Friday, May 24 2013 10:55 PM EDT2013-05-25 02:55:46 GMT
Not going out of town for Memorial Day? Don't worry, the Albany Panthers want to make sure you have a good weekend as they host their first ever beer fest. You can sample more than 20 types of beer SaturdayMore >>
Not going out of town for Memorial Day? Don't worry, the Albany Panthers want to make sure you have a good weekend as they host their first ever beer fest.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 10:50 PM EDT2013-05-25 02:50:57 GMT
The family of a Miller County woman is mourning tonight after GBI investigators say the 58 year old was murdered by her husband, before he took his own life. Now the family of Barbara Bass is speakingMore >>
The family of a Miller County woman is mourning tonight after GBI investigators say the 58 year old was murdered by her husband, before he took his own life.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 6:38 PM EDT2013-05-24 22:38:36 GMT
Dougherty County Police Officer issues seat belt citation
The Memorial Day Holiday weekend is here, and Dougherty county police are gearing up for a busy weekend. They'll be keeping a close eye on the roads, and are asking motorists to stay safe. Police saidMore >>
The Memorial Day Holiday weekend is here, and Dougherty county police are gearing up for a busy weekend. They'll be keeping a close eye on the roads, and are asking motorists to stay safe.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 6:25 PM EDT2013-05-24 22:25:44 GMT
The Albany Dougherty County Post of the American Legion will be on the lawn of the Albany Mall Saturday morning at 8:00 to erect 122 white crosses. They are there to represent the men and women fromMore >>
The Albany Dougherty County Post of the American Legion will be on the lawn of the Albany Mall Saturday morning at 8:00 to erect 122 white crosses.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 6:21 PM EDT2013-05-24 22:21:31 GMT
A huge truck load of peanut butter is headed to Oklahoma tornado victims. Friday afternoon, 31,680 jars of it were loaded onto a truck at Lineage Logistics in Albany. The 22 pallets of peanut butterMore >>
Friday afternoon, 31,680 jars of it were loaded onto a truck at Lineage Logistics in Albany.More >>
Money, food and cleaning items are needed by people affected by last week's tornadoes. GEMA's disaster recovery center is set up on the fourth floor of Camilla City Hall.
You can call the GEMA centers at: 229-220-3312, and 229-220-2219.
Monetary contributions can also be made to the Mitchell County Tornado Relief Fund, P.O. Box 187 Camilla, Ga. 31730.
The Red Cross is accepting only monetary donations. Checks should be made out to the American Red Cross, Southwest Georgia Chapter and mailed or taken to 500 Pine Avenue, Albany, Georgia, 31701.
The Food Bank of Southwest Georgia is accepting food items and cleaning supplies to be distributed in Mitchell and Worth Counties. Food and cleaning items can be dropped off at the Food Bank at 1509 Camp Lane in Albany.
Meanwhile, food is available at the Red Cross shelter at Mitchell County Middle School. People who want to help with the clean up, need to call the Camilla Chamber of Commerce at 229-336-5255.
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