New Albany Area Chamber of Commerce CEO named
Tweet Written by Walter Johnson The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce has a new President and CEO, and he hails from the upstate region of South Carolina. At a press conference last Friday, the Chamber’s board of directors picked Chris Hardy to lead their organization. He replaces Catherine Glover, who resigned in January to [...]
Read More →Darton Players to present “Murder Mystery Hour” on February 10 and 11
Tweet Written by Walter L. Johnson II You’ve heard of “dinner and a movie.” What about “dinner and a play?” That’s what Darton College will provide on Feb. 10 and 11, when the Darton Players present the Boardwalk Melody Hour Murders dinner theatre on the second floor of the Student Center. Deborah [...]
Read More →Dorothy Hubbard era begins
Tweet Mayor-elect Dorothy Hubbard will take office next week as Albany’s first female mayor. Written by Walter L. Johnson II Monday, Jan. 9, 2012 will be a history-in-the-making moment for Albany. On that date, Dorothy Hubbard will be sworn in as the city’s first-ever female mayor. She replaces Willie Adams, who served as [...]
Read More →Fighting To Stop Cancer in Southwest Georgia
Tweet Written by Walter Johnson As 2011 draws closer to its end, two organizations dedicated to fighting cancer in Albany and southwest Georgia are looking forward to 2012. Southwest Georgia Cancer Coalition President and CEO Diane Fletcher said she took her current job to help reduce cancer rates in the region. “I [...]
Read More →Prep Football Game of the Week—Mount de Sales at Deerfield-Windsor
Tweet What: First round (quarterfinals) of the GISA Class AAA playoffs When: Friday, November 11, 7:30 p.m. Where: Webb Stadium, Albany 2011 records: Mount de Sales is 7-3, 3-3 in GISA Region 2-AAA. Deerfield-Windsor is 9-2, 8-0 in GISA Region 1-AAA. Last week: Deerfield-Windsor defeated Southland, 41-0. Mount de Sales lost to Tattnall Square, [...]
Read More →Prep Game of the Week: Early at Albany
Tweet When: Thursday, Oct. 27, 7 p.m. Where: Hugh Mills Stadium, Albany 2011 records: Early County is 3-5, 1-3 in Georgia High School Association Region 1-AA. Albany is 4-4, 1-3 in GHSA Region 1-AA. Last week: Early County lost to Cook, 27-26. Albany lost to Brooks County, 62-27. All-time series record: Early County leads [...]
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