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Sunday, February 24, 2013  A Saturday night auction at the Doublegate County Club raised $12,000 for local student scholarships and charity grants.

Sunday, February 24, 2013  Updated with video; Mardi Gras celebrations are still a week away but the Marine Corps Officers' Spouses' Club started the party a week early with a purple, green and gold-themed live and silent auction on Saturday evening.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  Officials with the Douglas Police Department have confirmed that a shooting occured Saturday morning at the "Gate Store" on Bowens Mills Road.

Monday, September 17, 2012  For the second consecutive year, Darton State College has been named to the coveted Military Friendly Schools list by Victory Media according to a press release issued Monday.

Tuesday, January 26, 2010  The Albany Enlisted Spouses have joined with Mercy Corps to provide food, water, and shelter to victims of the Haiti earthquake.

Monday, November 02, 2009  Congress sends bill to president that extends state residency rights to military spouses

Monday, September 14, 2009  Straight spouses advocate same-sex marriage as way of creating more perfect unions

Thursday, April 30, 2009  The Marine Corps Officers Spouses Club handed out scholarships to five southwest Georgia high school seniors Thursday.