Officer injured in wreck with semi
Officers of the Albany Police department responded to a traffic collision Wednesday morning at Oglethorpe Boulevard and Radium Springs Road, police officials say.
Matacha Eunice Conaway
Matacha Eunice Conaway, 46, of Sylvester died Wednesday May 15, 2013.
Stephen H. Bridwell
Stephen H. Bridwell, 60, of the Vada community, died Tuesday, May 14, 2013.
Jerry Williams
Jerry Williams of Leesburg died Friday, May 10, 2013.
Letha Foster Grifin
Letha Foster Grifin, 94, of Fitzgerald, died Tuesday, May 14, 2013.
Niga Knighton
Niga Knighton, of, Albany, Georgia died, Sunday, May 12, 2013.
Thelma Pearl Billings
Thelma Pearl Billings, 95, of Dawson Ga., died May 13, 2013.
Vivian Chatman Royal
Vivian Chatman Royal, 89 of Albany died May 15, 2013.
Daniel Anthony Wentzell Jr.
Daniel Anthony Wentzell Jr. died, May 13, 2013.
Elease Davis Trice
Elease Davis Trice, 5975 Mail Route Road, Newton, Georgia died, Tuesday, May 14, 2013.
Winnie Manry Ford
Winnie Manry Ford, 90, died Tuesday, May 14, 2013.
James C. Henderson
James C. Henderson, 58, of Leesburg, GA died Tuesday, May 14, 2013.
Virginia L. Kirkland
Virginia L. Kirkland, 80, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013.
Bright of the day - May 15, 2013
Pick up a copy of today's Albany Herald to read more Bright Side comments.
Daniel Anthony Wentzell
Mr. Daniel Anthony Wentzell, Jr. died Monday, May 13, 2013.
Robert Levi Harrell
Robert Levi Harrell, 91, of Bainbridge, GA, died, Tuesday, May 14, 2013.
William Inge Badders
William Inge Badders of Albany died Saturday May 11, 2013.
Karen Michelle Carr
Karen Michelle Carr, 42, of Albany, GA., died May 13, 2013.
Johnny Ray Taylor
Johnny Ray Taylor, 74, of Fitzgerald, died, Monday, May 13, 2013.
William Felton Pate, Jr
William Felton Pate, Jr. died, May 14, 2013.
Nadine Wiley Bruner
Nadine Wiley Bruner, 94, formerly of Bluffton, Ga., died Saturday, May 11, 2013.
Mary Virginia Alexander
Mary Virginia Alexander, 68, of Pelham, died Tuesday, May 14, 2013.
Boyd Lyndell Outlaw, III,
Boyd Lyndell Outlaw, III, died, May 12, 2013.
Kim Callaway Walker
Kim Callaway Walker, 55, of Albany, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013.
LOCAL COLLEGE/PREP ROUNDUP: ASU removes baseball coach Conner’s interim tag
After serving as the interim coach of the Albany State baseball team for the past three years, Kenyan Conner finally gets the interim tag removed on Monday. (ADDS: GISA Class AAA state golf meet)
Bright of the day - May 14, 2013
Pick up a copy of today's Albany Herald to read more Bright Side comments.
Bernard Peavy
Bernard Peavy 75, died, Sunday, May 12, 2013.
Claudie Mae Hill
Claudie Mae Hill of, Sylvester, Georgia, died, Monday, May 13, 2013.
Gladys Mae Toomer White
Gladys Mae Toomer White, 78, died, Sunday, May 12, 2013.
Virginia Alexander
Virginia Alexander, 87, of Fitzgerald, Georgia died, Monday, May 13, 2013.
Baby Boy Johnson
Baby Boy Johnson died, Monday, May 13, 2013.
Jennifer Lynn Hatcher
Jennifer Lynn Hatcher, 56, of Albany, GA, died Sunday, May 12, 2013.
Joe Everett Gaines
Joe Everett Gaines, 53, of Camilla died Saturday, May 11, 2013.
Earnest Lee Linder, Jr.
Earnest Lee Linder, Jr. died, Sunday, May 12, 2013.
Annie Freeman Thomas
Annie Freeman Thomas of Bloomingdale, GA. died, May 8, 2013.
Dougherty County Jail Report - May 2-8, 2013
These are individuals who were booked into the Dougherty County Jail May 2-8, 2013. The listing includes name, date of booking, law enforcement agency, reason for booking, bond and date of release.
Lee girl named state pageant finalist
A Lee County girl has been named as a state finalist in the National American Miss Georgia pageant.
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.
Bishop to open third congressional office
On Monday, U.S. Rep. Sanford D. Bishop, (D-Ga.), will hold a ribbon cutting and open house to announce the opening of a new district office in Macon.
Lee teacher jailed on drug charges
A teacher with the Lee County School System was jailed Wednesday by officers of the Albany-Dougherty County Drug Unit.
Club designates top yard for May
The Daffodil Garden Club has named this Albany residence as its Yard of the Month for May.
Volunteers Needed SB&T Bike Race
Volunteers are needed for the 9th Annual SB&T Bike Race Weekend May 25-26.
Armed robbery at Save-Rite Petro
The Save-Rite Petro Station at 427 South Westover Boulevard was robbed at gunpoint Friday, police officials say.
