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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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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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Nelson, Obama share stage

The Westover High School graduate has plans to have a career in pediatric neurology or neurosurgery.

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Plan under way to help military medics

With an anticipated shortfall of physicians due to Obamacare, recently discharged military medics could help fill the gap.

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LOGCOM’s Hudson reflects on Albany

Maj. Gen. Chuck Hudson came to his post at Marine Corps Logistics Command from Camp Pendleton, Calif., in July 2011.

Miller County sheriff found dead near home

H.E. “Buddy” Glass, Miller County sheriff, dies near a pond on his property.

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LOGCOM set for new commanding general

Brig. Gen. John Broadmeadow will formally assume command of Marine Corps Logistics Command in late July.

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Three sentenced in MCLB bribery case

Nearly $1 million in fraudulent overcharges are discovered during an investigation of the Albany Marine base.

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Planning board OKs East Albany duplexes

A local developer wants to build 28 duplex apartments in an East Albany neighborhood.

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Planning board sends parking matter to city

The Albany-Dougherty Planning Commission was asked to recommend new commercial vehicle parking restrictions.

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Albany officials want to regulate event centers

Albany officials say there are four known event centers operating within the city limits.

Albany officials say there are four known event centers operating within the city limits.

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Albany officials say preference ordinance will be monitored

An ordinance passed by the Albany City Commission is designed to give local businesses a competitive edge.

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UPDATE: Former school chief ordered costly student coding change (with contract)

The DCSS financial director says the former superintendent did not fully understand the financial implications of a move that cost the system $300,000.

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Albany Police Department in hiring mode

The APD recently hired 16 new officers and is looking to add more in the coming months.

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Water main rupture sends MCLB workers home Thursday

MCLB-Albany has a severe drop in water pressure Thursday following the rupture of a water main.

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