Church Briefs
Tweet Ongoing First United Methodist Church of Albany is hosting “The Quest For Authentic Manhood” with Robert Lewis on Tuesday mornings following Easter. This is a 24-session study facilitated by senior minister Dr. Don Adams focused on the primary issues that shape a man’s life; explores in-depth the biblical concept of manhood; and provides practical [...]
Read More →Fear mongering at election time
Tweet Republicans or several years now have consistently played the “fear” card when it comes election time. They consistently set up some Democrat – be it Al Gore, Roy Barnes, John Kerry, Mark Taylor, or Barack Obama – as some kind of Big Evil that is out to destroy us all, and then try to [...]
Read More →Ugly superintendent process almost over
Tweet The Dougherty County School Board mishandled their search for a new superintendent. Now, they seem to be mishandling the official hiring of the new school leader as well.
Read More →40 Days at the Capitol- Installment 12
Tweet To our readers: State Senator Buddy Carter (R- Pooler) will be reporting each week during the Legislative Session. The session began January 11, 2010 and is expected to last until the latter days of March a long, long time. The Easter Bunny was good to Georgia last week as he brought us the news [...]
Read More →Dixie Major Schedule through 4/20
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Read More →Letters to the Editor
Tweet Lifesaving made easy If offered an opportunity to save a life, would you? 90 percent of Americans say “yes” to organ donation, yet only a few more than 37 percent of Georgia’s population has signed up on our state organ and tissue donor registry.
Read More →Obituaries
Tweet Manuel B. Allen Manuel B. “Al” Allen, 77, of Albany died Wednesday at his residence following an extended illness. His funeral services were held Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Kimbrell-Stern Funeral Directors with the Revs. Steve Hood and Steve Hurley officiating. The interment followed in Crown Hill with military honors.
Read More →GOP Forum
Tweet Last week in Leesburg, the five candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives Second Congressional District GOP primary participated in a forum before a standing room-only crowd pledging smaller government, lower taxes, and less spending. The five agreed to support the primary winner against Rep. Sanford Bishop, D-Albany/Columbus, in the November general election.
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