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Friday, April 05, 2013  Ebert was not just a critic to filmmakers, but a part of Hollywood itself

Thursday, December 13, 2012  Updated with video; Trisha Yearwood and her sister Beth Bernard are set to perform for the Tift Regional Medical Center tree lighting ceremony.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Updated with video; Country music sensation Dallas Davidson and his band headline the Turkey Jam.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Elmo puppeteer resigns amid underage-sex allegations, leaving Elmo behind on 'Sesame Street'

Monday, October 15, 2012  Updated with video: Felix Baumgartner's 24-mile jump from edge of space gives millions on Earth collective moment of awe

Wednesday, September 26, 2012  Publicist: Emmy-winning TV host and 'Moon River' crooner Andy Williams has died at age 84

Tuesday, August 21, 2012  Updated with video; One of Dougherty County's youth bowlers is claiming a title that many people young and old strive to accomplish.

Monday, August 20, 2012  Updated with video: Phyllis Diller, tart-tongued comedian with the machine-gun laugh, dies in Los Angeles at 95

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Updated with video; Despite the hard times, one local farm is still finding ways to be successful.

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Olympic spoilers have people turning off phone alerts, hiding their iPads and shushing co-workers in search of simpler times, when screaming at the TV during nail-biting competition was a sport unto itself.

Thursday, July 12, 2012  Updated with video; Albany native Matt Hardwick is bringing his highly acclaimed stage play back to Albany where it began, but this time the playwright is bringing something extra.