Albany Herald | Worth County

For the first time, fallen area soldiers will be honored with crosses at the Albany Mall.

These establishments were inspected by the Dougherty, Lee and Worth County Environmental Health Offices.

This is a periodic column that reports on Southwest Georgians who are in or joining the military.

A motorcycle rider is in serious condition after being hit by a Ford Explorer on Sylvester Road.

Commencements for Sherwood and Terrell Academy will start a long parade of high school graduations.

An incident between two boys on a Worth County school bus is under active investigation.

The Senior Life Enrichment Center being constructed for the SOWEGA Council on Aging is set to be complete at the end of November.

Glen Rains says his ultimate goal is to develop an automated field scout for growers.

Georgia Water Coalition says new water bill threatens rivers, property rights and taxpayers.

The metro Albany unemployment rate was 9.2 percent last month, lower than the 9.9 percent rate from February 2012.

A new Albany Herald feature will give readers an opportunity to share some of the better things about Southwest Georgia.

A fundraiser exceeds its goal in raising money to fight cancer in Southwest Georgia.

The Herald is working with the Cancer Coalition of South Georgia to raise awareness about screening for colorectal cancer.

These were the most-read stories at albanyherald.com for the week of March 1 through March 8, 2013.

These establishments were inspected by the Dougherty, Lee and Worth County Environmental Health Offices.