‘Freedom Isn’t Free’ concert set for July 2
Tweet Staff reports In a concert themed “Freedom Isn’t Free,” Damascus Road Studios will present the Southern gospel trio Dayspring of Americus, Ga., and two local groups on Saturday, July 2 at Philema Road Baptist Church in Leesburg. The patriotic evening will also feature performances by The Mended Hearts and Weyman Salter and inspiring [...]
Read More →Aaron’s downtown mission
Tweet By David Shivers Aaron Blair’s mission in Albany stems from the impression he got when he arrived here for his job interview with the Albany Dougherty Inner City Authority (ADICA): “I saw a city with so much potential.” Blair, a recent arrival in Albany charged with leading the effort for downtown revitalization, reviewed tasks [...]
Read More →Revoked Tax-Exempt Status for 123 Albany non-profits Does Not Include Goodwill Industries of the Southern Rivers
Tweet Now Dissolved Goodwill with Similar Name Creating Confusion about IRS Black List Columbus, GA – A recent list published by the IRS details 123 Albany non-profit organizations that had their taxexempt status revoked for failing to file annual returns or notices for 3 consecutive years. This list does not apply to the Goodwill in [...]
Read More →A COUPLA KINGS
Tweet Albany resident Christopher King (left) celebrates his 29th birthday on Thursday by visiting with his grandfather, legendary blues singer-songwriter B.B. King, at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Pensacola, Fla. Ranked by Rolling Stone magazine at No. 3 on its list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time, B.B. King, 85, performed later that [...]
Read More →PANTHERS PARTNER WITH CITY OF ALBANY FOR PLAYOFF GAME
Tweet ALBANY, Georgia –When the Albany Panthers (10-2) hit the Albany James H Gray Civic Center Saturday night for the first round of the Southern Indoor Football League playoffs against the Erie Explosion (9-3), there will be hundreds of City employees on hand for “City of Albany – Government Night”.
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