Now, the city has hired a company called Spectra to manage the Civic Center, Municipal Auditorium, and Veterans Amphitheater. And so far, the new leadership is paying off.
Together, with you — our WALB viewers — we have laughed, celebrated, cried, weathered storms, floods, recovery and rebuilding over the last six decades.
By now we sure hope everyone knows next Tuesday is Election Day, and there may never be a more important time to show up at your polling place and exercise your right to vote.
Albany State University adopted the motto “Unsinkable” during the flood of 1994, and they still displayed an unsinkable spirit in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael.
We will always remember, and we will never forget, that we are truly all Americans who share so much more that bind us together, than can ever divide us.
In a ten year period, Albany city officials will receive an estimated $84 million in funding from MEAG, the Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia. What do we have to show for that money?
Last week the Randolph County Election Board voted against a controversial proposal to shut down seven of the county's nine voting precincts, all of which are in predominantly African American communities.
Last week, a group of 48 young professionals came together to present their findings to better the city of Albany. The group, called 'Young Gamechangers,' is made up of folks from all over Georgia, and have been meeting for most of this year.
Election season is here, and state politicians are on the campaign trail in South Georgia cities talking about how important you are. Many candidates say they understand our frustration. However, do they really?
The Flint Riverkeeper has an expert checking the e-coli levels on South Georgia creeks and the Flint River every week, to keep a close watch on water quality issues.
Immunizations – check! School supplies – check! Dress Code – check! School safety – check! It's that time across SW Georgia and we want to remind you of some important matters related to back to school!
Expanding the popular Flint River Walk through the community and even outside Albany's borders, is one step closer to becoming a reality. Last Tuesday community leaders unveiled their master plan for the flint river recreational trail.
The results speak for themselves. In 2017, the Governor's Office of Highway Safety reported that "Operation Southern Shield" led to a drop in fatal crashes on Georgia roads.
President Donald Trump has said for years that American companies are short-changed and over-charged by foreign governments when it comes to fees those countries charge on the products they import from us.
Holidays are often days we get to spend with our families, and Albany's Fourth of July downtown celebration was billed to be just that. However, many residents took to social media to complain about one of the artists selected to perform.
