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Yesterday at 11:14 PM  The Albany Aviation Commission met this evening as the final preparations are being made for the new terminal's grand opening on July 10th.

Yesterday at 11:09 PM  As the night meeting for the Dougherty County School Board rolled around, the question was, how many people would show up after only one attended the afternoon meeting.

Yesterday at 9:05 PM  Officials gear up to reopen Westtown Library

Yesterday at 6:52 PM  United Way of Southwest Georgia took time to honor those who help bring positivity into the southwest Georgia community.

Yesterday at 3:11 PM  Court continued today for Dr. Robert B. Sperrazza after he was convicted in early June of three counts of felony tax evasion and two counts of currency structuring.

Yesterday at 2:32 PM  21-year-old Albany State University student Delvon Lewis has been named a 2013 winner of the Jerry Bartow Scholarship.

Yesterday at 1:37 PM  The Dougherty County School System held a public hearing Monday afternoon inviting residents to share their concerns about next year's budget.

Yesterday at 1:26 PM  Albany Technical College kicked off their partnership Monday morning with AIC Wireless.

Yesterday at 12:20 PM  The FBI says it is searching a field in suburban Detroit based on information involving the disappearance of former Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa.

Yesterday at 11:55 AM  In a turn of tides, Dougherty County commissioners have voted to reopen the Westtown library.

Yesterday at 11:45 AM  A shooting at the Ashburn Inn late Sunday night took the life of one woman and left two other victims injured.

Yesterday at 11:23 AM  Dougherty County Commissioners have voted in Cynthia "Jackie" Battle as the new chief of the Dougherty County Police Department.

Yesterday at 10:57 AM  In an effort to show support for a hospital that had a similar fate of its own, Employees of Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus recently reached out to employees of Moore Medical Center in Moore, Oklahoma.

Sunday, June 16, 2013  Last week, motorists saw a slight increase in both oil and gas prices after President Barack Obama authorized support and arms for Syrian rebels, increasing tensions in an oil-saturated region.

Sunday, June 16, 2013  One Tifton girl is looking to help our local firefighters stay cool and hydrated in the heat of summer.