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Worth County will hold a "Tire Amnesty Day" at the Worth County Landfill located at 797 Ephesus Church Road in Poulan, Georgia. The dates and hours will be:

PHEOBE: Student Makes Donation To Help Cancer Patients

An Albany high school student’s experience with cancer in her family inspired her to help other southwest Georgia cancer patients.

SUMTER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL: SCMS Celebrates Bosses Day

The faculty of Sumter County Middle School (SCMS) said "Thank You!" to Principal Todd Vickery and Assistant Principal Rodney Perry for Bosses Day 2021

PHEOBE: Monroe High School Students Visit Phoebe

Monroe High School Students Visit Phoebe

ANNIE BELLE CLARK PRIMARY SCHOOL: GADOE Announces 2021 Graduation Rates

By Press release submission | Oct 27, 2021

The Georgia Department of Education has announced the 2021 4-year cohort graduation rates and Tift County has exceeded their goal by obtaining a rate of 91.37%.

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DOUGHERTY COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL: Despite Pandemic, Graduation Rates Tick Upward

By Press release submission | Oct 27, 2021

Despite all of the challenges brought by the COVID-19 Global Pandemic, the percentage of high school seniors who graduated within four years increased in Dougherty County, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

SOUTH COBB HIGH SCHOOL: EOC's are around the corner!

By Press release submission | Oct 27, 2021

EOC's are around the corner!

ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE: Jobs Available for ABAC Writing & Communication Graduates

The demand for employees with good media and communication skills will grow faster than average during this decade, according to the Occupational Outlook Handbook, produced by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics.

CITY OF NEWTON: Newton creating Parks and Rec Comprehensive Master Plan

Newton County is beginning to create its Parks and Recreation Comprehensive Master Plan with the first step coming from the public.

ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE: North Pole Express Tickets Available Nov. 4 at ABAC’s Georgia Museum of Agriculture

Children of all ages can ride the North Pole Express to see Santa Claus on Dec. 2-4 and Dec. 9-11 at the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Georgia Museum of Agriculture.

CITY OF ALBANY: NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING : FY 2020-2021 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER)

The City of Albany is drafting the Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER) to document FY 2020-2021 accomplishments as it relates to programs and services funded with Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) funds received through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Georgia Tech Rises to No. 13 in Latest AVCA Top 25

By Art Benavidez | Oct 22, 2021

Georgia Tech women's volleyball has surged to No. 13 in the Coaches Top 25 Women’s Poll and will look to keep its winning streak going this weekend.

PHOEBE: Phoebe Sumter CEO to Step Down

Phoebe Sumter CEO Brandi Lunneborg recently informed the hospital board of directors of her intention to accept a new healthcare administration position in her home state of Minnesota. Lunneborg’s last day as leader of the Americus hospital will be Dec. 3, 2021.

GA U.S. HOUSE DISTRICT 2: Congressman Bishop Mourns the passing of Trailblazing Leader Colin Powell

Congressman Bishop Mourns the passing of Trailblazing Leader Colin Powell

COBB SCHOOLS: Cobb Students Outpace State, Nation on ACT

Following Cobb students’ success on the SAT, Cobb students once again returned higher scores on the ACT than their state and national peers.

PHOEBE: Phoebe Earns National Recognition For Promoting Organ, Eye and Tissue Donation