Local & State Headlines

Local prinicpal lauded by peers
A Dougherty County principal is named president-elect of the state’s largest educator association.

Injured Albany soldier honored
Derraivius Strawder’s future in the Army depends on his regaining full use of his legs, he says.

Group learns of Navajo culture
An Episcopal rector tells Dougherty County Rotarians of one of the nation’s Native American subcultures.

Physician starts new practice
A Camilla pharmacist’s son opens a vascular medicine center in Albany.