Aquarium finances improve
Flint RiverQuarium officials report sounder fiancial news at Dougherty County Commission work session.

County to save $408K in FY'08
The Finance Committee of the Dougherty county Commission gets some positive financial news.

Veterans memorial unveiled
A new monument in Newton honors veterans.

Albany native to lead EDC special projects
A homegrown professional fills a post at an Albany agency.

ASU marching band headed to band show
Albany State University band is invited back to perform at the Honda Battle of the Bands Celebration Tour and Invitational Showcase.

Officer's action irk man
An Albany man is questioning why an Albany police officer drew his service weapon as the man was taking his morning walk Saturday in northwest Albany after a morning armed robbery in the area.

Shooting victim needs facial reconstruction
A 9-year-old who was accidentally shot in the face Saturday has been transported to a hospital in Augusta for facial reconstruction, Albany police said Monday.

No new information on two Lee County deaths
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is refusing to release any further information on two people who were found dead at their Lee County homes Sunday in unrelated incidents.

Worth meth operation shut down
Worth County law enforcement breaks up what officials say was a methamphetamine manufacturing operation.

Triple Crown Media sells sports division
Triple Crown Media sells its sports marketing division to IMG Inc. for $74.3 million.

PDA adopts 2008 budget
The Albany-Dougherty Payroll Development Authority adopted Monday a fiscal 2008 budget of almost $50,000, the most of its income streaming from MacGregor Golf Co. at Pecan Grove Industrial Park.