Alapaha NewsLocal news for Alapaha, GA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Judged fairly, pay packages cost us dearly- May 31, 2008 The president of the State Bar of Georgia, Gerald M. Edenfield of Statesboro, writes to express the extreme disappointment of lawyers that Gov.http://www.topix.net/city/alapaha-ga/2008/05/judged-fairly-pay-packages-cost-us-dearly?fro... Eight vying for Clinch judge seats- May 29, 2008 Eight attorneys are vying for two judicial positions about to be open in the Alapaha Circuit.http://www.topix.net/city/alapaha-ga/2008/05/eight-vying-for-clinch-judge-seats?fromrss=1 'To Catch a Predator'- May 25, 2008 A Berrien County man convicted of attempting to entice a child for indecent purposes and attempted child molestation, after he was caught on Dateline NBC's To Catch a Predator, via the Internet, has filed a ...http://www.topix.net/city/alapaha-ga/2008/05/to-catch-a-predator?fromrss=1 Committee looks to fill Clinch County Judge positions- May 17, 2008 Governor Sonny Perdue is searching for candidates to fill the unexpired terms of two south Georgia Judges. via WALB-TV Albanyhttp://www.topix.net/city/alapaha-ga/2008/05/committee-looks-to-fill-clinch-county-judge-p... Police reports for May 14, 2008- May 15, 2008 Luci Castillo, 23, 221 Belmont Ave., was charged Tuesday with driving without a license, brake light and turn signal violations and defective equipment . via Tifton Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/alapaha-ga/2008/05/police-reports-for-may-14-2008?fromrss=1 Sandhills inventory documents unique habitat, rare species- May 13, 2008 A survey of an unusual Coastal Plain habitat in Georgia will provide new information about rare species such as the gopher tortoise, Georgia's state reptile. via The Coastal Courierhttp://www.topix.net/city/alapaha-ga/2008/05/sandhills-inventory-documents-unique-habitat-... Alapaha manhunt ends with two arrests- May 7, 2008 "He got out to make contact with the driver and the driver put the vehicle in reverse and reversed the vehicle in a reckless manner trying to run over the deputy. The deputy fired two shots to disable the vehicle" A Newton man is behind bars after leading Berrien County law enforcers on a five hour manhunt. via WALB-TV Albanyhttp://www.topix.net/city/alapaha-ga/2008/05/alapaha-manhunt-ends-with-two-arrests?fromrss... SPLOST at work in Berrien- May 5, 2008 "People talk about wanting change; well we realized that three years ago. Citizens expect a level of service and we are trying to take that to a higher level." Today, Berrien County operates out of five different buildings scattered throughout the downtown area. via Valdosta Daily Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/alapaha-ga/2008/05/splost-at-work-in-berrien?fromrss=1 Judge retires to avoid charges- May 3, 2008 "Although Judge Sutton was confident regarding the final outcome, he did not believe continued litigation would be beneficial to anyone" Judge Berrien L. Sutton is resigning as both a Clinch County State Court judge and the Alapaha Judicial Circuit's juvenile court judge in exchange for the dismissal of state misconduct charges against him. via Jacksonville.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/alapaha-ga/2008/05/judge-retires-to-avoid-charges?fromrss=1 Larry - Mickey' Johnson joins superior court judge race- May 1, 2008 "Even before finishing school, I have been in public interest law" Berrien County Attorney Larry M. "Mickey" Johnson has announced plans to run for superior court judge for the Alapaha Judicial Circuit. via Valdosta Daily Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/alapaha-ga/2008/05/larry-mickey-johnson-joins-superior-court-jud... |