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Wednesday, June 12, 2013  Updated with video; The Lee County Board of Commissioners discussed their options of how to deal with drainage problems caused by the recent rainfall during their meeting on Tuesday evening.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) issued the following statement regarding the recent controversy surrounding data gathering by the National Security Agency.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Updated with video; As Albany commissioners work on next year's budget, one of their concerns is making sure funding to the City Attorney's Office will stretch far enough to address a few of their biggest issues.

Thursday, June 06, 2013  Onlookers cite concerns over demolition safety in Philadelphia collapse that leaves 6 dead

Sunday, May 19, 2013  Student athletes from Dougherty, Mitchell, and Terrell counties made a trip to Phoebe Northwest this weekend to get cleared to play school sports in the fall.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) issued a statement Friday morning regarding the recent national discussion surrounding the Internal Revenue Services’ examination of 501(c)(4) organizations.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  Most people don’t tend to notice the condition of the sidewalks as they’re walking down the street, but one Moultrie couple does.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  Updated with video; After $7,000 dollars worth of copper was taken from a construction site at Colquitt Regional Medical Center, local law enforcement are stepping up their efforts on these metal thieves.

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Monday, February 18, 2013  Albany State University has issued a press release after a weekend article in the Atlanta Journal Constitution discussed $3 million in funds from the Ray Charles foundation.

Monday, February 18, 2013  The Georgia Supreme Court issued two rulings Monday morning for Dougherty County murder cases.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Updated with video; The Georgia Peanut Commission held their annual Research Report Day Wednesday at the University of Georgia Tifton Campus Conference Center.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Updated with video; The Lee County Chamber of Commerce started their Tuesday early with the annual "Eggs and Issues" breakfast.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Updated with video; You may know her as one of the country's newest talk show hosts, but Trisha Goddard is more than just a fresh face. The England native was the first black female anchor in Australia and has also hosted her own show in the UK -- and that was all after she traveled the world.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Updated with video; In our Facebook story of the day you wanted to know what you should do if you notice one of your friends having mental health issues that they aren't aware of.