Mitchell County
Python imports halted
A number of constrictor snake species, including Burmese pythons, have been blocked from import into the United States.
Region’s jobless rates up
The unemployment rate for Dougherty County was 11 percent in December, up from 10.9 percent the previous month.
Camilla plant emerges from bankruptcy
A Camilla ethanol plant’s president says the company is looking forward to a bright future.
Rick Allen to challenge again for House seat
A Columbus Republican says he knows he’ll be facing an uphill battle in challenging Sanford Bishop for his U.S. House seat.
Dressed up for the holidays
The season of lights dawns again in Southwest Georgia as communities spruce up and schedule celebration events. (Includes calendar of events.)
Assistant DA takes new job
Heather Lanier plans to leave the Dougherty District Attorney’s Office here and move to the South Georgia Judicial Circuit as an assistant district attorney.
Pecan Harvest Festival attracts hundreds
The 36th annual Baconton Pecan harvest attracts with food, fun, friendly people and some great pies.
Hoebeke still the picture of a Marine
Steve Hoebeke retired from active service as a U.S. Marine nearly two decades ago, but the dress blues still fit.
LifeVest saves heart patient
Richard Shiver has a family history of heart problems, including a relative who died of a heart attack in his 40s.
In the Field with Brad Haire: Cattle update Nov. 8, 2011
Brad Haire talks with UGA Cooperative Extension economist Curt Lacy about tough decisions facing the cattle industry.
Polls ready for voters
A new mayor, three city commissioners and issues on school funding and Sunday alcohol sales may be determined today.
In the Field with Brad Haire: Peanut Harvest 2011
In this week's "In the Field," Brad Haire of the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences talks with peanut agronomist John Beasley about the 2011 peanut harvest in Georgia.
Coming Up Calendar -- Oct. 12-18, 2011
This is a calendar, published Wednesdays, includes entertainment events in Metro Albany and the region for the week of Oct. 12 through Oct. 18. To ensure your event is on the calendar, email information about your event to southview@albanyherald.com by Friday before Wednesday publication.
Camilla names new city manager
The Camilla City Council picks Bennett Adams, current Mitchell County administrator, as new city manager.
Coming Up Calendar -- Oct. 5-11
These are events in the five-county Metro Albany area and nearby areas for the week of Oct. 5-11, 2011. You can submit information onb your events to southview@albanyherald.com.
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