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NFL ROUNDUP -- WEEK 15: Bailey’s OT field goal lifts Cowboys past Steelers
Brandon Carr’s interception and Dan Bailey’s 21-yard field goal in overtime give the Cowboys a win and move them into a three-way tie for first in the NFC East with New York and Washington.
LOCAL COLLEGE ROUNDUP: Albany Tech men squander late lead, lose to Chattahoochee Tech
The Albany Tech men's basketball team loses its seventh straight game in brutal fashion, giving up a two-point lead with 17 seconds left and turning the ball over on its final possession. (ADDS: Albany Tech women also lose; GSW men win fourth straight)
No. 6 Georgia women rout Lipscomb, 93-42
The No. 6 Georgia women’s basketball team stays undefeated Sunday with a 93-42 rout of Lipscomb.
LORAN SMITH COLUMN: Tubby Smith as good as it gets in college basketball
Herald guest columnist Loran Smith writes about current Minnesota men's basketball coach Tubby Smith, who has brought high expectations to the Big 10 program.
Newtown victims remembered around NFL
Two days after the tragic school shooting in Newtown, Conn., teams around the NFL remembered the victims with tributes and moments of silence.
Giant shutout
The Falcons blank the defending Super Bowl champion Giants, 34-0, and now just need to win one of their final two games to clinch home-field advantage throughout the conference playoffs.
Connell A. Simpson
Connell A. Simpson died Saturday.
William C. Creveling
William C. Creveling died Thursday.
Quanah Edith Black
Quanah Edith Black died Saturday.
Harry Tillis
Harry Tillis died Wednesday.
David Allen Robbins
David Allen Robbins died Friday.
Maxine Horten Pate
Maxine Horten Pate died Saturday.
Un-hitching the middle class
Opinion Column
As politicians compete to prove who loves the middle class more, they’re missing the elephant and the donkey in the room.
Unreason on health care continues
Opinion Column
The human capacity to put passion and intense feeling over cool rationality does not surprise us when it comes to love, sex, family, friendship, certain kinds of religious commitment and even devotion to sports teams. But emotional approaches can be quite dangerous in public policy, and on no subject is irrationality as pronounced as it is in health care.
James Ronnie Matthews Jr.
James Ronnie Matthews Jr. died Saturday.
Jeffrey Bernard Frazier
Jeffrey Bernard Frazier died Thursday.
Ardessa A. Brown Floyd
Ardessa A. Brown Floyd died Saturday.
Herbert Lee Cone
Herbert Lee Cone died Friday.
Bobby Norman Bowen
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State schools review security after Conn. shootings
In the wake of the Newtown, Conn. tragedy, Georgia schools take a closer look at their security measures to keep people safe.
Dougherty County Jail Report - Dec. 5-13, 2012
These are individuals who were booked into the Dougherty County Jail Dec. 5-13, 2012. The listing includes name, date of booking, law enforcement agency, reason for booking, bond and date of release.
Big 10 for Dec. 7-14, 2012
These are the most-read stories for the week of December 7-14, 2012 at albanyherald.com
Holiday banquets keep restaurants hopping
From church and school groups to employee appreciation dinners, now's the time event centers look forward to all year.












