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Saturday, April 13, 2013  Updated with video; Sunbelt Rentals celebrated their grand opening Friday morning with a ribbon cutting ceremony.

Sunday, March 03, 2013  Updated with video; The City of Baconton held a ribbon cutting ceremony Saturday morning for the now only gas station in the city.

Saturday, January 12, 2013  Updated with video; Liberty Tax held a ribbon cutting ceremony Saturday morning to celebrate the grand opening of their new location on North Slappey Boulevard.

Friday, November 30, 2012  After a ribbon cutting ceremony, Tift County Chamber of Commerce members got the chance to dig their claws into some Bojangles’ chicken.

Thursday, May 31, 2012  Updated with video; One of Dougherty County’s 2012 coroner candidates has set up shop in Albany.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012  Updated with video; Darton State College cut the ribbon on its brand new bookstore Tuesday.

Thursday, April 05, 2012  Updated with video; A dual ribbon cutting took place at one brand new Lee County business Wednesday afternoon.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012  Updated with video; A new pecan company grows, bags and sells their product not only in Southwest Georgia but also in eight foreign countries

Monday, December 12, 2011  Updated with video; Phoebe Sumter is now open for patients.

Tuesday, November 08, 2011  Updated with video; Albany Technical College cuts the ribbon and opens the doors to their new Career Development Center: A building to help student with resumes, employers with recruiting

Thursday, September 08, 2011  The grand opening for the new HeritageBank has arrived with the ribbon cutting ceremony.

Friday, August 26, 2011  Updated with video; Albany State University holds a ribbon cutting ceremony for new buildings on campus.

Tuesday, August 16, 2011  Albany State University has three new buildings on campus for students to use.

Tuesday, June 14, 2011  Officials celebrate the new station with a ribbon cutting.

Monday, January 31, 2011  The public came out to tour the new Oncology & Surgery Center, a 20,000 square foot facility that will house six physicians.