Dougherty County sheriff announces upcoming barbecue, golf tournament
The Dougherty County Sheriff’s Office is bringing the community together for the 16th year with its annual Unity in the Community Barbecue, Saturday.
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Georgia Bar seeks emergency suspension of Albany lawyer
The petition, filed on Sept. 12, alleges attorney Joseph Durham Jr. made numerous violations of the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct and argues that Durham’s conduct poses a substantial threat of harm to his clients and the public.
Albany’s Bush Animal Clinic steps into new territory with its first furry prosthetic patient
Lexie hasn’t lost her motivation, and veterinarians at Bush decided to step into new territory for the clinic. Lexie is now the clinic’s first patient to use a prosthetic leg.
Albany Chamber hosts annual Propel event for third year
About 100 women in business gathered, Wednesday, to network, learn strategies and talk about being a woman in the workplace at the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 Propel Summit.
Man sentenced for murder of Little Caesars manager in Lee County
Daquan Harris entered a guilty plea in Lee County Superior Court for the murder of Joseph “Joey” Dorminey just hours after a jury was selected, Monday. Harris faced seven charges, including murder, two counts of felony murder, aggravated assault, armed robbery and two counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.
Flint Riverkeeper helps Albany State University students connect with nature
This trip marked the first official partner trip between the Flint Riverkeeper’s Office, a group dedicated to the preservation of Georgia’s Flint River, and ASU’s Active Minds student organization, which is dedicated to wellness and elevating conversations about mental health and suicide.
New MCLB-Albany partnership with a DCSS elementary school pairs Marine mentors with classrooms
About 30 Marine mentors are paired with 23 classrooms at the school through the newly formed local “Adopt a School” program.
‘Final nail in the coffin’: New invasive cotton jassid bug spreads across Georgia
The cotton jassid, first reported in Georgia in July, poses a new threat to an already rocky cotton industry.
The Arc of Southwest Georgia’s ‘Meals with a Mission’ fundraiser returns
The Arc will bring back its annual fundraiser “Meals with a Mission,” on Sept. 18 at Chehaw’s Creekside Center from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m.. The annual fundraiser will feature three local chefs as they face off in a Southern-themed cook off for a good cause.
Adult personal care home opens in Dawson
The newly named S&S Personal Care Home welcomed its first resident, Monday, as the center transforms into an assisted living space with 23 beds.
