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

Sunday, May 12, 2013  Updated with video; Officials with the 'American Red Cross' advise Albany residents to be prepared when disaster strikes.

Sunday, April 07, 2013  A memorial service was held Saturday to honor the men of the Confederate Army that died durig the Civil War.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  Updated with video; Three states where law enforc­ement have taken a stand against gun reform. With the President pushing for 23 executive orders, southwest Georgia sheriff's are speaking out on how they'll be enforcing these new laws - if passed.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  As most Americans were bringing in the new year Monday night, the Senate was gathered after an 11-hour debate to avoid the so-called, 'Fiscal Cliff.'

Thursday, December 27, 2012  As the so-called, "fiscal cliff" approaches, folks throughout the United States are looking to pinch their pocketbooks, and southwest Georgians are no exception.

Saturday, December 08, 2012  Updated with video; Residents in Plains made their way into the street tonight to bring in the Christmas season.

Saturday, November 10, 2012  Updated with video; With Veteran's day approaching Sunday, students at Westside Elementary, in Coffee County, took time to give men and women of the military a special thank you.

Saturday, November 10, 2012  Many towns, around Southwest Georgia, are holding Veteran’s Day celebrations this weekend.

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  Veterans throughout Southwest Georgia will be learning more about their benefits on December 5th at the "Supermarket of Veterans Benefits."

Sunday, November 04, 2012  Updated with video; Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany held its annual, Marine Corps "Kids" Birthday Ball, celebrating the 237th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  Albany voters react to last night's Presidential Debate, and whether it makes a difference or not.

Saturday, October 20, 2012  Updated with video; Veterans from throughout Southwest Georgia met in Leesburg Saturday to honor local fallen heroes.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  Home building throughout the United States has been on the rise in the past few months leading experts to believe the market may finally be rebounding.

Monday, October 15, 2012  Marines from Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany joined with elementary school students to begin their mentorship program Monday.

Thursday, October 04, 2012  Updated with video; Senator Johnny Isakson weighs in on the Presidential Debate.