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Wednesday, April 10, 2013  Budget cuts ground 3rd of Air Force warplanes; those headed to Afghanistan to be mission ready

Monday, March 04, 2013  The Civil Air Patrol is an all-volunteer civilian auxiliary of the US air Force that has unit across the county including here in Albany.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  Around 3:30 on Tuesday afternoon, deputies and emergency medical personnel responded to a 9-1-1 call from a resident at Northwind Apartments, located at 5148 Northwind Boulevard, who indicated that a fourteen month old child who had been injured.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  Updated with video; WCTV has confirmed that Moody Air Force Base has been placed under lock down due to an active shooter situation and GSP has blocked people from entering.

Friday, December 28, 2012  Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf died Thursday in Tampa, Fla., at age 78 of complications from pneumonia.

Saturday, October 20, 2012  Updated with video; Veterans from throughout Southwest Georgia met in Leesburg Saturday to honor local fallen heroes.

Friday, August 31, 2012  Updated with video; Troop evacuees head home as Hurricane Isaac passes by their base in Pensacola, Florida.

Tuesday, August 28, 2012  Evacuees from Pensacola, Florida arrived in Albany Monday and are getting settled as the week continues.

Wednesday, June 27, 2012  Towering Colorado wildfire devours homes, forces partial closure of Air Force Academy

Friday, June 15, 2012  The Hospital Corps celebrated their 114th birthday Friday with a ceremony celebrating the past, present, and future.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  The Georgia Military Affairs Committee is taking preventative measures to help keep our bases open.

Thursday, May 17, 2012  Dr. Russ Chesser was approved as principal for Worth County High School, starting in the 2012-2013 school year.

Wednesday, May 09, 2012  A family is visiting Albany to retrace the steps their father took as Royal Air Force pilot.

Friday, March 30, 2012  Updated with video; A photo compilation was presented to the Albany Chamber and CVB to help keep alive the role the city played during World War II.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012  Updated with video; A Vietnam War veteran says a crime he committed over 40 years ago has come back to haunt him.