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Sunday, May 19, 2013  On Saturday, 7-year-old Jason Sisk, from Fayetteville, Tennessee, made the biggest kill of his life in the Hog Hunters for Hope event in Douglas, Georgia.

Sunday, March 31, 2013  Updated with video; Almost a year ago today, the Toal family was laying to rest their 15 year old son, Nathan James Toal. Toal lost his life in an unfortunate car accident.

Monday, March 25, 2013  Officials with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital announced via press release that a reenactment of a Ben Hill County plane crash is being featured on the Christian Broadcasting Network’s “700 Club” on Tuesday, March 26.

Saturday, March 09, 2013  Mission MCLB: Go inside a marine graduation ceremony

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.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Updated with video; Two sinkholes in Dougherty County near Pippin Pecan Company and Sherwood Christian Academy on Old Pretoria Road has started to grow in size.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Faith-based organizations around Southwest Georgia have received mini-grants to help in the "Prevention Strategies That Work" campaign to help those they serve make healthier choices.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  Together in Megan's Eyes, Megan's House and Easter Seals of Southern Georgia teamed up to hold a Superbowl gift package raffle just in time for the game.

Monday, December 24, 2012  It looks a lot like Christmas in Senegal, where 95 percent of the 12.8 million residents are Muslim. Even the Grande Mosquee, a mosque that dominates the city's skyline, is aglow in holiday lights.

Friday, December 14, 2012  Updated with video; Carpenter Road Church in Tifton is taking a unique approach at teaching people the reason for the season.

Friday, December 14, 2012  The man widely believed to be behind the aviation company is an ex-convict named Christian Esquino, 50, who has a long and checkered legal past.

Monday, November 19, 2012  Hundreds lined up at the Hines Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church for the Sharing and Caring Ministry event.

Friday, November 16, 2012  Updated with video; Family Christian is now vowing to donate 100 percent of their profits to faith based ministries and non profit organizations.

Thursday, November 15, 2012  Family Christian, the nation’s largest Christian retail chain with 280 stores in 36 states, announced today that its management team has partnered with a group of Atlanta-based Christian businessmen to acquire the company from its private equity owners.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012  Updated with video; Officials say when the holidays are near, crimes like burglaries and thefts pick up -- and Colquitt County is no exception.