Community Invited to Hear About “Rachel’s Challenge”
Tweet ALBANY, Ga. – The community is invited to hear from Rachel Scott’s brothers Craig and Mike Scott the message their father shared with community leaders last month and they’re sharing with students this week. Rachel Scott was the first person killed at Columbine High School on April 20, 1999. Her acts of kindness and [...]
Read More →GEORGIA DOT SCHEDULES MOWING ON S.R. 3 IN MITCHELL COUNTY
Tweet WHERE: S.R. 3 in Mitchell County. WHAT: Georgia DOT Maintenance crews are scheduled to mow on S.R. 3 in Mitchell County. Mowing is tentatively scheduled daily between 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., beginning Tuesday, August 23 and continuing through Friday, August 26. Each day, hundreds of Georgia Department of Transportation employees [...]
Read More →Vintage Albany
Tweet This vintage match cover depicts the New Albany Hotel at Pine and Jackson streets. It advertises the hotel as being “fireproof”. Many hotels of that era claimed to be fireproof, a practice that was abolished after the tragic Hotel Winecoff fire of Dec. 7, 1946. Vintage postcards of the New Albany Hotel also proclaimed [...]
Read More →Dear Home Improvement Stores
Tweet Home Depot and Lowes, I’m talking to you. Whose genius idea was it to start taking down seeds and seedlings in June? I mean really? Why on earth does this make sense at all? More specifically, where on earth does this sense?
Read More →FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Darton XC to Host Conference Race For Shot at 3rd-Straight Title
Tweet (ALBANY) – The men’s and women’s cross country teams will be able to race for their third-straight GCAA titles right at home. The cross country coaches of the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association voted today that the Region XVII Championship will be held at Darton College, on Cavalier Trails, Oct. 29.
Read More →New Browser Wars!
Tweet One of the challenges of technology is that it changes at such a rapid clip that it’s difficult to keep up with and there are few hard and fast rules that you can depend on. I am amazed when I reread old columns and see that what I recommended just a short six months [...]
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