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Friday, February 22, 2013  Updated with video; The Dougherty County School Board met at the Government Center on Thursday evening for an information session regarding possible school closures in the county.

Monday, February 11, 2013  The Dougherty County Finance Committee met this morning, continuing their series on budget reviews for different agencies.

Friday, November 02, 2012  Updated with video; As of 3:47 p.m. Friday afternoon 15,319 people in Dougherty County had casted their vote.

Monday, October 29, 2012  If you plan on casting your ballot early this year, this week is your last chance.

Monday, August 20, 2012  Updated with video; Dougherty County commissioners heard an update on how they're going green.

Saturday, August 18, 2012  Updated with video; In our Facebook Story of the Day we asked, "How much does the city make monthly in parking fines?"

Monday, August 13, 2012  Early voting began Monday morning in Dougherty County for the August 21 runoff election between John House and Rick Allen for the Second Congressional district.

Sunday, July 29, 2012  Updated with video; If you didn't participate in early voting, you're time has come.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012  The city of Albany is now holding forums to inform the public of possible changes to their wards.

Friday, May 11, 2012  Dougherty County Commissioner Muarlean Edwards is throwing her name in the hat to run for Georgia’s House Representative District 153.

Friday, April 20, 2012  Updated with video; Government Leaders Stashed The Trash early Friday morning.

Monday, April 09, 2012  Updated with video; Bishop Frederick Williams, who started the organization ‘Stop the Violence’ after his sister was brutally murdered, says more needs to be done in Albany.

Saturday, February 04, 2012  Monday February 6, 2012, is the last day to register to vote and make address changes for the Georgia Presidential Preference Primary Election.

Thursday, January 19, 2012  Updated with video; Michael Fowler, formerly with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation's medical examier's office, announces he is running for Dougherty County Coroner.

Wednesday, October 19, 2011  The son of a civil rights leader is getting frustrated at the city for not agreeing to put his father's name on a local bridge, however, the city is frustrated by him turning their ideas down.