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Albany's mayor, County Commission chairman make cases for distribution of LOST dollars
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 24—ALBANY — As was the case a couple of months ago, the lines are drawn between the city of Albany and Dougherty County on the split of sales tax dollars between the two governments. This ...
Georgia street named after Ahmaud Arbery as Black man's killers receive federal hate crimes...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBRUNSWICK, Ga. – A crowd of about 100 people stood at the intersection of Albany and G streets in...
Portsmouth Council appoints new city manager Steven Carter in 4-3 vote
WAVY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — City Council has selected Portsmouth’s next city manager, the city’s fourth...
Albany Chamber celebrates National Small Business Week with proclamation
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoALBANY — The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce marked the start of National Small Business Week with a proclamation ceremony held Tuesday at the chamber headquarters. Mayor Pro Tem Bob Langstaff ...
Politics is a no-no at Mayor's Prayer Breakfast
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 28—ALBANY — In today's ultra-sensitive, ultra-partisan political climate, you mention any elected position — say "mayor" — and you can expect some kind of political blowback. But politics ...
Back to the drawing board: Albany, South Georgia Rails to Trails will reassess after grant falls...
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 22—ALBANY — Athens and Atlanta scored big in awards from a $2.2 billion pot of federal grant money for transportation projects, but with Albany failing to make the cut, a source of funding ...
Albany firefighter Tracy Taylor makes case for votes in state House District 153
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 30—ALBANY — With an endorsement from U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker behind him, Tracy Taylor said he is excited about his run in the Georgia House District 153 contest. The city ...
Mother, son graduate together from Georgia college
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 12 months agoRoderick Hubbard and his mother, Yolanda Hubbard, who both already hold undergraduate degrees from Albany State University, crossed the same […] The post...
Albany City Commission approves pay increase for most police officers
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 25—ALBANY — A pay raise for Albany Police Department officers won narrow approval on Tuesday on a 4-3 Albany City Commission vote to boost salaries by 5% for most personnel. The pay raise ...
Anthony Parker, who piloted Albany Tech for 27 years, remembered
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 6—ALBANY — The ancient proverb about teaching a man to fish having a lifetime of value would apply to Anthony Parker. But instead of fishing, the Albany Technical College President urged ...