HUDGENS: DO YOU HAVE AN ESCAPE PLAN?
Tweet Special to the Journal FIRE PREVENTION WEEK IS OCT 7-13 Atlanta – Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner Ralph Hudgens and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) remind Georgians that Fire Prevention Week is October 7-13. The theme this year is, “Have Two Ways Out!”
Read More →Letter to the Editor
Tweet There are some 20,000 miles of federal and state highways in Georgia – the interstate system and major roads that link our cities one to the other; carry our commuters to and from employment centers and give structure to our thriving logistics industry and interstate commerce.
Read More →Darton Golf finishes 6th at Thomas Invite
Tweet (VALDOSTA) – The Cavaliers struggled late in the final three holes of the Thomas University Invitational golf tournament, Tuesday, falling to sixth place at Kinderlou Forest.
Read More →Is it a fee or is it a tax?
Tweet By Senator Buddy Carter If we don’t renew it and therefore forgo the federal match dollars, what impact will it have on our state’s hospitals? If we don’t renew it and still try to draw down federal dollars, what impact will it have on our state’s budget?
Read More →UGA Deer Lab, Quality Deer Management Association to hold symposium and banquet
Tweet Special to the Journal Athens, Ga. – The University of Georgia Deer Lab and the Quality Deer Management Association, a national nonprofit wildlife conservation organization, will hold the Georgia Wildlife Research Symposium and 2012 QDMA Banquet on Oct. 11 starting at 1 p.m. at the UGA Center for Continuing Education Hotel and Conference Center.
Read More →BISHOP TOURS LINCOLN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL, VIEWS NEW SCHOOL LUNCH STANDARDS
Tweet Special to the Journal ALBANY, GA – Monday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) toured Lincoln Elementary Magnet School in Albany, Georgia, met with cafeteria staff, ate lunch with the students, and held a media availability regarding the changes made to the lunch program at Lincoln Elementary Magnet School and schools throughout the entire [...]
Read More →Following our lead
Tweet Yesterday, news broke that another newspaper in Albany was going to put more of a focus on their web product. Oh, they’ll still print a daily paper. They’re just printing in Tallahassee now. However, their new emphasis on the web is just another example of that paper following the Journal’s lead.
Read More →Lady Cavs shut out South Georgia College
Tweet (DOUGLAS) – Darton’s first ever loss to conference-rival South Georgia College didn’t settle too well with the Lady Cavaliers, who redeemed themselves Tuesday, shutting out the Lady Tigers 2-0 in Douglas.
Read More →Cavaliers shutout South Georgia College
Tweet (DOUGLAS) – The undefeated Cavaliers shutout South Georgia College, Tuesday, 5-0, in Douglas. Facing a deep rivalry, heat and a fired up South Georgia team, sophomore Andrew Palumbo slid a through ball to freshman Jorge Chirinos whose goal would be the only one scored in the first half of play. Darton led at halftime, [...]
Read More →New Kiwanis Members
Tweet The Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County continues to increase its roster of members. On October 1, Ben Clenney (right) was inducted into the club by membership chair Doug Lorber (left), as sponsor Kay Hind (center) waits with a member pin. Clenney is a retired military veteran and has extensive experience in sales. Clenney joins [...]
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