Disgraceful board still breaking law
Tweet For all that it has been through and put us through in recent months, except for Emily Jean McAfee, the Dougherty County Board of Education still doesn’t get it: Government operates best when it operates openly. The Georgia attorney general even says so.
Read More →Foster care Promoted
Tweet Since 2006, the situation may have improved in terms of the sheer numbers, but there are still thousands of children in Georgia’s foster care system that need stable, nurturing homes, both temporary and permanent. On April 12, on behalf of the state foster care system administered by the Georgia Department of Family & Children [...]
Read More →Darton baseball drops 2 to GPC
Tweet The Darton College Baseball team hosted the GPC Jags Friday and Saturday in what would be the final regular season series of the year. The Cavs needed a three game sweep to clinch second in the GJCAA standings to earn the No. 2 seed going into the tournament. Friday night the Cavs sent Kevin [...]
Read More →Secretary of State Kemp Launches Real Time State and Federal Candidate Qualifying Website
Tweet Atlanta – Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp announced today that qualifying information for Statewide, State House and Senate, and U.S. House and Senate candidates for the July 20, 2010 General Primaries will be updated in real time on the Secretary of State’s website (http://www.sos.ga.gov). Political Party qualifying will be conducted in the Georgia [...]
Read More →Dixie Major Schedule through 5/6
Tweet Click for more to view the complete schedule. Thu 4/29/2010 5:30pm TBP Red Wings Rock Hounds Ken Gardens Thu 4/29/2010 7:30pm TBP River Bandits Yankees Ken Gardens Mon 5/3/2010 5:30pm TBP Yankees Rock Hounds Ken Gardens Mon 5/3/2010 7:30pm TBP Red Wings River Bandits Ken Gardens Thu 5/6/2010 5:30pm TBP Yankees Red Wings Ken [...]
Read More →Downtown rap concert turns into big melee
Tweet By Kevin Hogencamp A fight at a block party featuring a rap concert emerged into melee that moved from one public park to another Saturday in downtown Albany, and continued throughout downtown. Five teenagers were arrested and one person was treated for injuries at the event featuring Atlanta rap group Travis Porter, police said. [...]
Read More →Obituaries
Tweet Alice Norris Barrett Alice Norris Barrett, 90, of Albany died Monday, April 19, 2010 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Her funeral service was held Friday at St. Teresa’s Catholic Church with interment following at Crown Hill Cemetery. The Rev. Finbarr Stanton officiated.
Read More →Rams softballers win SIAC title
Tweet By Edythe Bradley With the score tied at four in the bottom of the seventh inning, Albany State University senior Deanna Birdsong hit a walk-off home run on a 1-2 count to lead the top-seeded Lady Rams to a 6-4 victory over No. 2 Fort Valley State University in the championship game of the [...]
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