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Phipps named chief appeals judge May 21, 2013

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Driver charged with hit-and-run accident

Warrants have been issued for Dewayne Hogan in connection with a hit-and-run accident on the 3900 block of Radium Springs Road, police officials say.

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Police look for assault suspect

The Albany Police Department’s Criminal Investigative Bureau is seeking help from the community in locating Kizzie Lashay Coleman, 21. Coleman is sought for an assault on her sisters, Latasha and Shonta Coleman, officials say.

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Bright of the Day - May 22, 2013

For more brights, pick up a copy of today's Herald.

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Fredericksburg makes you feel at home

The founding of Fredericksburg, Texas, came about in 1846 owing to German influence, and you may still hear Texas German-a dialect spoken by the original settlers — in the streets.

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Triumph can turn to tragedy

Features Columnist

When Peggy Sue went away, just fell off the face of the earth with no warning or even a holler, we all wondered where she had gone.

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Someone’s asking for an IRS audit

Opinion Column

Things you notice — and other thoughts that pop into your head — while riding alone on the pleasantly solitary back roads between Southwest Georgia and Florida’s Gulf Coast, listening to some old Dylan....

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Immigration fight moves to house with deep divide

Opinion Column

There will be an event on Capitol Hill this week that will tell us a lot about the future of comprehensive immigration reform.

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Job creation fund one step from approval

A proposal by the city of Albany would make millions of dollars available to encentivize job growth in the community.

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Phipps excellent choice for chief

Editorial

Herbert E. Phipps, presiding judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals, will take an even bigger role with the court next month.

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Police/Fire/EMS - May 22, 2013

Albany police respond to 41 incidents.

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Squawk of the Day - May 22, 2013

For more squawks, pick up a copy of today's Herald.

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College student snares record long Burmese python near Miami

An 18-foot, 8-inch Burmese python set a record for the longest snake ever captured in South Florida, where the exotic species has taken up residence.

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Phipps named chief appeals judge

Presiding Judge Herbert E. Phipps, of Albany, will be sworn in to his new position on June 25.

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Terrell leads Albany area schools in cohort graduation rates

The State Department of Education on Tuesday released Georgia's most recent public high school cohort graduation rates, which included a surprise locally.

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Albany to give dog ordinance more bite

Pit bull owners will have more restrictions placed on their animals under a proposed new city ordinance.

Albany City Commissioners plan to convene the city's Citizens Advisory Committee to discuss a new dangerous dog ordinance that would come with more enforcement teeth.

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