Everyday Opportunities to Say, “Thank You”
Tweet Thank God for Georgia! No, not the state of Georgia, or the school, but thank God for the safe return of our family pet. She is a Chihuahua-dachshund, 6-pound dog affectionately named — you guessed it — Georgia. A few years ago “somebody” (a certain pastor who will remain nameless) left her outside too [...]
Read More →Tweet Seems that, nowadays, as soon as the Halloween paraphernalia leaves the mall, the Christmas trees move in. Then in early November, the grocers, with their plump turkeys and pumpkin pies, remind us that Thanksgiving has to be squeezed into the schedules before Christmas. One could become overwhelmed even before the holiday season gets started, [...]
Read More →Deon Branch
Tweet PHOTO COURTESY THE NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS New England Patriots WR Deion Branch (84) from Albany caught 7 passes for 71 yards to help the Patriots offense rack up 453 yards en route to a 39-26 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Nov. 13. Branch’s effort helped New England improve to 7-2 on the season.
Read More →Tech adding evening Practical nursing
Tweet Staff reports Beginning in the winter quarter, Albany Technical College will expand its Practical Nursing program into an evening program. With classes being held from 4 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. on Monday through Thursday, the program will provide an opportunity for students who may be interested in training for a career in the nursing [...]
Read More →Holiday cooking topic of free class
Tweet Staff reports The focus will be on “Cooking for the Holidays” during the Dougherty County Health Department’s free Lunch and Learn program scheduled for Dec. 3 from noon to 1 p.m. in the education center of the facility, which is located at 1710 S. Slappey Blvd. “We are very excited for the opportunity to [...]
Read More →JUBILATION!
Tweet Jeff and Lisa Lanier of Albany join more than 500 ecstatic fans on the field moments after Deerfield-Windsor School’s last-second 30-27 victory over Mount de Sales on Friday at Webb Stadium. Junior placekicker Trey Puckett’s 40-yard field goal provided the winning margin. Deerfield hosts Tattnall Square on Friday for the GISA Class AAA state [...]
Read More →’Tis the Season of Giving the Gift of a College Education
Tweet Investing in a Child’s Education Now Can Open Doors to His or Her Future Success ATLANTA, Ga. – With the holiday shopping season officially kicking off this Friday, many will begin buying gifts for friends and loved ones. While the stores will be packed with people searching for the perfect present, there are two [...]
Read More →So, what’s next for Deerfield?
Tweet Before every Deerfield-Windsor home game, many of the Knights family gather for a tailgate. It is a special time. The moms put on a good feed, the dads, grandparents, siblings and former players all give their opinions of the test that lay ahead. There are older fans like Bill Devine who at 83 years [...]
Read More →Central Monitoring, Food Bank warming Albany … one coat at a time
Tweet Special to the Journal Winter is approaching – and no one should have to go without such a basic necessity as a coat! Once again Central Monitoring is teaming up with the Food Bank of Southwest Georgia to collect new and gently used coats to distribute – free of charge — to local children [...]
Read More →Deerfield-Windsor vs. Tatnall Square AT A GLANCE
Tweet GISA AAA Finals Friday – Nov. 26 – Kickoff 7:30 p.m. Webb Memorial Stadium, Albany Tattnall Square Deerfield-Windsor
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