Melissa Hodges
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Lee County's creeks not expected to flood, crews prepare for hea
Lee County's major creek systems are not expected to reach flood level as heavy rainfall heads into the area. → Read More
Albany prepared for end of millions in credits
Careful planning has prepared the city of Albany for the end of millions of dollars in electrical credits at the end of the year. → Read More
Stolen dog still missing, owner offers $1,000 reward
A beloved family pet was lured away by some juveniles, and has been missing for nine days. → Read More
Low voter turnout has election official rethinking second early
Low voter turnout has Albany election officials rethinking offering a second early voting location in the future. → Read More
Officials concerned over voter apathy
Despite a packed Primary Election. voter turnout has been low lately. → Read More
Albany signals possible entry into opioid litigation
This potential lawsuit is part of a large multi-district litigation against pharmaceutical companies, who manufacture or distribute opioids. → Read More
Dougherty leaders confront economic challenges
Dougherty County leaders are facing some economic challenges in the coming year. → Read More
Sabal Trail construction repairs OK'ed by Dougherty Co. engineer
Sabal Trail buried miles of pipe across the county. Several crossroads were damaged by heavy equipment and construction. But, Sabal Trail made good on their promise to make the necessary repairs. → Read More
Early voting is Monday. Do you know which primary ballot to pull
Early voting in Georgia begins Monday. → Read More
Thousands of volunteers sign up for KADB's 'Stash the Trash' eve
For three decades, Albany citizens have joined together for Stash the Trash. → Read More
Albany judges won't hear McCoy civil suit; EEOC complaint pendin
All three of Dougherty County’s Superior Court judges have filed an Order of Recusal in the legal case of Michael McCoy v. Dougherty County, Ga. et. al. → Read More
Albany judges won't hear McCoy civil suit; EEOC complaint pendin
All three of Dougherty County’s Superior Court judges have filed an Order of Recusal in the legal case of Michael McCoy v. Dougherty County, Ga. et. al. → Read More
Brainy elementary students headed to 'Odyssey' World Finals
Tens of thousands of students across the globe have been participating in a high-level problem solving competition called "Odyssey of the Mind" since September. But, one school from South Georgia → Read More
Leesburg Police Chief, stricken with cancer, hosts 'Coffee with
Leesburg's beloved Police Chief, Charles Moore, hosted "Coffee with a Cop" Tuesday morning. → Read More
Albany leaders lobby for federal money
With a federal budget signed, it's still not clear when storm relief money will trickle down to South Georgia. → Read More
'Stash the Trash' volunteers have picked up tons of litter in 30
An enormous amount of litter has been picked up from roadways in the last three decades around Albany. → Read More
Solar farm rules in Dougherty Co. could change
A potential change to Dougherty County's solar farm rules could make them more noticeable. → Read More
A 'new day' for Albany Police Department with $1.3 million buy
Albany police officers will be updating their fleet soon. → Read More
Law enforcement leaders want more pay for employees to remain co
Two of Dougherty County's top law enforcement officers request pay increases for their officers. → Read More
Dougherty Co. bid for police cars upsets local car dealer again
One Albany car dealer is frustrated over a county policy that he says hurts local business. → Read More