10 things to know this week in metro Albany (Sept. 16-22)
Staff Reports
MONDAY
DOUGHERTY COUNTY COMMISSION: The County Commission conducts its regular business meeting at 10 a.m. in room 100 of the Government Center, 222 Pine Ave. On the agenda are updates from the Albany-Dougherty Economic Development Commission on its five-year plan; consideration for approval recommendations by Wells Fargo Insurance Services consultant and the county
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