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Tuesday, January 15, 2013  Updated with video; As Lee County leaders addressed residents, members of the public were eager to voice their concerns, one of which was the possibility of losing their right to bear arms.

Monday, November 26, 2012  The Dougherty County Board of Commissioners met Monday to discuss several issues including the goals and salary of interim police chief, Jackie Battle.

Saturday, January 21, 2012  One young lady has taken it upon herself to uplift Christian teenagers and young adults in the community.

Friday, January 06, 2012  Lee County officials are searching for an armed robbery suspect who they say is between 15 and 25 years old.

Friday, September 09, 2011  AT&T is building two new cell sites in Albany to help provide better service to AT&T cell phone users in the area.

Wednesday, June 15, 2011  Southwest Georgia has been going without rain for some time and the effects of it have trickled down from the farmers to the homeowners.

Sunday, January 23, 2011  Philema Road Baptist Church has a flag display to demonstrate the number of daily abortions.

Friday, October 08, 2010  An SUV is flipped upside down on Philema Road Friday morning after another car cuts him off.

Monday, March 29, 2010  A car accident sends six people to the hospital.

Wednesday, March 25, 2009  H.E.A.T. Officers pulling over speeders on Philema Road has drivers frustrated, but police say they’re just trying to keep the roads safe.

Sunday, February 08, 2009  Officials believe this is the third fire this year set by transients who are trying to stay warm.