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

Friday, May 17, 2013  Updated with video; Travel experts predict more Georgia families will travel this year.

Monday, May 06, 2013  Updated with video; Despite the rainy weather the turnout was great at Ann’s Garden Shop’s 5th annual Spring Art Show and Sale.

Monday, April 29, 2013  Updated with video; Earth day is celebrated across the country on April 22nd. Some plant trees, others go out and pick up litter, but at Chehaw, they're throwing a party.

Sunday, April 28, 2013  Updated with video; The Georgia Association of Ministers Wives and Widows have been celebrating their 50th anniversary with a convention right here in Albany.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Positive Direction and the Southwest Georgia Project for Community Education has teamed up to educate students on the importance of agriculture.

Monday, April 22, 2013  Wet or dry? Gardeners make plans with no certainty in forecast as cold spring follows drought

Saturday, April 20, 2013  The Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County and the Southwest Georgia Home School partnered with the Southwest Georgia Master Gardener Extension to plant a butterfly garden.

Sunday, April 14, 2013  Updated with video; First United Methodist Church in Downtown Albany is looking to give the area a greener look through a community garden.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  Updated with video; Eve Schroeder teaches at Lincoln Elementary and is nominated for the Dougherty County School System Teacher of the Year.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  The Albany Club and the Federated Garden Clubs of Albany teamed up Saturday to hold their annual Free Plant Exchange event.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Federal wildlife managers look to New Mexico pilot project in battle against feral pigs

Sunday, March 17, 2013  The Master Gardner's held an Exhibit this weekend at the Albany Mall.

Friday, March 08, 2013  Updated with video; In our Facebook story of the day you wanted to know what some tips are to help you start preparing for Spring gardening.

Friday, March 01, 2013  Updated with video; The students at Lincoln Elementary Magnet  School have a new "teaching garden."

Thursday, February 28, 2013  Updated with video; After the past week's rainfall, the lower half of the Radium Gardens is completely underwater at almost triple the level it's supposed to be according to Dougherty County Public Works.