Adel News

In this season of giving, several offenders are taking, with the recent rash of theft crimes.

Another senseless murder in our community and a man seriously injured after being shot in a robbery.

Police are investigating a robbery and murder at the Holiday Market on South Hutchinson Avenue in Adel.

Adel, Georgia, - On Monday, December 14, 2009, at approximately 9:01 p.m., Cook County 911 received a call in reference to a shooting inside the Quick Stop, formerly the Holiday Market, located at 413 S. Hutchinson Ave., in Adel Georgia.

Hood last month is back in his hometown now. Staff Sergeant Paul Martin is visiting family and friends.

A* A reader writes: "The Tax Commissioner recently sent out a notice with the tax bills implying that the county had no choice but to include a $200-300 tax hike resulting from the loss of homeowners' tax relief grant.

An outstanding warrant led agents with the South Georgia Drug Task Force, as well as Cook County Sheriff's Office deputies, to arrest an Adel man on Tuesday.

Staff Sergeant Briand Williams was scheduled to return home from Iraq in December, but last month his family received the news that no military family wants to hear.

Members of the Honor Guard perform the final folding of the American flag that was draped over the coffin of U.S. Staff Sgt.

A memorial tribute will be held Saturday for Sparks native U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Briand Williams who died Nov.

WHERE: U.S. 19/S.R. 3 between the 8.3 mile marker at the GA/FLA Railroad overpass and the Dougherty County Line WHAT: The Georgia DOT has scheduled single lane closures on U.S. 19/S.R. 3 North and South between the 8.3 mile marker at the GA/FLA Railroad overpass and the Dougherty County Line.

Sgt. Paul Martin is recovering and he's looking forward to coming home to Adel. His family there can hardly wait to see him.

The Georgia Department of Transportation has announced an I-75 northbound traffic shift beginning at 7 p.m., Thursday, in Cook County.

Law enforcement officials said around 4:20 a northbound semi slammed into the back of a tractor trailer that had slowed in right lane near exit 42.

Deaths reported to The Moultrie Observer on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, include Clarence Wilbert Allen Sr., 80, of Doerun; Buford Harrell Alexander Watkins, 84, of Norman Park; Debra Gay Buchanon, 52, of Lakeland, Fla.; Allie King McMillan Wiseman, 92, of St.

Businesses affiliated with the Adel-Cook County Chamber of Commerce are asked to be on the lookout for a possible scam in the area.

I met William Alton Carter III by the pop machines at the Torrance Holiday Inn in October 1982.

Antonio Terrell Bentley, 25, 320 Poplar St., was charged Wednesday with failure to register as a sex offender and residence within 1000 feet of a church, school, park, daycare or playground.

Hood shooting. He's been recovering at Darnell Medical Center, Ft. Hood's hospital.

The Cook High School Marching Hornets invites everyone in Adel to enjoy a meal at Hardee's from 5-8 p.m. today.