MillerCoors, KADB renew water project
Tweet Staff reports MillerCoors and Keep Albany-Dougherty Beautiful KADB will team up to celebrate MillerCoors second annual Water Stewardship Volunteer Month. Employees from MillerCoors Albany brewery will volunteer with KADB’s Storm Drain Marker project, an educational component of the community’s storm water management plan filed with the state of Georgia.
Read More →DCSS police chief needs board support
Tweet New Dougherty County School Superintendent Joshua Murfree and school board members say they believe in and stand behind teachers and principals. But they don’t believe there was tampering with standardized tests, though that is now the focus of a state investigation.
Read More →Stash your electronic trash
Tweet One of the great things about technology is that there is always something new right around the corner. But technological obsolescence can lead to problems when it comes to disposal of last year’s favorite toy. How do we responsibly take care of our environment and still stay on the cutting edge?
Read More →Loco pastor burns his hand in loud protest
Tweet Every now and then, a thought enters my mind. Once inside my mind, it endures a lonely existence and rattles around long enough to morph into something quite different when it comes out than what went in. I am not quite sure when this thought entered my mind, but when it came out of [...]
Read More →FOR SALE?
Tweet In spite of the huge new sign out front, the owner of Kia AutoSport at 700 E. Oglethorpe Blvd. says that the automobile dealership is not for sale or lease. Rather, a strip of the land adjacent to the dealership is available, says Monroe P. Lee of Tallahassee, Fla. Lee also has Kia AutoSport dealerships [...]
Read More →FOR SALE!
Tweet If all goes as planned, the Tanner Deen Nissan dealership at 1100 E. Oglethorpe Blvd. will be changing hands in the coming weeks. Company owners Todd, Jerry and Peggy Deen are in negotiations with Five Star Automotive Group, which has six dealerships selling 13 brands of cars in Macon and Warner Robins. The Deen family [...]
Read More →Women’s Soccer and Cross Country To compete This Weekend
Tweet ALBANY – Women’s soccer (3-1, 2-0) will look to add to the win column this weekend as they host Polk on Friday at 6 p.m. The Cavaliers are led by Shelby Bush with three goals and one assist. Cross country will look to hold on to their week one rankings as they compete this weekend [...]
Read More →SOMETHING TO PONDER
Tweet PHOTO BY KEVIN HOGENCAMP State Theatre owners Lane Rosen and Bo Henry posted a thought-provoking message on Sept. 11, the ninth anniversary of the series of coordinated suicid attacks by al-Quaeda on the United States. Nineteen terorists hijacked four commercial passenger jet airliner and crashed into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New [...]
Read More →ASU’s Konde publishes fourth book history
Tweet Special to the Journal Dr. Emmanuel Konde, a professor of history at Albany State University, has recently published a book entitled “Bassa Antiquity in Contemporary Limbe.” The book, Konde’s fourth, is a historic account of the migration and settlement of the Bassa people in pre-colonial, pre-Victoria, Limbe, a coastal West African city in Cameroon.
Read More →Church Briefs
Tweet Saturday, Sept. 18 Union Grove Baptist Church at 2293 Old Pelham Road in Pelham will host a “Living Proof Live” simulcast event with Christian author and speaker Beth Moore from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets are $20 and include conference material and a box lunch. Info: (229) 294-2169. Cornerstone Church, 201 S. Carroll [...]
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