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22 minutes ago  Worthit2u.net is reporting that the Sylvester Police Department has added three new members to their staff.

Today at 8:50 AM  Atlanta radio program hosts fired for mocking former NFL player with Lou Gehrig's disease

Yesterday at 11:14 PM  The Albany Aviation Commission met this evening as the final preparations are being made for the new terminal's grand opening on July 10th.

Yesterday at 9:05 PM  Officials gear up to reopen Westtown Library

Yesterday at 11:23 AM  Dougherty County Commissioners have voted in Cynthia "Jackie" Battle as the new chief of the Dougherty County Police Department.

Sunday, June 16, 2013  Last week, motorists saw a slight increase in both oil and gas prices after President Barack Obama authorized support and arms for Syrian rebels, increasing tensions in an oil-saturated region.

Friday, June 14, 2013  Chehaw is excited to announce the birth of a baby wildebeest in the African Veldt.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  Smallcakes had it's grand opening Wednesday and a swarm of people wanted to have their cake and eat it too!

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  While some may think with the growing use of hands-free technology like Bluetooth headsets there are less distracted drivers on the road, a study performed by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety says otherwise.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  Updated with video; Nashville Georgia residents and students are rocking out after a traveling Smithsonian exhibit has called the city home since May 18th.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  Updated with video; Albany Technical College will be launching a new version of their website tomorrow, something they say has been long awaited.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  Intelligence official says US spy program will remain despite backlash at home and abroad

Monday, June 10, 2013  Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Tifton has named two new coaches to take over their baseball and tennis programs.

Monday, June 10, 2013  Retail gas prices have remained relatively stable across the Southeast region.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Updated with video; AT&T is planning to strengthen the Georgia economy by creating 600 new jobs.