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Sunday, April 21, 2013  Updated with video; April is known as "Child Abuse Prevention" month and the Exchange Club of Albany was out spreading the word Saturday.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  Benedict XVI promises 'unconditional obedience' to successor in final meeting with cardinals

Monday, February 18, 2013  Updated with video; When you hear the words fake eyelashes, spray tans and hair pieces what comes to mind? Most likely, not a child, but in the world of glitz pageants, they are a necessity.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  Skeptical Congress may deliver Obama few victories on State of the Union priorities

Monday, January 21, 2013  President Obama previewed an ambitious second-term agenda, devoting several sentences to the threat of global climate change and saying that failure to confront it "would betray our children and future generations."

Monday, January 21, 2013  The president plans to use the moment as it traditionally has been in most of the 56 previous inaugurations — to talk about founding American values and their importance to the country's success today.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  President Obama was to announce the measures Wednesday at a White House event that will bring together law enforcement officials, lawmakers and children who wrote the president about gun violence.

Monday, January 14, 2013  The Dougherty County Finance Committee also met today, discussing budgets from the past year.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  Updated with video; The Lee County Board of Education met this morning with Representative Ed Rynders to discuss concerns they have for the new year.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  Hundreds of people from across southwest Georgia and other parts of the state are gathering in Albany to welcome a guest who’s theme is 'Serving from the Heart of our Veterans'.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  Updated with video; Been getting a lot of calls lately from numbers you don't recognize to the tune of over 20 in a day?

Sunday, November 18, 2012  Artists from around the Albany area converged upon the "Flint Riverquarium" Saturday for, "Super-Fancy" an art festival spotlighting local artists.

Friday, November 09, 2012  Updated with video; Lamar Reese Elementary School hosted a "Take a Veteran to School" day Friday in preparation for Veteran's Day.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  It was a day full of Dougherty County School Board discussions on Wednesday.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012  At UN, Obama declares US determination in Muslim world; campaign politics shadow speech