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The Dougherty County Police Department initiated an auditing system for its surveillance cameras in August. The department said on Monday that it will present a report on audits dating from January within the next two weeks.

“I’m just trying to get a career, just anything that might spark my interest, really. I just want to see what’s out there.”

“Being able to work with the H.E.A.R.T. organization and they work with me as one of their protege sons, it really made my life different. I want to let children feel better about themselves.

“We think it’s the perfect time to have a barbecue with all the violence in the community. It’s a chance to come together and do something positive. “

“One of the most powerful things we can do is talk openly about mental health. The more we talk about it, the easier it becomes.”

The Hospital Authority of Lee County will hold a public hearing at 3:30 p.m. today on a plan to issue up to $200 million in bonds for a proposed acute-care hospital off Grand Island Drive.

Dougherty County voters will cast ballots in 26 precincts.

Having so many elections for some of the top jobs without an incumbent in the mix is a rarity.

Competition began Monday.

From a national blood donation award to state recognition for schools and teachers, the Dougherty County School System is celebrating achievements in community service and education.

Festive ceremony at ASU!

Georgia plays Vanderbilt Saturday in Athens.