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

Sunday, May 26, 2013  One particular vegetable is gaining popularity amongst gardners in Southwest Georgia.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  The Annual Birds of Prey Wildlife Demonstration is sponsored by the Flint River Soil and Water Conservation District.

Saturday, September 08, 2012  Updated with video; Six marines are back on American soil after returning from Afghanistan.

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Updated with video; The Lee County Board of Commissioners has approved a measure to allow contractors to replace unstable soil on the Oakland Library and Conference Center site.

Thursday, June 21, 2012  After a bed of nails are found at the bottom of the Kinchafoonee Creek in Lee County, health officials are warning residents about the possible dangers of this sort of hazard.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012  Updated with video; The city of Albany will be shelling out big bucks to make sure chemicals from a radiator shop don't contaminate our groundwater.

Tuesday, October 04, 2011  The Georgia Supreme Court unanimously upheld the murder conviction and life prison sentence given to a man for beating his girlfriend’s three-year-old son to death after the child soiled himself.

Tuesday, February 01, 2011  Egyptian President Mubarak's announcement he won't seek new term does not calm public fury.

Friday, September 24, 2010  Soil to Sun, Albany State University’s first and only sculpture, has been chosen in an online voting competition hosted by hbcudigest.com as one of the seven most iconic and historic emblems of HBCU culture.

Wednesday, June 02, 2010  The new rules would ban most outdoor watering from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Monday, March 30, 2009  An Albany man wants the County Commission to re-route storm water that he says mixes with toxic soil in his neighborhood.

Thursday, January 08, 2009  An Albany jury returns a guilty verdict in the murder trial of 18-year-old Vincent Soilberry.

Monday, January 05, 2009  Jury selection begins for an Albany man accused of killing his girlfriend’s 3-year-old son.

Thursday, January 01, 2009  A man accused of killing his girlfriend's 3-year-old son and trying to make it look like a bathtub drowning is expected to go on trial next week in Albany.