Miss GA Carly Mathis speaks to DoCo Kiwanis
Tweet Written by David Shivers It’s hard to look at Carly Mathis now and picture her as once being an overweight, insecure teenager. On January 20, the Leesburg native and reigning “Miss Georgia” told the Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County the story of her transformation and her “Miss America” pageant experience and platforms.
Read More →GEORGIA CONNECTIONS ACADEMY: STUDENTS, PARENTS CAN SWITCH TO OUR SCHOOL UNTIL FEB. 27
Tweet Special to the Journal Georgia Connections Academy, a fully accredited provider of high-quality, highly accountable virtual K-12 schooling, is currently enrolling students and will host online information sessions in January and February where families and prospective families will get the chance to learn more information about the curriculum and thoroughly explore the program. They [...]
Read More →Lady Rams demolish Paine, Golden Rams pull away late
Tweet Staff Reports Albany – Junior point guard Mecca Frost had 15 points and five assists, and sophomore guard Keidra Green added 15 points and five rebounds to lead the Albany State Lady Rams to an 82-69 victory over the Paine College Lady Lions, while men’s senior forward Jamorris Gaines scored 25 points and grabbed [...]
Read More →Being among poorest in the nation requires someone to step up
Tweet Yet again, Albany has found itself on a list of poorest communities in the nation. This is nothing new, of course. I remember the last list that came out, pointing out how poor our community was then. Of course, then Albany mayor Willie Adams argued that Albany was still a great place to live [...]
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