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The Madison County Sheriff's Office reported the following incidents : Arrests: On June 23, deputy Timothy Nix was patrolling on U.S. Highway 29 when he saw a 1994 Dodge Dakota make an abrupt turn onto ...
Two-county chase leads to man's arrest
Troopers with the Georgia State Patrol arrested a Florida man and an Alabama woman Sunday night after they led law enforcement authorities from at least four public safety jurisdictions on a chase from Worth ...
Florida man arrested after two-county chase
A Florida man is in jail after leading police on a high-speed chase through two counties.
Officers honor one of their own
Hundreds of people from around the state attended the Monday afternoon funeral of Major Jack Woolard, held at Northside Baptist Church in Tifton, and his full military burial service at Oakridge Cemetery. via Tifton Gazette
Police chase spans three states, ends in arrest
“The suspect was driving in a manner which caused danger to the public”
A Georgia man is facing multiple felony charges after leading police from three states on a high-speed chase that ended in Seminole County, Ga. via Jackson County Floridan
Two people were taken to Colquitt Regional Medical Center with injuries from a two-vehicle accident Wednesday afternoon. via Moultrie Observer
Rental store reports missed payments
On Tuesday, an employee at Aaron's Rents on South Veterans Parkway reported two incidents in which customers had failed to make payments for items they had leased. via The Observer
Worth EDA wants answers on mill
“He was only due one week, under the contract”
Growing more comfortable in their roles, the four new faces on Worth County's Economic Development Authority took action Thursday to secure the county's only available industrial tract. via The Albany Herald
Thieves victimize a man hospitalized after car wreck
“We're talking about probably $2,000 or $3,000 worth of hand tools that were stolen out from underneath my garage while I was in the hospital. I thought that was pretty bad that somebody would get you while you were down and out”
A Colquitt County man who was nearly killed in a car crash, returned home from the hospital to find crooks took advantage of his situation. via WALB-TV Albany
Two Colquitt County residents reported Monday they were victims of property theft. via Moultrie Observer
Police chief fired over unauthorized background check
The first female police chief in a South Georgia town is looking for another job after being fired for invading the privacy of a city council member. via Athens Banner-Herald
“I felt like I was done wrong, but its not the end of it and it wont be the end of my career”
There was a crowd outside the meeting to support Chief Angie Schlosser. "Poulan and the city council made a huge mistake by letting her go," said resident Scott Payne. via WALB-TV Albany
ABAC plans three nights of music
“Musical selections will feature representative compositions of composers from the Baroque through the 20th century.”
Ring in the holidays this year with a Holiday Music Celebration on Dec. 4 at 4 p.m. in the Chapel of All Faiths at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, and come hear the college's music majors at 5 p.m. on the ... via Moultrie Observer
Body found in river ruled a homicide
October 8, 2007 Albany -- Friends and family gathered at the Cox family home Monday morning, just hours before Justin Cox' funeral. via WALB-TV Albany