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Thursday, April 18, 2013  DCSS Teacher of the Year Finalist Mrs. Zatambra Jones.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Updated with video; Coweta Fayetta EMC, Flint Energies, Griffin Power, Crisp Power, Mitchell EMC, and Gray Stone Power are in Albany to help set up for the Georgia Linesman Rodeo.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Updated with video; After a daycare worker in Omega accidentally ran over a 3-year-old she was taking care of, many are wondering what kind of training goes into working with children. In our Facebook Story of the day, you wanted to know what the qualifications are to work in a daycare center.

Friday, March 01, 2013  Distinguished Albany residents dressed up for Albany Technical College's Annual Roast and Silent Auction on Friday evening.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  Douglas Police have released the surveillance footage from the Saturday night armed robbery at the Dollar General on Route 441.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  Updated with video; A Douglas woman is in jail and facing multiple charges after attacking her ex-boyfriend on January 4th.

Sunday, January 06, 2013  A Douglas woman says she is lucky to be alive after two masked men robbed her and her boyfriend at gunpoint at the Dollar General on Route 441 late Saturday night.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  When the Albany State University Foundation convenes for its bi-annual meeting on Dec. 7, five new members will begin their first terms.

Sunday, November 11, 2012  The Exchange Club Fairgrounds held its annual "Fall Fair" this past week, and despite multiple distractions, they still saw consistant numbers at the ticket booths.

Thursday, September 27, 2012  With help from the Dougherty County Sheriff's Office the Albany-Dougherty Drug Unit seize five pounds of marijuana.

Saturday, September 01, 2012  Updated with video; Georgia Throwdown officials begin cleaning the fairgrounds for their event in October.

Wednesday, June 27, 2012  The Dougherty County School board tackled two hot button issues during it's Wednesday meeting: next year's budget and the proposed charter school.

Thursday, May 24, 2012  Updated with video; The man who came up with the idea for southwest Georgia's Veteran's Memorial says he’s saddened that vandals defaced the monument over the weekend.

Thursday, May 03, 2012  Updated with video; Former Albany Middle School Math teacher, Ben Johnson, made a bold promise to one of his classes.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012  Updated with video; The Dougherty County School Board says everything is on the table when it comes to saving money in the upcoming budget year including athletics and salaries.