CARLTON FLETCHER: A ‘good idea’ whose time evidently came and went
In a time from the late ‘80s to the start of the new millennium, the music scene in Albany was bustling.
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MICHAEL FERGUSON II: Politics makes strange bedfellows in southwest Georgia
Dr. Edward Brown is my choice for State Senate District 12.
Squawkbox – May 9, 2026
SQUAWKBOX: MAY 9, 2026
His Family Legacy Led Him to the Military. But He Found Contentment as a Family Man
His family was rooted in the military and followed in their footsteps. After overcoming various mental barriers, Michael Kingslayer found solace in becoming a family man.
Squawkbox – April 25, 2026
SQUAWKBOX: APRIL 25, 2026
CARLTON FLETCHER: Citizens question City Commission’s decision to fund summer program
The city of Albany voted this week to sponsor a summer youth program run by United Way of Southwest Georgia at a cost of $350,000.
A Transient Life and Hard Goodbyes: The Realities of My Lonely Military Childhood
April is celebrated as Month of the Military Child. Herbert Mintz shared his story of what life was like as one facing many challenges along the way.
Squawkbox – April 18, 2026
SQUAWKBOX: APRIL 18, 2026
THOMAS KNAPP: Nothing special about April 15 … every day is tax day
Most Americans pay all sorts of other taxes (sales taxes, excise taxes, property taxes, etc.) all the time.
SCOTT LUDWIG: Living life by its finite numbers
Now I look at certain things in terms of whether or not they have become finite numbers.
MICHAEL FERGUSON II: Politics makes strange bedfellows in southwest Georgia
Dr. Edward Brown is my choice for State Senate District 12.
Squawkbox – May 9, 2026
SQUAWKBOX: MAY 9, 2026
His Family Legacy Led Him to the Military. But He Found Contentment as a Family Man
His family was rooted in the military and followed in their footsteps. After overcoming various mental barriers, Michael Kingslayer found solace in becoming a family man.
Squawkbox – April 25, 2026
SQUAWKBOX: APRIL 25, 2026
CARLTON FLETCHER: Citizens question City Commission’s decision to fund summer program
The city of Albany voted this week to sponsor a summer youth program run by United Way of Southwest Georgia at a cost of $350,000.
A Transient Life and Hard Goodbyes: The Realities of My Lonely Military Childhood
April is celebrated as Month of the Military Child. Herbert Mintz shared his story of what life was like as one facing many challenges along the way.
Squawkbox – April 18, 2026
SQUAWKBOX: APRIL 18, 2026
THOMAS KNAPP: Nothing special about April 15 … every day is tax day
Most Americans pay all sorts of other taxes (sales taxes, excise taxes, property taxes, etc.) all the time.
SCOTT LUDWIG: Living life by its finite numbers
Now I look at certain things in terms of whether or not they have become finite numbers.
