Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:00 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:00:14 GMT
Information from APD- Thanks to donations from the City of Albany and several local businesses, the Albany Area Crime Stoppers Board got valuable information on a double murder. They rewarded a soleMore >>
Thanks to donations from the City of Albany and several local businesses, the Albany Area Crime Stoppers Board got valuable information on a double murder.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:08 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:08:35 GMT
Some folks in South Georgia frantically tried to get in touch with loved ones who live near the destruction in Oklahoma. Leesburg's Wendy Mathis has a brother who lives in Oklahoma City and works inMore >>
Some folks in South Georgia frantically tried to get in touch with loved ones who live near the destruction in Oklahoma. Leesburg's Wendy Mathis has a brother who lives in Oklahoma City and works in Bethany, just 10 miles north of Moore. Albany native Liz Barfield recently relocated to a city nearby Moore, Oklahoma.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:04 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:04:27 GMT
The Lakeland Police Department is looking for a new police chief. Chief Jeff Harrison resigned Friday after nearly three years in the position. City officials say he's taking a higher paying job in NorthMore >>
The Lakeland Police Department is looking for a new police chief. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:57 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:57:11 GMT
A Valdosta man born and raised in Moore, Oklahoma says his family and friends there are all okay. He grew up just two miles from the hardest hit area of town. Todd McCawley spent the first 17 years ofMore >>
A Valdosta man born and raised in Moore, Oklahoma says his family and friends there are all okay. He grew up just two miles from the hardest hit area of town.More >>
November 1, 2002
Dougherty County - A new Chamber of Commerce concept will have cash registers ringing all over Dougherty County.
The Dougherty-Albany Chamber of Commerce is the first chamber in the state to sell gift certificates.
The certificates can be redeemed at more than 300 small to mid-sized business in the Dougherty County area, from grocery stores to day spas. Chamber of Commerce Executive Vice President, Kathi Shillo, "The money stays here. It's to promote small businesses and to keep shopping in Albany. You can still shop online, spend money in Albany. It stays right here."
This week an Albany company bought 14-thousand dollars worth of Chamber Checks. The checks can be bought at the Chamber on on their web site.
More than 150 other chambers around the country are involved in the program.
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