Leaders Launch Community Outreach on FLOST Referendum Ahead of May 19th Vote
Dougherty County residents are encouraged to be informed about the referendum currently on the ballot as local leaders launch a communitywide outreach effort ahead of Election Day.
Video: Jay Cannon of Feeding the Valley, Food Shortage and How to Help
Site Manager of the Feeding the Valley Albany Warehouse Jay Cannon discusses the challenges they face due to the increased demand and limited resources. He also provides insights on how individuals can contribute to supporting their mission.
GMA, Realtors Take on Georgia's Housing Shortage
Georgia is short roughly 60,000 housing units, and the debate over who's to blame has dragged on for years. At the Georgia Chamber of Commerce Foundation Trustees Luncheon on April 16th, GMA Executive Director Larry Hanson and Brad Mock, CEO of the Georgia Association of Realtors, took on the issue by rejecting the easy answers.
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Albany State University to Celebrate More Than 900 Graduates at Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony
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Georgia Unemployment Falls to 3.5% as Labor Force and Employment Reach Record Highs
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Georgia's Music Industry is Poised for A Major Boost if State Music Office Bill is Signed
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Georgia Leaders Launch ‘Look Again’ Campaign to Prevent Kids From Being Left in Hot Cars
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Democrats for Governor Pitch Tax Cuts, with More Spending in Some Areas
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Businesses Left in Shambles as Wildfires Rip Through Georgia
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New Georgia Election Tool Breaks Down Voter Turnout by Party Amid A Record for Early Voting
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Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the US Declined in March After Increasing in February
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Majority of Americans Believe Employees Should Have Full Control Over Their Health Insurance
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Is Now the Right Time to Buy a Classic Car? The Data Says Yes
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PowerHouse Automotive Group Celebrates New Ownership in Albany with Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening
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Georgia Officials Warn Wildfires are Still a Threat as Firefighters Report Progress
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GaDOE Launches Initiative to Create Innovative School Models in Local Districts
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Secretary Raffensperger Unveils New Voter Data Tool to Enhance Election Transparency
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Jay Cannon of Feeding the Valley, Food Shortage and How to Help
Site Manager of the Feeding the Valley Albany Warehouse Jay Cannon discusses the challenges they face due to the increased demand and limited resources. He also provides insights on how individuals can contribute to supporting their mission.
Albany Police Chief Michael Persley Discusses the Community Survey on Gun Violence
Albany Police Chief Michael Persley discusses the results of their recent community survey on gun violence in Albany.
Your Voice Matters: GFB’s Amelia Junod on Georgia’s 2026 Election Year
2026 is one of the most important election years in Georgia’s history. From local offices to statewide leadership and federal seats, the decisions made this year will shape the future of our state, including agriculture and rural Georgia. Georgia Farm Bureau is here to help voters stay informed, engaged, and ready to participate. Learn more in this brief announcement from Amelia Junod, Advocacy and Policy Development Specialist for Georgia Farm Bureau.
SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler Discusses Recent SBA Reforms
Kelly Loeffler, the 28th Administrator of the US Small Business Administration, discusses recent reforms to the SBA and how the agency continue to work for the small businesses in Georgia and across the country.
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Accounting - Draffin Tucker
Air Conditioning - Albany Air
Alarms/Security - Available
Architects - Available
Banking - Colony Bank
Business Breakfast - Available
Business Dinner - The Catch
Business Lunch - Harvest Moon
Catering - Stewbo's
Cleaning Services - Bishop Clean Care
Commercial Printing - Available
Construction - LRA Constructors, Inc.
Credit Union - Available
Cybersecurity - Southeast Regional Technology Group
Document Management - Secure Records Solutions
Education - Albany Technical College
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Energy Savings Consulting & Implementation - Triangle Energy Concepts
Engineering - Available
Financial Advisor - Available
Flooring - Katz Floorcovering an Abbey Design Center
Fulfillment - Available
Funeral Home - Available
Furniture - Available
Healthcare - Phoebe Putney
Healthcare Staffing - Available
Hotels - Merry Acres
HR/Benefits - OneDigital
Information Technology - Southeast Regional Technology Group
Insurance - Georgia Farm Bureau
Landscape Management - Pro Outdoor LLC
Lawyer - Watson Spence
Leadership Development - Leadership Institute at Columbus State University
Manufacturing - Georgia Manufacturing Extension Partnership (GaMEP)
Marketing Services - MADlab
MBA Program - Available
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Private Education - Deerfield-Windsor School
Propane - Modern Gas
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Telecommunications - AT&T
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