Latest news, weather and high school sports for Albany and Southwest Georgia

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  Updated with video; The Dougherty County School Board has announced Dr. David C. Mosely, will be the interim superintendent.

Monday, December 10, 2012  During Monday night’s school board meeting, board members and community leaders said their goodbyes to Dr. Joshua Murfree.

Monday, December 03, 2012  The Dougherty County Board of Education is meeting with state officials in Atlanta to discuss ongoing audit issues.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  The Dougherty County School Board held a special called personnel meeting Tuesday morning.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012  Updated with video; In a 4 to 3 vote, the Dougherty County School Board has voted to release Dougherty County School Superintendent Dr. Joshua Murfree from his contract.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  Updated with video; Thursday's Dougherty County School System’s Title I district meeting kicked off with a pledge from parents to encourage their children, as a way of increasing academic performance.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  Dougherty County School Superintendent Dr. Joshua Murfree has emailed a response to area media outlets after the letter regarding high risk status for the Dougherty County School System was released to the public.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  Updated with video; The Georgia Department of Education now considers the Dougherty County School System "high risk" due to issues with Title I funds.

Friday, November 02, 2012  Updated with video; The Dougherty County School System is teaming up with college graduate students in a new partnership.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  At an afternoon meeting of the Dougherty County School System, a new principal has been named for Albany High School.

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

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  Children danced and sang along to music Wednesday morning as part of  Fire Safety Week at the James H. Gray Civic Center.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  The Dougherty County Board of Education is holding a special called meeting on Wednesday to discuss the contract of Superintendent Dr. Joshua Murfree.

Monday, October 08, 2012  The Dougherty County Board of Education met Monday night and went over several issues that are facing the school system.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012  Dougherty County School System to receive potential re-accreditation in the coming months.