Coming from The Kattalistt
Tweet Good day to you again from #NVR, your friendly neighborhood Kattalistt, and this week I’m going to tell you about all the exciting things we have in store for the months ahead. But first, last Friday heralded a bit of disappointment. The Nights@Downtown Deck of Arts Show was postponed because of the rain. So [...]
Read More →Another name enters school board race?
Tweet Staff Reports As if Lorenzo Heard’s attempt to qualify for the at-large seat on the Dougherty County school board didn’t muddy the waters enough, a report earlier today surely should. Terrence Wilson, who is the leasing director for a property owned by Heard’s Second Greater Mount Olive Baptist Church has apparently submitted his petitions [...]
Read More →DeLoach Endorses Allen in GA-2 Congressional
Tweet Candidate Rick Allen is in his second bid to earn the opportunity to challenge Sanford Bishop. After coming in first place last month, he finds himself in a runoff with retired military man John House. The man who came in third that night has now apparently thrown his support behind Allen. Allen shared the [...]
Read More →Commission meeting results in hot water for WG&L
Tweet Written by Tom Knighton Last week, Albanians became aware of a potential environmental disaster area right in their own back yards when word surfaced that Water, Gas & Light was being required by Georgia’s Environmental Protection Division to clean up an abandoned manufactured gas plant. At the Albany City Commission meeting this morning, commissioner [...]
Read More →It’s not over: Price may face challenge in general election
Tweet Staff reports It looked like it was all over but the swearing in. However, there appears to be a last ditch effort to challenge Price in the general election. Reverend Lorenzo Heard of Greater Second Mount Olive Baptist Church delivered what he claims are 3,000 signatures which should land him on the ballot in [...]
Read More →Braves smack Phillies
Tweet Staff Reports For some, Mondays are horrible. Last night it seems, Mondays are A-OK for the Atlanta Braves as Jason Heyward homered and Ben Sheets pitched into the eighth inning as Atlanta beat the Phillies 6-1. Atlanta is 11 for 13. Dan Uggla had two hits, Freddie Freeman knocked in two runs, and Brian [...]
Read More →Bulldogs Work Out In Full Pads For The First Time
Tweet ATHENS, Ga. — The Georgia football team held its fifth practice of preseason camp on Monday, putting on full pads for the first time during a morning session that lasted approximately two hours. “This was Day 5 of acclimation and we’ll start two-a-days (Tuesday),” Georgia coach Mark Richt said. “My impression of the team [...]
Read More →The Quay Train
Tweet Quayshaun Nealy got a very nice birthday present for his 21st birthday Sunday afternoon. He got an opportunity to put on shoulder pads for the first time in practice in 2012 and fly around the field. About the only thing that Nealy might have wished for to make the day perfect — other than [...]
Read More →Gators Quick in Picking up Pease’s Offense, Retaining Knowledge from Spring Practice
Tweet GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The only glimpse we’ve seen of what the Gators will be like on offense under first-year coordinator Brent Pease came in the Orange & Blue Debut in April. Of course, that was nothing more than a scaled-down appetizer.
Read More →Football Returns to the Practice Fields for Afternoon Session
Tweet TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama football team resumed fall camp with a two hour afternoon practice at the Thomas-Drew Practice Fields. The practice was the lone session of the day and the fourth of camp. “Camp is going to be rough,” said defensive back Dee Milliner. “It is getting you ready for the season. [...]
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