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It's the stories you'll hear, the places we'll go and the people you'll meet again. They've given years, sometimes decades, to ensure our freedom, and now they're giving back, helping rebuild and inspire others in our community. These are the men and women you nominated for Heroes Among Us. Ten soldiers who continue to serve every day. Join us as we take a deeper look at the impact they've made and which one won a getaway!
More >>It's the stories you'll hear, the places we'll go and the people you'll meet again. They've given years, sometimes decades, to ensure our freedom, and now they're giving back, helping rebuild and inspire others in our community. These are the men and women you nominated for Heroes Among Us. Ten soldiers who continue to serve every day. Join us as we take a deeper look at the impact they've made and which one won a getaway!
More >>There are approximately 300 active duty Marines stationed at the MCLB Albany base right now. But though they are small in number, they are making a big impact on the community by their volunteerism.
More >>There are approximately 300 active duty Marines stationed at the MCLB Albany base right now. But though they are small in number, they are making a big impact on the community by their volunteerism.
More >>For Marine Corps veteran Jonathan Whitlock, the sacrifices of going to war were more than simply putting his life on the line.
More >>For Marine Corps veteran Jonathan Whitlock, the sacrifices of going to war were more than simply putting his life on the line.
More >>Vietnam veteran Warren Robinson, of Lenox, mostly kept his war stories to himself. That is, until last year.
More >>Vietnam veteran Warren Robinson, of Lenox, mostly kept his war stories to himself. That is, until last year.
More >>"You put down the typewriter and picked up a rifle," explained Henry Obester of his service with the U.S. Army in Vietnam.
More >>"You put down the typewriter and picked up a rifle," explained Henry Obester of his service with the U.S. Army in Vietnam.
More >>Ben Henry Evans enlisted in the Army at age 17.
More >>Ben Henry Evans enlisted in the Army at age 17.
More >>Nathaniel Williams Jr. was a specialist in the Military Police, tasked with protecting the lives and property of Army installations.
More >>Nathaniel Williams Jr. was a specialist in the Military Police, tasked with protecting the lives and property of Army installations.
More >>Delaney Bourlakov is a first lieutenant of the United States Marine Corps, and has dedicated her free time to serving the Albany and Dougherty County community.
More >>Delaney Bourlakov is a first lieutenant of the United States Marine Corps, and has dedicated her free time to serving the Albany and Dougherty County community.
More >>Cheyenne Fields not only fought for our country, but also served communities in Albany. Now, he works as a trainer for the Marine Corps Logistics Base Police Department, and still finds time to dedicate to his very large, loving family.
More >>Cheyenne Fields not only fought for our country, but also served communities in Albany. Now, he works as a trainer for the Marine Corps Logistics Base Police Department, and still finds time to dedicate to his very large, loving family.
More >>Candita Stanley served four years in the Marine Corps, working behind the scenes to make sure marines who were deployed had what they needed to be safe and successful.
More >>Candita Stanley served four years in the Marine Corps, working behind the scenes to make sure marines who were deployed had what they needed to be safe and successful.
More >>Clarence Eady served 24 years in the military: in the army and in the National Guard. Clarence was injured while serving in Iraq in 2005, and returned home a changed man. But he refuses to let his disability control his life.
More >>Clarence Eady served 24 years in the military: in the army and in the National Guard. Clarence was injured while serving in Iraq in 2005, and returned home a changed man. But he refuses to let his disability control his life.
More >>On Heroes Among Us, we will spotlight an active duty man or woman, a veteran, or a fallen hero whose service for our country goes beyond the battleground. Larry Owen is a retired army major, whose leadership and dedication are truly admirable.
More >>Each month, we will spotlight an active duty man or woman, a veteran, or a fallen hero whose service for our country goes beyond the battleground.
More >>Lieutenant Colonel Steward is an executive officer in the Marine Depot Maintenance Command. But her path to where she is now was nothing short of difficult.
More >>Lieutenant Colonel Steward is an executive officer in the Marine Depot Maintenance Command. But her path to where she is now was nothing short of difficult.
More >>Lamar Petties served in the Marine Corps for 21 years. Since then, he has dedicated every second of every day to serving others and sharing his love and faith in God.
More >>Lamar Petties served in the Marine Corps for 21 years. Since then, he has dedicated every second of every day to serving others and sharing his love and faith in God.
More >>WALB is launching a new campaign for 2017, called Heroes Among Us.
More >>WALB is launching a new campaign for 2017, called Heroes Among Us.
More >>A military dad deployed overseas for months surprises his two daughters Friday night at their track meet in Albany. Staff Sgt. Jimmy James says he's surprised his daughters before, but with the help of his wife says this surprise is the best one yet.
More >>A military dad deployed overseas for months surprises his two daughters Friday night at their track meet in Albany. Staff Sgt. Jimmy James says he's surprised his daughters before, but with the help of his wife says this surprise is the best one yet.
More >>A South Georgia State Representative introduced a bill to make sure schools give military families the support they need. Military families usually don't stay in one place very long. Representative Darrel Ealum wants to make sure those students have a smooth transition when they move to Georgia through the "Educating Children of Military Families Act."
More >>A South Georgia State Representative introduced a bill to make sure schools give military families the support they need. Military families usually don't stay in one place very long. Representative Darrel Ealum wants to make sure those students have a smooth transition when they move to Georgia through the "Educating Children of Military Families Act."
More >>A non-profit organization is helping a military family in Albany become a homeowner. Operation Homefront is accepting applications from military families for a mortgage free home.
More >>A non-profit organization is helping a military family in Albany become a homeowner. Operation Homefront is accepting applications from military families for a mortgage free home.
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More >>Your home for Southwest Georgia high school sports is on The Locker Room Report!
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Verdicts were handed down in a trail Wednesday for a murder that occurred in September 2008.
More >>Verdicts were handed down in a trail Wednesday for a murder that occurred in September 2008.
More >>For the second year in a row, parents will have to spend a little more money when buying back to school items because Georgia’s back-to-school sales tax-free weekend is not happening.
More >>For the second year in a row, parents will have to spend a little more money when buying back to school items because Georgia’s back-to-school sales tax-free weekend is not happening.
More >>The city of Sylvester has fired its city attorney
More >>The city of Sylvester has fired its city attorney.
More >>Operation Santa Paws is back this year and it's happening today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Bush Animal Clinic on Dawson Road.
More >>Operation Santa Paws is back this year and it's happening today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Bush Animal Clinic on Dawson Road.
More >>A squirrel on a power line caused a Wednesday power outage, according to City of Albany officials.
More >>A squirrel on a power line caused a Wednesday power outage, according to City of Albany officials.
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