WALB News 10 Archives, October, 2004 - WALB.com, Albany News, Weather, Sports
Friday 10/1/2004
Albany Police begin house cleaning
Buyer beware: Was your dream car flooded?
City wants fireman's lawsuit dismissed
Fire victims survive another tragedy
Firefighters to check hydrants
High School Football Scoreboard
Judicial Circuits in Southwest Georgia
Kids get free dental check ups
Leaving amidst controversy, gala thrown for Johnson
Lt. Governor Mark Taylor visits Nursing Home
Parents oppose year-round school schedule
Pepper crops nearly destroyed in Colquitt County
Raising awareness of domestic violence
Raising money to protect unborn children
Salvation Army volunteers still on the go
Saturday 10/2/2004
Andersonville celebrates its history
Big Pig Jig gets underway in Vienna
Grillers face off to claim barbecue title
Horse show attracts riders from across state
Williams has big day for GSU
Women learn about new breast cancer treatments
Sunday 10/3/2004
Blacks prepare to head to the polls
Church celebrates 157 years of history
Local Sports Scoreboard October, 3, 2004
DC school board hopes growth helps minority businesses
Nine year old ready for brain surgery
Pro-lifers demonstrate in Albany
Saturday's High School Football Scores (Oct. 2nd)
Will Fowler take over Chehaw?
Monday 10/4/2004
Albany plans for a holiday extravaganza
Arlington files suit for grant money, center
Baker County Sheriff gets bad news
Chehaw closer to decision about Fowler
Costal Plains fair has hometown appeal
Dougherty County storm clean-up continues
Family gets extreme home makeover
Higher education deals with lower funding
House candidate says bonds are excessive
Hurricanes hurt Red Cross budgets
Local Sports Scoreboard October 4, 2004
Miracle boy recovers after head wound
Phoebe reimburses Dougherty County for indigent care
Post office held up at gunpoint
Saturday marks historic theater debut
Two people killed in weekend truck wreck
Walker shares spotlight, award
Tuesday 10/5/2004
An attitude for altitude
Attorney files dismissal motion on Phoebe's suit
Chehaw closer to decision about Fowler
East Albany clean-up moves quickly, lots of work left in west
Eighty-three Georgia counties get USDA Disaster Declaration
Fair takes a walk on the wild side
Food Stamp fraud defendants face judge
High School Football Polls (Oct. 5th)
Historical marker unveiled in Worth Co.
Local Sports Scoreboard October 5, 2004
Mt. St. Helens witness brings history to life
Murder/suicide in Colquitt County
Pay raises for APD/AFD shot down
Police warn Pocket Bike riders
S. Georgians sound off on outcome of VP debate
Southeastern Farm Market Survey
Walker shares spotlight, award
Wednesday 10/6/2004
Alzheimer's patients need your help
Convenience store break ins arrest
Ex-cop, building inspector indicted
Firefighters warn of burglar bar danger
Football rivalry used for good cause
Local Sports Scoreboard October 6, 2004
Man gets life in prison for murder
Mayor says bodyguard plays golf and carries a gun
No flu shot for millions of Georgians
Officials draft tough rules to guide mixed drink sales
Parents enjoy morning stroll with kids
Rabies warning in Crisp County
Rate increases follow storm damage
Students go to school during break
Vice Presidential debate leaves mixed opinions
Waffle House robbery suspect arrested
WALB viewers help catch bank robber
Thursday 10/7/2004
10 Country: Robbie's Perfect Job
Albany man dead after encounter with police
Bainbridge's past is preserved
Bearcats have already matched 2003 win total
Blue Devils produce Player of the Week
Cable rates going down in Valdosta
Decatur County's history connected to water
Depressed? If so, you're not alone
Dream of owning home comes true
Emergency crews react to crash simulation
Hurricanes are hard on utilities
Lake Seminole keeps economy flowing
Satisfying Bainbridge's sweet tooth since the Roaring 20s
Stolen classic car found 22 years later
United Way celebrates 50 years
Firday 10/8/2004
Albany high school student alleges rape
Extreme home makeover revealed to family
Man invents generator that doesn't use gas
Officers' fire did not kill suspect
Smoking ban takes effect, some still fighting it
Teen auditions for Partridge Family
Thief ordered to pay back thousands
Tift County, Fitzgerald High awarded for SAT scores
Saturday 10/9/2004
Construction wreck claims three lives
High School Football Scoreboard-Oct 8th-9th
Hundreds participate in Memory Walk
Imagination theater holds grand opening
Model planes fly into Lee County
Nine year old ready for brain surgery
Will Fahrenheit DVD affect Bush vote?
Sunday 10/10/2004
Fair draws competitors from across state
Hurricane relief group needs help
Local Sports Scoreboard October 9, 2004
Power commission to draw down lake
Retailers predict strong holiday season
School board member faces civil suit
Walker gets in groove against Reddies
Monday 10/11/2004
Couple celebrates 30th anniversary with surprise wedding
Grocery bill benefiting schools
Limited supply of vaccine will treat nurses, doctors
Local Sports Scoreboard October 11, 2004
Longtime Mitchell sheriff faces challenge
Meet the Irwin County candidates
Miss Fitness Olympia offers tips
No cause of death yet on Brooks man
Portable defibrillator saves man's life at YMCA
Rain causes muddy mess in Lowndes
S. Georgians saddened by death of Reeve
Truck rollover shuts down exit ramp
Welding sparks cause fire at Cooper Tire
Tuesday 10/12/2004
Abuse victim hopes to inspire others
Board of Regents votes against tuition hike
Businesses showcase products and services
Can farmers help bring back Bobwhite quail?
Church overwhelmed with donations
D.A. candidates want to restore confidence
Georgia research will aid stroke victims
High School Football Polls (Oct. 12th)
Hundreds line up for flu shots
Local Sports Scoreboard October 12, 2004
Picking a pumpkin from the patch
Rams, Blazers 1-2 in division rankings
Spyware tattles on your Internet travels
Wednesday 10/13/2004
ABAC students get help from house calls
ASU homecoming pumps up economy
ATI files suit over Flint Riverquarium construction
Country artist holds signing in South Georgia
Cuts in ag education could hurt learning experience, resources
Drivers put their lives at risk
Lady Night Hawks pull big upset
Local Sports Scoreboard October 13, 2004
Longtime Mitchell sheriff faces challenge
So. Ga. company provides temporary housing for disaster victims
South Ga. soldier welcomed home
South Georgia employees get boost in pay
South Georgia teacher welcomed home from Iraq
Students learn value of smoke detectors
Terrell Academy ready to return to GISA final four
Who are the candidates for Federal Office?
Who are the candidates for the Georgia House?
Who are the candidates for the Georgia Senate?
World War II flight cadets reunite
World War II flight museum dedicated
Thursday 10/14/2004
10 Country: Ella's Political Yard Sale
Boat manufacturer moves into Willacoochee
Flu shot supply is nearly exhausted
Investigators search for burglar
Player of the Week is from Deerfield-Windsor
Puppy catches Parvo, shuts down shelter
Russian Farmers come to South Georgia
South Georgia minister arrested for whipping child
South Georgians cast mental ballots
Trial date set for man accused of three deadly sins
Worth County Sheriff candidates speak out
Youngsters celebrate after school programs
Local Sports Scoreboard October 14, 2004
Friday 10/15/2004
Chambliss honored for small business support
Flu shot supply is nearly exhausted
High Football Scoreboard October 15, 2004
Lady Panthers go for three-peat
Lawsuit against hospital dismissed
New shelter for homeless families
Orange brings lots of green to Terrell
Police say S. Georgia man gunned down ex-wife
Two teens killed after crash with train
Saturday 10/16/2004
Adopt-A-Pet
Art in the Park sparks imaginations
Blazers extinguish Tigers bid for upset
Canines compete in kennel club show
New ASU stadium evokes homecoming pride
Sunbelt Ag Expo getting ready for you
Terror threat doesn't affect gun sales
Sunday 10/17/2004
Boatright, Goggans vie for open senate district 7 seat
Business owners take aim at deer hunters
South Health District gets small flu shot supply
Monday 10/18/2004
Alcohol likely involved in crash
City approves wine-pouring license
Drive through flu shot clinic cancelled
Fowler/Chehaw will work together
Girl Scouts spread mosquito safety info.
Horse riders raising money for Special Olympics
House speaker tours Riverquarium
Local Sports Scoreboard October 18, 2004
Masked man shoots woman twice in back
MCLB armor program growth means more jobs
N.Slappey pile-up backs up traffic
New Albany senior center is up in the air
Police dept. one step away from certification
Seniors looking for help to save center
Voters get chance to cast vote in advance
Tuesday 10/19/2004
Absentee voting good indication of Nov. 2nd
Accusations fly in coroner's race
BBQ fundraiser held in memory of 4 year old victim
Consolidation could save two million dollars a year
Dougherty County jail inmate commits suicide
Fighting drugs top priority for sheriff's candidates
Flu vaccinations available in the South Health District
Hospital employees vaccinated for flu
Kids learn importance of voting
National leader in health speaks in Albany
New principal takes over at FHS
Police dept. one step away from certification
Satellite radio with commercials?
Sunbelt Ag Expo moves into 2nd quarter century
Thrush Aircraft making planes, adding jobs
Tift Regional teams up with ABAC
Truck crashes into East Albany home
Wednesday 10/20/2004
Bazaar sell brings in big bucks
Business people get leadership lessons from the best
Event planners bringing concerts, shows to Albany
Gunman takes six people hostage
High School Football Polls (Oct. 19th)
Lady Trojans ready for sectionals
Local Sports Scoreboard October 20, 2004
Loose trailer causes wreck on Liberty By-pass
Mail carrier attacked with shotgun
Man arrested for armed robberies
Minister/Lawyer vie for District 12 seat
October is national disability awareness month
Reed Bingham kicks off Fall Festival
Ticket buyers for Ojays can get refund
Attorney, former Rep. run for Georgia Senate
Beauty, Beast bring show to Albany ice
Dougherty County students get sickle cell screening
Drug recovery center needs your help
Federal Reserve Governor speaks on petroleum future
Flu vaccines available in Valdosta
Investigators probe child's death
Keeping good drugs out of bad guys hands
Local Sports Scoreboard October 21, 2004
Phoebe Putney to face charges in Dougherty County
Protest at Habitat headquarters
S. Georgia animal shelter remains under quarantine
Sheriff, commission avert court battle
Students learn alcohol dangers
Students learn parenting skills
Technology will help police with surveillance tapes
Vigil held for domestic violence victims
Friday 10/22/2004
Dougherty County students get sickle cell screening
Employees get free health screenings
Hundreds of Indians come to Valdosta for religious holiday
Investigation continues on death of Berrien County child
Sound effects quieten fussy babies
When should kids go trick or treating?
Saturday 10/23/2004
Churches to rally against liquor referendum
Best in BMX at Parks at Chehaw
High Football Scoreboard October 22-23, 2004
Hundreds walk for heart research
Real Rock Fest expected to draw large crowd
Top democratic candidates rally in Worth Co.
Volunteers clean up Flint river banks
Sunday 10/24/2004
Breast cancer survivors get pampered
Dance academy offers Christian appeal
”Junkin" comes to South Georgia
Older voters expand their focus
Rural voters decide balance of power
Monday 10/25/2004
Americus robbers on the run after beating store clerks
Americus walkers hit the street
Church reunites oldest members
Grapefruits will cost more this season
Hurricanes hurt peanut harvest
Men use dead man's identity to buy car
Officers speak about low morale, pay
Public Safety officials endorse sales tax
Rural voters decide balance of power
Salvation Army bell ringers banned at retail giant
Store clerk held at knife point
United Way halfway to the finish line
Valdostans line up for flu shots
Tuesday 10/26/2004
Americus robbers caught, four men involved
Americus robbers on the run after beating store clerks
Banquet highlights Easter Seals volunteers, employees
Burglar visits while you sleep
Child's death ruled as accidental
Commissioner indicted on unlawful voting charges
Day care owner charged with abuse
Driver passing truck kills two
Get a car wash and help the Red Cross
Grapefruit will cost more this season
Hispanic right to vote challenged
Large number of Georgia voters expected at polls
Mall rape investigation continues
Ministers offer voters ride to polls
Nashville residents want to represent District 170
Plane crashes on Sylvester runway
Police begin to zero in on brutal thief
Rynder, s receives Sheriff's award
S. Georgians sound off on outcome of VP debate
Self defense can save your life
Three-term senator gets educator endorsement
Troupe still awaiting indictment
Vice Presidential debate leaves mixed opinions
Wednesday 10/27/2004
A soldier's homecoming surprises son
Americus robbers caught, four men involved
Another fatal wreck in S. Georgia
Change your look for Halloween without a costume
Early voters setting state record
Firefighter fired for threatening co-worker
GBI says police officer didn't use brutality
High School Football Polls (Oct. 26th)
Hispanic right to vote challenged
Local Sports Scoreboard Oct. 27th
Lunar eclipse looms over Wednesday night
Mayor accused of misusing funds
Mo Mitchell ready for final battle with the Dogs
Name of car crash victim released
Republicans make political history
Russians visit South Georgia for look at American farm business
Sheriff could make political history
SPD officer honored for life-saving act
Store managers say Albany Mall is safe
Trick or treat on the square plans
TV viewers help police nab brutal robbery suspects
Wear pink to save money and lives
Thursday 10/28/2004
10 Country: Walter's Long Halloween
Local Sports Scores including Thursday High School Football Oct. 28th
Agri-tourism taught as new income source for farmers
ASU students exercise their freedom
Challenged dropped against most Atkinson voters
Free Fall festival Thursday night
Friends campaign for House Seat 173
Mo Mitchell ready for final battle with the Dawgs
Police search for motel robber
Professor wants sheriff's slot
Russians get a look at American farm business
Senate hopeful visits S. Georgia
SPLOST vote will lower homeowners insurance
SPLOST will bring old high school stage back to life
Students turn green for Red Ribbon Week
Transplant foundation to open Albany office
Friday 10/29/2004
Downtown Halloween events for kids and adults
Drill team shows how it's done at MCLB
Georgia students choose a President
Halloween dress-up for adults too
Lowndes residents run for House seat
Police supervisors train to help officer morale
Sheriff's department offers safe Halloween fun
Students collect voter pledges
Valdosta man featured on Today Show
Your checks may clear the same day
Saturday 10/30/2004
Air show draws hundreds
Dinner raises money for Recovery
Golf tourney benefits local charity
High School Football Scoreboard Oct. 28th-30th
Police looking for murder suspect
Time to change clocks and batteries
Webster County woman dies in crash
Williams leads Eagles past Jackrabbits
Sunday 10/31/2004
Church brings health to Africa
Community to pray for election
Local Sports Scoreboard Oct. 31st
Nine year old home after brain surgery
Troopers to soon name victims in fiery crash
Woman back from helping rebuild Iraq speaks out
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