eberhart, 32, 3355 Hardman Morris Road, was charged with battery FVA.

A 26-year-old Watkinsville woman was taken into custody Wednesday after police say they found her inside of a Cedar Drive duplex when they arrived to conduct a burglary investigation.

A Colbert man was arrested Sunday soon after he allegedly robbed a man who had just withdrawn cash from an ATM in northwest Athens, Athens-Clarke police said.

Two people were arrested last week following a traffic stop on Reese Lane off Glenn Carrie Road.

A man and woman on Pierce-Coile Drive were arrested recently following a dispute that turned into a physical altercation.

He was born May 17, 1943 in Carroll County Georgia, to the late Mr. Colbert Nolen and Mrs.

Patsy Dixon Blalock, 65, died Sunday, April 28, 2013. A native of Athens, she was the daughter of the late George Buford Dixon and Lillian Dillard Dixon.

For some unfortunate Madison County children, when school is over, so are the regular meals.

Actions filed recently in the office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Madison County are as follows: a Matthew Scott Haley, 22, 520 Sorrow Patterson Road, Colbert, was sentenced to five years probation and fined $320 for theft by taking .

A Colbert woman was arrested on drug and other charges last week after an officer observed her behaving strangely at a car wash in Colbert recently.

Danielsville Mayor Todd Higdon says people will not want to come to the county seat if the bathrooms at its restaurants carry a sewage smell.

The Madison County Animal Control Department has reported two more rabies cases in the county: a 600 block of Bell's Ferry Road, Comer, dog versus raccoon a 2100 block of Colbert Grove Church Road, Colbert, dog versus raccoon Animal control officials remind citizens that puppies, kittens, and ferrets must be vaccinated at 12 weeks of age.

MISSING PARTS: On April 12, a deputy met with a man who said he took his car to a shop in Danielsville for repairs, and when he came to pick it up, the battery and catalytic converter were missing.