NCAA to announce football playoff pairings Sunday
Tweet The NCAA Division II Football Committee will announce the 24-team field for the 2010 championships on Sunday. The Division II Football Selection Show will be televised Nov. 14 on ESPNews at 3 p.m. (EST). The top six teams in each NCAA Super Regional will earn a berth in the playoffs.
Read More →Albany State’s Stanley Jennings named Harlon Hill Award candidate
Tweet An Albany State University football player will compete for the 2010 Harlon Hill Trophy as the NCAA Division II College Football Player of the Year. Junior quarterback Stanley Jennings is one of 24 candidates that was announced by the National Harlon Hill Award Committee. The list of candidates includes six players from each of [...]
Read More →College Takes Advantage of Local Resource
Tweet Albany – When asked what they are studying in college, most students in Southwest Georgia probably would not answer with “astronomy.” One teacher in Albany, Georgia, though, is slowly changing that. Dr. George C. Flowers, associate professor of Chemistry at Darton College, who also teaches several introductory science courses, has been taking some of [...]
Read More →Whatcha Say, Albany?
Tweet I PREDICT THE CITY Commission will force Alfred Lott to give Sean Reddish his job back, just like they forced him to get rid of James Younger. Really, can it get any worse in Albany city government. LET’S SEE, THE ALBANY city government has become a criminal enterprise, the lawbreaking city manager is still [...]
Read More →The virtue of variety
Tweet Here I am at a coffee local shop writing this week’s edition of “With Your Latte.” It’s a bit chilly this morning so the line of people ordering their favorite latte is extra long. One by one, these anxious patrons request their own variety of the latte. Among the more popular were the white [...]
Read More →At 101, love still guides Mary Taylor
Tweet It’s the quintessential community news story – the one about an elderly citizen turning 90 or 100 – and certainly, I’ve read 90 or 100 of them. I think I’ve even written about 101 of them. Still, Mary Taylor’s answer to the standard what’s-your-secret-to-longevity question Monday – on her 101th birthday – caught me [...]
Read More →Corruption, not britches, need to be summit topic
Tweet There would be no reason to think that Monday’s so-called “Saggy Pants Summit” was anything but a sincere attempt to gain community input about a public concern if it weren’t so obvious: What about the corruption and criminalization of Albany city government? Why doesn’t that garner a summit, for goodness sake?
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