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Area junior golfers shine at GSGA sectionals
Albany brother tandem Jacon abd Tyler Joiner help lead the Southwest sectional to a victory over the Northwest section during Thursday's final round.
Orioles hire Showalter as manager
The Orioles hire ESPN analyst and former MLB manager Buck Showalter to take over Thursday.
NFL Commissioner: No suspension for Young over fight
The NFL says Thursday that Titans QB Vince Young won't be punished for a strip club brawl.
Kiffin thinks lawsuit motivated by location
USC coach Lane Kiffin says Thursday the Titans are suing him purely because the entire state of Tennessee hates him.
Lee baseball star Griffin headed to national showcases
Two of the most prestigious national showcases that a young, up-and-coming high school baseball player can be invited to happen in the next two weeks -- and Lee County's baseball star Chase Griffin, a rising senior, is going to both of them.
Compton in command
Erik Compton, the former Georgia golf star who has undergone two heart transplants, is tied for the lead at the PGA's Greenbrier Classic.
Pitino:I can't lie -- I tried to keep affair quiet
Louisville men's basketball coach Rick Pitino testifies Thursday at the trial of a woman trying to extort him.
Monroe's Land wins Junior Olympic high jump title
With a jump of 5 feet, 7 inches, Monroe track & field star Mimieux Land -- just a junior -- wins her second U.S.A. Track & Field National Junior Olympics championship Thursday in the high jump in the last three years in Sacramento, Calif., only this time, her title comes while competing in the toughest age group.
Two more arrested, jailed for robbery
Two Albany men are jailed for the July 3 shooting and robbery of an Albany businessman.- Pete Skiba, staff writer
Three illegal immigrants get indicted
Court documents show that three men previously were deported from the country.
Murfree urges staff to 'open minds and hearts'
The Dougherty County School System holds a rally for its about 2,500 staff members as opening day nears.- Terry Lewis, staff writer
Celebration honors Ours
Lee County's outgoing county administrator is the guest of honor at a going-away celebration.- Carlton Fletcher, metro editor
Herald company hires digital operations leader
Robert Granfeldt Jr. returns to his newspaper roots to oversee digital operations for a seven-newspaper chain based in Albany and Atlanta.- Staff Reports
Downtown manager candidates set for August interviews
The Albany Herald has requested the information on the top three candidates under consideration.- J.D. Sumner, government writer
Missing student's body found
A pecan orchard worker finds a missing Darton College student dead in a field.- Pete Skiba, staff writer
Baker County man, juvenile face rape charges
A 19-year-old man and a 15-year-old juvenile face rape charges in Baker County involving a high school girl.
Police/Fire/EMS - July 30, 2010
Albany police respond to at least 64 incidents.- Pete Skiba, staff writer
Woman's death in lee County ruled suicide
A woman ends her life in a Leesburg home Wednesday.
State organization to host health fair in Albany
An upcoming event will mark the second time that Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of Georgia has held a health fair in Albany.
Lee Commission sets tax digest
Timber and motor vehicle values spark a $6.5 million decline in Lee County's net tax digest value.
Two wanted men now in custody
Two men turned themselves into the Albany Police Department for questioning on the July 3 Walter Phelps shooting
Probable suicide in Lee County
Leesburg, Ga. - Deputies responded to an emergency call to find a probable suicide at 976 Pinewood Road, in Lee County at 9:56 a.m. Wednesday.
Baker County student raped
A Baker County High School summer-school student was raped Monday.
