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Friday, January 25, 2013  Dedication to natural resources, both on and off the job, led to the recent selection of Kevin Lowrey as the Georgia Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) "Wildlife Manager of the Year" award.

Friday, November 23, 2012  Updated with video; After indulging in turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, and of course a little dessert, some Southwest Georgians are heading to the gym in an attempt to shake their turkey dinner hangover.

Thursday, November 22, 2012  Need some last minute recipes to help avoid a kitchen disaster or help with that turkey?

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Updated with video; Country music sensation Dallas Davidson and his band headline the Turkey Jam.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Updated with video; During the week of thanksgiving, people probably won't have a hard time finding turkey, but if you’re looking for one in the wild you may have a little trouble.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Updated with video; The Monroe High School Athletic Booster Club gave away 9, fully prepared, thanksgiving meals.

Friday, November 16, 2012  Updated with video; The Dougherty County Police Department is trying to make Thanksgiving a little more enjoyable for some of the area's less fortunate.

Sunday, November 04, 2012  Updated with video; The Albany Police Department hosted "The Turkey Bowl 2012" Saturday afternoon at Bowl-A-Rama.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012  Updated with video; One southwest Georgia community is the home to White Oak Pastures, the largest USDA-certified organic farm in Georgia and the only farm in the United States that has both a USDA-inspected beef and poultry abattoir.

Thursday, April 05, 2012  Updated with video; Phillip Phillips' dad says he's received phone calls and customers offering thousands of dollars for items relating to the musician.

Monday, November 28, 2011  The Albany Mall attracts local shoppers.

Tuesday, November 22, 2011  Updated with video; Albany Advocacy Resource Center delivers Thanksgiving meals to 100 families; one says they would have otherwise not had a turkey.

Thursday, August 04, 2011  Meatpacker Cargill recalls 36 million pounds of ground turkey linked to salmonella outbreak

Thursday, December 02, 2010  At a food sampling, Phoebe Putney Diabetic Educators show recipe modification allows those with diabetes to eat just about anything.

Friday, November 19, 2010  St. Claire’s Neighbors in Need received a healthy donation of turkeys, canned food, and other items from DCP officers. The food will be distributed to needy families for Thanksgiving.