Saturday, May 18 2013 8:00 AM EDT2013-05-18 12:00:09 GMT
In its effort to hire 10,000 new employees in May, Dollar General will host a career fair at Dollar General located at 2017 N Slappey Blvd. in Albany, Ga. on Saturday, May 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.More >>
The event is held as part of the major retailer's effort to hire 10,000 new employees in May...More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:59 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:59:20 GMT
The family of an Albany teenager who died on Friday, isn't sure how they'll pay for her funeral. 16-year old Keyanna Lang died from a heart condition. Due to her illness the family couldn't keep lifeMore >>
The family of an Albany teenager who died on Friday, isn't sure how they'll pay for her funeral.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:58 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:58:09 GMT
A student-led effort to help cancer survivors ended up being a big success at a Lee County School. Friday students at Twin Oaks elementary school donated the proceeds from their effort to the Cancer CoalitionMore >>
A student-led effort to help cancer survivors ended up being a big success at a Lee County School. Friday students at Twin Oaks elementary school donated the proceeds from their effort to the Cancer Coalition of Southwest Georgia.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:44 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:44:12 GMT
Furloughs for Marine Corps Logistics Base workers could start in less than two months. About 2,000 workers at the Albany base will have to take up to 11 unpaid days off in the next fiscal year that startsMore >>
Furloughs for Marine Corps Logistics Base workers could start in less than two months.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:43 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:43:28 GMT
The Rat Pack came back to Albany Friday night. Sinatra and Friends performed at Doublegate Country Club to raise money for the Albany Symphony Association. The guys who play the roles of Frank Sinatra,More >>
People danced the night away to Frank Sinatra tunes.More >>
Leaders from Albany and Dougherty Co. law enforcement and the D. A. 's office held a news conference today at the Law Enforcement Center to address fears of gang violence after a gang leader was shot and killed last week.
Albany Police Chief John Proctor says that law enforcement is "In sync, and on high alert, and will do everything possible to keep the community safe and protect the citizens."
Albany Police Chief John Proctor, Dougherty Co. School Superintendent Dr. Joshua Murfree, D. A. Greg Edwards, DCSS Police Chief Troy Conley, and Dougherty Co. Sheriff Kevin Sproul, and ASU Police Chief John Fields were on hand.
Representatives from Tift County, Westover's football opponent Saturday night were on hand for the conference.
Tift Co. Superintendent Patrick Atwater said that he was satisfied with the precautions being taken for the game at Mills Stadium.
ASU Chief Fields said that security will be high for the ASU game Saturday afternoon.
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