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News from October 2022

Fire Won’t Wait – episode 04

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022

The Newton County Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week TM (FPW), October 9-15, 2022.

Nursing Program Day Classes

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

Starting in spring 2023, Albany Technical College will offer a day track for those interested in pursuing a degree in nursing.

Congressman Bishop Welcomes Housing Secretary Fudge to sSouthwest Georgia, Convenes Roundtable with Local Leaders

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2022

Yesterday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA02) welcomed the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge to Columbus, Georgia as part of the Secretary’s “HUD on the Road” initiative.

Articulation Agreement with Columbia Southern University

By Press release submission | Oct 18, 2022

Today, Albany Technical College (ATC) and Columbia Southern University(CSU) have partnered together to make it easier for ATC graduates to earn their bachelor’s degree. Through the articulation agreement, the two colleges will establish criteria for transfer credit and program acceptance for ATC graduates to complete a bachelor's degree at CSU.

Educator of the Month

By Press release submission | Oct 18, 2022

Educator of the Month

Attention all Stakeholders

By Press release submission | Oct 17, 2022

South Cobb Families: All parents and stakeholders are invited to provide input and suggestions on the following topics/documents:

Phoebe Announces Latest DAISY Award Winner

By Press release submission | Oct 17, 2022

When a family member is in the hospital, it can be stressful – no matter what the situation is. However, having a compassionate and caring nurse can make even the most difficult situations bearable. Katlyn Lawson, RN, was that nurse for a patient’s family and is Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital’s latest DAISY Award winner.

Synovus Partners with ABAC’s Stafford School of Business in Financial Literacy Program for Students

By Press release submission | Oct 17, 2022

Synovus partnered with the Stafford School of Business at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College to present a recent three-session “Here Matters” financial literacy workshop for ABAC students.

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Albany Standard area weekly mass times

By Albany Standard | Oct 15, 2022

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

Future Stars of Healthcare - Open House on Oct 27

By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2022

The first 150 attendees will receive a swag bag.All healthcare related fields taught at Albany Technical College will be open to the public during this special open house event

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event on Oct. 29

By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2022

The Newton County Domestic Violence Task Force is hosting its second annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event on the Covington Square Saturday, Oct. 29.

Dougherty County Commissioner Selected to Present on County’s Usage of ARPA Funds in Washington, D.C.

By Press release submission | Oct 13, 2022

Dougherty County Commissioner Selected to Present on County’s Usage of ARPA Funds in Washington, D.C.

DCPD Searching for Suspects in MVT

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2022

DCPD Searching for Suspects in MVT

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Welcomes New CEO

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2022

As Hurricane Ian churned across Florida late last week, Deborah Angerami, was packing up and moving from the state she had called home her entire adult life.

Albany State University Prepares for a Homecoming to Remember

By Press release submission | Oct 11, 2022

Albany State University (ASU) is preparing to welcome thousands of alumni and friends to the Albany area for the annual Homecoming celebration held Sunday, October 9, through Sunday, October 16.

Students Thank Donors at ‘Milk and Cookies’ Event at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

By Press release submission | Oct 11, 2022

Over 200 students ate cookies, drank milk, and wrote thank you notes to their scholarship donors during the annual “Milk and Cookies Day” on Tuesday at the Alumni House at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.

Albany Tech Art Exhibit Coming Soon

By Press release submission | Oct 10, 2022

Albany Tech Art Exhibit Coming Soon

Trick or Treat in the Village at ABAC’s Georgia Museum of Agriculture October 29

By Press release submission | Oct 10, 2022

Pet a friendly farm animal or gather around for a spooky story at the annual Trick or Treat in the Village event on Oct. 29 at the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Georgia Museum of Agriculture.

South Georgia Council, Boy Scouts of America Wild Game Dinner on Oct 13

By Press release submission | Oct 10, 2022

South Georgia Council, Boy Scouts of America Wild Game Dinner on Oct 13

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Albany tennis player Isaac Buerkle ranks in Boys’ 18 bracket in week ending Oct. 1

By Albany Standard | Oct 8, 2022

Albany tennis player Isaac Buerkle is ranked 2,425th in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending Oct. 1.