Former Dawson County Public Official Pleads Guilty to Federal Tax Evasion and Bankruptcy Fraud Charges
Tweet GAINESVILLE, GA—BECKY M. MCCORD, 62, of Dawsonville, Georgia, pleaded guilty today to one count of federal tax evasion and one count of bankruptcy fraud before United States Magistrate Judge Susan Cole. McCORD admitted that while working as the Clerk of Court for Dawson County Superior Court, she stole more than $120,000 of county monies [...]
Read More →Phils should be getting nervous
Tweet Too often we are eager to criticize performance, but today I have a good news tale. Since televised sports have become an even bigger part of the American experience, our program providers have become our partners. They deliver the experience in affordable fashion. In more robust economic times a family might attend seven or [...]
Read More →Whatcha Say, Albany?
Tweet GREAT ARTICLE ON MERRY Acres. Bo and Stewart are just the right people to carry on this Albany tradition! Way to go! THE DRUG THAT DANIEL Folsom possessed is illegal in this great state of Georgia Bath salt is a synthetic cocaine. It had recently been made illegal and at the time of his [...]
Read More →It’s a shame dog fighting is morally reprehensible
Tweet And illegal for that matter, because if it wasn’t I’d be famous for sure. I’d have a room full of trophies and ribbons. I’d be on the cover of every dog fighting magazine in the world.
Read More →Internet wars
Tweet am often asked which Internet service is best in the Albany Metro area, cable or DSL. There is no easy answer because of many variables, but let me shed a little light on your decision process. First there are a couple of other alternatives and in special cases you may choose a satellite or [...]
Read More →City of Albany & Do Co. Occupational Tax Certificate Listing 6/9/2011
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Read More →AND NOW, SOMETHING A LITTLE DIFFERENT!
Tweet Star clusters fall into two main types: open clusters, which are fairly young, and globular clusters, which can be as old as the Milky Way itself. The older the cluster, the less elements heavier than hydrogen it contains. Open clusters tend to scatter and spread out over time.
Read More →Vintage Albany
Tweet 1952 ALBANY HIGH INDIANS This and more than 2,000 additional images are available on the Vintage Albany, Georgia Facebook page. Pictured are, front row (from left): Motie Wiggins, Cleve Clark, Tommy Mansfield, Don Sheppard, Leslie “Bubba” Whitaker, Robert “Goo Goo” Heidt, Harry Tallman; second row, coach Pat Field, Jimmy Starr, Price Lee Westbrook, Jerry [...]
Read More →Keep racial politics away from education
Tweet There have been a series of decisions made lately really have me scratching my head. For example, the Dougherty County School Board voting to fire folks when there’s a white majority, and then when there’s a black majority they reverse the decision. Far too many votes are coming down along racial lines, and that [...]
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