Sixth student charged in Worth bomb threats
The investigation is continuing in a series of bomb threats that led to several evacuations at Worth County schools.
Five charged in Worth County bomb threats
Five juveniles and one parent have been charged in connection with a series of bomb threats that have disrupted school in Worth County for the last week.
Phoebe aiming for top 10 percent
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital is working to earn the status of a top 10 hospital rating.
'RIDEforHOPE' to help battle against cancer
The Cancer Coalition of South Georgia is aiming to raise $10,000 through an upcoming event at Tony's Fitness Group.
Education Notebook - Jan. 20, 2013
These are notes on Southwest Georgia high school and college students.
Celebrity Quail Hunt celebrates year No. 27
A Quail Unlimited celebrity hunt is handled by Quail Albany now, the local chapter of the conservation group.
Liberty House takes stand against abuse
Since 1981, a Dougherty County nonprofit has provided help for battered women and children.
Chehaw Frontier Festival celebrates pioneer life
Chehaw “traders and buckskinners” in period dress gather to demonstrate life in the early days.
Flu activity in Southwest Georgia trending down
Flu activity generally peaks in January and February, public health officials say.
Video chain converts stores into 24-hour fitness centers
Video Warehouse, a chain of movie video stores, is converting three of its Albany area facilities into personal fitness gyms that will be open around the clock.
Wife's name disclosed in Worth County slaying
Jannie Mae Tweedy, of Sylvester, has been arrested after her husband, Carl, was found fatally shot Monday night.
Blood supply running strong through holidays
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital and the Albany Mall are among the venues set to host upcoming blood drives.
UPDATE Worth man fatally shot; wife in jail; picture
Carl Tweedy, 57, of 962 Pearson Road in Worth County, died from a gunshot after 11:30 p.m. Monday at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Worth County Coroner Johnny Johnson said.
Telemedicine vital to rural Georgia future
Georgia’s health care industry is a national leader in remote medical diagnostics and treatment.
GSP watching for impaired, unbuckled drivers
Georgia State Troopers are cautioning drivers to plan for a sober designated driver if alcohol consumption will be part of their holiday celebrations this year.
