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

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Interim Dougherty County Superintendent David Mosely has announced that multiple educators within the system are planning to retire.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  The Georgia Association of Secondary School Principals has named Dr. Brian Ridley, Haralson County Middle School Principal, as the 2013 Georgia Middle School Principal of the Year.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Turner Elementary School is making history after opening the first school based health clinic in Dougherty County.

Friday, February 15, 2013  Planned 'traditional' prom barring gays raises questions about tolerance in small Indiana city

Wednesday, November 14, 2012  Updated with video; The former principal of Tift County High School, Dr. Ryan Gravitt, has been placed on administrative leave.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  At an afternoon meeting of the Dougherty County School System, a new principal has been named for Albany High School.

Monday, October 29, 2012  Lee County educators are considering new ways to bring up test scores while engaging students.

Sunday, October 07, 2012  Updated with video; Sylvester police and SPD's K-9 unit conducted a drug search at the Worth County School Friday morning.

Friday, August 10, 2012  Updated with video; Classrooms are set up and name tags are placed awaiting this years' newest group of students.

Friday, May 11, 2012  Updated with video; Lee County High School administrators are turning student wrong doings into good deeds.

Monday, February 13, 2012  Updated with video; Lee County High School staff plot a surprise announcement honoring their prinicpal who received a state award.

Friday, February 03, 2012  Updated with video; Lee County High School’s Principal, Kevin Dowling has been nominated for a state award.

Friday, January 13, 2012  Southwest Georgia schools recognized as Title I Distinguished Schools.

Friday, November 04, 2011  Updated with video; A local principal and her husband are charged with falsifying documents.

Thursday, September 15, 2011  The principal of Baker County School is in the hot seat after a 14-year-old student alleges that he assaulted him on school grounds.