(ALBANY, GA) - Some clarity may be coming soon to Albany's Municipal Court, pending a decision from the city commission. City Manager, Sharon Subadan says that the time for reorganizing the municipal courts has already passed. "...And then the pandemic subsequently…
CORDELE, Ga. -- The Crisp County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 4 men after receiving multiple entering auto reports that included firearms thefts in the cities of Arabi and Cordele. On Friday (Nov. 27th) deputies arrested Lorodrick Mumphrey, age 18, Carlos White,…
ALBANY, Ga. - The clinic is for community members on Saturday, Dec. 5, from 8:00 a.m. to Noon, at their East Albany Medical Center location. The Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinic is open to all Southwest Georgia residents. “Our care…
ALBANY, Ga. - With the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expected to approve or grant emergency use authorization to multiple COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks, Phoebe reps say they're well-prepared to begin administering vaccines to eligible populations and expects to…
LEESBURG, Ga. -- According to a press release from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, on Monday, November 30, 2020, Aubrey Sean Thompson, 54, of Moultrie, and April Marie Contreras, 30, of Moultrie, were both charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine following a…
DOUGLAS, Ga. – A celebrity is headed to the Douglas-Coffee County area this Saturday, December 5. Santa Claus will be taking a tour of several area communities including Douglas, Ambrose, Broxton, West Green, and Nicholls before heading back to Douglas.…
DOUGLAS, Ga. – The Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce has announced an evening of Christmas activities scheduled for this Friday, December 4. There will be a Christmas tree lighting, 125th Birthday celebration and giveaways in the downtown business district. The…
(CORDELE, GA) - 4th graders at Crisp County Elementary got a chance to meet State Superintendent, Richard Woods Tuesday afternoon. For the Superintendent, this was the second day in a row…
CORDELE, Ga. – “He had a brilliant mind. The city of Cordele has suffered a great loss. Edward Beach was an excellent, top of the line professional.” These were the few, but profoundly heartfelt words offered Tuesday by Jeannie Bartee…
ALBANY, Ga. - Operation Clean Sweep is moving to its second area in South Albany. On Thursday, December 3 at 1:00 p.m., city crews will start working in the Waddell Avenue and Colquitt Avenue neighborhoods. Concrete Enterprise is joining forces…
ALBANY, Ga. ─ Registration is underway for a pair of popular Albany Museum of Art holiday traditions—the Libby Womack Holiday Workshop and the Parents Holiday Recovery Camp. “We are limiting each art camp to 12 campers so that we can…
ALBANY, Ga. - The Albany Police Department has seen an increase in the number of motor vehicle thefts reported in recent weeks. As of November 30, investigators with the Property Section have received over 25 reports for a stolen vehicle in…
ALBANY, Ga. - Dougherty County Board of Commissioners will hold a groundbreaking ceremony to commemorate the first alley paving in the county on Tuesday, December 1 at 10 a.m. at the alley intersection at Regina and Red Bud Lane, near…
ALBANY, Ga. - Albany Technical College (ATC) officially will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Pathways Program agreement with Lees-McRae College (LMC) on December 1. The virtual signing will be held at 10:00 a.m. on the campus of Albany Technical College…
ALBANY, Ga. - Many small businesses have been negatively impacted by COVID-19 — they’re seeing less people walk through their doors as people are opting to purchase online and avoid shopping in stores. The plummeting sales have forced some business owners…
(ALBANY, GA) - COVID-19 numbers are currently holding steady in the Dougherty County area. After a scary start this past spring, Phoebe is currently treating roughly 25 patients at the main campus. Though with the apex of the holiday season, that…
SYLVESTER, Ga. - The Worth County Elementary School Toy Drive is underway. Each year the school partners with the Sylvester-Worth County Chamber by donating toys to their Christmas Clearing House. All toys pictured were purchased or donated by the WCES…
ALBANY, Ga. - Health officials within Phoebe's health system say with the low rate of hospitalizations and Dougherty County's record-low rate of infection, people should feel more comfortable visiting the hospital for elective procedures or general health concerns. But people are…
NEWTON, Ga. - In a post to Facebook, Baker County announced that State Superintendent Richard Woods visited the school system Monday. The visit included a tour of the school, Woods reportedly passed out constitutions to Baker County Schools' 4th graders and…
LEE COUNTY, Ga. - In a post to Facebook, the Lee County Chamber of Commerce says they've decided to move forward with preparations for the area's annual Christmas Parade. The post reads: The parade will be held Saturday, December 5, beginning…
ALBANY, Ga. ─ The submission period is open for educators at South Georgia and North Florida colleges and universities to submit works for the 4th juried Educators as Artists exhibition at the Albany Museum of Art. Educators may submit a…
(ALBANY, GA) - With Thanksgiving over, many local business owners are looking forward to this weekend, and Small Business Saturday. For an owner like Troychelle Gaines, she's hoping for a large turnout in Downtown Albany. She tells us, "Things have really…
ALBANY, Ga. - According to a post to Facebook, Albany Police Department investigators with the Robbery/Homicide Unit continue to conduct interviews in the Aztec Lane double homicide that happened before 3:00 a.m. this morning. Malik Parks and Jakendric Chapman, both…
ALBANY, Ga. - The Albany St. Clare Community Center received a huge donation from the Dougherty County Police Department for the busy holiday season. The center hands out two meals a day to local families in need and DCPD decided…
