Whatcha Say, Albany
It amazes me how people can say they’ve won or their life has improved by leaving Albany – but I notice 2 things – 1) They continue to discredit any improvement in Albany or 2) They moved to Lee County – which, let’s face it, is tied to Albany at the hip. What affects Albany [...]
Read More →News Release—Road Closing
Beginning Thursday, February 2, 2012, the intersection of Lincoln Avenue at Shadowlawn Drive and the 1700 block of Lincoln Avenue will be closed to through traffic from 8:00 A.M. till 5: 00 P.M. The Albany Fire Department will be conducting a controlled burn of a house in this area. Motorists are advised to seek alternate [...]
Read More →NORTHERN EXPANSION
A ribbon cutting celebrating HeritageBank of the South’s $2.5 million investment in Lee County was held Sept. 7 at the bank’s new facility on U.S. 19. Local contractors and subcontractors, including some Heritage customers, were used to build the 8,000-square-foot facility. LRA Constructors and architect David Maschke led the construction team. Ambassadors and officials with [...]
Read More →ROADSHOW COMES TO ALBANY
August 1 – August 6 Monday- Friday 9am – 6pm, Saturday 9am – 4pm Country Inn & Suites 2809 Nottingham Way Albany, GA 31707 “There was buried treasure in the backyard just waiting to be dug up and the family knew it. So one day the granddaughter decided to excavate what her grandmother, an escapee [...]
Read More →Things to do in Downtown Albany this week!
Tuesday, July 12th – 6pm Downtown Merchant Association Monthly Meeting Location: Subway- 122 N. Jackson Street Wednesday, July 13th- 5pm Wine Down Wednesdays! Location: Chill Bar & Lounge every Wednesday. Mix. Mingle. Sip. Unwind. Hangout with friends, listening to music & mingle with other professionals. Sponsored by Downtown Merchants, Global Essence, and Living Legends Salon. [...]
Read More →ALBANY TEEN EARNS $1,000 KOHL’S CARES® REGIONAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR IMPACTFUL COMMUNITY EFFORTS
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis., July 7, 2011 – The Kohl’s Department Stores’ (NYSE: KSS) Kohl’s Cares® Scholarship Program honors more than 200 deserving volunteers with $1,000 scholarships toward post-secondary education. Elijah Bankston, 18, from Albany was chosen from more than 37,000 nominees nationwide for making a positive impact on his community through his involvement in several [...]
Read More →Mega Millions bumped from $304M to $312M
ATLANTA – As a result of brisk ticket sales, lottery officials announced today that the Mega Millions jackpot has been bumped from $304 million to $312 MILLION for Friday’s drawing. Mega Millions tickets are $1 per play. For an additional $1 per play, players can select the Megaplier option for a chance to increase prizes.
Read More →Actions Taken by the Georgia Board of Pharmacy at its March 9 Meeting
Macon, Ga.—The Georgia Board of Pharmacy held its meeting on Wednesday, March 9, 2011. The Board voted to deny the following applications for licensure:
Read More →Leader of Fraudulent Driver’s License Scheme Sentenced
Defendant Conspired with Georgia Driver’s License Examiner and Chinese Nationals to Issue Hundreds of Fraudulent Georgia Driver’s Licenses to Illegal Aliens ATLANTA, GA—ZHONG LIANG LI a/k/a KEN LI, 34, of Brooklyn, New York, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Timothy C. Batten, Sr. to serve over four years in federal prison for conspiring [...]
Read More →Macon Man Receives Life Sentence for Seeking Sex with 7-Year-Old Girl
ATLANTA—RUSSELL E. WORSHAM, 44, of Macon, Georgia, was sentenced today by United States District Judge J. Owen Forrester to serve the rest of his life in federal prison on the charge of using the Internet to attempt to entice a child to engage in sexual activity.
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