Invasive vegetation spoils recreational activities at Lake Chehaw
ALBANY – An invasion of small organisms is causing big problems on Lake Chehaw, and residents say the out-of-control vegetation has taken the fun out of water activities.
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Dougherty School System’s Ken Dyer one of four finalists for state Superintendent of the Year
"Our work has always been about creating opportunities and expanding possibilities for children. I'm proud of the progress we've made, but I'm even more excited about what lies ahead.”
Albany City Commission considers $315,000 request for Gordon Hotel project
“Water will find a way. At the moment the water is finding a way from your roof down to the basement.”
Voters will decide on Dougherty County Commision District 4 in Nov. 3 election
Only one competitive Dougherty County Commission race remains to be decided on Nov. 3. Democratic challenger Anthony Patterson is the challenger for incumbent Republican Russell Gray in District 4.
Keisha Lance Bottoms visits Albany during first week of early voting
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms made a campaign stop in Albany on Friday. Early voting for the Nov. 3 election runs through Oct. 30.
Turnout steady during first week of early voting in Dougherty County
Early voting started statewide on Tuesday, giving voters three weeks to cast ballots ahead of the Nov. 3 election.
Albany considers battery storage system to address electricity surplus
"For me, this is all about ratepayers. Will this keep our rates low? That’s my biggest concern on a project like this.”
48th Sunbelt Farm Expo set to kick off next week in Moultrie
“It’s like down home week, coming to see all the friends, and that’s very reassuring to see. We look forward to welcoming 40,000 or 50,000 of our closest friends to the Sunbelt Expo.”
Dougherty County Sheriff’s Office looks to make more arrests in Saturday shooting incident
“It’s still under investigation and we’re looking to make more arrests as we gather more evidence and identify more individuals involved. That’s our interpretation, that it was an argument or a fight that went down. That’s one thing we are looking at.”
Incumbent Bill Yearta, newcomer Mitchell Rosa vie for state House District 152 seat
The Georgia House District 152 race features Republican incumbent Bill Yearta and Democrat Mitchell Rosa, who is making his first run at political office. The two candidates will be on the ballot for voters in Lee and Worth counties and southeastern Dougherty County on Nov. 3.
