Local & State Headlines

Palmyra fights exclusivity
Albany hospital is battling for the right to provide health care services to city and county employees.

Bond set in motel shooting
Police have stepped up patrols around area motels to help thwart a growing number of car thefts and break-ins, authorities say.

Turnout low in early vote
Advance voting in a special Republican primary attracts few voters across much of a Senate district.

Summer is over for DCSS faculty, staff
Dougherty County teachers, transportation workers and lunch room staff, among others, prepare Wednesday for the 2008-09 school year.

Vaccination clinic for students opens Saturday
Dougherty County students can get vaccinations during a special clinic Saturday.