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MCLB Albany Independence Celebration underway

The Albany Marine Corps Logistics Base's Independence Day celebration is underway.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Terrell County doesn't want Albany crime

Terrell County's Sheriff worries gang activity spilling over from Dougherty County could soon be a problem in his community.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Albany Marine Corps Band to perform in NYC July 4th

The Band will play at the re-opening of the Statue of Liberty's crown this Saturday.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Group continues effort to stop violence on Albany streets

A group focusing on stopping the violence in Albany and Dougherty County is looking for partners in their fight.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Vandals damage Albany furniture store

There is now plywood covering the spot where a rock went through one of the front windows of Farmer's Home Furniture.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Albany business goes up in smoke

Flames and plumes of dark smoke tower over downtown Albany as firefighters work to take down the blaze at R and S Diesel Injection.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

www.chron.com | AskTheWiseOldMan

Madoff's sentenced to 150 years

Bernard Madoff has been sentenced to 150 years in prison for his multibillion-dollar fraud scheme. Many of his victims are now homeless, hopeless and scrounging for food on the streets.

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gatewaypundit.blogspot.com | AskTheWiseOldMan

Gateway Pundit: Dems Pass Largest Tax Increase In History-- Cap & Tax Squeaks Through House

Democrats in House of Representatives used the cover of Michael Jackson's death to quietly pass the largest tax increase in history (so far). Under this bill - which is expected to cost consumers around $325 - $500 MONTHLY per household - millions of jobs will be lost. Those who will be affected most are the poor, the elderly and others on fixed incomes. The Senate is expected to vote on ...

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blog.thehill.com | AskTheWiseOldMan

The Coming $11,000 per Household Tax Increase

Americans struggling to file their 1040s are surely frustrated about their high tax levels. If President Obama and Speaker Pelosi have their way - and they will - its about to get worse - much worse - for American taxpayers, especially those with low and fixed incomes.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

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Albany police arrest 14-year-old in boy's stabbing

Albany officials say a 14-year-old girl has been arrested and charged with murder in the stabbing death of a 12-year-old boy.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

More arrest in Albany gang beat down

Shelton is charged with murder, aggravated battery, gang participation and concealing a death.

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WOBB-FM Albany

7/4 Fireworks in Albany

The City of Albany presents the annual Independence Day Fireworks Celebration on Saturday, July 4 at the Civic Center.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Carl Camon brought his campaign for governor to Albany

Carl Camon hopes to earn the Democratic nomination. In downtown Albany, he talked to supporters about his platform which includes including fixing the state's budget woes, giving law enforcers more tools to fight crime, and supporting a statewide high-speed rail system.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

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NKorea vows Nuclear Fireshower on US

Punching their fists into the air and shouting "Let's crush them!" some 100,000 North Koreans packed Pyongyang's main square Thursday for an anti-U.S. rally as the communist regime promised a "fire shower of nuclear retaliation"against the United States...

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WALB-TV Albany

Albany murder a mystery

Police say they aren't sure how, where, or by whom 32-year old Reginald Richardson was killed, but they are questioning two people they call persons of interest.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

www.walb.com | AskTheWiseOldMan

Another college student held up near Georgia Tech

Another college student has been robbed at gunpoint at the same apartment complex near Georgia Tech for the second day in a row.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

www.walb.com | AskTheWiseOldMan

Man murdered overnight in Albany

Right now police have few details in the case but tell us the victim, who is only described as a black man, died at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital from injuries recieved sometime late Monday night or early Tuesday morning.

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Bullet nearly hits 8-year-old Albany girl - WALB.com News,

Albany Police are searching for three black men after a fight led to gunfire. That gunfire nearly claimed an innocent victim.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

www.tiftongazette.com | AskTheWiseOldMan

National firm brings more industry, jobs to Tifton

CFM Food Distributors, Inc., a national distribution company, has opened an operations center in Tifton.

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WOBB-FM Albany

6/29 Kids Gardening Club in Albany

Gardening, storytelling, and crafts for youth will be used throughout the year to motivate, explore and develop a connection with the natural world.

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