HUDGENS OFFERS HOMEOWNERS TIPS IN CONJUNCTION WITH SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK
Tweet Special to the Journal Atlanta, Ga – Severe Weather Awareness Week in Georgia is Feb. 4 – 9, and Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens want to remind homeowners of some important insurance tips to protect their property from tornadoes, flooding and other weather-related hazards.
Read More →Rep. Sanford Bishop and REP. Martha Roby Announce formation of Congressional Peanut Caucus for 113th Congress
Tweet Special to the Journal WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA) and Martha Roby (R-AL) announced the re-formation of the Congressional Peanut Caucus for the 113th Congress.
Read More →Phase II of GSW’s Rosalynn Carter Health and Human Sciences Complex complete
Tweet AMERICUS (Jan. 30, 2013)—With the beginning of a new year brings new resolution, a new semester and a brand new building. Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) is pleased to announce that the Rosalynn Carter Health and Human Sciences Complex’s second phase (Carter II) is now finished providing a 35,000 square foot home to the [...]
Read More →Over 400 Georgia high school students participate at 39th annual GSW math tournament
Tweet Special to the Journal Americus, Ga—High school students from all over Georgia squared off Friday, Jan. 25 at Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) to put their math skills to the test.
Read More →Cavaliers split opening weekend in First Pitch Classic
Tweet Written by David Mann PANAMA CITY, FLA. – The Darton State College Cavaliers won two of four games in opening weekend baseball action in Panama City, Fla., in the annual First Pitch Classic tournament.
Read More →Logistics symposium offers advice for crisis planning and disaster preparedness
Tweet Written by Pearlie M. Bowser Albany, Ga. – With an increase in the spate of natural disasters such as Hurricane Sandy on the New Jersey shore; and mass casualties caused by an active shooter at a Colorado movie theater and a Connecticut elementary school, leaders at companies, institutions and agencies are grappling with how [...]
Read More →Calhoun case headed to court
Tweet Written by Tom Knighton Cheryl Calhoun had a rough time in 2011. First, she makes the decision to run for a seat on the Albany City Commission, but is told she lives in a different district. Then, after beginning her campaign, she learned that she was right to begin with and that the elections [...]
Read More →Ethics Reform On The Table; Must Be Watched
Tweet This week, the Legislature is finally expected to return its focus to ethics legislation. It is important that the Georgia voting electorate that angrily demanded ethics reform at the polls this past summer focus on this as well.
Read More →A ruling class?
Tweet We all disagree on a variety of things. Some people like Obamacare, some don’t. Some believe in an assault weapon ban, some don’t. That’s just how politics works, and I’m fine with the disagreement. However, Congress seems to be crossing the line, and it’s a line that I believe most will agree they have [...]
Read More →Flint RiverQuarium Implements Reduction in Force Measure
Tweet Special to the Journal Albany, Ga — The Flint RiverQuarium Board of Directors voted last evening to implement a reduction in force, eliminating the CEO position as a cost saving measure. Current Flint RiverQuarium CEO Sanders Lewallen has served in that position since June 2011. Emily Jean McAfee, FRQ Board chairman, stressed that the [...]
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