Weather
Your Southwest Georgia Weekend Weather Forecast
Friday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Friday Night […]
Southwest Georgia
Jobs and Industry
Unemployment rate rises in Southwest Georgia
The unemployment rate in Albany is up. The rate for June was 7.6 percent, although that’s still lower than 9 percent in June 2014. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate for Southwest Georgia has also increased after a […]
Military
Congressman Bishop responds to U.S. Army decision to cut soldiers at Columbus’ Fort Benning
FORT BENNING, GA – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (GA-02), Ranking Member of the U.S. House of Representatives’ Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, reacted to the United States Army’s […]
Entertainment
Bainbridge 4th of July: Music, Fireworks, Food and Fun
Get excited for Southwest Georgia’s largest fireworks display, happening this Saturday night at the Earle May Boat Basin in Bainbridge, GA! It’s part of the 4th of July celebrations in Bainbridge, “The Most Patriotic Community […]
Jobs and Industry
Around Our Area: Southwest Georgia Health Care Premiums and Potential for Future Job Growth
Even in Southwest Georgia, Affordable Care Act signups find momentum Alice Jaye has not had health insurance for years. Though the Colquitt resident has a restaurant job, it does not pay that much and does […]