I’ve never been a fan of soccer. One of the reasons is that I grew up playing the sports that most of us will end up watching from the couch. Football and basketball, for example. Another reason I’ve ...

The skate park that was demolished in December 2024 was a popular destination for skateboarding, bike riding and scooters. The Albany City Commission will vote later this month on a recommendation to ...

The death of a 63-year-old man who was killed in a paragliding accident on Monday is under investigation by the National ...

Regarding the changes to the Squawkbox, there is an old adage that applies:”If it ain’t broke,don’t fix it.” Lee County officials encountered a screw-up with their taxes, but they still are a whole ...

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. – Atlanta Falcons safety Jessie Bates III, defensive lineman Zach Harrison, outside linebacker Jalon Walker and Falcons Legend defensive end John Abraham recently participated in ...

Days after an article by Skratch Golf asserted that Phil Mickelson was kicked out of three golf clubs for inappropriate interaction with women and propositioned another woman by displaying a nude ...

Lacy Lee, left, and Annabelle Stubbs discuss some of the logistics as the Albany Town Committee of the national Colonial Dames organization continues its ongoing celebration of 100 years of service.

Twin Oaks Elementary School was constructed using proceeds from one of Lee County’s early voter-approved education special-purpose local-option sales tax (E-SPLOST) referendums. Photo Courtesy of LCSS ...

An official flyer announces the Terrell County Recreation Department’s July Fest celebration, scheduled for Saturday beginning at 4 p.m. at 1455 Jimmy Raines Road in Dawson. Special Illustration ...

The Oghethorpe Avenue bridge re-opening will not be completed on time to meet the DOT’s July 22 deadline. The delay is not expected to be extensive. The bridge replacement project began almost a year ...

The city of Albany’s fireworks display will kick off at 9:30 p.m. Saturday. The day’s festivities at the Exchange Club Fairgrounds will begin with gates opening at 3 p.m. and entertainment starting at ...

ALBANY — When the first basketball bounces across the hardwood floor inside Westover High School’s new gymnasium this fall, it will signal much more than the opening of a new building. It will mark ...