Latest news, weather and high school sports for Albany and Southwest Georgia

Sunday, June 16, 2013  Updated with video; Saturday was the first day of Paddle Georgia. The event is a 7 day adventure where more that 350 people will travel106 miles camping, canoeing, and learning about the river.

Monday, June 10, 2013  Just days after the announcement that longtime Miller County Sheriff H.E. Glass was found dead behind his home, the department has named an interim-sheriff.

Sunday, June 02, 2013  Sunday firefighters from the Albany Fire Department say “there are always working”.

Monday, May 27, 2013  Holidays are a time to honor others, be with family and friends and relax but local emergency medical services members say they're also a time for drinking, which can lead to problems.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Monday marked the first day of the annual 100 Days of Summer H.E.A.T campaign which also goes hand in hand with the state’s annual May campaign of Click It or Ticket.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Pentagon poised to trim number of civilian furlough days, expand pool of exempt workers

Monday, May 13, 2013  Mother Nature is bringing Southwest Georgia a magnificent week of weather.

Friday, May 10, 2013  Updated with video; The Marine Corps Logistics Command helped local Marines take a new look at safety.

Saturday, March 23, 2013  Saturday was day 2 of Albany State University's Aviation Awareness Days.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  Updated with video; Dougherty County School Board members met this morning, to hear a presentation from the Albany Housing Authority on the beautifcation of a local neighborhood.

Sunday, February 17, 2013  For the past week the rain in Southwest Georgia has seemed never-ending. This may have caused you to feel a little down in the dumps. Have you ever wondered why this happens?

Sunday, February 17, 2013  The Flint Riverquarium held "Discovery Days" this weekend for children in the community.

Saturday, December 29, 2012  Updated with video; Although there were two blood drives on Saturday, the Albany Red Cross is still trying to keep up their supply as the new year, a common traveling day, approaches.

Friday, December 28, 2012  Updated with video; The Albany Convention and Visitor's Bureau is reporting record numbers for the 2012 holiday season.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  Although surrounding towns have had some holiday crime, Albany was relatively quiet according to the Albany Police Department.