Monday, May 20 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-05-20 13:30:40 GMT
By PAMELA SAMPSON AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) - The price of oil fell Monday ahead of the release later this week of economic data from the U.S. and China, the world's two largest economies, andMore >>
The price of oil fell Monday ahead of the release later this week of economic data from the U.S. and China. Benchmark crude for June delivery was down 55 cents to $95.47 a barrel, but gas in East Albany was $3.42 this morning....More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 9:03 AM EDT2013-05-20 13:03:02 GMT
A Lowndes County man is behind bars after deputies uncovered nearly half a million dollars of marijuana. Deputies responded to a complaint at Jose Sanchez's house on Highway 129 North Friday. AuthoritiesMore >>
A Lowndes County man is behind bars after deputies uncovered nearly half a million dollars of marijuana.
Monday, May 20 2013 7:22 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:22:08 GMT
When times are tough, small businesses usually take the hardest hit but when things start looking up, they're often the quickest to recover. That's exactly what the Albany Chamber of Commerce says they'veMore >>
The Albany Chamber of Commerce is using a series of Lunch and Learns during National Small Business Appreciation week to make it easier for small businesses to bounce back, by encouraging all to participate and gather the right tools.More >>
A South Georgia girl is asking the community for help to provide scholarships for college-bound young women. In February, Madison Daughtry was named the Distinguished Young Woman of Leesburg for theMore >>
In February, Madison Daughtry was named the Distinguish Young Woman of Leesburg for the Class of 2014.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 6:16 PM EDT2013-05-19 22:16:35 GMT
The Tift County Sheriff's investigators are still searching for clues to find a missing pregnant woman. Her mother is making a plea to find her daughter who hasn't been seen in more than two months. DianeMore >>
The Tift County Sheriff's investigators are still searching for clues to find Crystal Hendrix. Her mother is making a plea to find her daughter who hasn't been seen in more than two months.More >>
February 20, 2008
Albany- The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce honored Dougherty County's six STAR students Wednesday afternoon at Doublegate Country Club.
Each student chose a teacher they felt has helped them to achieve their goals to be honored as a star teacher. The STAR program which stands for Student Teacher Achievement Recognition has been in place for the last 50 years. The program recognizes Georgia's future leaders and honors the teachers who have encourage those students to do their best. Wednesday Deerfield-Windsor senior Will Stephenson said while band instructor Scott Young didn't help with his SAT's he's encourage him to be a better student.
"He's been a huge inspiration to me, he's been a great musician, he's really intelligent himself so, just talking with him I think has really encouraged me," said Will Stephenson, Dougherty County STAR Student.
Other STAR students included Adrienne Shepherd from Albany High, Kallie Philips from Byne Memorial Baptist, Alyncia Robinson from Dougherty Comprehensive, Sarah Cannady from Sherwood Christian and Destiny Tolliver from Westover High. STAR Teachers included Albany High's Nan Sweat, Byne Memorial Baptist School's Donnie Lanier, Dougherty High's Helen Davis, Sherwood Christian Academy's Steve Nowack and Westover High School's Barbara Jack.
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