Thursday, June 20 2013 12:09 AM EDT2013-06-20 04:09:02 GMT
The Albany Water Gas and light commission is preparing customers for a change that starts soon for those who pay with debit or credit cards. WG&L leaders say the utility is paying $20,000 dollars a monthMore >>
The Albany Water Gas and light commission is preparing customers for a change that starts soon for those who pay with debit or credit cards.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:41 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:41:18 GMT
An Albany man who was born when Woodrow Wilson was president celebrated his birthday today. Century Pines Assisted Living Center threw a party for resident Charles Walker who turned 101 today. Walker wasMore >>
An Albany man who was born when Woodrow Wilson was president celebrated his birthday today.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:34 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:34:54 GMT
For years, the area right across the street from the RiverQuarium has been rundown, but that's changing. A couple of businesses are thriving there. The new art park is open, and a sidewalk improvementMore >>
For years, the area right across the street from the RiverQuarium has been rundown, but that's changing.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:20 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:20:33 GMT
Downtown Albany leaders are looking for ways to make sure the Flint Riverquarium remains an important part of downtown for years to come. Tonight, The Albany Dougherty Inner City Authority board began discussionsMore >>
Downtown Albany leaders are looking for ways to make sure the Flint Riverquarium remains an important part of downtown for years to come.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:51 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:51:07 GMT
Ravi Mikel Givens was arrested Tuesday and charged with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. He is being held in the Dougherty County jail. Givens, who played ball at Westover and StetsonMore >>
Agents say that police responded to the apartment because of a burglar alarm. Officers found the back door broken open and went inside. That's where they detected a strong odor of marijuana, and saw pot in plain view.More >>
A brief but violent storm that passed over Adel Monday about 5:30PM tore up signs, roofs, and may have sparked a fire that destroyed a vacant building.
The former office of Dr. Albert Garcia was gutted by a blaze that Adel Fire officials say may well have started from a lightning strike. The vacant structure at 901 North Harris Avenue appears to be a total loss. Firefighters were still checking for hot spots Tuesday morning.
The Puddleville Junction Hotdog store's roof was nearly peeled off by the high winds. The Taco Bell sign and a billboard near Interstate 75 were also severely damaged.
At least two mobile homes suffered significant damage on County Farm Road. One of the homes was severely damaged when a tree fell on it. No injuries were reported.
Jade Bulecza will have more on the damage in Cook County later on WALB.
The former doctor's office may be a total loss
The hot dog shop lost part of its roof
Road signs and a billboard (background) were damaged by the wind
A billboard off I-75 in Cook Co. was shattered
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