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Albany Chorale takes new direction
ALBANY -- The Albany Chorale, an all-volunteer singing group, has been making music in Southwest Georgia since 1929, surviving a Great Depression and, most recently, the Great Recession.Now chorale officials hope to grow the organization under the leadership of new Artistic Director Dr. Marcia Hood.
One-man show at the Tour de France
With little to no chance of being caught today on the final leg of the Tour de France, Alberto Contador will win his third title in the last four years.
Pacquiao picks next fight -- and it's not Mayweather
Boxing fans everywhere collectively sighed Saturday when it was revealed that the fight of the century between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather still won't happen any time soon after Pacquiao signs up to fight Antonio Margarito in November.
Cooperstown, here they come
Andre Dawson and Whitey Herzog highlight the 2010 Hall of Fame class that will be inducted today.
Police/Fire/EMS - July 25, 2010
Crime, fire and EMS report for July 25, 2010.- Pete Skiba, staff writer
Dollar Store robberies appear to be family affair
A suspected January Dollar Store robber joins his wife and brother-in-law in jail for allegedly robbing the same store in July.- Pete Skiba, staff writer
Town Hall audience cautiously favors projects
A Town Hall audience Saturday appears to cautiously favor projects funded by sales taxes.- Pete Skiba, staff writer
Woman's body found in Tift Ave. apartment
Calling it a suspicious death, police investigate the death of a woman on the 400 block of Tift Avenue as if it were a homicide.Pete Skiba, staff writer
On the Job with G. Mary Ellis
Danny Carter holds a Q&A with G. Mary Ellis, president of Ellis Management Group.- Danny Carter, managing editor
In the shadow of Jim Crow
Laws that legalized segregation in the South continue to impact the people who lived under them.Carlton Fletcher, metro editor
Herald wins five AP awards
The Albany Herald wins honors in the Georgia Associated Press Association awards.- Staff Reports
Family to hold fundraiser to buy service dog
A family with ties to Albany hopes to raise $8,900 to purchase a service dog for their son.- Ricki Barker, staff writer
Kitchen Inspections July 25, 2010
Results of kitchen inspections in Dougherty County
Transportation sales tax initiative in development
If approved by voters, a 2012 referendum would allow a one-percent sales tax to be collected for 10 years.- J.D. Sumner, government writer
Conrad's grand slam lifts Braves past Marlins
One night after suffering a heartbreaking loss to the Marlins, the Braves pay back the Fish on Saturday, 10-5.
Isner to face Fish in Atlanta ATP finals
The matchup everyone wanted to see -- Andy Roddick vs. John Isner -- was spoiled Saturday when Mardy Fish upsets Roddick and will face Isner today in the finals.
Conquering the mighty Mississippi
Albany resident Dave Krantz recently returned from a 2,107-mile trek down the Mississippi River -- beginning in Minneapolis, Minn., and ending in Albany -- in his trusty 16-foot aluminum boat.
Body found labeled suspicious death
Albany, Ga. - A woman's body was found in a boarding house before 9:45 a.m. today. Police label it a suspicious death.
