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Paddlers start 106-mile trip

Some 350 kayakers and canoers complete the first leg of a journey from Warwick to Bainbridge.

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Mimosa remains commissioner's 'white whale'

An Albany city commissioner is on a quest to clean up one of the city's most notorious incubators of crime.

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On the Job with Lorie Farkas

This week's On the Job features Lorie Farkas, the assistant general manager for customer relations and marketing for Albany’s Water, Gas & Light Commission.

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Music, barbecue focus of I-75 Smoke Out

Two days of music and backyard barbecuing will be among the highlights of an annual Hasan Shriners benefit.

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Community Calendar - June 16, 2013

Check out events and classes happening in the area.

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Town hall on schools has high absenteeism

A public meeting on the Dougherty School System turns into an impromptu news conference.

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Charge changed at Naval Branch Health Clinic

Lt. Cmdr. Mike Bristol is now the head of the Naval Branch Health Clinic aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base-Albany.

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Drug dealers receive life sentences

Former drug dealers, including two Donalsonville brothers, receive heavy sentences in Federal Court.

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Police/Fire/EMS report June 15, 2013

APD responds to at least 32 incidents.

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Kay Hind wins Lifetime Achievement Award

The executive director of the SOWEGA Council on Aging recently received honors from the Georgia Aging Network.

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Student teachers board bus to tour DCSS summer classrooms

ASU, Darton State and Albany Tech classes get first-hand view of how experienced educators work with underperforming students.

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Finance Committee says no to library

The Dougherty County Commission will decide Monday whether to re-open one of two closed library branches.

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Hotel guest robbed by man with shotgun

A guest at Motel 6 on Thornton Drive was robbed Wednesday by a shotgun-wielding stranger, police officials say.

Police/Fire/EMS June 14, 2013

APD responds to at least 46 incidents.

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Albany woman places in Miss Alabama pageant

Kelsey Richter was third runner-up and won the Quality of Life competition in her quest to become Miss Alabama.