Ila News

Ms. Alicia Fitzpatrick of Danielsville, Georgia and Mr. Paul Fitzpatrick of Ila, Georgia are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Teresa Susann Fitzpatrick of Danielsville, Georgia to Michael Samuel Appling Jr.

Police are asking citizens for assistance in locating a 77-year-old Savannah man who was last seen Sunday afternoon at 1461 Chevy Chase Road.

Video surveillance captured this image of an armed robber June 1 at a Georgia Federal Credit Union branch in Duluth.

Colbert First Baptist Church held its annual Family Fun Day on May 30, in advance of its Vacation Bible School that ran May 31 to June 3. Story updated at 7:31 pm on 6/16/2009 Colbert First Baptist Church held its annual Family Fun Day on May 30, in advance of its Vacation Bible School that ran May 31 to June 3. More than 70 children pre-registered ...

Madison County's Merchants & Farmers Bank will change its name to First Citizens Bank and Trust, after all.

The Madison County Sheriff's Office reported the following incidents: Arrest: On May 13, Lt.

Police are seeking more information about this vehicle, captured in surveillance footage Friday at the Merchants and Farmers Bank in Ila, in connection with two robberies there this month.

The Madison County Sheriff's Office reported the following incidents: Assault: On May 7, Lt.

For quite a while on the night of Jan. 23, 2008, Georgia State Patrol Sgt. 1st Class Scott Short was on his back, armed with a fire extinguisher, underneath a flame-engulfed logging truck.

A reunion for pre-1950 students of Carlton High School is being planned for 11 a.m. May 23 at the Ila Restaurant in Ila.

Authorities are offering a reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the man who robbed Merchants & Farmers Bank in Ila on Monday morning, but they're not revealing the amount of the reward, said Madison County Sheriff Kip Thomas.

Police say Clarence Ector Dake, 45, of Griffeth Road, walked into the credit union at 190 Gaines School Road shortly before 2 p.m., wearing a mask and claiming to have a gun.

A lone gunman held up the Ila branch of Merchants & Farmers Bank this morning, Madison County Sheriff Kip Thomas said.

Fourgiven, a Southern gospel quartet from Comer, has four concerts planned for the month of May.

Friends of Madison County High School junior Crystal Yamasato of Hull have placed a cross and flowers beside a portion of Georgia Highway 106 where she died in a car crash March 30 about 3 miles south of Ila.

A 17-year-old Madison County High School junior died early Monday morning in a one-car crash on Georgia Highway 106 about three miles south of Ila, an operator at the Athens post of the Georgia State Patrol said this morning.

Georgia Department of Natural Resources conservation officer Shane Sartor moves down the hall followed by Madison County deputy Jason Ring as they practice entering a school building.

Madison County sheriff's Investigator Pat Holl, center, who worked for years in that capacity and as a patrol officer with the Oconee County Sheriff's Office, chats with other officers March 10 during a break at a police training session in Ila.

The Madison County Sheriff's Department reported the following incidents: Assault: On Feb.

Snow lies on the floor of a building in an industrial park in Madison County where a roof collapsed.