Finalist named for UGA presidency
Tweet Special to the Journal ATLANTA, Ga – Board of Regents Chair “Dink” Nesmith and University System of Georgia Chancellor Hank Huckaby have announced the name of the finalist for the University of Georgia presidency, Jere Morehead.
Read More →THEATRE ALBANY NEXT OFFERING BY PULITZER PRIZE WINNER
Tweet Albany, Ga. –-Theatre Albany will open “Getting Frankie Married –And Afterwards” by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Horton Foote, Friday, February 1 for two weekends. In addition to the Pulitzer Prize (“The Young Man from Atlanta”), Foote is also the recipient of two Academy Awards for his screen plays, “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “Tender Mercies.”
Read More →BISHOP CONTINUES TO SERVE AS TOP DEMOCRAT ON MILCON & VETERANS AFFAIRS APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE; ALSO CONTINUES ON AGRICULTURE AND LEGISLATIVE BRANCH SUBCOMMITTEES
Tweet Special to the Journal WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), will again serve as Ranking Member on the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies for the 113th Congress. Congressman Bishop will also remain on the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food & Drug [...]
Read More →Emerge Albany to host Welcome reception
Tweet Special to the Journal Albany, GA – The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce in association with Emerge Albany will be hosting a reception on Wednesday, January 30 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at The Manor House located at Merry Acres Inn in Albany. The reception is being held to welcome back current Emerge Albany members, [...]
Read More →GPA Achieves Strong December Numbers
Tweet Special to the Journal Savannah, Ga. – The Georgia Ports Authority ended calendar year 2012 with a strong December, marking an 11.7 percent increase in total tonnage across all terminals, and a 21.8 percent increase in auto and machinery units compared to December 2011.
Read More →THEATRE ALBANY TO CONDUCT AUDITIONS FOR “THE FOX ON THE FAIRWAY”
Tweet Special to the Journal Albany, Ga – Artistic Director Mark Costello has announced that Theatre Albany will conduct auditions for the comedy The Fox on the Fairway by Ken Ludwig Sunday, February 3 at 7:00 p.m. at the theatre located at 514 Pine Avenue.
Read More →Riverfront’s fate to stay put?
Tweet Staff Reports In an email from Albany downtown manager Aaron Blair, it seems as though popular downtown barbeque joint, Riverfront Barbeque, will be staying right where it is for the time being.
Read More →$1.67 million grant supports possible cure methodology for deadly form of leukemia
Tweet Special to the Journal AUGUSTA, Ga. – Georgia Regents University cancer researchers are expanding the reach of an easy-to-use algorithm that could keep 30 percent of patients with a rare but deadly form of leukemia from dying within the first month of diagnosis.
Read More →Darton Athletics ranks No. 5 nationally in overall fall sports poll
Tweet Written by David Mann CLEVELAND – The National Alliance of Two-Year College Athletic Administrators recently announced Darton State College Athletics as the No. 5 overall athletics program in its fall sports poll of the 2012-2013 NATYCAA Cup Standings.
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