Georgia’s next 25 years will see explosive growth, new challenges and a rapidly changing workforce, and Georgia Chamber President and CEO Chris Clark said local leaders must start planning now.
More than 1,200 Dougherty County elementary students cast ballots along with millions of Americans in Nov. 4 elections across the U.S.
This department costs the county about $30,000 per month to operate, and it will soon be in need of an equipment upgrade that Gamble said could cost close to $500,000.
The men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity are preparing once again to celebrate their annual Achievement Week, a weeklong series of events dedicated to recognizing excellence, service, and fellowship.
Calhoun County, which has about 5,441 residents, has the highest share of households in Georgia that receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. About 45% of its 1,508 households use SNAP.
Energy justice groups want Georgian voters to pay attention to a normally low-profile state board, the Public Service Commission (PSC), which has two commissioner seats up for election in the Nov. 4 race. es.
Dawson's 2025 election candidates presented their platforms during a candidate forum hosted by Raines Baptist Church.
Albany State University students, faculty and alumni joined community members and leaders of the city of Albany for the 2025 Homecoming Convocation.
This was the second “No kings” protest in Albany, and organizers said the crowd was much larger than the June protest crowd. The event attracted people from all across southwest Georgia from 7 to 70 years old. Albany protesters showed up to condemn Trump policies on immigration, veteran and military affairs, voting rights, health care and more.
Just four years after the Biden administration’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement severed ties with the Irwin County Detention Center over abuse, the facility is once again receiving immigrant detainees.
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