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NFL player, Ga. native donates 1,500 masks
In an effort to help combat COVID-19 in Macon County, where he starred as a high school linebacker before going on to a record-setting career, Smith is donating 1,500 face masks that will be distributed to residents.
Bainbridge Public Safety gets special visit from future firefighter in the making
He lit up the department with his big smile.
GBI agents see family member join Ga. police force
Wearing a badge is becoming a tradition for one Georgia family.
Dougherty Co. rallies together to clean community
They took out old fencing, clutter, TVs, computers, old grills and other trash out of the Southgate area.
Dawson community, police come together to clean ball courts
Dawson Police Department officers came out too, but not to write any tickets. Instead, they gave a cool treat on a hot day for those working together to make Dawson more beautiful.
Pastor, volunteers hand out free milk in Blakely
Pastor Michael Harris and other many volunteers handed out free gallons of milk in Blakely.
Ga. veteran gets life-changing service dog from national nonprofit
It was through the help of “K9s for Warriors” that made things possible.
Parade helps Blakely woman celebrate turning 102
The Blakely community helped Marget Bruner Stokes celebrate her 102 birthday.
Longtime WALB employee retires after 41 years of service
During her last week at the station, Tesia Reed and several other WALB co-workers coordinated a surprise driv-thru parade for Diana.
Colquitt Co. boy, grandpa catch 8 pound bass
Charlie VanLandingham caught an 8 pound, 10-ounce bass at a farm last week.
‘Well, I just thank God for my life’: ASU retiree celebrates 95th birthday
The celebrations started Sunday with a pre-birthday parade.
Biking for Better: Two men’s cross country trek to give back
It's a journey that has been nearly two months in the making. Two men and their bikes making a trek across the country headed towards Tybee Island. Raising money for single mother's and family of fallen Night Stalkers at HAAF.
Berrien Co. deputies get sweet treat
The sheriff’s office thanked the two girls for the nice treat.
Sororities feed older population in Tifton
The sororities helped out by giving out food over the weekend in Tifton.
Bainbridge Public Safety offers its thanks, appreciation for public support
BPS said thank you to all for the support and appreciate all the support.
VR for Good: Virtual reality program helping hospice patients
Students at Savannah College of Art and Design are helping to improve the lives of hospice patients by using virtual reality through a project called "VR for Good."
Crisp Co. Community Council gives COVID-19 workers roses for their hard work
Day after day, the ladies and others, sit in the heat and screen for COVID-19 symptoms.
Albany Tech sees 100% nursing exam pass rate
These graduates will be able to apply to any state board in the United States for licensing.
Moultrie Fire Department gets oxygen mask donation
Each oxygen mask kit comes with a small, medium and large mask, and will be used if a pet is suffering from smoke inhalation or having problems breathing.
GSU awarded $3.25M grant for the Medical Laboratory Science Program
Georgia Southern University was just awarded a $3.25 million grant that will help them increase diversity in the Medical Laboratory Science Program on the Armstrong Campus.
