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Thursday, May 16, 2013  Updated with video; For seven years, no one has entered the historic H. H. Tift Building on the University of Georgia's Tifton Campus while officials waited for the money to renovate it, but that wait is over now that $4.7 million dollars of the state's budget was allotted towards the project

Saturday, March 02, 2013  Updated with video; Georgia school officials say since obesity is a concern throughout the state, they started a program called 'Dawgs on the Move' to support the university's anti-obesity initiative.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  Updated with video; A Deerfield-Windsor knight has signed a letter of commitment to become a Georgia bulldog.

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.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Updated with video; The University of Georgia held their annual Peanut Farm show Thursday morning in Tifton.

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

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.

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Monday, October 15, 2012  October 15-21 is Radon awareness week -- but many people are unaware of what this dangerous gas is and how it can affect you.

Monday, September 24, 2012  Citizen Soldiers from the United States National Guard met in Tifton Monday, learning modern agricultural techniques to benefit Afghan farmers.

Tuesday, August 14, 2012  The University of Georgia opened up and began orientation of it's Southwest Georgia Clinical Campus Monday.

Friday, August 03, 2012  Updated with video; Friday afternoon gay, lesbian, and same-sex marriage supporters were at Chick-Fil-A standing up for equality.

Tuesday, July 03, 2012  Albany native Irene Kelly has graduated from the Georgia Department of Labor's EXCEL program.

Wednesday, June 06, 2012  Updated with video; The 4-H club is hosting its fourth annual, three-day summer camp.

Thursday, May 17, 2012  A former UGA employee is charged with and pleads guilty to embezzlement.