Margaret Dell Lawhon
Tweet Margaret Dell Lawhon, 81, of Albany died Wednesday Sept 12, 2012 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
Read More →Chambliss Honored as Guardian of Small Business by NFIB
Tweet WASHINGTON– The National Federation of Independent Business, the nation’s leading small business association, named U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) a Guardian of Small Business for his outstanding voting record in the 112th Congress on behalf of America’s small-business owners.
Read More →U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.9 Million in Georgia to Build Infrastructure and Boost Job Growth
Tweet WASHINGTON — Acting U.S. Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank today announced two Economic Development Administration (EDA) grants totaling $1.9 million that will help Georgia build critical infrastructure to support business development and job growth. According to grantee estimates, the projects will together create 275 jobs, save 175 jobs, and generate more than $133 million 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 →APD takes shot at ‘Dark Knight’
Tweet Staff Reports Albany, Ga. – An Albany police officer had the kind of encounter one would only think of as happening in the movies. The officer in question took a shot at Batman.
Read More →International Issues Not Going Away
Tweet This column that usually focuses on Georgia politics has spent much time of late on national issues. Today we are forced to widen the spectrum to international issues. Late in the evening of September 11th we began receiving reports that U.S. embassies in both Egypt and Libya were attacked by extremists.
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