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News from June 2022

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21.6% of households in Sasser received food stamps in 2020

By Albany Standard | Jun 21, 2022

Sasser ranked 223rd in Georgia for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE: Dr. Marcus Johnson Discusses His Role, Goals, and Aspirations for ABAC in the Upcoming Year

By Press release submission | Jun 21, 2022

Dr. Marcus Johnson has made quite an impact on Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College since he became a faculty member in 2015. He now serves as the Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs: Teaching, Learning, and Student Engagement. He is also the Director of Faculty Development and heads up the ABAC Center for Teaching and Learning. He also taught two classes during the spring term.

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ALBANY TECHNICAL COLLEGE: Albany Technical College Welcomes a New Police Chief

By Press release submission | Jun 21, 2022

On June 1, 2022, LaShawnda Ethridge came on board as the new Police Chief at Albany Technical College (ATC). Ms. Ethridge has been in the law enforcement field since 2004 and comes to ATC with knowledge, training, and the personal skill set to do a great job.

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Stock up early for Fourth of July parties in Tift County during June 25 sale at your participating local Ace Hardware stores

By Albany Standard | Jun 20, 2022

Participating Tift County Ace Hardware stores are offering free delivery and assembly on all grills $399 and up, as part of the celebration.

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23.8% of households in Ty Ty received food stamps in 2020

By Albany Standard | Jun 20, 2022

Ty Ty ranked 181st in Georgia for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Participating Tift County Ace Hardware stores having sale to help you prepare for Fourth of July celebrations

By Albany Standard | Jun 20, 2022

Fourth of July sale starting June 29 to get you stocked up in time for the holiday.

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TIFT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER: Blood Drive on June 24

By Press release submission | Jun 20, 2022

Blood Drive on June 24

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ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE: Spring Semester Graduates Total 307 at ABAC

By Press release submission | Jun 20, 2022

A total of 307 students completed the requirements for graduation from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College at the end of the 2022 spring semester. One hundred and ninety-four of those students received bachelor’s degrees.

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19.9% of households in Leesburg received food stamps in 2020

By Albany Standard | Jun 19, 2022

Leesburg ranked 251st in Georgia for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Albany Standard area weekly mass times

By Albany Standard | Jun 18, 2022

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

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26% of households in Sylvester received food stamps in 2020

By Albany Standard | Jun 18, 2022

Sylvester ranked 148th in Georgia for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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22% of households in Newton received food stamps in 2020

By Albany Standard | Jun 17, 2022

Newton ranked 214th in Georgia for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE: ABAC Provost Receives Honorary Agricultural Education Pin

By Press release submission | Jun 17, 2022

Dr. Jerry Baker, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, received an honorary agricultural education pin at the recent pinning ceremony for graduates of the agricultural education program at ABAC.

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ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE: Two ABAC Students Receive Young Botanist Awards from Botanical Society of America

By Press release submission | Jun 17, 2022

Caroline Shaw and Sharon Spiess from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College were two of 25 college students from across America who recently received Young Botanist Awards from the Botanical Society of America.

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PHOEBE: Phoebe to Hold Annual Men’s Health Fair June 18

By Press release submission | Jun 16, 2022

Phoebe will hold its annual Men’s Health Fair on Saturday, June 18, from 8 a.m. to noon on Albany State University’s East Campus in the Billy C. Black Auditorium in Albany.

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COBB SCHOOLS: Cobb BOE Meeting Focuses on Safety

By Press release submission | Jun 16, 2022

Due to recent tragic events in the nation, the Cobb Board of Education work session portion of the Board meeting focused on how Cobb Schools keeps students and staff safe—the District’s top priority.

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39.9% of households in Dawson received food stamps in 2020

By Albany Standard | Jun 16, 2022

Dawson ranked 36th in Georgia for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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ALBANY TECHNICAL COLLEGE: Patrica Richard Former ATC Child Development Center Director/Dean

By Press release submission | Jun 16, 2022

Patrica Richard Former ATC Child Development Center Director/Dean

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57.8% of households in Warwick received food stamps in 2020

By Albany Standard | Jun 15, 2022

Warwick ranked second in Georgia for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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27.5% of households in Smithville received food stamps in 2020

By Albany Standard | Jun 14, 2022

Smithville ranked 135th in Georgia for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.