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Monday, April 29, 2013  Sheds, stables, attics searched for suspect in stabbing death of 8-year-old girl in Northern California

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Dougherty County Coroner, Michael Fowler presented his budget for the upcoming year this morning to members of the finance committee.

Friday, March 22, 2013  Dougherty County Coroner Michael Fowler is doing his part in educating his future predecessors.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  Carla Hawkins with the Multicultural Donation Education Program and Dougherty County Coroner Michael Fowler teamed up to host an event Thursday afternoon to raise awareness of organ donation.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Updated with video; The Rural Domestic Prepardness Consortium was held Thursday morning at Phoebe Northwest.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  Updated with video; The Albany Police Department held a graduation ceremony Tuesday evening for the 27th Citizen's Academy.

Friday, December 28, 2012  Updated with video; A three-car accident took place Friday evening at the intersection of Gillionville Rd. and Slappey Blvd.

Thursday, December 13, 2012  Updated with video; 5-months after winning the July primary, Michael Fowler was sworn in as Dougherty County Coroner.

Monday, December 03, 2012  After Finch Elementary in south Atlanta was evacuated for carbon monoxide, state officials want to try and make it mandatory to have detectors in public places.

Monday, December 03, 2012  Albany native Jim Fowler visited his home Monday afternoon to speak to the public about a wildlife, a topic he's very familiar with.

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  The Dougherty County School System will no longer conduct background checks for Albany State University students entering the school system as interns.

Sunday, November 04, 2012  After turning 102-years-old, Myrtle Fowler shared her thoughts on the milestone, plus the upcoming presidential election.

Saturday, September 01, 2012  Updated with video; The Parks at Chehaw have cut the ribbon on their new African Veldt exhibit after two years of anticipation.

Monday, August 20, 2012  In our Facebook Story of the Day, you wanted to know if residential family burials are allowed in Dougherty County.

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Newly elected representatives, Dr. Lane Price and Michael Fowler, reflect on their campaign and look foward to the future.