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Sunday, May 12, 2013  A shooting in Moultrie left one in critical condition and others scared to go out in their own back yards.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  The Albany Civil Rights Movement has spanned more than fifty years; one church's pastor has experienced it all.

Monday, January 21, 2013  As President Barack Obama looks to another four years, the country is anticipating his next moves.

Monday, January 21, 2013  Hundreds gathered at the First African Baptist Church in Sylvester to honor Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and give back to the community.

Monday, January 21, 2013  Baconton's Saint James Baptist Church celebrated Dr. Martin L. King Jr's birthday Monday morning by kicking off "the Big Read."

Monday, January 21, 2013  The 33rd annual Martin Luther King Jr. commerative breakfast sponsored by HEART Organization Inc along with Procter & Gamble was held Monday morning at Mt. Zion Baptist Church.

Saturday, January 19, 2013  Updated with video; The Boys and Girls Club partnered with the East Town Civic League and Jackson Heights Elementary School to put on a family ML King Day Celebration for the community.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Albany State University held their annual Dr. Martin Luther King Convocation Thursday Morning.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  Updated with video; Darton State College invited poet and performance artist Reginald "PM" Sweet to pay tribute to Martin Luther King on his birthday in remembrance of the civil rights leader.

Monday, January 14, 2013  Civil Rights pioneer, UGA alumni, and CNN correspondent Charlayne Hunter-Gault will headline Albany State University's program honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr on January 17th.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012  The Civil Rights leader who worked alongside Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to galvanize a movement that transformed a nation is coming to Albany State University.

Sunday, October 07, 2012  Students from Radium Middle School tell police they were held at gunpoint over their bikes.

Friday, August 10, 2012  Dougherty County School System teacher's issued non-renewed contracts due to the CRCT scandal had a second day in front of the tribunal.

Thursday, April 19, 2012  Dougherty County School Superintendent Dr. Joshua Murfree has scheduled a special called meeting for Thursday to discuss the potential consolidation and repurposing of at least one elementary school. Many believe Magnolia Elementary is on the chopping Block.

Wednesday, March 21, 2012  Updated with video; The Dougherty County School Board received a retirement letter from a teacher the DCSS attorney says is being investigated in the CRCT scandal.