Glynn County News http://www.topix.com/county/glynn-ga http://www.topix.com/rss/county/glynn-ga.xml Local, regional, and statewide news continually updated from thousands of sources on the web. en-us Copyright 2008, Topix Topix http://www.topix.com/ http://www.topix.com/pics/topix_homepage_logo2.png Violent Year Ends with 19th Slaying http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2008/01/violent-year-ends-with-19th-slaying?fromrss=1 "He was a good friend to talk to"

The most violent year in Glynn County history added a final victim early Monday evening when a 34-year-old Brunswick man was shot and killed in the street outside a city housing project. via Brunswick News

]]> Brunswick News Tue, 01 Jan 2008 12:14:45 GMT 080101TIF3QT 0 Crime wave takes young; community calls to arms http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/12/crime-wave-takes-young-community-calls-to-arms?fromrss=1 Photos by CHRIS VIOLA/The Times-Union Terresa Brennon raises her candle during a vigil and march to remember her son, Aaron Brennon, 15, who was shot to death Aug. via Jacksonville.com

]]> Jacksonville.com Tue, 01 Jan 2008 06:50:59 GMT 071231K7MK0H 1 Lawmakers looking ahead http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/12/lawmakers-looking-ahead?fromrss=1 "I'm interested in making sure too much power is not concentrated in one area."

Water and taxes, taxes and water - expect those two topics to dominate discussion and conversations when the Georgia General Assembly convenes in Atlanta in January. via Brunswick News

]]> Brunswick News Mon, 31 Dec 2007 14:59:36 GMT 0712315VTE1R 0 Two die in Glynn head-on collision http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/12/two-die-in-glynn-head-on-collision?fromrss=1 A Glynn County woman who would have celebrated her 20th birthday today died early Wednesday along with the other driver in a head-on collision on the F.J. Torras Causeway. via Jacksonville.com

]]> Jacksonville.com Thu, 27 Dec 2007 06:52:42 GMT 07122696P3QL 0 Randleman couple facing abuse charges http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/12/randleman-couple-facing-abuse-charges?fromrss=1 BRUNSWICK, Ga. - A Randleman couple is in jail facing charges of child abuse in the death of the woman's 3-month-old child. via Courier-Tribune

]]> Courier-Tribune Tue, 25 Dec 2007 22:04:06 GMT 0712259FU173 0 Parents told to check immunizations http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/12/parents-told-to-check-immunizations?fromrss=1 "It is not the school's decision, but Georgia law."

Glynn County school officials are telling parents to be certain that their children have all of their required immunizations. via Brunswick News

]]> Brunswick News Tue, 25 Dec 2007 07:13:35 GMT 0712240FM94F 0 Suicide attempts on rise http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/12/suicide-attempts-on-rise?fromrss=1 "As far as suicide is concerned, it can happen anytime"

Suicide is the third leading cause of death among young adults and claims 32,000 Americans each year. via Brunswick News

]]> Brunswick News Sun, 23 Dec 2007 06:54:39 GMT 071222O1463T 0 Parents charged with cruelty in death of 3-month-old http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/12/parents-charged-with-cruelty-in-death-of-3-month-old?fromrss=1 "The baby had no history of being ill according to the mother."

The parents of a 3-month-old North Carolina boy found dead at a Glynn County motel Wednesday face child abuse charges. via Jacksonville.com

]]> Jacksonville.com Sat, 22 Dec 2007 06:51:27 GMT 071221R8AB2C 0 Grandmother rages over plea for suspect in boy's slaying http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/12/grandmother-rages-over-plea-for-suspect-in-boys-slaying?fromrss=1 "I think he hid the body. It might not have been located where they finally found it, but I believe he moved the body"

BRUNSWICK - Sue Rodriguez 's simmering frustration and anger boiled over after a judge ordered a psychological evaluation of the man charged with concealing the slaying of her 6-year-old grandson, Christopher ... via SavannahNow

]]> SavannahNow Fri, 21 Dec 2007 21:53:31 GMT 071221NRENJL 1 Mental Evaluation Ordered For Murder Suspect http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/12/mental-evaluation-ordered-for-murder-suspect?fromrss=1 The man who prosecutors say helped hide the body of a murdered 6 year-old Glynn County boy, will undergo a mental evaluation. via WOKV-AM Jacksonville

]]> WOKV-AM Jacksonville Fri, 21 Dec 2007 13:30:25 GMT 07122179PF26 0 Plea deal in killing riles grandmother Thu, Dec 20, 2007 http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/12/plea-deal-in-killing-riles-grandmother-thu-dec-20-2007?fromrss=1 "They said they have no evidence proving that (Dale) tampered with evidence, but, my god, he told police he did it."

The grandmother of Christopher Barrios Jr., the 6-year-old who was kidnapped, molested and strangled March 8, says she is outraged that a judge is even considering allowing someone admittedly involved in the ... via Brunswick News

]]> Brunswick News Thu, 20 Dec 2007 13:12:21 GMT 071220RT767G 0 Boy, 14, charged with murder of stepfather http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/12/boy-14-charged-with-murder-of-stepfather?fromrss=1 BRUNSWICK - A Glynn County man was slain by his own rifle during a domestic dispute Saturday night, police said. via SavannahNow

]]> SavannahNow Thu, 20 Dec 2007 04:53:44 GMT 071219DOHBPC 6 2 sentenced in Glynn steroids trafficking cases http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/12/2-sentenced-in-glynn-steroids-trafficking-cases?fromrss=1 "I don't think another 24 to 30 months [incarcerated] will act as any more of a deterrent to him."

A federal judge imposed prison sentences Tuesday on two men who conspired in separate cases to distribute anabolic steroids in Glynn County. via Jacksonville.com

]]> Jacksonville.com Wed, 19 Dec 2007 12:39:31 GMT 071219LCV8D6 0 Brunswick Teen Charged in Stepdad's Murder http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/12/brunswick-teen-charged-in-stepdads-murder?fromrss=1 "It's just a shock. Hard to believe still. It hasn't really sunk in that we'll be walking out or coming in and won't see Richie to wave at or yell at."

Glynn County Resident Lori Altimus is remembering her neighbor 37-year-old Richard Hall Junior. via FOX30Online

]]> FOX30Online Mon, 17 Dec 2007 03:57:10 GMT 071216RBJR3K 0 Teen Shoots and Kills Stepfather http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/12/teen-shoots-and-kills-stepfather?fromrss=1 Talk Back: Post a comment on this article By First Coast News Staff GLYNN COUNTY, GA-- A Georgia teen is behind bars accused of killing his stepfather. via WTLV

]]> WTLV Sun, 16 Dec 2007 14:11:39 GMT 071216IM4IR1 1 Killers eluding policeFri, Dec 14, 2007 http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/12/killers-eluding-policefri-dec-14-2007?fromrss=1 "It's important that citizens give us information to help us solve crimes because it's important that we bring the perpetrators to justice"

Frustrated by three unsolved killings, city and county police are asking the public for any leads they can provide in the cases. via Brunswick News

]]> Brunswick News Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:54:47 GMT 071214B7CP1V 0 State takes child in killing http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/12/state-takes-child-in-killing?fromrss=1 "There's a statute about keeping a pistol out of the hands of minors"

City police are still looking into how an almost 3-year-old boy managed to get a gun and fire it, killing an adult Tuesday in Brunswick. via Brunswick News

]]> Brunswick News Fri, 07 Dec 2007 16:10:14 GMT 071207SSTA0R 0 Police: Child May Have Shot, Killed Man http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/12/police-child-may-have-shot-killed-man?fromrss=1 Authorities are trying to determine whether a 2-year-old girl caused the shooting death of a man. via CBS 46

]]> CBS 46 Thu, 06 Dec 2007 13:02:20 GMT 071206QA9M4S 0 Truck hauled out of muck of St. Simons http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/11/truck-hauled-out-of-muck-of-st-simons?fromrss=1 A concrete truck that had been in the marsh since Wednesday was removed Saturday, Glynn County officials said. via Jacksonville.com

]]> Jacksonville.com Fri, 30 Nov 2007 21:56:09 GMT 0711309SEG73 0 Flu shot pace lagging http://www.topix.net/county/glynn-ga/2007/11/flu-shot-pace-lagging?fromrss=1 "When parents get sent from school to update their child's immunization, we try to push them into getting their flu shots"

With winter approaching, health officials have one message for parents: More children need to get flu shots. via Brunswick News

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