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57 mins ago
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nj.com
Concerned Black Men of Gloucester County to host viewing of film "Courageous" to help instill...
WOODBURY — To a teen or young adult in some of the area’s rough and grimy streets, one can preach endlessly for nothing.That’s because kids often know the straight and narrow is a two-way street.Such is the lesson sought here...
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5 hrs ago
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rn-t.com
Albany zoo prepares to open African grassland exhibit
ALBANY, Ga. (AP) — The director of a south Georgia zoo says it is preparing to open a new exhibit that simulates the African grassland. Kevin Hils, director of the zoo at Chehaw Park in Albany, says the African Veldt is...
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Feb 21, 2012
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apple.com
Legends Ray Charles - Ray Charles
Open iTunes to preview, buy, and download music. Biography Born: September 23, 1930 in Albany, GA Ray Charles was the musician most responsible for developing soul music. Singers like Sam Cooke and Jackie Wilson also did a...
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Feb 21, 2012
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oursportscentral.com
Panthers Announce Phoebe Field
February 21, 2012 - Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL) Albany Panthers ALBANY, Georgia - The 2011 Champion Albany Panthers and Phoebe Putney Health System announced today a partnership for the naming rights to the...
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Feb 16, 2012
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emailwire.com
Deltascan.org Says South Beach is giving Tough Competition to Other Brands in E Cigarette Ranking...
Albany,GA-- South Beach Smoke is becoming the fast talk of the crowd these days. Experts from deltascan.org say that the brand has maintained its popularity in the e cigarette niche for its extraordinary features. A lot of...
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Feb 16, 2012
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dvidshub.net
Albany Marine Band wows crowd
Stirring melodies resounded through the Albany Municipal Auditorium Tuesday, Feb. 14, when the award-winning Albany Marine Band performed its final concert for Marines, civilian-Marines, families, friends and community members.
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Feb 16, 2012
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dvidshub.net
Base Marine serves eight months in Afghanistan
Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany Photo by Marti Gatlin The Sloan family is all smiles after they are together again, Feb. 8. Gunnery Sgt. Fredrick Sloan, who served eight months in Afghanistan was welcomed home by his family...
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Feb 16, 2012
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romenews-tribune.com
State releases logistics plan; Savannah port tops priority list
ATLANTA - Expanding the port of Savannah is Georgia's No. 1 cargo priority, according to the State Logistics Plan released Wednesday. Years of study by multiple state agencies and outside consultan...
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Feb 15, 2012
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ledger-enquirer.com
Hetzler promoted to publisher of The Albany Herald
ALBANY, Ga. -- The general manager of The Albany Herald has been promoted to publisher of the south Georgia newspaper. John H. Hetzler succeeds Michael J. Gebhart, executive vice president of Southern Community Newspapers Inc....
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Feb 15, 2012
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earlycountynews.com
Moore-Hightower
Setoria Moore and Willie Hightower, both of Albany, Ga., are pleased to announce their engagement. The bride-elect is the daughter of Linda Hudson of Arlington Ga., and Wayne Miller of Atlanta, Ga. She is the granddaughter of...
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Feb 14, 2012
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fortmilltimes.com
Ray Charles Foundation wants $3 million gift back
ATLANTA -- The head of the Ray Charles Foundation is demanding the return of a $3 million gift given to Albany State University in south Georgia. The organization says the college has yet to use the funds to build a performing...
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Feb 14, 2012
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oursportscentral.com
Panthers Announce New TV Deal on ABC
February 14, 2012 - Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL) Albany Panthers ALBANY, Georgia - The 2011 Champion Albany Panthers announced Tuesday that local station WALB-TV will serve as the team's broadcast partner for the...
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Feb 14, 2012
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cbsatlanta.com
2 young people detained in death of Albany teen
Atlanta News.Net Tuesday 14th February, 2012 (Source: ALBANY, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say two young people have been detained in the death of an Albany teenager over the weekend. A judge determined at a hearing Monday that there...
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Feb 13, 2012
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twincities.com
88 positions eliminated at Albany company
Atlanta News.Net Monday 13th February, 2012 (Source: There are plans to cut 88 positions at YRC Freight in Albany, Ga., reports WALB-TV. The last day for many dock employees, switchers, truck drivers, and mechanics will be...
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Feb 13, 2012
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ledger-enquirer.com
Boy dies of gunshot wound in Albany shooting
ALBANY, Ga. -- Authorities say a boy in the southwest Georgia city of Albany has died of a gunshot wound. Dougherty County Coroner Emma Quimbley tells The Albany Herald (http://bit.ly/yMIxwx) that the boy died after sustaining...
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Feb 11, 2012
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thisishullandeastriding.co.uk
Hull Daily Mail published STAND UP IF YOU'RE AN ANGRY MAN
When: Tuesday, 8pm. Where: Hull City Hall, Queen Victoria Square, Hull. Visit: www.reginalddhunter.co.uk Arrival: Reginald D Hunter – who was born in Albany, Georgia – moved to Britain when he was 27, to study at the Royal...
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Feb 9, 2012
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dvidshub.net
Marines hone hiking skills through 14-miler
Long before the morning sun rose, Marines assigned to Headquarters and Support Company, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, checked out their weapons and donned their packs to take part in a 14-mile hike around the base’s...
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Feb 9, 2012
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dvidshub.net
Eagle Scout candidate restores MCLB Albany nature trail
Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany Photo by Nathan Hanks Trees now bear gold and scarlet triangles marking two different routes on the nature trail between Building 3500 and Maintenance Center Albany. Boy Scouts used spray...
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Feb 9, 2012
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dvidshub.net
First Individual Issue Facility opens
Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany Photo by Nathan Hanks Walter Miller, a senior logistics management specialist contractor, assists Cpl. Ghiemar DeGuzman with trying on his flak jacket. ALBANY, Ga. — Marine Corps Logistics...
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Feb 9, 2012
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bizjournals.com
Georgia Quail Hunt breaks record, aims for business
The 24th annual Georgia Quail Hunt in Albany is attracting a record number of participants this week and organizers hope the event will generate new business for the area and other parts of south Georgia, reports the Albany...
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Feb 8, 2012
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furnituretoday.com
Store owners in Georgia city object to furniture peddlers
Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, February 8, 2012 ALBANY, Ga. — Several furniture store owners here expressed their frustration to city commissioners Tuesday about temporary furniture peddlers who sell out of trucks,...
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Feb 8, 2012
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dvidshub.net
Sailors wait to film USS John C. Stennis news show [Image 14 of 28]
Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Lauryn Cooper, from New Paris, Ohio, and Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class William Bamford, from Albany, Ga., review notes prior to recording a new episode of "The Watch" in the TV...
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Feb 6, 2012
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ledger-enquirer.com
Red Tails included Albany pilots
By CARLTON FLETCHER - The Albany Herald ALBANY, Ga. -- You'd expect Jack Hall's take on the hit George Lucas movie "Red Tails" to go a little deeper than most casual movie buffs. One of the Tuskegee Airmen who inspired the...
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Feb 4, 2012
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examiner.com
Tickets for Colt Ford's 2012 Declaration of Independence Tour go on sale Feb. 15
Average Joes Entertainment’s Colt Ford will embark on the inaugural leg of his 2012 Declaration of Independence Tour beginning, April 6 in Albany, Ga., with help from labelmates The Lacs, JB and the Moonshine Band, Rehab and...
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Feb 3, 2012
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military.com
Marine Gets Meritorious Promotion - Again
February 03, 2012 Marine Corps News | Marti Gatlin Marine Corps Logistics Base ALBANY Ga. -- Being No. 1 is nothing new for one member of the Office of the Staff Judge Advocate, here; however it’s something she speaks about...
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Feb 1, 2012
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myfoxal.com
A list of UAB's 2012 football signees
A list of UAB's 2012 football signees Posted: Updated: By The Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - A list of UAB's football signees with position, height and weight, school and hometown: (asterisk) Josh Greer, qb, 6-4, 215...
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Feb 1, 2012
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al.com
Roscoe Byrd -- UAB signee profile
Published: Wednesday, February 01, 2012, 2:05 PM Updated: Wednesday, February 01, 2012, 2:13 PM BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- Roscoe Byrd, a 6-foot-3, 310-pound two-way lineman from Albany, Ga., signed with UAB. He is good enough to...
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Feb 1, 2012
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pr-usa.net
Power 105.5/The King Builds Citadel in Metro Albany, GA
Light Media (OTC Markets: LGMH), Inspirational Media Specialist, announced today that Arbitron has released its Fall 2011 radio rankings (October through December 2011) for the Metro Albany, GA radio market. Arbitron ratings...
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Feb 1, 2012
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al.com
UAB announces its signing class
Published: Wednesday, February 01, 2012, 12:27 PM Updated: Wednesday, February 01, 2012, 12:32 PM New UAB football coach Garrick McGee announced his first signing class. (Birmingham News/Tamika Moore) BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- UAB...
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Jan 28, 2012
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pr-usa.net
Yancey Truck Centers to Acquire International Truck Dealership
Yancey Bros. Co. announced they have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the operating assets of Mays International Trucks in Augusta, GA effective January 31, 2012. Under the terms of the agreement, Yancey Truck...
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57 mins ago | nj.com
Concerned Black Men of Gloucester County to host viewing of film "Courageous" to help instill...
WOODBURY — To a teen or young adult in some of the area’s rough and grimy streets, one can preach endlessly for nothing.That’s because kids often know the straight and narrow is a two-way street.Such is the lesson sought here... Read more...
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5 hrs ago | rn-t.com
Albany zoo prepares to open African grassland exhibit
ALBANY, Ga. (AP) — The director of a south Georgia zoo says it is preparing to open a new exhibit that simulates the African grassland. Kevin Hils, director of the zoo at Chehaw Park in Albany, says the African Veldt is... Read more...
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Feb 21, 2012 | apple.com
Legends Ray Charles - Ray Charles
Open iTunes to preview, buy, and download music. Biography Born: September 23, 1930 in Albany, GA Ray Charles was the musician most responsible for developing soul music. Singers like Sam Cooke and Jackie Wilson also did a... Read more...
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Feb 21, 2012 | oursportscentral.com
Panthers Announce Phoebe Field
February 21, 2012 - Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL) Albany Panthers ALBANY, Georgia - The 2011 Champion Albany Panthers and Phoebe Putney Health System announced today a partnership for the naming rights to the... Read more...
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Feb 16, 2012 | emailwire.com
Deltascan.org Says South Beach is giving Tough Competition to Other Brands in E Cigarette Ranking...
Albany,GA-- South Beach Smoke is becoming the fast talk of the crowd these days. Experts from deltascan.org say that the brand has maintained its popularity in the e cigarette niche for its extraordinary features. A lot of... Read more...
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Feb 16, 2012 | dvidshub.net
Albany Marine Band wows crowd
Stirring melodies resounded through the Albany Municipal Auditorium Tuesday, Feb. 14, when the award-winning Albany Marine Band performed its final concert for Marines, civilian-Marines, families, friends and community members. Read more...
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Feb 16, 2012 | dvidshub.net
Base Marine serves eight months in Afghanistan
Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany Photo by Marti Gatlin The Sloan family is all smiles after they are together again, Feb. 8. Gunnery Sgt. Fredrick Sloan, who served eight months in Afghanistan was welcomed home by his family... Read more...
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Feb 16, 2012 | romenews-tribune.com
State releases logistics plan; Savannah port tops priority list
ATLANTA - Expanding the port of Savannah is Georgia's No. 1 cargo priority, according to the State Logistics Plan released Wednesday. Years of study by multiple state agencies and outside consultan... Read more...
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Feb 15, 2012 | ledger-enquirer.com
Hetzler promoted to publisher of The Albany Herald
ALBANY, Ga. -- The general manager of The Albany Herald has been promoted to publisher of the south Georgia newspaper. John H. Hetzler succeeds Michael J. Gebhart, executive vice president of Southern Community Newspapers Inc.... Read more...
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Feb 15, 2012 | earlycountynews.com
Moore-Hightower
Setoria Moore and Willie Hightower, both of Albany, Ga., are pleased to announce their engagement. The bride-elect is the daughter of Linda Hudson of Arlington Ga., and Wayne Miller of Atlanta, Ga. She is the granddaughter of... Read more...
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Feb 14, 2012 | fortmilltimes.com
Ray Charles Foundation wants $3 million gift back
ATLANTA -- The head of the Ray Charles Foundation is demanding the return of a $3 million gift given to Albany State University in south Georgia. The organization says the college has yet to use the funds to build a performing... Read more...
All similar articles: 83 >> -
Feb 14, 2012 | oursportscentral.com
Panthers Announce New TV Deal on ABC
February 14, 2012 - Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL) Albany Panthers ALBANY, Georgia - The 2011 Champion Albany Panthers announced Tuesday that local station WALB-TV will serve as the team's broadcast partner for the... Read more...
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Feb 14, 2012 | cbsatlanta.com
2 young people detained in death of Albany teen
Atlanta News.Net Tuesday 14th February, 2012 (Source: ALBANY, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say two young people have been detained in the death of an Albany teenager over the weekend. A judge determined at a hearing Monday that there... Read more...
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Feb 13, 2012 | twincities.com
88 positions eliminated at Albany company
Atlanta News.Net Monday 13th February, 2012 (Source: There are plans to cut 88 positions at YRC Freight in Albany, Ga., reports WALB-TV. The last day for many dock employees, switchers, truck drivers, and mechanics will be... Read more...
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Feb 13, 2012 | ledger-enquirer.com
Boy dies of gunshot wound in Albany shooting
ALBANY, Ga. -- Authorities say a boy in the southwest Georgia city of Albany has died of a gunshot wound. Dougherty County Coroner Emma Quimbley tells The Albany Herald (http://bit.ly/yMIxwx) that the boy died after sustaining... Read more...
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Feb 11, 2012 | thisishullandeastriding.co.uk
Hull Daily Mail published STAND UP IF YOU'RE AN ANGRY MAN
When: Tuesday, 8pm. Where: Hull City Hall, Queen Victoria Square, Hull. Visit: www.reginalddhunter.co.uk Arrival: Reginald D Hunter – who was born in Albany, Georgia – moved to Britain when he was 27, to study at the Royal... Read more...
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Feb 9, 2012 | dvidshub.net
Marines hone hiking skills through 14-miler
Long before the morning sun rose, Marines assigned to Headquarters and Support Company, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, checked out their weapons and donned their packs to take part in a 14-mile hike around the base’s... Read more...
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Feb 9, 2012 | dvidshub.net
Eagle Scout candidate restores MCLB Albany nature trail
Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany Photo by Nathan Hanks Trees now bear gold and scarlet triangles marking two different routes on the nature trail between Building 3500 and Maintenance Center Albany. Boy Scouts used spray... Read more...
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Feb 9, 2012 | dvidshub.net
First Individual Issue Facility opens
Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany Photo by Nathan Hanks Walter Miller, a senior logistics management specialist contractor, assists Cpl. Ghiemar DeGuzman with trying on his flak jacket. ALBANY, Ga. — Marine Corps Logistics... Read more...
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Feb 9, 2012 | bizjournals.com
Georgia Quail Hunt breaks record, aims for business
The 24th annual Georgia Quail Hunt in Albany is attracting a record number of participants this week and organizers hope the event will generate new business for the area and other parts of south Georgia, reports the Albany... Read more...
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Feb 8, 2012 | furnituretoday.com
Store owners in Georgia city object to furniture peddlers
Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, February 8, 2012 ALBANY, Ga. — Several furniture store owners here expressed their frustration to city commissioners Tuesday about temporary furniture peddlers who sell out of trucks,... Read more...
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Feb 8, 2012 | dvidshub.net
Sailors wait to film USS John C. Stennis news show [Image 14 of 28]
Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Lauryn Cooper, from New Paris, Ohio, and Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class William Bamford, from Albany, Ga., review notes prior to recording a new episode of "The Watch" in the TV... Read more...
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Feb 6, 2012 | ledger-enquirer.com
Red Tails included Albany pilots
By CARLTON FLETCHER - The Albany Herald ALBANY, Ga. -- You'd expect Jack Hall's take on the hit George Lucas movie "Red Tails" to go a little deeper than most casual movie buffs. One of the Tuskegee Airmen who inspired the... Read more...
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Feb 4, 2012 | examiner.com
Tickets for Colt Ford's 2012 Declaration of Independence Tour go on sale Feb. 15
Average Joes Entertainment’s Colt Ford will embark on the inaugural leg of his 2012 Declaration of Independence Tour beginning, April 6 in Albany, Ga., with help from labelmates The Lacs, JB and the Moonshine Band, Rehab and... Read more...
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Feb 3, 2012 | military.com
Marine Gets Meritorious Promotion - Again
February 03, 2012 Marine Corps News | Marti Gatlin Marine Corps Logistics Base ALBANY Ga. -- Being No. 1 is nothing new for one member of the Office of the Staff Judge Advocate, here; however it’s something she speaks about... Read more...
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Feb 1, 2012 | myfoxal.com
A list of UAB's 2012 football signees
A list of UAB's 2012 football signees Posted: Updated: By The Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - A list of UAB's football signees with position, height and weight, school and hometown: (asterisk) Josh Greer, qb, 6-4, 215... Read more...
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Feb 1, 2012 | al.com
Roscoe Byrd -- UAB signee profile
Published: Wednesday, February 01, 2012, 2:05 PM Updated: Wednesday, February 01, 2012, 2:13 PM BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- Roscoe Byrd, a 6-foot-3, 310-pound two-way lineman from Albany, Ga., signed with UAB. He is good enough to... Read more...
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Feb 1, 2012 | pr-usa.net
Power 105.5/The King Builds Citadel in Metro Albany, GA
Light Media (OTC Markets: LGMH), Inspirational Media Specialist, announced today that Arbitron has released its Fall 2011 radio rankings (October through December 2011) for the Metro Albany, GA radio market. Arbitron ratings... Read more...
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Feb 1, 2012 | al.com
UAB announces its signing class
Published: Wednesday, February 01, 2012, 12:27 PM Updated: Wednesday, February 01, 2012, 12:32 PM New UAB football coach Garrick McGee announced his first signing class. (Birmingham News/Tamika Moore) BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- UAB... Read more...
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Jan 28, 2012 | pr-usa.net
Yancey Truck Centers to Acquire International Truck Dealership
Yancey Bros. Co. announced they have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the operating assets of Mays International Trucks in Augusta, GA effective January 31, 2012. Under the terms of the agreement, Yancey Truck... Read more...