Carlton Fletcher

Albany Police Department Chief Michael Persley and Keep Albany-Dougherty Beautiful Director Jwana Washington said a garbage heap on a busy Albany street could be an encampment for some of the area’s unhoused.

Our president has basically taken advantage of a feckless, gutless Congress, a complicit Supreme Court and a sycophantic – but ever-shrinking – percentage of the population to run amok with the very Constitution that has sustained America throughout its existence.

Two large dump trucks, one of them filled to the top with trash, and heavy equipment were in a newly cleared path in woods off Stuart over the last few days, removing a mess that officials said was the result of homeless individuals seeking shelter out of the public eye.

During his heyday, mostly in the ‘80s and ‘90s, Lewis Grizzard was one of, if not the, most celebrated columnists in America.

Albany Area Homeschool Theater Association will bring the first 24-hour play to the area Friday.

Squeezing “Singing in the Rain” into the Theatre Albany schedule was no small order.

The Herald, as part of The Georgia Trust for Local News, is altering the way the Squawkbox is presented.

Before I get into this, let me say from the get-go that I understand that we all have bad days, that the aggravations of life can put a damper on everything that gets in our way on a given day.

Albany's ColonialDames are just as engaged today as they were 100 years ago when the Albany Town Committee was formed.

The United Way of Southwest Georgia plans to withhold typical funding for a whole year during a “restructuring” period.