BISHOP TO TOUR PHOEBE, PRESENT CONGRESSIONAL RECORD TO CEO
Tweet Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, October 20 at 1:00 p.m., Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-2) will tour Phoebe Putney facilities, which have received federal assistance through the Congressman’s office, and present a Congressional Record to Joel Wernick, CEO of Phoebe Putney, in recognition of Mr. Wernick being honored by Georgia Trend as one [...]
Read More →Unbeaten Rams advances to No. 8
Tweet By Edythe Bradley The Albany State University Golden Rams continue to climb to the top in the national football polls. Unbeaten at 7-0 overall and 6-0 in the SIAC, the Golden Rams made a two-spot jump in the AFCA Division II Coaches Poll on Monday, leaping from No. 10 to No. 8 as a [...]
Read More →Deal wants to dam the Flint
Tweet Dear Editor, The Flint River, which originates south of Atlanta and flows 350 miles southeast to join the Chattahoochee River at the Ga.-Fla.-Ala. state line, is one of Georgia’s most valuable natural treasures. It is one of only 40 rivers nationwide that still flows undammed for more than 200 miles. But in October 2009, the organization American [...]
Read More →ASU’s Jennings (still) SIAC’s top newcomer
Tweet By Edythe Bradley For the fifth time this season, Albany State University’s quarterback Stanley Jennings has been selected for football player of the week honors by the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC). Jennings was named Newcomer of the Week after his stellar performance in the Golden Rams’ 27-10 victory over the Benedict College Tigers [...]
Read More →Wild Adventures Celebrates Halloween Day and Night
Tweet All-New Phobia Set in Real Blackwater Swamp Daytime Kid-O-Ween Activities Await Guests This October Valdosta, GA – Wild Adventures Theme Park is the area’s number one place to experience Halloween this October, with the family-friendly Kid-O-Ween and the fear-filled Phobia. During the day, Kid-O-Ween returns with more interactive activities for families to enjoy. When [...]
Read More →Game of the week: Crisp at Monroe
Tweet When: Friday, 7:30 p.m. Where: Hugh Mills Stadium, Albany 2010 Records: Crisp County (3-4, 2-1 Georgia High School Association Region 1-AAA); Monroe (3-4, 0-3 GHSA Region 1-AAA) Last Week: Crisp County defeated Westover, 14-3. Monroe did not play. Series record: Crisp County leads 14-8. First meeting: Crisp County 27, Monroe 14 (1972) Last meeting: [...]
Read More →Church Briefs
Tweet Wednesday, Oct. 20- Sunday, Oct. 24 New Bethel Baptist Church, 5547 W. Lee St. in Dawson, is conducting revival services at 7 nightly featuring a variety of singers and various preachers. Homecoming is at 10:30 a.m. with Jeff Henry bringing the music and Rev. Danny Craft bringing the message. Lunch will then be served.
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