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News from February 2022

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PHOEBE: Phoebe Teams with Churches and Morehouse College On Prostate Cancer Project

By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022

On a frigid Saturday morning, bundled-up volunteers braved wind chills in the teens as they directed a steady stream of cars into the parking lot of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in south Albany.

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GA U.S. HOUSE DISTRICT 2: Congressman Bishop Applauds U.S. EPA-Supported GEFA Loan to Cuthbert for Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022

Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) applauded the recent award of a $828,000 low-interest loan to Cuthbert, Georgia from the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA).

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Albany Standard area weekly mass times

By Albany Standard | Feb 5, 2022

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

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CITY OF NEWTON: Newton County receives FY2021 Audit

By Press release submission | Feb 3, 2022

Newton County receives FY2021 Audit

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ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE: ABAC Welcomes Back Dr. Corey Langston as Director of Residence Life & Housing

By Press release submission | Feb 3, 2022

A familiar face recently returned to the campus of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College when Dr. Corey Langston was selected for the role of Director of Residence Life and Housing.

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ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE: ‘Alcatraz of the Piney Woods’ Lecture Topic for Dr. Russell Pryor on February 17 at ABAC

By Press release submission | Feb 3, 2022

Dr. Russell Pryor will speak on the contentious issues of crime and punishment in Georgia at 7 p.m. on Feb. 17 in Howard Auditorium as a part of the Jess Usher Lecture Series at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.

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ALBANY TECHNICAL COLLEGE: National Wear Red Day

By Press release submission | Feb 3, 2022

Cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 killer of women, causing 1 in 3 deaths each year, however most cardiovascular diseases can be prevented with healthy lifestyle changes according to the American Heart Association.

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ALBANY TECHNICAL COLLEGE: RIBBON CUTTING Updated Dental Assisting Lab

By Press release submission | Feb 3, 2022

Renovations to Albany Tech's Dental Assisting Lab have resulted in a state-of-the-art learning environment.

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CITY OF NEWTON: Community meeting for Spring Hill Park on Feb. 10

By Press release submission | Feb 3, 2022

Community meeting for Spring Hill Park on Feb. 10

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ALBANY TECHNICAL COLLEGE: Albany Tech Foundation Receives Donation from Goodwill Southern Rivers

By Press release submission | Feb 3, 2022

The Albany Tech Foundation has received a $140,000 gift donation from Goodwill Southern Rivers (Goodwill) to create an endowment fund to be known as the Goodwill Gap Fund to support student grants and awards outright over the first four years of the gift.

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COUNTY OF DOUGHERTY: Albany-Dougherty Drug Unit (ADDU) Search Leads to Drug Warrant

By Press release submission | Feb 3, 2022

On January 28, 2022, members of the Albany-Dougherty Drug Unit (ADDU), along with assistance from the Albany Gang Unit, conducted an operation in the 1700 block of Edgerly Avenue.

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SOUTH COBB HIGH SCHOOL: Mt. Bethel Elementary Presents Annual Arleen Taffel Award

By Press release submission | Feb 1, 2022

The Arleen Taffel Award is presented each year to a staff member at Mt. Bethel Elementary School who has shown significant support of the school’s Foundation and the goal to enrich, empower, and excel in the daily education of Mt. Bethel students.

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COBB SCHOOLS: Bullard Elementary Shows the Power of Students Helping Students

By Press release submission | Feb 1, 2022

At Bullard Elementary School, students are learning that they have the ability to help others succeed.

How did Sam Moorhead from Leesburg play in Boys’ 14 bracket in December?

By Albany Standard | Feb 1, 2022

Leesburg tennis player Sam Moorhead finished 8,838th in December in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association.