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Thursday, February 21, 2013  Updated with video; 28 businesses prospects from across the county got to see what southwest Georgia has to offer the business world.

Friday, January 25, 2013  Updated with video; After just one day of testing out “Taco Truck Thursdays” in Downtown Albany, the Taqueria Garcia truck has expanded its schedule due to its success.

Friday, January 04, 2013  Updated with video; It wasn't just business that saw a growth, Tifton also saw an increase in the housing market housing market.

Sunday, December 09, 2012  While some businesses are shortening their hours or closing down, Big Rax Saloon is celebrating their one-year anniversary.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  Updated with video; Westover High School 9th grade students are graduating fours years before completing high school.

Monday, December 03, 2012  Students are leaving the classroom to get a first-hand look at nature.

Sunday, November 18, 2012  Over 2,200 hundred cars revved their engines at the 22nd Annual Fall Moultrie Swap Meet and Car Corral.

Sunday, November 11, 2012  The Albany Museum of Art in coordination with the Albany Symphony have put together four musical nights for the Albany public.

Saturday, November 03, 2012  Updated with video; Friends and family of Nick Widner met Saturday evening to raise money and awareness for Nick and his fight with Osteosarcoma.

Sunday, October 21, 2012  Albany State University's Homecoming consisted of a parade, football game and a carnival -- organizers say all three were a success.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  Updated with video; Local city leaders are bringing a national event to Albany to shed light on after school programs.

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  Magnolia Elementary School welcomed "Magic and Morality" to its campus Wednesday, promoting success and hard work for youngsters around Southwest Georgia.

Sunday, September 30, 2012  Saturday night wrapped up the fourth and final viewing of The Last Will and Testament -- an original production put on by The Dawson Better Hometown Task Force.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012  South Korean rapper PSY finds his success with 'Gangnam Style' unreal

Tuesday, September 11, 2012  Georgia Southwestern has joined with other University System of Georgia Schools in finalizing plans to help Georgians earn more degrees.