Albany Herald

EDC agrees to letter of support for Phoebe

The Albany-Dougherty Economic Development Commission OKs a proposal from a firm that lines up business prospects.

The Albany-Dougherty Ec0nomic Development Commission OKs a proposal from a firm that lines up business prospects.

Committee approves moving Dougherty High students to vacant middle school

Students would remain at Dougherty Middle until Phase II renovations are complete at Dougherty High.

Court battle looms over Bibles in state park cabins

A battle over Bibles is brewing in Georgia, where the governor said on Wednesday the books should be allowed to be placed in the bedside table drawers at state-owned vacation properties after an atheist’s objection led to their removal.

Tharin: Vote on principal changes sends message

The Dougherty School System makes 12 principal changes, with seven openings left to fill.

Love entering Ward II race

The marketing chief for Albany State University is stepping into the Ward II city commission race and will make his official announcement May 24.

Chambliss seeks to declassify Benghazi e-mails

U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss said on Monday that he plans to ask the CIA to declassify all e-mails surrounding the Benghazi, Libya, attacks in an attempt to make the investigation into last year's assault a national security issue and not a "political exercise."

Dougherty School Board OKs principal changes for 2013-14

A dozen Dougherty County public schools will have new principals when the doors open in August.

Deceased bank robbery suspect was DCSS sub

Mary Louise Daniels, 54, a longtime Dougherty School System substitute teacher, is believed to have been involved in two robbery attempts Friday.

ABAC plans sessions for future nurses

An information session on the associate degree nursing program at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College will be held in the ABAC Health Sciences building at 4 p.m. Monday.

Former Dougherty D.A. Hodges honored

The State Bar of Georgia’s Committee to Promote Inclusion in the Profession has awarded the Commitment to Equality Award to former Albanian Kenneth B. Hodges III of Rafuse Hill & Hodges LLP in Atlanta.