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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.

Monday, January 14, 2013  Around 200 people turned out for Monday's event, "Turning Stress into Strategy During Times of Change.”

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Updated with video; Southwest Georgians can eat more chicken now that the Chick-fil-A of Cordele is open for business.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  Updated with video; Some of the people asking questions about the strange smell that later turned out to be a chemical leak were those camping out in Cordele for Chick-Fil-A's grand opening.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  As it stands now there are 12 Chick-fil-A's call this region home, with the majority of them being in Albany and Valdosta.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  The Albany Chick-fil-a locations are honoring our local heroes by offering free lunch to anyone in uniform.

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.

Friday, August 03, 2012  Gay activists responded today by organizing kiss-ins at Chick-fil-A stores to protest the owner's views on same-sex marriage.

Friday, August 03, 2012  Gay rights activists answer 'Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day' with national 'Kiss In'

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Steve Robinson, The Executive Vice President of Marketing for Chick-fil-A Inc., released this statement regarding Wednesday's "Chick-fil-A Day".

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Updated with video; Lines were long and traffic was backed up as people came out to support Chick-Fil-A on Wednesday.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, a Baptist minister, declared Wednesday national "Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day."

Friday, July 27, 2012  Culture war flares over chicken sandwiches; gay activists, Bible Belt conservatives take sides

Friday, April 20, 2012  Updated with video; Albany police are looking to the public for help to identify a person after a woman loses a gold necklace.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011  Beef O'Brady's in the Winn-Dixie Shopping Center closed over a week ago, followed by the closing of Mama's Pizza in Leesburg.