ASU SAAC inducts new members
Tweet by Stan McCormick, Director ofSports Information After capturing the SIAC SAAC Citizenship Award in 2011, 2012 and 2013, the Albany State University Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) inducted new members and officers to continue its mission and goals for the 2013-2014 term. New members and officers were sworn in by Advisor Stanley McCormick at [...]
Read More →Cavs Stomp Andrew 7-0, Hold Steady in Polls
Tweet by David T. Mann. Director of SportsInformation7 ALBANY – The Darton State College Cavaliers shutout Andrew College, 7-0, at home Tuesday, and held onto their No. 5 ranking in the NJCAA poll released today. The Cavaliers’ win over Andrew improved Darton to 8-1 overall and 4-0 in conference play. “We played poorly in the [...]
Read More →Southside Library
Tweet by jim Wilcox It is disappointing to hear that none of the non-profit groups looking to use the now closed Southside Library submitted a bid to use the building. We don’t the reasons why they chose not to submit a bid but do know one group that appeared ready to use the building after [...]
Read More →Chambliss, Isakson Support Defunding Obamacare
Tweet Special to the Journal Vote to proceed to the House –passed continuing resolution WASHINGTON- Today, U.S. Sens. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) and Johnny Isakson (R-GA) continued their efforts to dismantle the terribly flawed health care law, known as Obamacare, by voting for a procedural motion to bring to the Senate floor for debate a House-passed [...]
Read More →Community Gardening In Albany Program Presented to DoCo Kiwanis
Tweet by David Shivers The growing trend of community gardening is sprouting here in Albany as well, as the Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County heard at their September 23 meeting. Albany native and Master Gardener Juby Phillips addressed the club about two projects she has been involved with, humanitarian-based Food for a Thousand at St. [...]
Read More →Darton State Awarded Military Friendly Schools Title
Tweet Special to the Journal ALBANY – For the third consecutive year, Darton State College has been named to the coveted Military Friendly Schools® list by Victory Media, the premier media entity for military personnel transitioning into civilian life. The honor ranks Darton in the top 20 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools that [...]
Read More →Donnelly, Isakson Lead Effort to Promote Suicide Awareness Month
Tweet Special to the Journalo Hirono, Boozman, Begich, Chambliss and Tester Co-Sponsor Resolution Washington, D.C. – Senators Joe Donnelly (D-IN) and Johnny Isakson (R-GA) today offered a resolution to promote Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, recognized each year in September. The resolution was cosponsored by Senators Mazie Hirono (D-HI), John Boozman (R-AR), Mark Begich (D-AK), Saxby [...]
Read More →Veilands Gets Record Win in Unusual Fashion
Tweet by David T. Mann, Director of Sports Information ALBANY – Darton State College head women’s soccer coach Ken Veilands tied the Region 17 record for most career wins, Tuesday, but in a most unusual way – a forfeit by a conference rival. The Andrew College Lady Tigers brought only seven players onto the Darton [...]
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