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News from February 2022

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ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE: Dr. Elizabeth Medley Speaks on ‘Rise of the Resistance’ in ‘Coming to America’ Mural Lecture Series on March 3 at ABAC

By Press release submission | Feb 28, 2022

Dr. Elizabeth Medley will speak on “Rise of the Resistance: Immigrant Women’s Political Activism from Ellis Island to the Modern Era” in the second lecture of a three-part series at 6 p.m. on March 3 in Ernest Edwards Hall at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.

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This former-Albany area high school basketball player’s college team will be in action in the week ending March 5

By Albany Standard | Feb 28, 2022

This former-Albany area high school basketball player’s college team will be hitting the hardwood in the week ending March 5

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COBB SCHOOLS: Harrison High School Honors Black History Month

By Press release submission | Feb 28, 2022

Harrison High School recently held a Black History Month assembly in their Performing Arts Center. Harrison’s African American Leadership Club sponsored the event.

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Albany Standard area weekly mass times

By Albany Standard | Feb 26, 2022

The following parishes in the Albany Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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CITY OF NEWTON: 2021-22 Hang tags offered at reduced rate

By Press release submission | Feb 25, 2022

The cost of the 2021-22 hang tags will be reduced through the end of the fiscal year, which concludes June 30.

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COUNTY OF DOUGHERTY: Dougherty County Board of Commissioners Chairman Reappointed to Dougherty Circuit Public Defender Supervisory Panel

By Press release submission | Feb 25, 2022

State of Georgia Governor Brian Kemp recently reappointed Dougherty County Board of Commissioner Chairman, Christopher S. Cohilas, to serve as a member of the Dougherty County Public Defender Supervisory Panel (GPDSC), for a term of office expiring July 1, 2027.

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ALBANY TECHNICAL COLLEGE: NextEra Energy Inc. presented a check to the college for $5,000

By Press release submission | Feb 25, 2022

NextEra Energy Inc. presented a check to the college for $5,000

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COBB SCHOOLS: Cobb Schools to Host Resource Fair for Students with Disabilities

By Press release submission | Feb 25, 2022

Summer camps, ballet, swimming, sports, theatres, museums, and a theme park are some of the opportunities Cobb parents will have the opportunity to explore at an upcoming event designed especially for students with disabilities.

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ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE: Silent Auction on March 12 Will Assist Donna Hatcher Memorial Endowed Scholarship

By Press release submission | Feb 25, 2022

Donna Hatcher proved herself to be quite a memorable person during her 20 years as a faculty member at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.

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ALBANY TECHNICAL COLLEGE: Albany Technical College Welcomes a New Accounting Instructor

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2022

In December 2021, Hyekyung "Hannah" Seo came on board under the Business division as the new Program Chair/Instructor for Accounting at Albany Technical College (ATC). Mrs. Seo is new to Albany Technical College, but she is not new to the area. She has lived here for over 20 years.

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DEERFIELD-WINDSOR SCHOOL: Harrison Smith '22 Named Dougherty County STAR Student

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2022

The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce today announced Deerfield-Windsor School senior Harrison Young Smith as the 2022 Dougherty County STAR Student, earning the recognition for academic achievement and performance on the SAT

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SOUTH COBB HIGH SCHOOL: Cap & Gown Portraits

By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022

Cap & Gown Portraits

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PHOEBE: Phoebe Volunteer Services Donates $30,000 to Sowega Council on Aging

By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022

Phoebe Volunteer Services donated $30,000 to the Sowega Council on Aging during a check presentation today. The money will be used to help fund the RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) Ramp Builders Program.

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ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE: ABAC Serves as Host Institution for Horseman’s Association National Convention

By Press release submission | Feb 21, 2022

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College will serve as the host institution for the American Collegiate Horseman’s Association (ACHA) National Convention on April 6-9 in Ocala, Fla.

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Albany Standard area weekly mass times

By Albany Standard | Feb 19, 2022

The following parishes in the Albany Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE: Tribute to the Eagles in ABAC at the Tift Series on March 10 in Historic Tift Theater

By Press release submission | Feb 18, 2022

All the gigantic hits of the Eagles will be live on stage at the historic Tift Theater in downtown Tifton on March 10 when the 7 Bridges Band presents The Ultimate Eagles Tribute in the ABAC at the Tift series sponsored by Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.

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PHOEBE: Phoebe Partners with HeartBeam

By Press release submission | Feb 18, 2022

Phoebe Partners with HeartBeam for First Pilot Study Of Heart Attack Detection Software

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Enforcement officers in Lee deal with 205 crimes against persons in 2020

By Albany Standard | Feb 18, 2022

There were 855 offenses throughout Lee in 2020.

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PHOEBE: Phoebe Thanks the Community for Continued Support

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2022

Phoebe Thanks the Community for Continued Support

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SUMTER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL: Sumter County Middle School Empowering Students Through Research and Collaboration

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2022

Sumter County Middle School students in Ms. Pamela Harvey's Computer Science class researched influential African Americans in honor of Black History Month