In all, there are 64 active service restaurants and 30 active food service drinking establishments throughout Albany with Jessi's Indian Kitchen being the newest.
The Albany American legion Post 30 put over 500 flags up throughout the community--each one is dedicated to over 100 fallen hero’s in the Albany and Lee County area.
Food is a necessity for everyone. In South Georgia, one food bank is seeing a food shortage that hasn’t been as bad in decades. WALB’s Jim Wallace sat down with the food bank’s CEO to get more on the issue.
“All of these things are larger issues than just the justice system. They they’re part of our culture. They’re part of our mental health scenarios," the district attorney said.
With gun violence and mass shootings both in the news and in communities nationwide, many may be feeling overwhelmed. One Albany spiritual and community leader spoke to WALB’s Jim Wallace about how to recognize and seek help.