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Sunday, June 16, 2013  With hotter temperatures, your pets could be in danger.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Friday morning, the Department of Justice released information about the sentencing of three Georgia residents for their roles in a bribery scheme.

Friday, May 10, 2013  Updated with video; Turner students participate in a career fair

Saturday, March 16, 2013  Updated with video; Albany State University has announced that the 2013 Honors Day Convocation on Friday, March 15, at 10 a.m. in the HPER Gymnasium located on the campus and will feature ASU alumnus Dr. Alfred C. Johnson as keynote speaker.

Saturday, March 16, 2013  Updated with video; House Bill 233 passed in the Georgia House of Representatives Wednesday with an overwhelming 120 votes.

Friday, December 28, 2012  FBI files on Marilyn Monroe have been found and re-issued, revealing the names of some of the movie star's acquaintances who drew concern from government officials.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  Dr. Kathaleena Edward Monds, professor of information systems in the Albany State University College of Business was recently awarded a grant in the amount of $11,000 from the Charles Koch Foundation.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  Updated with video; Local business leaders learned about the future of state at the Rise and Shine Breakfast Wednesday morning.

Monday, November 26, 2012  Albany State University welcomed state representatives Monday afternoon for a program on how to have your voice heard in legislation.

Friday, November 02, 2012  43-year-old Timothy Fred Hurst escaped from the Miller County jail Friday afternoon.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  May the funniest man win: Romney and Obama to face off, this time with a repertoire of jokes

Thursday, September 27, 2012  A homicide case gone cold has been officially reopened after 24 years.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012  Last week the Worth County Sheriff’s Office and the Georgia Bureau of investigations exhumed the body of a man found in the woods near highway 300 on September 6th, 1988 says Worthit2u.net.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012  Local and state delegates gathered outside the government center to urge people to register to vote.

Saturday, September 15, 2012  The Albany State University Early Learning Center located in Albany, Ga. has earned accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) – the nation’s leading organization of early childhood professionals.