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Karen Handel Set For Pro-Life Candidacy

By   /  May 9, 2013  /  Charlie Harper  /   Comments

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Tweet As Georgia media outlets were breaking the news that Jack Kingston was moving his “unofficial” candidacy for the US Senate into a formal and official campaign last week, Karen Handel was sending out an email reminding Georgia voters that she too is officially an unofficial candidate.  In the note, she said the following:

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VA Benefits

By   /  May 9, 2013  /  Jim Wilcox  /   Comments

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Tweet It was recently announced that the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs will be implementing an initiative to expedite benefit compensations claims decisions for veterans who have waited one year or longer for things like medical, educational reimbursement, help with alcohol or substance abuse, even burial benefits.

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Panthers Announce Health Awareness Night Sponsored by Phoebe

By   /  May 9, 2013  /  Albany Panthers, Sports  /   Comments

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Tweet Special to the Journal ALBANY, GA – The back-to-back and defending Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL) champion Albany Panthers (3-3) are proud to announce Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital will sponsor “Phoebe Night” at the Albany Civic Center when the Albany Panthers take on the Louisiana Swashbucklers (3-3) this Saturday, May 11th at 7:30 pm. [...]

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FACULTY AND STAFF MEMBERS RECOGNIZED AT DARTON STATE COLLEGE’S HONORS PROGRAM

By   /  May 2, 2013  /  Community  /   Comments

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Tweet Special to the Journal ALBANY – Several faculty and staff members were recently recognized at Darton State College’s Honors Program. The Honors Program is held each year to recognize not only students, but also the College’s faculty and staff for their hard work and dedication throughout the year.

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GOAL Winner

By   /  May 2, 2013  /  Jim Wilcox  /   Comments

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Tweet Albany Tech student Aamir Greene will be the state spokesman for technical education after winning the prestigious GOAL award. What a great choice!

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DARTON STATE COLLEGE STUDENT, CLAIRE DYAL, NAMED NEW CENTURY SCHOLAR

By   /  May 1, 2013  /  Community  /   Comments

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Tweet Special to the Journal ALBANY – Claire Dyal, of Albany, has been named the 2013 New Century Scholar for Georgia. Dyal will graduate this Friday, May 3, with an Associate of Science degree in psychology.

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GPC eeks past Cavaliers, 5-4, in Game 1

By   /  May 1, 2013  /  Sports  /   Comments

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Tweet Written by David Mann ALBANY, Ga – Riliani Familia did all he could to give Darton State College Cavaliers a boost, but it wasn’t enough to get past Georgia Perimeter College, as Darton State College Cavaliers lost 5-4 at home, Tuesday.

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Redfish can’t jump

By   /  April 29, 2013  /  Buddy Carter  /   Comments

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Tweet Some of my fondest memories of growing up in coastal Georgia are of going fishing with my dad. While I enjoyed fresh water fishing, my favorite was salt water.  I remember studying the tide charts in the paper and hoping that the right tide would coincide with his days off.

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The Movie Guy: The top 10 worst superhero movies ever made…

By   /  April 29, 2013  /  Movie Guy  /   Comments

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Tweet With the glut of superhero movies that are coming in the next couple of months (Ironman 3, Man of Steel…) I thought I would compile for you the 10 worst. So bear in mind that these 10 are in my humble opinion the worst offenders made and are in no real order.

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So You Say You’re Angry? So What.

By   /  April 29, 2013  /  Charlie Harper  /   Comments

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Tweet It was not so long ago when anger was a pejorative in politics.  Those trying to marginalize the Tea Party as it originally organized referred to them as an “Angry Mob”.  Without much sense of irony, this angered many that were part of the protests.  But the anger wasn’t the kind of blinding anger [...]

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