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Yesterday at 9:35 PM  The Albany Police Department said goodbye to patrol office Marvin Jennings in February as he left for training camp, and now the officer is set to deploy to Afghanistan in June

Yesterday at 5:16 PM 

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Albany State University professors conducted research in New Orleans at the Williams Research Center and Tulane University’s Hogan Jazz Archive, Manuscript Department, and Amistad Research Center on May 8 – 10.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Albany State University Associate Professor of English Dr. Jeffery Mack was announced as one of 25 recipients of a National Endowment for the Humanities award Tuesday morning

Monday, May 13, 2013  Updated with video; Women in our community are taking advantage of gun safety and self defense courses.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Lowndes County Sheriff's Office and the Secret Service have recovered over $100,000 in United States Treasury checks after a vehicles is pulled over for a window tint violation.

Friday, April 26, 2013  The Enactus team of Albany State University are winners for the seventh consecutive year in the USA Regional Competition held April 2 in Atlanta, Ga according to information released by Albany State University.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  Winners go the extra mile and endure less-than-perfect conditions to rise to the top according to information released by Albany State University.

Monday, April 22, 2013  Congressman Sanford Bishop made a stop at Albany State University Monday morning to speak about the importance of research.

Sunday, April 07, 2013  Albany State University welcomed over 350 prospective students to campus this weekend for the school's annual, "Campus Visitation Day."

Sunday, April 07, 2013  Updated with video; Second Harvest Food Bank of South Georgia, along with several students from Albany State University were looking to put a, "can on hunger," this afternoon.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  Updated with video; Albany State University held their Founder’s Day celebration Friday to honor their founder, Dr. Joseph Winthrop Holley.

Saturday, March 30, 2013  Updated with video; Students in grades 4-9 put their knowledge from the school year to the test on Friday during the Albany State University NASA Summer of Innovation project showcase.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  The Albany State University College of Business kicked off their 2013 Economic Education Series Thursday with a lecture from economy expert Dr. Larry Reed.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  Dignitaries representing countries from around the world took a tour though southwest Georgia and made a stop in Albany.