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

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  Two Chinese college students collapsed and died when they were testing for an annual, mandatory 1,000-meter run in late November.

Saturday, September 29, 2012  Updated with video; Albany State University students spent their Saturday at school taking a few tips on professionalism.

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

Friday, December 23, 2011  Students, staff and alumni at Troy University partnered with local business to bring some holiday joy to local families in need.

Monday, December 20, 2010  A group of college students and graduates in Los Angeles say they plan to take their fight for immigrant rights to the states and the 2012 election.

Wednesday, October 27, 2010  City Commissioner defer a decision on Jax’s Liquor Store to review evidence.

Thursday, January 14, 2010  Susan Taylor, the former editorial director of Essence Magazine, spoke to students at Albany State University today about the message of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and how they’re completely missing it.

Wednesday, March 18, 2009  300 Albany State University students mingled with potential employers at Wednesday’s Careerfest.

Thursday, February 12, 2009  Hundreds of southwest Georgians are exposed to the HIV/AIDS virus each year.