Albany Herald

Wizards’ Trae Young to become free agent after declining option

Trae Young appears headed for the open market, though his short stay with the Washington Wizards may not be over.

Oklahoma ends Georgia’s run in College World Series

Georgia's memorable season came to an end with an 11-4 loss to Oklahoma in a College World Series semifinal before 24,446 fans at Charles Schwab Field.

Lee County property assessment notices set to arrive as farm values jump 83%

The Lee County Board of Tax Assessors approved the 2026 assessment notices Wednesday and voted to include an informational insert designed to help taxpayers understand how property values, exemptions and appeals work.

Lee County runs by Pelham in summer basketball

For five years, Mykel Edwards walked the sidelines at Lee County High School as an assistant coach.

Westover’s William Owens chooses Mercer

Westover defensive tackle William Owens has spent years earning a reputation as one of the area's toughest and most dependable football players.

‘Sounds Like a Mutiny.’ Secret Recording Exposes Claims of Toxic Leadership After a Marine’s Suicide

This week's War Horse story follows the systemic failures before and after the death of Cpl. Drew Mobley who was the third in two years at Marine Corps Base Quantico to die by suicide.

Albany Herald – June 18, 2026

Three summertime fun nights planned for... JONNY’S ANGELS LAUNCHES IN ALBANY TO SUPPORT PARENTS... Roxie Powell named Dawson city manager...

Atlanta Falcons make roster moves

The Atlanta Falcons have signed defensive end Keshawn Banks, defensive tackle Devonnsha Maxwell and wide receiver Antwane Wells Jr.

Classifieds – July 18, 2026

IRRIGATION TECH needed for a small irrigation co. Must have driver's license and be willing to learn. Call Tommy at 229-603-1373.

James Rubino installed in new role at Marine Corps Logistics Command in Albany

James L. Rubino recently assumed the role as executive deputy of Marine Corps Logistics Command in Albany. In his new role he will oversee integrated logistics support.

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