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

Monday, June 10, 2013  According to the Moultrie Observer a shoplifting suspect was arrested Thursday after being found in a dumpster.

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?

Thursday, September 13, 2012  Updated with video; The Dougherty County Commission heard from Waste Management Director Scott Addison about funding a study that would provide options on how to deal with the decrease in tonnage at the county landfill.

Sunday, June 24, 2012  Updated with video; The Kinchafoonee Creek has reportidly been the site for some illegal dumping.

Monday, June 04, 2012  Feet of sand dropped by Missouri River leave Iowa, Nebraska farms a wasteland year after flood

Saturday, April 14, 2012  Updated with video; Folks were able to safely dispose of documents with their personal information at the Heritage Bank on Westover Boulevard.

Monday, October 31, 2011  The storm's lingering effects likely will outlast the snow. Temperatures are expected to begin rising Monday and the heavy, wet snow will start melting, the National Weather Service said.

Tuesday, August 16, 2011  A dumptruck in Tifton does damage to utility poles and gas pumps at JM Food Mart

Thursday, July 14, 2011  8-year-old Leiby Kletzky got lost and asked his would-be killer for help. New story with details of the crime and the Brooklyn community's reaction.

Monday, June 27, 2011  Demolition at the plant has already begun

Thursday, May 19, 2011  Julianne McCrery, 42, of Irving, Texas, was charged with second-degree murder Wednesday in the death of her son, Camden Hughes.

Thursday, April 14, 2011  After more than a century in existence, Albany State University held it's first Environmental Summit.

Wednesday, April 13, 2011  An Ohio man accused of murdering an elderly couple and dumping their bodies in Southwest Georgia has agreed to a plea deal.

Saturday, February 26, 2011  Investigators believe a missing elderly Ohio couple was killed in their home and that a murder suspect being questioned in West Virginia has told police their bodies are in South Georgia.

Thursday, January 13, 2011  New England digs out after winter storm dumps more than 2 feet of snow