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Friday, May 03, 2013  Updated with video; Students in the Drafting Technology program at Albany Technical College will present officials from The Parks at Chehaw expansion designs.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Updated with video; In our Facebook Story of the Day, you wanted to know if any local species of fish were endangered due to overfishing.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Updated with video; It turns out people aren't the only ones who like to lay low when it's raining.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  Updated with video; The fire department is asking for $115,000 dollars to purchase 14 new thermal imaging devices.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  Dougherty County Elementary School Students experienced what it feels like to be a published artist at the Elementary Art Exhibit that opened on Tuesday.

Friday, November 02, 2012  Updated with video; The Dougherty County Police Department is investigating a Wednesday night incident after a woman hit her boyfriend with her car on Broach Avenue.

Thursday, May 10, 2012  Updated with video; Will Radium Springs ever be open for water activities like swimming again?

Thursday, March 15, 2012  They say prime examples are charging customers for the ice used to keep fish fresh, or bloating seafood, such as scallops, with compounds that make them appear bigger.

Thursday, December 22, 2011 

Thursday, December 08, 2011  The US Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing new policy to help protect endangered species.

Friday, November 26, 2010  In Lake Erie towns, struggling commercial fishermen fear Asian carp could deliver fatal blow

Friday, September 24, 2010  Entertainer Eddie Fisher, whose singing career was overshadowed by scandals of his marriages to Debbie Reynolds and Elizabeth Taylor, has died. He was 82.

Friday, June 25, 2010  The local bounty of fresh shrimp and oysters that once kept the only restaurant in this rural Louisiana town bustling can no longer be culled from the Gulf of Mexico because of the massive oil spill that has fouled the water.

Friday, June 18, 2010  BP has paid less than 12 percent of claims submitted by people and businesses harmed by the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the federal government said Friday, while the new chief of the independent payment office promised to speed the process up.

Wednesday, June 16, 2010  Obama, speaking alone in the State Dining Room of the White House, also announced that BP had voluntarily agreed to establish a $100 million fund to compensate laid-off oil right workers affected by his six-month drilling moratorium.