WALB News 10 Archives, May, 2005 - WALB.com, Albany News, Weather, Sports
Sunday 5/1/2005
Conquest wins battle of Albanys
Deadly East Albany accident claims two lives
Echols County drug bust sends two to jail
Local Sports Scoreboard May 1, 2005
Mitchell County accident leaves one dead
New downtown development popping up
Taylor three-peats in two events at GISA track
Windy Hill holds Stock Dog Trials
Monday 5/2/2005
Albany city manager search progresses
APD Officer prepares for task in Iraq
BRAC list could come out next week
Conquest wins battle of Albanys
County leaders want to catch up with growth
Darton fulfilling need for techs
Echols County drug bust sends two to jail
Elderly woman saved from burning house
Local Sports Scoreboard May 2, 2005
Man beaten with baseball bat during robbery
Man sentenced for child porn pics
New fire chief puts experience to use
Pre-marital counseling can take away cold feet
R-C's Dukes heading to Tobacco Road
Riverfront fountain will flow again
Taylor three-peats in two events at GISA track
Tuesday 5/3/2005
Albany man found dead by co-worker
ATI wants tax money to start projects
Big Brother watches from intersection
Big problems with little baseball league
Blazers golfers still in the hunt
City proposes property tax hike
Deaf students get a day of socializing
Drug dealers get federal prison sentence
Famous folk artist on display at Albany Museum
Fewer stores caught in underage alcohol sting
From renter to buyer. And it feels good!
Grandmother says death was no suicide
Groundbreaking for new aquatic therapy center
Hospital pre registers patients on line
I-75 gets six lanes through S. Georgia
Illegal dumpers costly to taxpayers, trashing parts of park
Local input for the state's child care plan
Local Sports Scoreboard May 3, 2005
Patriots edge Tornadoes for region track title
Rape/kidnapping suspect arrested
South Georgia soldiers marries in Penguin Encounter
Students bring retail to hallway
Thomas County economy "growing" strong
Top notch teacher gets flattering kudos
Train derails North of Valdosta
Wednesday 5/4/2005
Albany man found dead by co-worker
Big time crack suppliers off the streets
Blazers finish in 7th in south regional
City participates in Day of Prayer
Echols County rounds up more weed
Family calls for safer interchange
From renter to buyer; Oh, what a feeling!
GSW eyes move to Peach Belt Conference
Health care workers in demand in Georgia
High gas runs school budget in the red
Illegal dumpers trash new river park
Local Sports Scoreboard May 4, 2005
Lowndes County expands fire services
Mathis' second suspension could be a moot point
S. Georgian to lead Troops in Iraq
Schools thank partners in excellence
South Georgia soldier marries in Penguin Encounter
Southern Baptist Convention President stops in Albany
Students face charges after explosion
Warmer weather could mean more injuries
Thursday 5/5/2005
10 Country: Norman's Mind Games
Albany student finalist in international science fair
Archeology Day held at Carter Historic Site
ASU softball signs two local standouts
DC's Eames wins coach of the year
Firefighter hopefuls undergo physical testing
Health care workers in demand in Georgia
Horse recovering from shotgun wounds
Hospital reaches out to National Guardsmen
Parents and sheriff concerned over new lollipop flavor
South Georgia artist showcase talent in 6th annual show
South Georgians pray for troops
TU raving about college savings plan
Friday 5/6/2005
100,000th visitor tours Flint Riverquarium
2-1-1 cuts ribbon on new center
A.P.D. sends off six National Guardsmen
Albany State breaks new ground
Annexed students get to attend county schools
Authorities talk education and communication
Berryhill upholds family tradition in track
Case closed on a string of burglaries
Darton students entering work world
EMS workers sponsoring children's safety day
Governor increases weight limits
High school art student will have work in US Capitol
Impressive cabbage earns praise
Investigation of Albany man's death continues
Killer fungus attacks trees, plants
Parajumpers practice in Tift County
Small pets pose new health risk
South Georgia city scores an "A" in traffic management
Southwest Georgia Police Chief suspended
Special Report: Point of no Return$
Teacher cuts herself to get students' attention
Young rocket scientist blast off
Fake drivers licenses are good replicas
Two arrested in Albany drug bust
Saturday 5/7/2005
Albany State University Commencement2005
Appreciation for a hometown hero
BRAC list will be shorter than expected
Classic cars roll into Southwest Georgia
Sunday 5/8/2005
Albany Police search for second robbery suspect
GHSA Girls State Track and Field Meet
Local Sports Scoreboard May 8, 2005
Mother reflects on a fallen soldier
Mother's Day means more for deploying son
Monday 5/9/2005
Albany's new rock alternative is history
Base closure list is set for release this week
Child molestation trial gets underway
Computerized lab to interest kids in science, math
D.A. criticized for helping hospital with subpoena
Gas explosion injures a Thomasville man
Knights place 2nd in GISA golf
Lee County puts temporary hold on growth
Local Sports Scoreboard May 9, 2005
New smoking laws not new to Albany
Robber leaves accomplice behind
Saving history or wasting money?
School sets blood drive record
14 year old acquitted in murder case
City cracks down on litterbugs
City will make hard choices to balance budget
Commission completes principal's investigation
Covington invited to US Basketball trials
Five year old donates huge catfish
Getting your car ready for summer
High tech students fire rockets
Lee County struggles with school space
Local Sports Scoreboard May 10, 2005
Man arrested for growing drugs
Man charged with setting fire to his home
New sheriff cracks down on drug dealings
Parents file suit in son's death
Raise for public works employees could mean higher bills
Special Olympians treated to shopping spree
Students speak out for principal
Tickets to help pay for drivers education
TPD's semi-annual performance report is in
Wednesday 5/11/2005
Boy recovers from attack
Dark car windows may draw a fine
Dark window tint will get you a ticket
Firefighters using new life-saving tool
Gailey upbeat about Jackets hopes in 2005
Habitat files suit against founder
Local Sports Scoreboard May 11, 2005
Molester faces chemical castration
Officers: sports fans getting out of hand
Recreation Department racked by red ink
Red Devil duo are college bound
Rock fans outraged over format change
South Georgia forest purposely set on fire
Students speak out for principal
Suspected meth dealer off the streets
Thomasville man held on meth charges
Tourists asked to keep "Georgia on their mind"
Watch out for disease carrying mosquitos
Thursday 5/12/2005
Clean streets may come at higher cost
Community forms Miracle League
Dougherty Schools get big check for improving test scores
Dougherty schools will have police next year
Firefighters using new life-saving tool
Habitat files suit against founder
Homeland Security funds police radios
Local soccer stars staying home for college
Officers: sports fans getting out of hand
Panel appointed, again, to investigate Henry Mathis
Recreation Department racked by red ink
Richt says Shockley is ready to be 'Dogs QB
Rock fans outraged over format change
South Georgia forest purposely set on fire
Southwest Georgia businesses optimistic about BRAC list
Students canoe at Radium Springs
Students heading to Brazil to learn soccer
Superintendent refuses to release public information about teacher
Friday 5/13/2005
Albany MCLB employees happy base not being closed
Base safe from BRAC good for Albany business
Courthouse escapee back in jail
Dark car windows may draw a fine
General says base relieved and happy
Georgia prepares for BRAC announcement
Hundreds compete in senior olympics
Insurance agents donate bears to deputies
Leaders react to MCLB's good news
Letter carriers collect food donations
Local doctor receives national award
Man found dead in south Albany
Molester faces chemical castration
Parade marks end of school year
Pelham off and running
Postal workers collect non-perishables
Saxby, Perdue vow to fight for bases on list to close
Senator Saxby Chambliss and base workers relieved
South Georgia bases safe from BRAC closings
Student wins milk essay contest
Saturday 5/14/2005
Sunday 5/15/2005
Albany church celebrates golden anniversary
Albany church celebrates long history
Family help for departing soldiers
Kids enjoying reopening of fountain
St. Teresa's principal retires
Monday 5/16/2005
Albany Police Officer investigated for sex with minor
Governor announces Homeland Security grants
Hurricane season right around the corner
Lawsuit, relocating workers in Habitat's future
Local Sports Scoreboard May 16, 2005
Man gets 5 years in prison for statutory rape
Motorcycle crash victim remembered by friends
Neighbors, friends save teen from drowning
Officers who died in the line of duty honored
Police search for second murder suspect
Rescuers search river for body
Someone is stealing from the Wildcats
South Georgia teen electrocuted
Stations selling gas for under $2 a gallon
Teacher resigns after cutting herself in front of students
Thomas schools expanding for growth
Traffic improvements needed around VSU
Washington hurdles tough decision
While Wildcats on the field, thief in locker room
Will Cooper employees be represented by a Union?
Tuesday 5/17/2005
City happily accepts WG&L boost
Commissioner wants to fire consulting firm
Couple says school bus hit their car and ran
Dougherty County school bus driver steers to be best in the state
GSW dropping volleyball for cross-country
Local Sports Scoreboard May 17, 2005
Peach farmers thankful for plentiful crop
South Georgia power plant is clean from being major polluter
Storm warning system being planned
Student who changed grades disciplined
Students learn proper pet care
Students will miss out on graduation
Suspended coach demands answers
Teacher charged with molestation
Tornado victims reconstruct their lives
Westover's Dillard signs with Darton
Wildcats head to New Hampshire without Burstein
Worth teacher charged with child molestation
Albany city employees fighting proposed leave policy changes
Albany Tech President lending a hand
Arrest made in drive-by shooting
BRAC impacts Lowndes County schools
Cops enjoy day of barbecue battles
Flim flam artists trying to scam family
Guard arrested on drug charges
Lee's Griffin signs with Georgia State
Local Sports Scoreboard May 18, 2005
Mother, son charged in dog mauling
News 10 Preview: Dog owners charged
News 10 Preview: Moody change affects schools, too
Police search for robbery suspect
School System cooperates after making investigation difficult
Shipping wine across state lines
TPD honoring fallen officers everywhere
Underwater camera will aid finding drowning victims
Utility bills going up, some ways to keep your cool
Water restrictions are still in force
Thursday 5/19/2005
10 Country: Haley's Musical Life
Budget cuts could affect human resources
Colic is torture for infants, family
Community park gets an upgrade
Darth Vader 's evolution draws huge crowds
GSW gives Peach Belt officials red carpet treatment
High school football player arrested on dope charges
High-tech classroom gets students attention
Loaded gun found in school locker
Local Sports Scoreboard May 19, 2005
Man injured in drive by shooting
Miller County athletes sign scholarships
New insurance saves taxpayer dollars
Panel takes up Mathis case, again
Police chase and pot bust in T'ville
Police search for drive-by suspects
Student caught with loaded gun
Top scholars best economic development tool
Worth High students work to raise soldiers morale
Friday 5/20/2005
#1 Darton golfers ready for nationals
A warning for kids playing at Riverfront Park
Age for skin cancer victims falls
Albany Police are packing up and moving out
An inside look at a Special Response Team
Dougherty County improves storm preparations
Drivers see changes at the pumps
Fire destroys storage facility, warehouse
Golfers play to provide clothes for children
NAACP calls for school board chair to resign
NAACP denounces school board, chairman
Poker run funds disease research
Some Albany Police cars involved in recall
Storage facility destroyed by fire
Students put away books, bring out swimsuits
Wolves defense devours Wildcats
Saturday 5/21/2005
Georgia obesity rates steadily rising
Parks at Chehaw prepare for new exhibits
PETA protests local fast food restaurant
Local Sports Scoreboard May 21, 2005
Sunday 5/22/2005
Burning question, gas or charcoal grill?
Calhoun accident sends six to Phoebe
Muscular Dystrophy can't contain her spirit
Monday 5/23/2005
ATI contract causes controversy
Bainbridge's Moseley advances in U.S. Open qualifying
Calhoun accident sends six to Phoebe
Car tax change leaves county flustered
Car, motorcycle crash injures four
Cavs' Witcher is ready for nationals
City workers to keep current leave policy
Driver charged in deadly crash
Fitzgerald's Howell honored by the SEC
Gas drive offs still a problem
Grant enhances firefighting techniques
GSW removes interim from McLain's title
Help available for some when bills get too high
Industrial supplies business relocates
Local Sports Scoreboard May 23, 2005
Officers crack down on illegal dump sites
Rash of ATV thefts being investigated
Tobacco now banned on Darton campus
Wildcats lose quarterback to injury
Tuesday 5/24/2005
Cavs off to good start at NJCAA golf
City council approves VSU traffic plan
City votes for more money from Water, Gas & Light
Commissioners put off contract for better traffic signals
Fish "rodeo" therapeutic for seniors
Guardsman not guilty of molestation
High Court bans shackling murder defendants
LaGrange College women help Liberty House women
Lawyers complain about Phoebe, D. A.
Lee County man acquitted of child molestation
Local Sports Scoreboard May 24, 2005
More officers investigated for working other jobs on duty
More than 100 new jobs may be coming to S. GA
New home for boys and girls of Sumter County
New industrial park sparks economic growth
Phoebe wants charges dismissed
Wednesday 5/25/2005
Business owners delinquent on licenses
Buying paper shredder may be best bet for businesses
Commissioners delay traffic signal contract
Driver charged in deadly crash
Embezzlement victim gets some money back
Front Street drivers, slow down!
Grand Jury indicts runaway bride
Hospital donates life-saving devices
Local Sports Scoreboard May 25, 2005
Prisoner floods Decatur courthouse
Sanderson Farms and Technical Colleges partner
Scammers use email to get your money
School Board to fund its own officers
Second victim dies after wreck
Warm temperatures bring high utility bills
Thursday 5/26/2005
10 Country: Joe's Flag Collection
APD troops almost nearly two dozen light
Boaters should remember safety tips
Business owners delinquent on licenses
College president offered state level spot
Crisp to get money for bomb squad, mobile unit
Front Street drivers, slow down!
Fundraiser to offer help for transplant patient
Housing market cools, will investors?
Jujitsu effective for fitness, fighting
Local Sports Scoreboard May 26, 2005
Man faces charges for flooding courthouse
Man hit and killed by ambulance
Paper shredder is cheap security
Remember veterans this holiday weekend
Sanderson Farms and technical colleges partner
Friday 5/27/2005
Buffalo Riders reaching out to kids
Business owners delinquent on licenses
Cameron leaving ASU
Cavaliers close the deal and win national title
Don't let the sun catch you frying
Farmers get goobers in the ground
Foster parents needed in Georgia
Grilling dangers
Holiday high time for eye injuries
Housing market cools, will investors?
Jujitsu effective for fitness, fighting
Last minute Memorial Day tips
Law enforcement bringing the heat to drivers
Man arrested for arson
New program launched at Val-Tech
Ready, set, drive!
Sending support for the troops
Spencer wins high jump title
State money bought Viagra for sex offenders
Utility donation won't force higher bills
Saturday 5/28/2005
Darton fans welcome their national champions
Deadly wreck in Colquitt County
Event helps National Guard families to cope
Lilies of the mall
More travelers on the road for Memorial Day
Sunday 5/29/2005
Boats get blessed at Lake Blackshear
DNR encourages boater safety
Dorados rally in second half to beat Wildcats
Fuller's change name, dedicate HQ for new organization
Rams post 5th place finish in NCAA D-II track
RV owners take to roadways
Trojans ready for AAAA semifinals
Monday 5/30/2005
Andersonville remembers soldiers and veterans
Arson investigation underway
Baker County begins Memorial Day tradition
Child recovering from series of burns
Deadliest Memorial Day weekend in Georgia history
Deadly accidents reach record total
Fruits, vegetables coming to old State Farmer's Market
High School Baseball Scoreboard
Local Sports Scoreboard May 30, 2005
Memorial Day weekend fun
Second case of Arson in the Rose City?
Veteran remembers hardships of combat
Veterans remember, honor those fallen for country
Worth County remembers soldiers
Tuesday 5/31/2005
Deadliest Memorial Day weekend in Georgia history
Garbage and sewer rates will increase
High School Baseball Scoreboard
, House fire sends man to hospital
Less rain may mean fewer melons on fourth
Man gets prison for baby shaking
Man released from prison after 35 years
Man sentenced after shaking babies
Public officials speak out about cancer
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