Lowndes High School is moving forward with its tradition of allowing students to pray at their home games, but with a slight change to make it all possible.

Nine people are out of home this evening, as a result of a house fire.

Megabus is now offering daily departures from South Georgia to Atlanta, Gainesville and Orlando.

Trial started Tuesday afternoon in the Alex Mixon death case, and it’s been emotional.Iren and Mickee Carter are both charged with felony murder, two counts of armed robbery and two counts of aggravated assault.

A South Georgia Farmer is creating a community garden in downtown Albany.

The fee to rent out Robert Cross Park for the day may be increased from $400 to $600.

After two years, Dougherty County neighbors may finally see homes torn down.

The Albany Police Department (APD) is searching for a robbery suspect who officers say uses the Facebook Market to find his victims.

A Grady County School District teacher is under investigation.

Kasara Brown’s family said she was a stay-at-home mother and a soon-to-be happy bride.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is investigating after a man somehow died while in Tifton police custody.

The deadline for registering for the event is Sept. 27.

Albany Police Department (APD) S.W.A.T. has been called to the scene of a domestic dispute situation in Dougherty County.

Georgia Power is advising residents on Lake Worth and Chehaw to secure their boats for a scheduled maintenance drawdown.

Job growth and retention are some of the challenges that are facing the Albany and Dougherty County workforce.

The Lowndes County Schools Board of Education announced a new policy for student-led prayers before Friday football games.

Medical students got a taste of how rural healthcare facilities work on Monday.

An Albany man is winning medals in the sky.

Hardup Road neighbors are fighting to make the intersection safer. They want to prevent any future wrecks at the end of the Dougherty County Road.

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Melvin Self has been Dj’ing for two years in Southwest Georgia. At 12-years-old, he is one of the youngest Dj’s in the area and many say he could be one of the greats with his hard work and dedication for the craft.

Hundreds of electronics and items potentially harming the environment were recovered today by people across Southwest Georgia.

Students at Valdosta State University have collected almost a dozen boxes full of supplies for victims of Hurricane Dorian.

As National Suicide Prevention Week comes to a close, Valdosta State University is speaking out about a special service they offer to the community.

Melvin Self aka DJ MJ Styles is a 12-year-old disc jockey in Albany that is known for being the youngest DJ in Southwest Georgia.

Week four is ramping up for South Georgia football as many teams are in the midst of region play.

A woman, accused of hitting two Moultrie brothers crossing the road to go to the school bus last year, was sentenced in court Friday, according to District Attorney Brad Shealy.

The Albany Police Department is unveiling new programs, like a conflict resolution center. It's modeled off of ones created in New Jersey.

Albany city leaders said they should’ve given Lowe Road to the state, back in 2006. Albany Technical College wants to own a portion of the road that runs through its campus.

Children with muscular dystrophy will get to spend their summer at camp this year, thanks to the Albany Fire Department. Every year, AFD does their "Fill the Boot" drive.

Feeding the Valley Food Bank should move into their new Albany home October 1st. They will help feed 24,000 people in Dougherty County who are chronically hungry.

The numbers are in for Albany State University’s economic impact on the region in 2018.

Health organizations are again alerting Americans about the possible dangers of e-cigarettes, after a sixth person has died.

Seven men have been arrested in connection to a shooting that happened on Aug. 3 in Coffee County.

Wild Adventures Theme Park is teaming up with the American Red Cross to help victims of Hurricane Dorian.

One man is out on bond after he was convicted of felony murder and aggravated assault, among other charges.

The semi-truck overturned on Highway 82 near the former Cooper Tire plant around 5:45 p.m.

The Albany Police Department (APD) is investigating a robbery at SmallCakes on Old Dawson Road.

Lowndes High School (LHS) is under a lot of scrutiny as it relates to their student-led prayer that traditionally takes place before their home football games.

Dr. Margaret Nixon and her husband say they love the city of Tifton, so it came as a no-brainer to invest and bring something new to the friendly city.

The Meigs Mayor, and council members voted to shut down the Meigs Police Department.They say budget issues are to blame.

Officials said Jaron Coleman, 40, of Oakville, pleaded guilty to the unauthorized discharge of oil in the waters of the United States.

More than 35 community agencies gathered at Albany Tech on Thursday.

When you think about shoes, you probably think about style, comfort or color. But shoes actually have a lot more meaning to others.

A man was arrested by the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office after officials said surveillance showed him taking miscellaneous items from a home on Andrew Tanner Road in Nicholls Wednesday.

The findings show that the Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) driver in the incident had "no contributing factors” in the Sept. 9 crash.

The Cordele Police Department asked for the public’s help finding a man with dementia Thursday, who is now back with his family.

Dozens gathered Wednesday evening at the Albany Mall to honor those who lost their lives on this fateful day 18 years ago.

A parent in Tift County said he’s had enough of bullying that has been targeting his 13-year-old daughter.

The family of a Cordele fatal hit and run victim said they are still in mourning and although they feel justice has been served, they still just want their loved one back.

A Lee County first responder climbed 110 stories dressed in 55 pounds of gear. Paramedic and firefighter, Ian Jamieson, said that’s nothing compared to the almost 200 pounds of gear first responders wore while running into the twin towers 18 years ago today.

Members of an Albany church are spending today thanking first responders. The congregation at Covenant Presbyterian Church bagged around 150 lunches.

First responders who gave their lives after the September 11 attacks are being remembered in different ways throughout Southwest Georgia Wednesday.

One of Dougherty County’s own was working at Ground Zero less than 24 hours after the World Trade Center was hit.

After eight years, a South Georgia city councilwoman is resigning this week.

One of the demolishing projects took place on West Magnolia Street.

The Meigs City Council has voted to shut down its police department.

A day that we remember seeing our fellow American’s step up into action to help, assist and defend our nation.