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Rain from Fay help to quench GA's drought
Despite all that damage, there could be a benefit from Fay's rain. It all but wiped out our rain deficit and could help end Georgia's drought.
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Burned out car linked to Lee County burglary
Police hope a burned car found in a flooded East Albany field will lead them to a burglar.
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The Albany City Commission votes to extend City Manager Alfred Lott's contract for two years.
After a heated exchange between Mayor Willie Adams and Commissioner Bob Langstaff Tuesday night, the Albany City Commission voted to extend City Manager Alfred Lott's contract by two years with modifications ...
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Will Wildcats leave Albany?
For months, speculation has surfaced that the South Georgia Wildcats could leave Albany.
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Cable television will be topic for an Albany commissioners monthly town hall meeting.
An Albany city commissioner is hoping to help the public understand changes to Georgia law that may help or hinder efforts to bring more cable television competition into the area during a town hall meeting ...
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Tree limb falls on Albany home
The tree limb broke and fell around 7:30 Saturday morning. When the Nelsons came outside, they saw downed power lines and a broken car windshield.
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Albany is the recipient of almost $150,000 in grant money to be used for two projects.
The city of Albany received word this week that it had been awarded grants that will help officials establish a pair of innovative programs.
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South Georgia sees wind, rain, and now death
Raymond Brown sent us this picture of his mother-in-law's mobile home in Doerun.
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Five people rescued from Thomas County flood waters
There were some dramatic rescues in Thomas County Sunday morning after five people were swept away by flood waters.
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Tires doused in an Albany fire at Premier Autoworks
Hot wheels had Albany firefighters and a volunteer fire crew working at an Albany business Sunday morning.
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Longhorn Steak House in Albany Georgia Restaurant Review
I recently had a chance to visit Longhorn Steak House in Albany, Georgia. The rustic yet classic look of this restaurant drew me in.
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1972 Olympian Jeff Galloway in Albany for Marathon Training Program
A former Olympian wants to help you train to run a marathon. Jeff Galloway will kick off his Marathon Training Program Saturday at 8am at Phoebe Northwest.
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Macon named Ga. city with best water
What sets Macon apart from the rest of the state is flowing out of its taps. This week the Georgia Association of Water Professionals voted Macon the city with the best-tasting tap water in the state.
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Albany reviews alcohol rules
Albany city commissioners tentatively voted during a work session Tuesday morning to amend the city's 1,000-foot proximity ordinance for establishments selling alcoholic beverages, addressing the semantics of ...
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Latest on tropical storm Fay damage in Albany
It's windy and raining over much of south Georgia, and that is likely to continue all day Saturday as Tropical Storm Fay moves ever so slowly to the west.
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Comedy Night returns to Albany
This week, the Sowega Council on Aging will present its 3rd annual Comedy Night.
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Albany officials anticipate Fay's rain
Street flooding is a definite possibility in south Georgia offer the next few days.
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Officer fired for tasing handcuffed woman
Sunday morning a Worth Sheriff deputy was called to North Main Street in Sumner because of a domestic dispute.
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Another teenager pleads in robbery/murder case
A second Albany teenager has pleaded guilty in a murder/armed robbery. 18 year old La'Kesha Flewellen got seven years in prison for her role in a robbery/killing at Westwind Apartments.
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Albany Fire Rescue boat training has added importance
In recent weeks Albany Firefighters have been training with their rescue boat. Now with Tropical Storm Fay possibly bearing down on South Georgia, that fire rescue boat could be called on to help flood victims.
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