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

Yesterday at 6:55 AM  Updated with video; Travel experts predict more Georgia families will travel this year.

Saturday, March 16, 2013  Updated with video; Wild Adventures Theme Park employees lined the gates of the park to welcome guests to the first day of the 2013 season when the park opened at 10:00 a.m.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  The Flint River is a major feature here in Southwest Georgia but it very under utilized and many times under appreciated by the people who live here.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  The Butterfly Gardens at Radium Springs was named a certified Monarch Butterfly Pollinator Garden during a ceremony filled with community leaders on Tuesday.

Thursday, October 04, 2012  Weary of gawking tourists on buses, Katrina victims push back against hurricane damage tours

Friday, August 17, 2012  Updated with video; Albany leaders gathered Thursday afternoon at the Welcome Center on Front Street to work on a plan to boost tourism in the area.

Thursday, August 16, 2012  Updated with video; The ADICA board is helping to change the face of downtown Albany.

Tuesday, August 07, 2012  The Dougherty County Rotary Club welcomed Sam Shugart as their guest speaker during Tuesday's luncheon.

Friday, June 29, 2012  Updated with video; Friday night the Marine Corps Logistics Base wrapped up its 18th Annual Independence Day Celebration.

Wednesday, June 27, 2012  Updated with video; The Albany Recreation and Parks Department held a news conference Tuesday afternoon to discuss the details surrounding the Fourth of July fireworks.

Saturday, June 09, 2012  Updated with video; Early demolition stages have begun for a blighted Albany structure that's been a topic of debate for years.