Commanding Officer receives 2011 Stars and Stripes Award
Tweet MARINE CORPS LOGISTICS BASE ALBANY, Ga. — A high-ranking Marine officer here was the latest recipient of the 2011 Stars and Stripes Engineer of the Year Award for the Marine Corps. Col. Terry V. Williams, commanding officer, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, took the honor at the 25th Engineer of the Year Awards Science, Technology, [...]
Read More →Lady Rams recieve SIAC honors
Tweet SIAC names all-conference teams, Albany State women’s basketball members receive honors The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) announced its 2011 SIAC Men and Women’s Basketball All-Conference Teams earlier this week and members of the Albany State University Lady Rams were honored. Head coach Robert Skinner was named the SIAC’s Coach of the Year, junior [...]
Read More →Volunteers Needed for Tree Trimming on Newton Rd.
Tweet Keep Albany-Dougherty Beautiful (KADB) needs volunteers to assist in trimming the Crape Myrtles on Newton Road.
Read More →ASU announces Math Tournament Winners
Tweet On Feb. 25, the Albany State University Department of Mathematics and Computer Science hosted its annual High School Mathematics Tournament in Simmons Hall. A total of 70 students representing eight area schools participated in the tournament. For the second consecutive year, Tattnall Square Academy of Macon took top honors in the team competition. Colquitt [...]
Read More →Macon Man Receives Life Sentence for Seeking Sex with 7-Year-Old Girl
Tweet 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.
Read More →Rep. Bishop Statement after House Passage of 1099 Reform Bill
Tweet WASHINGTON – Rep. Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed legislation to repeal a burdensome provision of the Affordable Care Act by a vote of 314 to 112. H.R. 4, the Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011, would rescind [...]
Read More →Actions Taken by the Georgia State Board of Optometry at its February 23 Meeting
Tweet Macon, Ga.—The Georgia State Board of Optometry held its meeting on Wednesday, February 23, 2011. The Board elected the following officers for 2011:
Read More →God can still afford to buy fuel
Tweet This is not the first time in my life that I have paid too much for gas. When I was 12 years old, our family left New York to vacation in Miami, Fla. The family’s Ford Country Squire Station Wagon was loaded with two parents, three children (myself, and older and a younger sister), [...]
Read More →Blood that cleanses
Tweet Blood is a precious commodity; nevertheless, most of us get uncomfortable when handling blood. There is life in the blood. Without blood a person will die. Therefore, we must be careful to keep our blood cleanse. Dirty blood can cause all types of ailments. Naturally, we can produce clean blood by proper nutrition. However, [...]
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