River Pointe’s Skinner: ON THE BIG STAGE AGAIN AT THE PGA CHAMPIONSHIP
Tweet By Kevin Hogencamp Already passionate for the game of golf, Sylvester’s Sonny Skinner is officially head-over-heels in love now that he’s qualified to compete in a major championship for the second time in three years. But at the PGA Championship in September at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wis., the love affair will be tested [...]
Read More →DIRECTOR: LOTT HID FORGERIES FROM FEDS, DESTROYED RECORDS
Tweet By Kevin Hogencamp On the same day he announced his resignation amid racism and sexism charges last week, Albany City Manager Alfred Lott received a complaint from a former subordinate leveling new charges against Lott. Mary LaMont, who worked 13 months at the city human resources director, says that among other legal and policy [...]
Read More →Vintage Albany
Tweet The Albany Journal publishes “Vintage Albany” photos, which can be found on Facebook, every week. This shot is of the Albany High School Indians’ Pete Stith, class of 1966.
Read More →Doing what we can
Tweet “She has done what she could; she has anointed my body beforehand for its burial. Truly I tell you, wherever the good news is proclaimed in the whole world, what she has done will be told in remembrance of her.” – Mark 14:8-9 (NRSV) What can you do for Jesus? Have you done it? [...]
Read More →ASU to honor SB&T, Lane
Tweet Special to the Journal SB&T Bank in Albany and its president and CEO, Mark J. Lane, have been selected to receive Albany State University’s first Davey Gibson Community Service Award. The award, named in memory of one of ASU’s most dedicated alumni, will be presented Aug. 19 at a banquet. In addition to supporting [...]
Read More →‘HE HAS MY VOTE’
Tweet PHOTO BY ANGELA COLLIE U.S. REP. SANFORD BISHOP had Shirley Sherrod’s vote long before she was a political celebrity. But after Sherrod gained worldwide attention for being wrongly ousted from her U.S. Department of Agriculture job because of doctored comments attributed to her, Bishop was especially proud to have her ringing endorsement at a [...]
Read More →Grow House Discovered in Albany
Tweet Albany Police Department’s Phyllis Banks reports: This evening APD officers responded to 1506 West Lincoln in reference to a burglary in progress. When they arrived, officers discovered to men dressed in black running from the scene. A short foot chase took place with the officers and the suspects. Once entry was gained into the [...]
Read More →Poker Run to Benefit Burned Church
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Read More →Darton College student missing
Tweet Darton College police are seeking the public’s help in locating student Brandon David Schiff. Click on the following link for information: BrandonSchiffMissing
Read More →Albany to host Special Olympics Bowling
Tweet The Albany Recreation and Parks Department will host the Strikers’ Classic Masters Bowling Invitational on Friday, July 30. The event will take place at the Albany AMF Bowl-A-Rama on Broad Ave. Close to 200 Special Olympics athletes, coaches, and unified partners from all over the state are registered. There will be both morning (9:00 [...]
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