WALB News 10 Archives, March 2006 - WALB.com, Albany News, Weather, Sports
Wednesday 3/1/2006
Drug agent hit by fleeing suspect
Former Senator's son still missing
Georgia finds a big catch in Leesburg's Mohl
Hospital gets new X-ray technology
Housing Fair to improve Sylvester
Katie Beckett families still holding on for approvals
Lee's Clouser takes aim at another record
Middle schooler charged with drug sale
Open land is rare in Thomasville
Special Report: Bird Flu: Are we prepared?
Thursday 3/2/2006
Bill allows Georgians to defend themselves
Copper pirates raid area homes, businesses
Georgia’s unemployment rate rises in January
Hospital whistleblowers re-indicted again
Learning to be a better parent
MCG brings expert heart care to South Georgia
Museum, league receive operational funds
Possible tighter restrictions for title pawn shops
Thomas Chamber courts retirees
Truck driver shortage nationwide
Friday 3/3/2006
Aide to lieutenant governor surrenders
Air Force enforces new dress code
Albany woman celebrates her 106th birthday
Country music star comes to Tifton
Science fair promotes intelligence
Teen busted for giving out Xanax
Thomasville musician returns to his roots
Tifton businesses oppose sign ordinance
Unpredictable weather threatens peach crop
Saturday 3/4/2006
Albany's Mardi Gras 2006 festival a success
Sunday 3/5/2006
Monday 3/6/2006
250 new jobs brewing in Coffee County
Are state taxes hard on low-income families?
Burn victim in critical condition
Douglas city clerk charged with theft
Federal trial deliberations to start
Fiber optic system improves traffic
Lowndes 911 center maintains high level
New small business owners get help
Police investigate razor report
Police need help finding murder suspect
Prosecutors may be paid with sheriff's budget
South Georgia missionaries travel to Africa
Tuesday 3/7/2006
Animal cruelty case raises questions
Antique show underway in Moultrie
Copper pirates steal from taxpayers
Copper thieves vandalize Albany street lights
Final Ga.Sports.com basketball polls (March 7, 2006)
Ga.Sports.com Spring Sports Polls (Baseball and Tennis) March 7,2006
Georgia gets a bad grade for it's mental health system
Historical Society takes you back in time
Huddle House robbed at gunpoint
Jury deliberates in Harrell Harrison Trial
Lawmakers propose tax break for manufacturers
Local Sports Scoreboard (March 7, 2006)
Lofty goal lands Thomasville man in record book
Macon hopes it can keep its airport open
Mattie Goddard files suit against Albany
Pinkins to Quarterback Wildcats
Wednesday 3/8/2006
Charges dropped in dog mauling case
Does the city want to pour more $ into Eames park?
Dougherty County mobile home gutted by fire
Georgia ranks low in livability
Guilty verdicts in Thomasville arson trial
Health fair gives students look at health careers
Lawmakers approve money for Katie Beckett families
South Georgia students showcase their art skills
Sponsor changes bill to 'encourage' physical education
Suspected drug dealers and suppliers nabbed
Sylvester has new code inspector
Thomasville Federal jury convicts two
Thomasville Police Officers sharpen their skills
Too much sun could lead to skin cancer
Thursday 3/9/2006
10 Country: Johnny's Two Courts
Albany hires Municipal Court employees
Albany man charged with several home and car burglaries
Center hopes to bring love, fill need in Crisp County
Deputy to be honored with blood drive
Eliminating car tax would hurt local governments
Gailey looking forward to spring practice
Honors roll in for Blazer hoop stars
Indiana armed robbery suspect arrested in Dougherty County
Motorcyclists build a Georgia city
Oncologists say war on cancer is being won
Police confiscate computers, child porn
President Bush to address Georgia Republicans
State troopers rejoice at pay raises
Students learn safety for spring break
Top drag racing drivers testing at SGMP
Friday 3/10/2006
Albany-Dougherty Drug Unit officer arrested
D-Day training beach remembered
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Improving literacy in Lee County
Lawmakers to stiffen litter penalties
Looks like Georgia will get new Kia plant
Man arrested for attempted car jacking
Phoebe Putney staff enjoy brand new gym
Proposed bill would allow paper ballots
Psychologists say young suicide is rare
Robert Cross is a School of Excellence
Senior center returns to full time
Stepping up courthouse security
Thronateeska, RiverQuarium weather field trip ban
Tool will help farmers track water use
Saturday 3/11/2006
Big Brothers and Sisters mentor children
New investigator joins search for missing teacher
Sylvester housing fair draws crowd
Sunday 3/12/2006
Gas trickles below national average
Ocilla Fire Department receives grant
Rural areas recover slowly from Katrina
Tara Grinstead's sister reacts to Streat outcome
Teen drowns in Colquitt County pond
Weather draws crowds to Chehaw
Monday 3/13/2006
Bennett ready to dance in NCAA tournament
Cattle enthusiasts strut their stuff
Chehaw hopes to build trail soon
Child abuse group sets up meeting
Church theft suspects collared
Clay County receives One Georgia grant
Construction worker killed on I-75
Dougherty's Mitchell is moving to Albany High
Farmer wants level playing field
Fire destroys part of aeronautical engineering firm
Local Sports Scoreboard (March 13, 2006)
New investigator joins search for missing teacher
Planting seeds to feed the hungry
Should Ashley and Patterson Streets be one-way?
Students and teachers worry about honors weighting
Wildcats Local Talent Ready to Succeed
Tuesday 3/14/2006
ATC Fire Program receives national accreditation
Black Dems don't like gang bill
Business owners unite to stop burglaries
Chain reaction wreck sends man to hospital
Creative crook carted off to jail
Doctors say get those colon cancer screenings
Farmers fear tighter supply of immigrant workers this year
Fire destroys part of aeronautical engineering firm
Grants awarded to SEEDS center
Investigation into hanging death continues
Lee Co. Library cracks down on unreturned books
Local Sports Scoreboard (March 14, 2006)
New Deputy Chief named for Albany Fire Department
Senate approves income tax break for seniors
Senators hopeful for Iraq's future
Severe weather moves into South Georgia
So. Georgia has a soybean rust problem
Study shows many aren't prepared for flooding
Testimony begins in pet groomer trial
Thomasville man recovers from gunshot wound
Wednesday 3/15/2006
ABAC student dies from meningitis
Ag experiment proves tractor efficiency
Baby doc decries school restrictions
Bold thief hits Thomasville convenience stores
Coffee County Commissioners discuss Sheriff
County, cities gear up for election day
Farmers fear tighter supply of immigrant workers this year
Medicaid patients may lose homes
Senior Centers are open five days
Seniors learn health matters at one stop shop
Suspect escapes from Albany Police station
Texas Hold Em takes South Georgia
Thomasville gets downtown living
Wildcats schedule intrasquad scrimmage
Thursday 3/16/2006
10 Country: Don's Feathered Family
Albany's Johnson has shaped up for FSU
Animal groomer guilty of animal cruelty
Bainbridge man charged with bestiality
Barksdale steps down as GSW hoops coach
City Manager says Police should have warned citizens earlier
Coffee County Commissioners discuss Sheriff
Colon cancer survivor helps raise awareness
Commissioner opposes severance
Families ready for troop return
Family disputes "suicide" story
Local Sports Scoreboard (March 16, 2006)
South Georgians warned to get ready for killer bees
UGA researchers interview Albany civil rights pioneers
What's going on with Coffee Sheriff?
Friday 3/17/2006
Arrest made in 14 business burglaries
Child abuse team gets interim chair
County Judges want handle Mattie Goddard lawsuit
Deadly game grows in popularity
Dumpsters can't handle all the garbage
Embattled sheriff has wide support
Escapee caught in Albany Motel
Fast food restaurant closed by fire
Four more Trojans sign scholarships
No criminal charges against park ranger
Open Arms lawyer: Two can play this game
School celebration honors good grades and behavior
St. Patrick's Day groundbreaking
St. Teresa's students celebrate St. Patrick's Day
Troopers issue drunk driving warnings
Water permit moratorium to be lifted
Saturday 3/18/2006
Keeping the Alapaha River Clean
Methodist Church serves community
Shriners host barbecue contest
Tifton woman writes history book
Sunday 3/19/2006
Hometown dog gets national recognition
Preserving the Gopher tortoise
Monday 3/20/2006
Additional arrests in church, home burglaries
Budget cuts jeopardize summer youth program
Darton leaders look for highest bidder
Georgia Power wants to raise rates
Man shot while sitting in car on East side of town
Oglethorpe Gateway criticized by Dougherty Commissioners
Public high schools may soon teach Bible courses
Sheriff indicted by Grand Jury
Sinyard kicks off re-election campaign
South Georgians react to war anniversary
This month marks three-year anniversary in Iraq
Tuesday 3/21/2006
Albanians under "Cardiac Arrest"
As gas prices rise, more people take the bus
Assistant city manager resigns
Business is bullish on Grady County
Census reports steady Hispanic-owned business growth
Chamber presents annual citizen awards
Conference to be uplinked from Albany
Exchange Building on auction block
Isakson listens to educational concerns
Lawsuit plaintiff arrested on drug charge
Lee County Commission candidate announces
Rob Smith still Sheriff of Coffee County
SCRT team finishes investigation
Tuesday's rain much needed for south Georgia farmers
Wheels begin to turn at civic center
Wednesday 3/22/2006
Cold weather won't help growth
Congressman visits So. Georgia
Davis resigns both ASU positions
Friends start independent polling service
King of the crime scenes says science change crime fighting
Lawmakers consider tougher dog fighting penalties
Lee commissioners debate losing landfill
Missing autistic man found safe
Senior-living apartments open in Albany
Speaker of the House in Moultrie
Supreme Court decides Americus search case
Supreme Court sets national precedent in Americus case
Wireless network at a standstill in Lee County
Thursday 3/23/2006
10 Country: Hunter Hunts Litter
Albany leaders want APD to share crime-fighting plan
Breathalyzer won't allow drunk driving
Burglary leaves victims feeling violated
Duffers welcome at Hilsman Park
Ga.Sports.com Spring Sports Polls (Baseball and Tennis) March 23 ,2006
Neighbors fume over peculiar house
No alcohol license for Old Road Master's club
T'ville man makes federal complaint
Unemployment rate, number of jobs both rise
Friday 3/24/2006
Albany city employee resigns over bonus controversy
Albany leaders consider Confederate History Month proclamation
Albany State honors faculty and students
Angeline Frances Van Dyke Mitchell
Anniversary of high gas prices
Entrepreneur Extravaganza in Valdosta
Farmland conservation program sign up begins
Festivities and fun on tap at York Field
Hogencamp booted from City Hall
Investigators use grant to combat gang activity
Middle school principal considers student uniforms
Protecting yourself from phony cops
Rapist poses as sheriff's deputy
Wildcats close to opening day roster
Saturday 3/25/2006
Bearcats, Stockbridge run to Smith-Benson titles
Kennesaw duo leads at GSGA 4-ball
Moultrie police and community team up to fight crime
Second rally held for Coffee County sheriff
Sunday 3/26/2006
Gas theft is up as gas prices climb
Medicines work whether OTC or prescribed
Muslim family says they are victims of discrimination
Record Breaking Win in GSGA 4-Ball
Monday 3/27/2006
Congressman honors record setting Red Devils
Entrepreneurs win business plan competition
Four arrested in Harvey's armed robbery
Grinstead search focuses on ponds
Lawmakers face full week of work
Meeting tackles teens and drugs
Percentages favor the criminal
Science program marks a decade
Spring temperatures may mean spring injuries
State lawmakers cracking down on illegals
Thomas Commissioners consider land use ordinance
Woman travels miles to adopt special cat
Tuesday 3/28/2006
Anderson still in command in Baker
APD begins aggressive recruitment campaign
APD plans to crack down on crime
Commissioners continue to mull over confederate issue
Lower gas prices by Memorial Day weekend
Man claims Lee County's chief deputy broke law
Penalties for cell phone use while driving
Schools team up to transfer credits
Senior citizens oppose strip mall
Seventeen hour Seminole Co. manhunt ends in arrest
Teacher accused of having relationship with student
Thomasville, Nation tackles underage drinking
WFXL among twelve Raycom stations sold
Wednesday 3/29/2006
City Manager to brief commissioners on bonus issue
Donalsonville is GSP's Post of the Year
George Jones concert postponed
Inmate likely died of heart condition
Investigation into teacher/student relationship
Pipes repaired, church to resume
Sick puppies found in six Atlanta pet stores
South Georgia tax preparers warn, don't wait
Sweeping immigration proposal goes to governor
Training to be a Combat Rescue Officer
Water restrictions remain in state
Thursday 3/30/2006
10 Country- Jesse's Patience Builder
Apartment fire leaves families homeless
Bats make Worth County school home
Commissioners want answers about employee bonuses
Divers search Flint River for suspected jumper
Downtown business needs a little boost
Farmers find way to conserve water and soil
Harrell, Harrison sentencing set
New business owner hopes to serve downtown Albany
Nurse practitioners can write Rx
Students make military a career
Thomas Co. teen charged with arson
Thomasville teen clinic reopens
Women's Expo, brings Thomasville women together
Friday 3/31/2006
Big name concert at civic center flops
Cairo kids jump rope their way to healthy hearts
Coffee County sheriff enters plea agreement
Parents receive autism support
South Georgia Delphi plant could close
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