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Authorities ID a girl whose body was hidden in concrete in 1988 and arrest her mom and boyfriend
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 7 months agoKenyatta Odom was killed in her hometown of Albany, Georgia, before her body was dumped 110 miles...
Procession of hearses highlights high number of 2023 homicides in Albany
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA parade of sorts highlighted the impact of violent crime on some of Albany, Georgia’s most violent...
Virginia Patton Moss, 'It's a Wonderful Life' Actress, Dead at 97
Parade via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMoss died "peacefully of natural causes," according to her obituary. Actress Virginia Patton Moss,...
Opinion: Martin Luther King Jr. taught us to take action in face of injustice
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis is an excerpt from a letter John Huie wrote to his family. Dear Nathaniel, Peter, Andrea,...
Portsmouth Council appoints new city manager Steven Carter in 4-3 vote
WAVY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — City Council has selected Portsmouth’s next city manager, the city’s fourth...
Fox squirrels larger, more colorful than grey cousins
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoALBANY — Georgia is home to the largest species of tree squirrel living in North America. The fox squirrel (Sciurus niger) can regularly be seen in southwest Georgia sitting upright scanning ...
Georgia's Own Credit Union awards 18 scholarships to southwest Georgia students
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 6—ALBANY — Georgia's Own Credit Union, the second-largest credit union in Georgia, announced the 2023 winners of its annual college scholarship programs. The 2023 Jump Start Scholarship ...
Medicaid, PeachCare for Kids redetermination process ongoing
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 13—ALBANY — Georgia recently began the redetermination process for Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids. During the redetermination process, the state of Georgia reviews existing members to see ...
Attorney General's office asks for documentation in firing of McCoy
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 3—ALBANY — Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr's office has requested that Dougherty County Attorney Alex Shalishali provide Carr's office with documentation showing why its vote to terminate ...
Phoebe a 'Safe Haven' for newborns
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 30—ALBANY — Georgia's "Safe Haven" law, designed to protect newborns, gives criminal immunity to a mother who leaves a baby with a staff member at a hospital, fire station or police station ...
