The Lady Cavs Opened up the 2010 Season, Routs Brewton Parker JV
Tweet ALBANY — Sophomore D’Arcy Williams set career highs with 18 points and seven rebounds to lead Darton College past Brewton Parker JV, 89-48, Tuesday in the Lady Cavaliers’ season-opener. Williams, who went 5-for-5 from the three-point line, led three players in double figures. Jomanda Smalls had a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds. Smalls [...]
Read More →Obituary: Robert Lee
Tweet Robert “Bob” Eugene Lee, 83, of Lee County, died Tuesday, November 2 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, November 5 at Bye Memorial Baptist Church with Dr. Matthew Nance officiating. Interment will follow in Floral Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the [...]
Read More →Buster gets his World Series home run ball back
Tweet By Kevin Hogencamp As if hitting a home run and catching the final out in a victorious World Series during your rookie year isn’t enough, Leesburg’s Buster Posey’s wonderful inaugural season ended splendidly: He got his home run ball back. And it didn’t cost the San Francisco Giants’ catcher an arm [...]
Read More →FIRED!
Tweet By Kevin Hogencamp It’s not allowed by city policy and it didn’t happen to an accused child molester, police Cpl. Vincent Romone Wadley. It also didn’t happen to fire Lt. Joey Pait when he was indicted on child molestation and, later, theft charges. And it didn’t happen to Assistant Fire Chief Roderick Jolivette when [...]
Read More →ATC’s Dean of Admissions Awarded GA Trend 40 Under 40 Award
Tweet Albany Technical College Dean of Admissions, Lisandra De Jesus, accepted her 40 Under 40 award from Georgia Trend magazine at their annual banquet on October 20, 2010 at GreyStone at Piedmont Park in Atlanta. Keynote speaker for the ceremony was Atlanta Mayor, Kasim Reed.
Read More →U.S. belongs to ‘We, the people’
Tweet I have a T-shirt that says “I’m taking my country back” and I keep getting asked “back to what?” So here is my answer and it is not TO what, it is FROM what. I want to take my country back from this power hungry federal government who is slowly taking not only my [...]
Read More →Albany State’s Jennings is nominee for national football honor
Tweet For the second consecutive week, Albany State University quarterback Stanley Jennings is a nominee for the Heritage Sports Radio Network’s national football fan poll award. Jennings was selected as one of four nominees for the National Player of the Week award for his outstanding performance against the Stillman College Tigers on Saturday, Oct. 30, [...]
Read More →Albany State earns No. 1 spot in NCAA Division II rankings
Tweet The NCAA Division II Football Committee has released the first super regional ranking for the 2010 and the Albany State University Golden Rams and the No. 1 team in the Super Regional Two. The undefeated Golden Rams claimed the top spot after going 9-0 on the season. The Rams defeated Stillman College 44-5 in [...]
Read More →Africanized honeybees
Tweet Last month, a Dougherty County man was killed by numerous bee stings after accidently disturbing a hive while operating a bulldozer. The Georgia Department of Agriculture has determined through entomological testing that the bees in question were an Africanized strain of honeybee – the first such bees in Georgia. These bees are identical in [...]
Read More →Running a family affair for nurse
Tweet By Amanda Smith After Christi Dykes and her husband watched a 60-year-old woman complete a triathlon with a smile on her face and excitement in her eyes, they became inspired. “We had also seen Rick and Dick Hoyt on the news,” said Dykes. “They are a father and son team which competes in ironman [...]
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