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Friday, May 03, 2013  Updated with video; Representatives from the office of Congressman Sanford D. Bishop Jr. presented students from the region with awards for the 2013 Congressional Art Competition on Thursday.

Monday, April 15, 2013  Four contestants vied for the prize as the Exchange Club of Albany held their annual speech contest Monday morning at the fairgrounds.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Feeding the alligators is an annual summer tradition at Chehaw.

Sunday, March 24, 2013  Deerfield Windsor held their 19th-annual auction night Saturday raising funds for the school and its students.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Accident across from Deerfield sends one to hospital.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Updated with video; Darton State College has announced two new courses to be offered this year; Georgia Prescribed Burn Manager and White Tailed Deer Ecology and Management.

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.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  Updated with video; A Deerfield-Windsor knight has signed a letter of commitment to become a Georgia bulldog.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  Updated with video; In our Facebook story of the day people wanted to know if it's illegal to help or rehab wildlife.

Saturday, January 05, 2013  Updated with video; K9s for Warriors trains service dogs, to help soldiers suffering from PTSD live a more normal live.

Monday, December 03, 2012  Students are leaving the classroom to get a first-hand look at nature.

Sunday, November 04, 2012  Updated with video; Local photographers, artist, sculptures and jewelry makers were on hand displaying and selling their work.

Monday, September 24, 2012  FOX 31 Facebook friends want to know what animals, besides cats and dogs, do local animals shelters take in.

Sunday, September 09, 2012  Saturday marked the first day of archery season – and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources is asking hunters to make sure they follow the rules and use precautions when operating a weapon.

Tuesday, June 19, 2012  Updated with video; Albany State University and Deerfield-Windsor made it official today as they signed a partnership allowing Deerfield students to earn credit at Albany State.