The Kattlistt: Looking Back and Looking Forward
Tweet by James C. Malphrus #NVR here… And I’m running a little late this week. Apologies all around, but let’s get more to the point. Welcome to November in full swing. But the problem with following a month like our last one is that it’s a down swing. Even so, November has many offerings in [...]
Read More →“Like” District Public Health on Facebook for chance to win emergency kit
Tweet Written by Carolyn Maschke September is National Preparedness Month, and Southwest District Public Health is reminding residents of the four steps to take to be ready for disasters – get a kit, make a plan, be involved and be informed.> “As an incentive to get prepared, Southwest Georgia Public Health District will be giving [...]
Read More →Some thoughts on Heard’s attempted candidacy
Tweet When we learned that Lorenzo Heard had tried to have his name added to the November ballot, many in the area began to scratch their heads. Heard, who had expressed no public interest in office before, seemed an unlikely independent candidate. He claims that his decision to run was the final result of a [...]
Read More →Vintage Albany
Tweet Top left and right the 200 block of Broad Avenue, middle left Court Alley, middle right Washington Street, bottom the 200 block of Pine Avenue. All these buildings and more were razed in the mid 1980′s to make way for the Government Center, the School Administration building, the Federal Courthouse, the Dougherty County Tax [...]
Read More →Welcome to Kattalistt
Tweet Hello, I’m #NVR and I am a Kattalistt. I am a member of a local organization acting under the title “The Kattalistt Group”. You may have crossed our logo before, you may have crossed other media that we produced, we have been busy trying to show you who we are. And now we want [...]
Read More →VINTAGE ALBANY- Albany “Firsts”
Tweet Left first airmail flight December 28, 1911; Upper right Thornwell H. Andrews, of Charlotte, N.C. in the cockpit of a 1911 Curtis biplane. This photo was taken in June of 1932, two years before his death. Lower right; first airmail stamp. Albany has had many “firsts” over the decades. Journal [...]
Read More →Vintage Albany
Tweet This photo is of the Arrington Family get together on July 4, 1915 at Blue Springs in Albany. Blue Springs was originally named Skywater by the native-Americans. It was later named Radium Springs in 1925, around the time the old Casino was built because of trace elements of radium detected in the water. [...]
Read More →Vintage Albany
Tweet This is a real photo postcard taken in February 1940 of some of the damage done to businesses along Washington Street. The deadly tornado struck in the early morning hours of February 10. This and many other historic photos can be found on the Facebook group, Vintage Albany.
Read More →all about Facebook
Tweet So you e-mail and you “Google”. Many readers tell me that’s all they do with their PCs; but is that all there is? What’s next for the inquiring mind? Dare I say “Social Networking”? What is that all about? It’s away to share information; have fun on line, waste time and even conduct business; [...]
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