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Tweet There’s much debate about the proposed new transportation tax that Georgians will vote on July 31st. According to the Chamber of Commerce, this regional tax will create more than $15,000 jobs, will have a $500 million economic impact on Southwest Georgia, and If it passes, the revenue generated in our area is [...]
Read More →Mayor Hubbard: Oblivious to reality
Tweet Recently, Mayor Dorothy Hubbard was quoted as saying that during her campaign to be mayor, she heard nothing about crime being an issue. “I didn’t hear that crime was a major issue. The number one issue was education.” It leads me to asking the question, “Where the heck has she been?”
Read More →WANTED
Tweet Albany Police Department Theft Unit: Entering Auto Suspect Albany Police Department 201 West Oglethorpe Boulevard Albany, Georgia 31702 (229) 431-3288 The Albany Police Department’s Investigations Bureau: Theft Unit would like to solicit the public’s assistance with identifying the following person: Case #22-12-012173 Crime: Entering Auto Location: 700 block of Georgetown Victim: Donyetta Hines [...]
Read More →Be on the look out for: Leroy Eugene Taylor (Wanted Person)
Tweet FROM: Detective Kandace Hird APD Investigation Division DATE: May 21, 2012 SUBJECT: Leroy Eugene Taylor (Wanted Person) The Albany Police Department’s Investigations Division would like to solicit the public’s assistance with locating the following person: B/M Leroy Eugene Taylor – Last known address: 2573 Crescent Dr. Albany, Ga. This offender is wanted [...]
Read More →On positive and negative comments
Tweet There are a lot of people out there who believe that “negative” comments about Albany hurt our community. I recently had a friend on Facebook say as much. As someone who can be pretty critical of our local government, I felt it important to address this just a bit. First, let [...]
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Pay it all back
Tweet I have been wondering about this for many years and I have never been able to figure out why our government is so pitiful when it comes to handling OUR money. They do a lot of stupid things, it seems to me, especially when our country is in such a pure financial [...]
Read More →Quit blaming the citizens
Tweet I’m getting tired of it. I’m getting rather sick of the attitude some officials espouse, blaming the people of Albany – and often times their “attitude” – for Albany being in its current state. The most recent incident comes via a WFXL report where EDC head Ted Clem is quoted as saying, [...]
Read More →Dougherty County Jail Inmate List Nov. 17- Nov. 24
Tweet Adams, Enola Leighann, Nov. 19, simple battery Amburn, Lucius Mckinley III, Nov. 20, dui-alcohol / less safe, headlights required Ashberry, Roderica Takeria, Nov. 18, computer theft Askew, Joseph Richard, Nov. 22, bond revoked Baisden, Daryll Marquette, Nov. 17, suspended dl 1st offense Barnes, Richard Dewayne, Nov. 18, weekend prisoner Bass, Dempsey Reynardlo, Nov. 19, [...]
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