The General Store @ Downtown: Knick-knacks, Paddy Wacks, and more!
Tweet The General Store that Cafe 230 and Ole Times Buffet operator B.J. Fletcher (right) will open later this month at 104 N. Washington Street is enlisting community partners, including Paddy Wacks operators Deborah Wade (left) and Patti Tomlinson (center). Among the goods available in the former Economy Drugs building will be antiques and other [...]
Read More →Randle, Glover lead Chamber into 2011
Tweet By Walter L. Johnson II Ride past a few houses in the metro Albany area, and you’re likely to see a small white sign in the shape of an octagon, with bright red letters and trim, that says: WARNING. PROTECTED BY CENTRAL MONITORING. 431-0800.
Read More →¬SOME JOKE! Cop handcuffs Dougherty High School cheerleader to bleachers
Tweet Superintendent’s office concealing facts, won’t say whether officer is still employed By Kevin Hogencamp There’s no question that 15-year-old Dougherty High cheerleader Gina Marie Fortt was handcuffed to the bleachers in the Monroe High School gym during a junior varsity basketball game on Jan. 22. The questions are: Why? And, what is been done [...]
Read More →Made for each other
Tweet By Ginny Hayman We were made for each other. God crated us to be dependent on Him and each other. My daughter says that when a baby is born, it should go from womb to breast, from breast to chest, from chest to arms, from arms to hands, and then to shoulders. As the [...]
Read More →Medical missionary to speak at Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast
Tweet Staff reports Dr. Daniel L. Tolan, associate director for the Christian Medical and Dental Associations and a medical missionary to Kenya, will be the keynote speaker at the 38th annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast on Thursday in Albany. The breakfast, organized each year by the Albany-Dougherty National Prayer Committee, is at 6:30 a.m. at the [...]
Read More →Civic Center needs qualified director
Tweet Albany leaders have now made the decision to hand over the management of the civic center to the city’s Parks and Recreation Department. After a futile, months-long search for a new Civic Center director, it would appear the city threw in the towel and came up with a Plan B.
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