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

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  The Chehaw Boy Scout Council voted Tuesday to consolidation with the Alapaha Council.

Friday, September 14, 2012  Updated with video; Lakeland Police were led on a high-speed chase Wednesday after a cross-dressing man was caught trying to cash a stolen check.

Tuesday, March 06, 2012  Due to the weekend's tornadoes, the Georgia Department of Transportation is closing roads and lanes for clean-up efforts.

Tuesday, March 06, 2012  Updated with video; Community members helping to clean debris and provide shelter. Dr. Benjamin Bailon says his neighbors are helping to clean up fallen trees in his yard.

Monday, March 05, 2012  Families in Lakeland, Georgia are working to restore their lives to back to normal after a tornado lifts their homes off the platform and scatters the remains across the city.

Tuesday, February 28, 2012  Eight Southwest Georgians are sentenced for drug-related charges, announces James U.S. Attorney Michael Moore, Middle District of Georgia.