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Albany revives long-discussed Chehaw Connector with $2M-$4M trail options

A long-planned trail connecting downtown Albany to Chehaw Park is moving toward another major decision point, with city officials considering a state grant application and two potential routes for the roughly 1.1-mile link at preliminary costs ranging from $2 million to $4 million.

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Lee schools move forward with taxpayer credits after tax dispute

The board approved two separate actions during its June business meeting. First, members unanimously adopted an amended rollback rate of 13.539 mills provided by the Lee County Board of Tax Assessors. The board then unanimously approved a resolution directing that the difference in revenue generated by the erroneous rollback rate and the amended rollback rate be returned to taxpayers through a credit applied to 2026 property tax bills.

Albany Symphony Orchestra to host Crawfish Festival fundraiser

The Albany Symphony Orchestra's Crawfish Festival will raise funds for the orchestra's educational outreach efforts.

Georgia’s Trinity Turner, Mia Woolfolk named to SEC All-Freshman team

Georgia is the only school to have two players on the list.

Albany Humane Society has potential New Year’s companions in stock
A gift from the H.E.A.R.T.: Albany group’s annual shoe giveaway to hand out 300 pairs of shoes this week
Albany church opening doors for Saturday clothing giveaway
‘Tis the season
Liberty House of Albany holds delayed commemoration of four decades of service
Knobby Knees Musicfest 2023 on tap for Saturday in downtown Albany

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