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

Thursday, February 14, 2013  A cleanup project that was scheduled to begin on Monday has been postponed.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012  Updated with video; The southwest Georgia community is experiencing one of its worst droughts in history, and water gas and light is asking all customers to crack down on their water usage.

Saturday, July 14, 2012  Updated with video; A new scam is going around the United States and is making it's way to Albany.

Friday, June 01, 2012  Updated with video; The Water, Gas and Light commission passed the budget for next year which translates to a minor increase in your bill.

Monday, April 30, 2012  An Albany resident that advocates for senior citizens in Southwest Georgia has won an award from the SOWEGA Council on Aging.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011  Updated with video; Southwest Georgia has been hit with rain, but officials say this will not change water sanctions.

Monday, July 11, 2011  Updated with video; The heavy rainfall this weekend will have some effect on the drought, but not enough to make a significant difference, officials said.

Thursday, July 07, 2011  Updated with video; For today's Facebook Story of the Day you chose water restrictions. While Albany does not impose the restrictions, it enforces them.