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SmAlbany Poets Gives Voice to Albany's Youth
ALBANY, Ga. - What happens when young people are given the space to speak, not just to be heard, but to be understood? Introducing SmAlbany Poets, a youth poetry initiative by Fawohodie Cultural Sustainability…
Baby Dinos Roar into Moultrie-Colquitt County Library Wednesday
MOULTRIE, Ga. - The Moultrie-Colquitt County Library is seeking young paleontologists to help unearth a story Wednesday morning. It's Baby Dinosaur Story Hour! A dinosaur will be stopping by the library to…
Your Parked Car Is In Extreme Thermal Stress
GEORGIA - With a dangerous heat wave threatening travelers, State Farm® is urging drivers to prep their vehicles for extreme thermal stress. Cars face severe damage from intense summer heat. In fact, engineers at…
Summer Softball Hits It out of the Park in Albany Saturday
ALBANY, Ga. - Lady Golden Tornadoes Softball is back with a vengeance when the Green versus Gold game takes the field Saturday morning. Golden Tornadoes Athletics invites family, friends, alumni, and the community…
ASU Expands Graduate Certificate Offerings for 2026
ALBANY, Ga. - Albany State University (ASU) is expanding its graduate offerings with the launch of eight new fully online graduate certificate programs, beginning in the Fall 2026 semester. Designed for flexibility and career advancement, each certificate can be completed in…
Artful Hearts: A Gallery of Giving in Tifton Friday Evening
TIFTON, Ga. - Artful Hearts: A Gallery of Giving is a special animal-themed art exhibit and fundraising event benefiting Tift Animal Rescue, Inc. Join us for an evening celebrating art, community, and our love…
Punks Landing Paddle on the Flint Saturday
ALBANY, Ga. - Flint Riverkeeper invites everyone to a morning paddle on the Flint this Saturday. Participants will meet at Punks Landing at 9 a.m. before moving upstream to Radium Springs Landing for a…
Kids Can Meet Their Favorite Hometown Heroes in Tifton Thursday
TIFTON, Ga. - Conger LP Gas is excited to announce its Hometown Heroes Kids Event is back! The company invites the public to its Tifton location on Thursday, July 23, from 9 a.m.…
Get an Early Workout at Quickbooks Power Hour in Adel Thursday
ADEL, Ga. - The Cook County Chamber of Commerce invites the public to its Quickbooks Online Power Hour Thursday, July 23rd at 8:30 a.m. Participants will learn practical tips, time-saving tools, and best practices…
Wiregrass CDL Day in Valdosta Wednesday
VALDOSTA, Ga. - Are you ready to start a career in trucking? Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is gearing up for upcoming CDL classes. Don’t miss your chance to get on the road to…
South Georgia Pet of the Week: Ashlee
CORDELE, Ga. - Are you ready to add a whole lot of joy, a dash of mystery, and a ton of puppy kisses to your life? Say hello to Ashlee! Ashlee is a sweet mixed…
Beat the Fall Rush for Back-to-School Vaccines
GEORGIA - As summer winds down and students prepare to head back to the classroom, the The Georgia Department of Health is encouraging parents to make sure their children are up to…
Pot Of Gold Outreach Ministry Ribbon Cutting July 24th - 26th
ALBANY, Ga. - Pot Of Gold Outreach Ministry, Inc. of Albany is a faith based organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals in the greater metropolitan area. Currently, they serve…
Atlanta Falcons Girls Flag Football Clinic In Tifton Saturday!
TIFTON, Ga. - The Atlanta Falcons are hosting a FREE girls flag football clinic for athletes interested in learning more about playing flag football. Learn flag football skills, rules and fundamentals. Open to all skill levels, no prior experience is…
News Release: Marigolds Could Be Your Next Superfood
ATHENS, Ga. – As demand for new plant-based protein sources grows, a new study from the University of Georgia suggests the next big thing may be in a pot in your backyard: marigolds.…
Protect Yourself and Your Family From Cyclosporiasis
ATLANTA, Ga. - The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is urging Georgians to take extra precautions when purchasing, preparing, and consuming fresh fruits and vegetables to help prevent cyclosporiasis, a…
Rainy Day Rescue at Girl Scout Dream Lab in Albany Tuesday
ALBANY, Ga. - Girls can discover the science behind summer storms while exploring weather, emergency preparedness, and creative problem-solving through exciting STEM experiments and interactive fun. Participants can register for each program individually or register for the entire 7 programs…
Mckenna Grace Brings Movie Magic to Scottish Rite Hospital
ATLANTA, Ga. - Thanks to the non-profit Starlight Children’s Foundation, a special visitor brought movie magic to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Scottish Rite Hospital last Friday. Actress Mckenna Grace ,known for her recent roles in Scream 7 and Five Nights…
Something Fishy Is Going on in Albany Next Week
ALBANY, Ga. - Get ready for an incredible summer camp experience at Flint RiverQuarium next week! Whether your child is an aspiring biologist or a curious explorer, there is an adventure…
Operation Safe Driver Week Focuses on Bad Behavior
ATLANTA, Ga. - Law enforcement agencies across Georgia are increasing enforcement efforts through July 18 as part of Operation Safe Driver Week. AAA -The Auto Club Group reminds drivers that the behaviors targeted by…
18th Annual Barnes Drug Store 5K Fun Run and Splash Dash
VALDOSTA, Ga. - Since 2009, Barnes Drug Store has raised and donated over $1 million for the Valdosta community through its annual 5k event. Every year, this event and donations are made…
Reading to Dogs Is FUNdamental at Oakland Library
LEESBURG, Ga. - Did you know that reading to a dog improves a child's reading comprehension? This Saturday, July 18th, parents can bring their kids to Oakland Library at 1 p.m.and practice reading skills…
Downtown Valdosta Goes to the Dogs Saturday Morning
VALDOSTA, Ga. - It’s that time of year again - ValDogsta Day of Summer! It's going to be one 'ruff' Saturday morning, when dog owners and their canine companions descend on downtown Valdosta to strut…
South Georgia Pet of the Week: Soren
Say hello to Soren! Soren is about 3 years old and a 48 pound mix breed dog. We don't know much about Soren's story, because he first appeared on a neighbor’s property about three months…
News Release: ASU Marching Rams Show Band Makes History
ALBANY, Ga. - The Albany State University (ASU) Marching Rams Show Band (MRSB) will make history this fall as the first Historically Black College and University (HBCU) band to perform in America’s Thanksgiving Parade in Detroit, Michigan. “We are honored to…
