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Wednesday 8/1/2001
Auburn Football Club Meeting View
A new school year, a new administration View
Blaze won't stop Americus church View
Committee crushes peanut quotas View
Gators say they'll be back next year View
Jim Harrick in Albany View
Minorities encouraged to donate organs View
Fans available for needy View
New digits required for long distance View
Peanut legislation passed in Washington View
Volunteer melon shocks gardener View
Weather helps power bills View
Wednesday Religion Report View
Wednesday Sun Riser Ag Report View
Wednesday Georgia SportsWatch View
Wednesday Georgia NewsWatch View
WG&L billing cycle longer due to staff shortage View

Thursday 8/2/2001
13 year old to testify at hearing View
Albany man charged with assaulting 5-year-old View
Albany Republican fumes over lack of progress View
Bobwhite Quail Program adds counties View
City sends reminder about mosquito protection View
Clock ticking for BellSouth View
Courson On: New home appliance View
Improvements coming to Georgia roads View
Kids need your vote to win competition View
Program puts parents minds at ease View
Road-eo takes skill at the wheel View
Robbers caught on tape View
Ranchers encouraged to use natural land management View
School board members work on redistricting View
Sherwood students get lap top computers View
Sleeping man's couch catches fire View
Thursday Religion Report View
Thursday Sun Riser AgWatch View
Thursday Georgia Sportswatch View
Thursday Georgia Newswatch View
West Nile hits Albany View

Thursday 8/3/2001  
Albany State Opens Workouts View|
Americus church donates school supplies View
Backyard jungle View
Backyard Barbecue takes to the water View
Drug suspect denied bond View
Friday Georgia NewsWatch View
Friday Georgia SportsWatch View
Friday Religion Report View
Friday Sun Riser Ag Watch View
Mammals can be infected with West Nile View
Phone confusion in Sumter County View
Police give kids and parents school advice View
Senators work on redistricting View
Students brave the heat View
Sylvester Elementary cafeteria not ready View
Valdosta State First Football Workout View
Vandals hack down trees View
Where in the world is this maze? View

Saturday 8/4/2001
Accused murderer escapes View
Cordele robbery has police searching for a suspect View

Sunday 8/5/2001  
Georgia prepares for storm View
Sunday Georgia NewsWatch View
Sunday Georgia SportsWatch View

Monday 8/6/2001 
Albany firefighter plans lawsuit View
Consultant is needed for DBE policy View
County goes ahead with chiller feasibility View
County votes for redistricting guidelines View
Dougherty County School starts View
Former officer arrested for assault View
Monday Georgia Newswatch View
Monday Georgia Sportswatch View
Monday Religion Report View
Monday SunRiser Ag-Watch View
Nationwide manhunt for repeat escapee View
Rain is Heaven-sent View
Ruby Tuesday robbed View
Stone remembers predecessor View
Search is on for Sumter County Superintendent View
Upset owners of Lee County flooded homes View
Valdosta bank robbed View
Water table still down View

Tuesday 8/7/2001
Area church backs president's proposal View
Ayres goes on the block View
City Commissioners mulls pay raises View
City hopes to finish DBE plan in September View
City looks at street closure View
Commissioner will not seek re-election View
Defense bill may improve Georgia bases View
Fewer Students expected at state universities View
Finding the perfect shoe View
Homeless shelter receives funds View
Internal investigation within Albany Police Department View
Milton YMCA might stay View
Peanut program changes on the horizon View
South Georgia congressman talks about patients rights bill View
Tuesday Religion Report View
Tuesday Sun Riser Ag Report View
West Nile in Horses View

Wednesday 8/8/2001
Albany State improving Offense View
Ron Polk in Camilla View
Albany Cerebral Palsy infant needs your help View
Blood Drive on Thursday View
A hairy situation View
Albany Tomorrow Update View
ASA jets return to Albany View
City looks into cable television View
Coolidge Police Chief fights cancer View
Democrat map has to wait View
Escapee is armed View
Fighting off mosquitoes View
Former teacher announces candidacy View
MCLB donates food View
MCLB to get new clinic View
Moultrie Jail houses federal inmates View
Moultrie Shooting View
New Ga. S.W. Women's Head Basketball Coach View
New commander takes over Moody Air Force Base View
New information about infertility View
Police release picture of bank robber View
Talent show with a cause View
Teaching for Georgia View
Teens telling teens not to smoke View
Wednesday Georgia NewsWatch View
Wednesday Georgia SportsWatch View
Wednesday Religion Report View
Wednesday Sun Riser Ag Report View 

Thursday 8/9/2001 
City deals with insurance liability issues View
Computer savvy seniors View
Disaster drill tests local agencies View
Elderly woman shoots burglar View
Fire rips through Mexican restaurant View
Healthbeat: Salt and blood pressure View
VSU honors former faculty and staff View
Work can be a headache View
Kindergarten can be scary View
Oakwood Layoffs View
Quota holders in uproar over Peanut Program View
School gets help from the state View
Search continues in Sumter County View
Thursday Georgia Newswatch View
Thursday Georgia Newswatch View
Thursday Religion Report View
Thursday Sun Riser AgWatch View

Friday 8/10/2001
August 15 is "No Call" registration deadline View
Changes in hunting registration View
Cotton production up 27 percent... Record corn yield View
Dawson city workers get a pay raise View
Drug bust in Fort Gaines View
Firefighter injured View
Firefighters kick off carseat safety campaign View
Friday Georgia NewsWatch View
Friday Georgia SportsWatch View
Friday Religion Report View
Friday Sun Riser Ag Watch View
Less irrigation this year saves money View
Stem cell policy opens many doors View
Healthbeat: Pounds equal IQ points View
Police stress back to school safety View
Retail sales up-- despite sluggish economy View
Signs of the Times View
Some parents choose to home school View
Stem Cell controversy stirs emotions View

Sunday 8/12/2001
Enrollment up at ABAC View

Monday 8/13/2001
Arlington is looking for police officers View
Bill offers aid to tobacco farmers View
Darton prepares for new year View
Gators sweep doubleheader View
Four locked up after high speed chase View
Insect Safari Tour educates the public View
Making sidewalks smooth for all View
Liquor sales postponed again in Tifton View
Moultrie teen on trial View
Monday Religion Report View
Monday SunRiser Ag-Watch View
Monday Georgia Sportswatch View
Monday Georgia Newswatch View
New place to play View
Names of suspended officers View
Offensive message on DOT phone line View
Stroke awareness View
Tift County to increase taxes View

Tuesday 8/14/2001
Albany Monroe Softball View
A new era at Sumter County View
Americus looks for repeat View
APD officer's actions ok, according to investigation View
American Legion Southeast Regional Preview View
Auditions for an opera View
Gators Fire manager View
School sets reading goal View
Chehaw wants a share of SPLOST View
Chicken sandwiche, s could save lives View
County looks at raising taxes View
County reconsiders possible EMS bid View
Driskell announces candidacy View
Fingerprint nabs church burglar View
Georgia families are getting richer View
Local farmers get financial relief View
Locals debate State House Redistricting Plan View
New road cuts through traffic concerns View
Police accused of harassment View
Phoebe Diabetes center hosts back-to-school outing View
Roommate goes to prison after killing View
Smithville Freedom Center pursues civil rights View
Tuesday Georgia Newswatch View
Tuesday Georgia Sportswatch View
Tuesday Religion Report View
Tuesday Sun Riser Ag Report View
Will Albany travelers soon have airline choice? View
Young girl raped in Unadilla View
Youth complete summer volunteer program at Phoebe View

Wednesday 8/15/2001
Albany resident may have hit jackpot View
APD looks for volunteers View
Bicycle recall View
City may lose lawsuit by default View
City responds to suit View
Consultant to study fair hiring practices View
Crash survivor doing better View
Emergency landing in Albany View
Freight volume prompts airport construction View
Growing pains plague regional university View
House approves Democrat's redistricting plan View
House approves redistricting plan View
Internet addressing system strained View
Lt. Gov. Taylor, Jordan to address cancer summit View
Local race team needs sponsor View
Moultrie diver wins two more national titles View
No Call website flooded; Registration period extended View
Post 30 to Host Regional View
Powerball mania View
S. Georgia Guardsmen get ready to come home View
Serial rapist terrifies Unadilla View
Still looking for missing girl View
VSU welcomes new faculty View
Wednesday Georgia NewsWatch View
Wednesday Georgia SportsWatch View
Wednesday Religion Report View
Wednesday Sun Riser Ag Watch View

Thursday 8/16/2001
Adjuster may be at fault for default View
Another escape from Sumter County jail View
Center helps clean up community View
Coleman may seek Everett's seat View
Courson On: John’s safer cleaner View 
Government moves bad for farmers View
Rural Assistance to Georgians View
Rural development grants mean jobs View
Thursday Georgia Newswatch View
Thursday Georgia SportsWatch View
Thursday Religion Report View
Thursday Sun Riser Ag Report View
West Nile kills Georgia horse  View

Friday 8/17/2001
Baseball legends reunite View
Benefit for Coolidge Chief View
Collection for crash survivor View
College students lend a hand at local food bank View
Flood home has homeowners in court View
Fatal Crash View
Food for Thought View
Friday Georgia NewsWatch View
Friday Georgia SportsWatch View
Friday Religion Report View
Friday Sun Riser Ag Watch View
Five more guilty pleas in Coffee drug ring View
Georgia had a good peach crop View 
Healing with Prayer View
Hickory Grove update View
Historic golf course has grand reopening View
Jailer suspended for recent escape View
Lowe returns to Deerfield-Windsor View
Lutheran Church tackles homosexuality View
Nationwide nursing shortage continues View
Police solve latest Valdosta bank robbery View
Scrimmages at Hugh Mills Stadium View
Surviving the heat View
Where in the World are these old ballplayers? View

Saturday 8/18/2001
Post 30 advances to regional finals View
Saturday Georgia News Watch View
Saturday Georgia Sports Watch View
Tyler bounces back to force a final game View

Sunday 8/19/2001
Albany Post 30 advances to regional semifinals View
Alligators win game one View
Church van rolls over in Cordele View
High speed crash kills View
Sunday Georgia News Watch View
Sunday Georgia Sports Watch View

Monday 8/202001
APD officer still suspended View
Car lands on van in Lee County View
Changes at the Sumter County Jail View
Coffee Sheriff's drug ring defendants plead View
Commissioner Brown supports Driskell View
County awards EMS contract to lowest bidder View
County okays water preservation money View
County votes to reduce SPLOST IV Budget View
Gators Beat Roughnecks to win Playoff Series View
Lover's Lane wreck View
Monday Georgia Newswatch View
Monday Georgia Sportswatch View
Monday Religion Report View
Monday SunRiser Ag Watch View
Murder trial begins View
Other APD investigation continues View
Peanut allergy can be very serious View
School Board and County Commissioners talk redistricting View
US 19 repairs View
Yakima here we come! View

Tuesday 8/21/2001
Commissioners vote to raise millage rate View
FBI raids Valdosta business View
Governor wants to ban video gambling View
Lee commissioners vote to sue View
Red light cameras in Albany View
Recycling may be mandatory in city departments View
Sewage spills into Valdosta creek View
Teen mother conceals baby's death View
Tuesday Georgia Newswatch View
Tuesday Georgia Sportswatch View
Tuesday Religion Report View
Tuesday SunRiser Ag Report View
What once was lost.... View

Wednesday 8/22/2001
Alligators here to stay? View
Catching a Unadilla rapist View
Change in , homeowners View
City Attorney: , , Red light cameras OK View
Cost of sugar is bitter for Albany factory View
Dead baby's mom gets bond View
Douglas wants to get past drug case  View
East Broad underpass still needs repairs View
Four Worth Countians arrested for arson View
Man pleads in drug bust View
MCLB "up" in arms View
Oakridge shooting View
Pay raise still on the table for city commissioners View
Police looking for hit and run suspect View
Second Graders on closed-circuit View
Shakeup at Sumter County Jail View
Wednesday Georgia Newswatch View
Wednesday Georgia Sportswatch View
Wednesday Religion Report View
Wednesday SunRiser Ag Report View
Woman hits child with car after argument View
VSU still searching for new president View

Thursday 8/23/2001
Accused killer back in jail View
Alligators win Game 1 of Championships View
Courson on: James’ Better Beef View
Japanese students meet President View
Man holds up Valdosta hotel clerk View
Man's body found on roadway View
Phoebe announces free health festival View
Phoebe Putney awarded accreditation from Joint Commission View
Stadium is newest battleground in skeeter war View
School board retreat begins Friday View
Stroke awareness campaign underway View
Students talk about beauty school's financial aid practices View
South Georgians arrested in Australian drug sweep View
Terrell Academy is ready to run View
Thursday SunRiser Ag Report View
Thursday Religion Report View
Thursday Georgia Sportswatch View
Thursday Georgia Newswatch View
Westwood looks for repeat View

8/xx/2001 Georgia Sports View 

Thursday 8/30/2001
Arrest made in a string of assaults View
Donate hair to children with hair loss View
More police coming to Unadilla View
More money for flood house owners View
New software for physicians View
Other man dies after shot to head View
Stabbing victim recovering View
Thursday Georgia News View
Thursday Sportswatch View
Thursday Agriculture News View

Friday 8/31/2001
Alligators win Game 1 of Championships View
Distracted Drivers View
Boston Police officer arrested View
Cavaliers get their kicks in soccer View
Falcons end preseason on winning note View
Friday Georgia Sports News View
Friday Agriculture News View
Friday Georgia News View
Floridians get Big Game fever View
Sewage spills into South Georgia creek View
Sock Hop in Albany View
Where in the world is this mule train? View

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