Albany State University to hold Aviation Awareness Days

Tweet Written by Pearly Bowser Albany, Ga – Albany State University students will learn how science and math relate to naval aviation and about career options with the U.S. Naval Services during Aviation Awareness Days, scheduled for March 22 to 24.
Read More →Scientists identify gene that is consistently altered in obese individuals

Tweet AUGUSTA, Ga. – Food and environment can chemically alter your gene function and scientists have identified a gene that is consistently altered in obesity.
Read More →PANTHERS ANNOUNCE COCA COLA NIGHT

Tweet Special to the Journal ALBANY, GA – As the Back-to-Back and reigning Professional Indoor Football League Champion Albany Panthers prepare take the field for the third time this year on Saturday night against the Alabama Hammers, Coca-Cola will be highlighted as this week’s sponsor.
Read More →Chambliss statement on Spin Ghul

Tweet WASHINGTON- Today, U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., vice chairman of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, made the following statement regarding Spin Ghul: “I am disappointed, but not surprised, that the administration has once again decided to forgo an extensive intelligence interrogation and instead bring an enemy combatant immediately into the federal court [...]
Read More →Karen Handel Testing U.S. Senate Race Waters; A Perdue Testing Too

Tweet Former Georgia Secretary of State and 2010 gubernatorial candidate Karen Handel is now exploring entering the U.S. Senate race to replace Saxby Chambliss as an active possibility. Handel has been mostly quiet since Chambliss’ surprise retirement announcement, while allowing conventional wisdom to linger that she would seek the 6th District Congressional Seat presumably to [...]
Read More →Job Investment Fund MUST go forward

Tweet There’s a snag in the job investment fund that commissioner Bob Langstaff first proposed many months ago, but it needs to be worked through and worked through quickly. That job investment fund may be the last, best hope for turning things around in Albany, and we need it desperately. “But Tom, I thought you [...]
Read More →Georgia’s unemployment rate declines to 8.6 percent in February

Tweet Special to the Journal ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that Georgia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dipped to 8.6 percent in February, the lowest rate since January 2009. The rate was down one-tenth of a percentage point from 8.7 percent in January and six-tenths of a percentage point from 9.2 percent [...]
Read More →New York state offers $500 reward for reporting gun owners

Tweet Written by Robby Soave of the Daily Caller News Foundation For more than a year, New York state has maintained a tip line allowing people to report illegal gun owners and collect a $500 reward.
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