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Friday, May 17, 2013  Updated with video; Though there was tough competition, Stewbo's Restaurant Group came in a close second as runner up, but electrical company A. West Enterprises took home the top honor as Small Business of the Year.

Monday, May 06, 2013  Local Southwest Georgia leaders offer some advice to recent college grads.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  On May 10th, Albany will be one of 400 cities throughout the nation to take part of the Chick-fil-A Leadercast, a telecast conference that provides leadership development techniques and officials say there’s still time to reserve a seat.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Turner Elementary School is making history after opening the first school based health clinic in Dougherty County.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Albany Area Primary Health has opened a medical facility inside Turner Elementary School.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce released Wednesday morning that the United States Chamber of Commerce has dropped their accreditation rating from "5 stars" to "3 stars."

Thursday, March 14, 2013  Updated with video; The Albany Area Community Service Board had local law enforcement agencies over for lunch to say thanks for all they do.

Saturday, March 02, 2013  Updated with video; Like they have been doing for over 50 years, the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce recognized students from both public and private schools around the county.

Friday, February 01, 2013  Updated with video; The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce held its 103rd Annual Meeting Thursday evening at the Hilton Garden Inn.

Thursday, January 31, 2013  Updated with video; The Albany Area chamber of commerce is a membership based organization.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  The Albany-area YMCA has come up with a new promotion to help Southwest Georgians lose weight.

Friday, November 30, 2012  Updated with video; Saturday is World AIDS Day and for FOX 31’s Facebook story of the day people wanted to know what events are planned for it in southwest Georgia?

Friday, November 09, 2012  Updated with video; Charlie Gardner shares his struggles of living with AIDS and why he encourages Southwest Georgians to get tested for HIV.

Saturday, October 27, 2012  The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce and Convention & Visitors Bureau announce plans to begin production of the Official 2013-2014 Albany Area Map.

Friday, October 19, 2012  The Board of Trustees of Girls Inc. of Albany is pleased to announce Sherrell Alexander as the new executive director of the award-winning, nonprofit organization.