Publication: Douglas County Sentinel

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Father and son facing shoplifting charges

A Douglasville man and his son are facing shoplifting charges after allegedly trying to steal clothes from Beall’s Outlet on Fairburn Road in Douglasville.John Lee Williams, 51, of Douglasville appeared in Douglas County court Friday charged with felony ... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 06 2013]

Entities: Lee Williams, Shoplifting, Felony, Billy Wallace

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Stihl

Council eyes June 17 for pay vote

The Douglasville City Council will consider an item Monday authorizing city staff to give notice that they will vote to increase their salary or compensation on June 17.The city council continued discussions Thursday on monthly compensation for the city’s ... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 05 2013]

Entities: Stihl, Sanitation, Construction, Mark Adams

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

No one sent a message like ol' George

It’s been a little over a week since news of the passing of legendary country singer George Jones died broke. Since his passing, so much has been written and people far more talented than I have eulogized a man who personified country music.So at the ... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 05 2013]

Entities: George Jones, Charlie Daniels, George Daniels, Jack Russell Terrier, Alan Jackson

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

A victory lap

Closing arguments expected this morning in molestation trial | 9 days ago by Amanda Thomas / Douglas County Sentinel Douglas County Sentinel ... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 05 2013]

Entities: Amanda Thomas, Molestation

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Carson-Newman College

STEM Day at schools: Students show what they've learned

The teachers held iPads over the seven Central Elementary first-graders, tapping a button each time a penny was added to the tin-foil boats.It was a competition to see which student’s boat would stay afloat the longest. By the time the winner had finished, ... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 04 2013]

Entities: Teaching, Carson-Newman College, Education, John Barge, STEM fields

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

'Heal my land' the message at Douglas County National Day of Prayer events

Douglas County Magistrate Court Judge Barbara Caldwell was one of eight presenters at the Douglas County National Day of Prayer gathering at the courthouse Thursday asking God to 'help us with the courage and the strength as we go out to do your work ... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 03 2013]

Entities: Extreme Dungeon Game Experience, Slavery, Don Morrison, Scott Mitchell

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Ford Thunderbird

Falling tree kills man in his car

A Temple man was killed Thursday morning when a tree fell on his vehicle while he was driving.Harry Thomas White, 62, was traveling northbound on Highway 113 just outside of Temple around 10 a.m. when a tree fell on his 1987 Ford Thunderbird.Georgia State ... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 03 2013]

Entities: Ron Daniel, Amanda Thomas, Thomas White, Ford Thunderbird, Harry Thomas

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 2 reports

BREAKING NEWS: Clark guilty in 2011 Chase Bank robbery

It took just 50 minutes for a jury to return a guilty verdict against James Douglas Clark in the 2011 robbery of a local bank.Clark was found guilty of armed robbery Friday. Clark had been on trial this week on allegations that he helped his girlfriend, ... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 03 2013]

Entities: James Clark, James Douglas, JPMorgan Chase Bank NA, Bank Robbery

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Tommie Lee Lewis

in Sardis, Mississippi, to the late Mr. & Mrs. Tom Lewis, and was raised in Oxford, Mississippi. He joined Tobby Tubby Mb Church at an early age where he remained faithful until he moved to Detroit, Mi. He was employed by Hayball Trucking Company for ... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 03 2013]

Entities: Tom Lewis, Detroit (Michigan, United States), Mississippi, David Webb, Mary Alice

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Investigators say alcohol and race led to robbery, beating

A man that investigators say was highly intoxicated allegedly attacked, pistol whipped and robbed three unarmed men as they walked in front of his house in April and is now facing armed robbery and aggravated assault charges.John Fitzgerald Willis, 32, ... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 03 2013]

Entities: Robbery, Alcohol, Aggravated Assault, Armed Robbery, John Fitzgerald

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Martial Arts Studio relocates to Bremen

Fans of taekwondo and other martial arts have a new place to learn self-defensive fighting skills in Bremen now that Jack White has relocated from Tallapoosa.White, who has 24 years training experience, along with black belts in judo and taekwondo, has ... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 03 2013]

Entities: Jack White, Bremen, World Taekwondo Federation

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 2 reports

Regulators shut down Douglas County Bank, Hamilton State Bank assumes operation

Douglas County Bank was shut down by the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance at the close of business Friday and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was on site to handle the transition.To protect the depositors, the FDIC entered into a purchase ... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: County Bank Corp, State Bank Corp, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Quotes

...She denied that son never told her that he robbed a bank. She said he had never been in trouble and "it's not in his character do do something like this."

BREAKING NEWS: Clark guilty in 2011 Chase Bank robbery [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 03 2013]

"Pray for our land," Fowler said. "By land we mean city, our state, our government, our leaders, our homes, our families and our very lives. We are at a critical time in our country. Now more than ever, gatherings like this, where the power of prayer is on display, help remind us all to turn to the Lord to lead us through these troubling times."

'Heal my land' the message at Douglas County National Day of Prayer events [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 03 2013]

"I thought, wow, I just robbed a bank," Gosine said. ".We were thankful that I was successful. James called his mom from my cell phone...He told her what we had done...He told her that we just left the bank, that we had robbed a bank."

Defense on deck in 2011 bank robbery trial [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 03 2013]

"You're young and you just keep getting into some serious, serious trouble," she said. "I want you all to think about what you can do to straighten your life out because this ain't the life you want to lead."

Suspects in high-speed chased appear in court [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 02 2013]

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Father and son facing shoplifting charges [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 06 2013]
Council eyes June 17 for pay vote [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 05 2013]
No one sent a message like ol' George [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 05 2013]
A victory lap [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 05 2013]
STEM Day at schools: Students show what they've... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 04 2013]
BREAKING NEWS: Clark guilty in 2011 Chase Bank ... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 03 2013]
Falling tree kills man in his car [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 03 2013]
Tommie Lee Lewis [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 03 2013]
'Heal my land' the message at Douglas County Na... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 03 2013]
Investigators say alcohol and race led to robbe... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 03 2013]
Martial Arts Studio relocates to Bremen [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 03 2013]
Defense on deck in 2011 bank robbery trial [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 03 2013]
Buchanan preps for Fair on the Square [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 03 2013]
Five Below grand openingset Friday: Discounter ... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 02 2013]
Suspects in high-speed chased appear in court [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 02 2013]
Man facing drug charges in special ops case [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 02 2013]
Frank Cutts [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 01 2013]
WSA says no to bottled water company [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 01 2013]
Child molester to serve 17 years in prison [Published Douglas County Sentinel - May 01 2013]
Early morning police chase ends in wreck, two s... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - Apr 30 2013]
Governor appoints Douglasville man to Ga. Techn... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - Apr 30 2013]
Teen pleads guilty to rape [Published Douglas County Sentinel - Apr 30 2013]
Armed robbery trial to begin this week [Published Douglas County Sentinel - Apr 30 2013]
22nd Magnolia Ball [Published Douglas County Sentinel - Apr 30 2013]
The business of the Georgia Pacific railroad [Published Douglas County Sentinel - Apr 28 2013]
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County discusses jail options [Published Douglas County Sentinel - Apr 27 2013]
Child molestation trial ends in mistrial [Published Douglas County Sentinel - Apr 27 2013]
Regulators shut down Douglas County Bank, Hamil... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - Apr 27 2013]
Craft festival to benefit 10-year-old diagnosed... [Published Douglas County Sentinel - Apr 27 2013]