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Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Acting IRS commissioner repeatedly failed to tell Congress that tea party groups were targeted

Friday, April 26, 2013  Updated with video; The mother of a murdered Albany man issued an emotional plea for people with information regarding her son’s death to come forward at a Friday morning press conference.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Wiregrass Georgia Technical College's Health Information Technology students now have two new scholarships they can apply for thanks to Azalea Health.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  The Dougherty County Public Library and more than 275 participating libraries around the state are in the process of upgrading its PINES catalog.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  The Albany State University National Alumni Association will hold its annual Founder’s Day Luncheon on Friday, April 5, 2013, at Noon, in the Ballroom of the Student Center located on the ASU campus, 504 College Drive in Albany, Georgia.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Updated with video; Public Health officials are working with law enforcement after learning that patient information has been compromised at the Terrell County Health Department.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  Updated with video; UPDATE: Multiple arrests have been made in the Worth County School bomb threats including multiple juveniles and a parent.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Updated with video; In the Facebook story of the day, you wanted to know if you could remain anonymous after winning the Georgia Lottery.

Monday, January 07, 2013  Update: Judge orders files released with church hierarchy names made public.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  Gore confirmed the sale Wednesday, saying in a statement that Al-Jazeera shares Current TV's mission "to give voice to those who are not typically heard"

Thursday, January 03, 2013  A suburban New York newspaper has hired armed guards to protect staff following its publication of a list of residents with pistol permits.

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.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  Although surrounding towns have had some holiday crime, Albany was relatively quiet according to the Albany Police Department.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  While you might be throwing your tree out soon, officials say you may want to hold on to your gift boxes a little longer so thieves don’t target your house.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012  Developers worried about new rules for phone apps that apply to children