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By Romney SmithTuesday, March 09, 2010
The Boys and Girls Clubs of Albany announced their annual “Youth of the Year” award winner today.
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By Ashley KnightTuesday, March 09, 2010
A new Georgia law could allow people with gun permits to take firearms onto college campuses and in churches and bars.
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By Ashley KnightTuesday, March 09, 2010
Dougherty County students raise big bucks by jumping rope!
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By Ashley KnightMonday, March 08, 2010
The search for the new Downtown Manager begins next Monday.
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By Ashley KnightSunday, March 07, 2010
Bikers from all over came to Albany Georgia to join in the Regions Bike Race.
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By Ashley KnightSunday, March 07, 2010
Lee County High School drama students want to raise money to perform in Scotland!
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By Ashley KnightSunday, March 07, 2010
Some familiar faces were among those running Saturday morning!
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By Ashley KnightSaturday, March 06, 2010
The Mardi Gras street festival kicked off with the Snickers Marathon and Half Marathon race Saturday.
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By Ashley KnightSaturday, March 06, 2010
The turtle race took place at the Flint RiverQuarium Saturday afternoon.
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By Jeff AbelnFriday, March 05, 2010
Around noon the pet parade will officially kick off the Mardi Gras street festivities which last until about midnight
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By Jeff AbelnFriday, March 05, 2010
Sheriff Sproul also talked about identity theft and how to use different passwords for your accounts.
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By Romney SmithThursday, March 04, 2010
The Bread House partners with Grace Way to help women re-enter society.
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By Jeff AbelnThursday, March 04, 2010
Last year’s Mardi Gras generated over two and a half million dollars; this year’s goal, over three million.
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By Romney SmithWednesday, March 03, 2010
City leaders held a later charrette for people who couldn’t attend the morning session and they say it was productive.
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By Ashley KnightWednesday, March 03, 2010
Downtown leaders and business owners come together to talk about what they can do to help downtown Albany.
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By Jeff AbelnWednesday, March 03, 2010
For 28 straight months now, Georgia’s unemployment rate has exceeded the national rate.
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By Ashley KnightTuesday, March 02, 2010
The Albany Police Department has a new addition to their ranks.
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By Ashley KnightTuesday, March 02, 2010
Police announce they have made several arrests in the Brick City murder.
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By Ashley KnightTuesday, March 02, 2010
Have you ever left your car unlocked? You could save more than your valuables if you change your ways.
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By Ashley KnightMonday, March 01, 2010
In the wake of earthquakes in Haiti and Chile, some may be wondering, could it ever happen here?
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By Romney SmithSaturday, February 27, 2010
The commissioners of wards one and two threw a census party to alert residents to the importance of the 210 census.
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By Ashley KnightSaturday, February 27, 2010
Lee County is wanting everyone to be counted in this year's census.
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By Romney SmithFriday, February 26, 2010
City Commissioners held a special meeting to hear the case of Brick City.
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By Jeff AbelnFriday, February 26, 2010
The Donyetta Drake Memorial Scholarship is a $1000 scholarship awarded to an Albany State graduate who’s already been accepted to law school.
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By Romney SmithThursday, February 25, 2010
Palmyra Medical Center honored a volunteer, employee, and physician who go above and beyond the call of duty.
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