In shambles, Studl home on market
Tweet By Kevin Hogencamp Real estate prospector Peter Studl garnered a lot of attention a few years ago with his high-profile, highly unsuccessful foray into the downtown renovation market. He moved into town and purchased a large chunk of downtown, only to sell it at a loss recently to developer Bob Brooks. As it [...]
Read More →SOUR GRAPES? Revenue agents halt mall car sale
Tweet Staff reports Twice a year for six years, a handful of Albany automobile dealers have moved much of their fleets to the Albany Mall for a massive two-day tent sale sponsored by DoCo Regional Federal Credit Union. But this year, someone called the law – and the gig was shut down toward the [...]
Read More →ASU: Other things to worry about
Tweet Darton State College. It has a nice ring to it, doesn’t it? Now that it has a four year nursing program, it appears that the former Albany Junior College has moved up in the world indeed. Most of the people I’ve talked to are thrilled with the Board of Regents’ decision to allow Darton [...]
Read More →Darton softballers visit Phoebe patients
Tweet Darton Lady Cavaliers Softball Team visited the pediatrics unit at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital on May 12. This Team won a State Championship Title and will soon be representing Georgia at the World Series in Utah. Team members gave T-shirts and candy and read to pediatric patients during their visit. Shown here, Lady Cavaliers [...]
Read More →Safety chief accidentally shoots self
Tweet Staff reports The Albany Water, Gas & Light Commission’s safety, loss and human resources director told authorities he accidentally shot himself in the hand while cleaning his gun. Shane Tucker, 54, was treated at Palmyra Medical Center and released following the 5:40 a.m. May 3 incident at his South Philema Road residence in [...]
Read More →BUDDY BALL
Tweet PHOTO BY TRACI HENRY On a day in which tears flowed and laughter filled the air, children and adults with disabilities stepped up to the plate and played Buddy Ball at Paul Eames Sports Complex. The May 7 event for special needs children was co-sponsored by the Albany Recreation and Parks Department, Butterfly Kisses [...]
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