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Friday, May 10, 2013  A few weeks ago Paint Georgia Pink came to Albany to hold an event that would raise funds for local breast cancer patients.

Sunday, April 21, 2013  Updated with video; Paint Georgia Pink has been fundraising for breast cancer through walks and other events in Atlanta for years now. Recently, officials from the group realized they needed to spread out to more areas of the state.

Friday, March 29, 2013  Updated with video; In Wednesday’s Dougherty County School Board meeting, the board voted unanimously to approve payments of $60,000 a month to the Water Gas and Light Commission.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Georgia Power handed off a $3,000 dollar check today at Kinchafoonee Primary School in Lee County.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Control over Water Gas & Light wasn't the only topic on the table for Albany City Commissioners on Tuesday.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  Albany has $107 million dollars in its pension fund.

Sunday, March 10, 2013  Updated with video; Sherwood Baptist Church held their 3rd annual Legacy Run for Life Saturday morning in Legacy Park.

Sunday, March 03, 2013  Updated with video; The 7th annual Albany Marathon kicked off bright and early Saturday morning.

Sunday, February 17, 2013  At approximately 12:03 p.m. the Albany Fire Department recieved a call about a structure fire on Duitman Road in Albany.

Monday, February 04, 2013  Updated with video; Beauty - we all know the meaning, but how has it changed generationally through time?

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  Updated with video; What would you do with $550 million dollars? That's the question folks across Georgia are asking with the Powerball lottery hitting that number on Wednesday.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  Review: Kabul Bank sent hundreds of millions of dollars out of Afghanistan

Thursday, September 27, 2012  Mission Change charity receives sizable donation from W.W. Williams company.

Monday, September 10, 2012  Leesburg officials gathered Monday to discuss budgetary concerns rising up from recent local options sales tax funds.

Thursday, August 23, 2012  Updated with video; Although the wedding is in October, groom-to-be Justin Merritt unwrapped a special prize from the Georgia Lottery.