Albany NewsLocal news for Albany, GA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Albany police investigate holiday shootings- July 8, 2008 There were more than just firecrackers popping in Albany this holiday. Police are now investigating two shootings that happened on the fourth.http://www.topix.net/city/albany-ga/2008/07/albany-police-investigate-holiday-shootings?fr... Masons serve the elderly- July 7, 2008 Albany Masons made sure some senior citizens enjoyed an Independence Day Celebration Thursday.http://www.topix.net/city/albany-ga/2008/07/masons-serve-the-elderly?fromrss=1 Man dies after setting himself on fire- July 7, 2008 A domestic dispute led an Albany man to set himself on fire. Albany Police said 36-year-old Tony Shipman died Sunday afternoon at a hospital in Augusta.http://www.topix.net/city/albany-ga/2008/07/man-dies-after-setting-himself-on-fire?fromrss... Bikes save gas, but pose other dangers- July 7, 2008 As the price of gas continues to increase, you may see more people ditch four wheels for two.http://www.topix.net/city/albany-ga/2008/07/bikes-save-gas-but-pose-other-dangers?fromrss=... Storms reek havoc in Albany- July 7, 2008 Long, powerful storms came through South Georgia spurring up high winds, heavy rain and lightning strikes.http://www.topix.net/city/albany-ga/2008/07/storms-reek-havoc-in-albany?fromrss=1 Girl's Inc. headquarters burglarized again- July 6, 2008 The Girl's Inc. West Albany headquarters was burglarized for the second time in two weeks, causing thousands of dollars in damage.http://www.topix.net/city/albany-ga/2008/07/girls-inc-headquarters-burglarized-again?fromr... ViewPoint: City moves with deliberate speed- July 6, 2008 We are quick to point out when we believe Albany's Code Enforcement Department doesn't function up to par, so in fairness, we want to point out when we think they do a good job.http://www.topix.net/city/albany-ga/2008/07/viewpoint-city-moves-with-deliberate-speed?fro... "Bandana Bandit" robs Albany Cracker Barrel- July 6, 2008 The so-called Bandana Bandit is at it again hitting yet another Albany business.http://www.topix.net/city/albany-ga/2008/07/bandana-bandit-robs-albany-cracker-barrel?from... Care Home celebrates the 4th early- July 5, 2008 Residents at an Albany assisted living facility celebrate their patriotism. Folks at Pines Personal Care home were treated to a cook-out and day of activities at the facility.http://www.topix.net/city/albany-ga/2008/07/care-home-celebrates-the-4th-early?fromrss=1 Downtown Albany lights up with fireworks this 4th- July 5, 2008 Downtown Albany is already a-buzz with people getting ready to enjoy all Albany has to offer on this 4th of July.http://www.topix.net/city/albany-ga/2008/07/downtown-albany-lights-up-with-fireworks-this-... |