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Thursday, April 11, 2013  China pulls 'Django Unchained' from theaters on opening day, citing 'technical problem'

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  Sherwood Baptist Church has announced the future of their production company and Sherwood Pictures via a press release issued Tuesday afternoon.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  Updated with video; Sherwood Baptist Church will get a little closer to its "Vision 2020: Meet the Need" on Sunday during a groundbreaking event for their campus's expansion.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  In a release posted to searsportrait.com, the company that operates Sears Portrait Studios is closing their locations, including the one inside the Albany Sears.

Thursday, December 20, 2012  Updated with video; In our Facebook story of the day people wanted to know whether or not southwest Georgians thought social media should be able to use your pictures without asking.

Friday, June 01, 2012  Updated with video; Stickers from the "Speed Shop" on Ledo Road honor fallen Marine, Steve Sutton.

Friday, May 11, 2012  Phillip Phillips has returned to Southwest Georgia after several weeks in Hollywood during the American Idol contest.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  Updated with video; The movie "Courageous" made an impact in theaters by opening in the top 10 and now in its opening week, the DVD is making an even bigger impact.

Friday, December 16, 2011  It is the 12th year one NICU employee at Phoebe Putney arranges a visit from Santa for families.

Thursday, October 06, 2011  During opening weekend, Sherwood's movie Courageous made more than $9 million, nearly $2 million more than its last movie.

Monday, October 03, 2011  Sherwood’s fourth movie hits movie screens nationwide.

Friday, August 05, 2011  Photographer John Reed teaches you how to take better images of nature at Okefenokee.

Friday, January 21, 2011  Sources tell FOX 31 News, Disney is scoping out areas to shoot the film “The Odd Life of Timothy Green.” Producers have reportedly made several trips to the area and are expected to be here later in the week.

Friday, November 19, 2010  It was the first court hearing Friday in the Bishop Eddie Long sexual misconduct case, reported WAGA FOX 5 in Atlanta.

Friday, October 08, 2010  A federal court in Pennsylvania has sentenced a north Georgia man to 13 years in prison in a case involving pornographic images he received over the Internet from a teenager there, reported the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.