Curfew in place for Dougherty County
Hillsborough County lifts evacuation order after Hurricane Helene
Those who evacuated are now being given the go-ahead to return home after Hurricane Helene, but they must drive with caution.
Curfew in place for Dougherty County as impact of Hurricane Helene approaches
A curfew has been declared for Albany and Dougherty County, and the emergency response includes the opening of a shelter for the arrival of Hurricane Helene, which could come this afternoon. The Dougherty County Emergency Management Agency was expecting the worst of the storm’s impacts to come with a 12-hour window starting at between 5 p.
Curfew enacted in Brunswick, Georgia following Hurricane Helene
"The curfew is intended to support public safety efforts amidst widespread power outages, disruptions to cell service and damage to traffic signals."
South Georgia cities announce curfews due to Hurricane Helene
Some South Georgia cities have announced curfews ahead of Hurricane Helene’s expected impacts.The city of Blakely has issued a mandatory curfew from Thursday, Sept. 26 at 6 p.m. until Friday, Sept. 27 at 6 a.
Dougherty County spared; Helene claims at least one life in southwest Georgia
The situation in the Dougherty County Emergency Operations Center on Friday morning was akin to watching your team kick a last-minute field goal that hooks just inside the goal. That was the good news for Albany and counties in the western portion of southwest Georgia,
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State of emergency declared for city of Albany and Dougherty County, shelters to open
This action results from the activation of the Emergency Operations Center to ensure preparation, respond to the storm’s ...
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Dougherty County has new ambulances hitting the road after three-year drought due to COVID
An ambulance breaking down while paramedics are transporting a gunshot victim to the hospital is a nightmare scenario, but ...
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Greene County couple remembered after fatal house fire
Timothy and Carol Dougherty died in a house fire in Kane, Greene County. Tributes from friends and family are pouring in.
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WALB Investigates: Over $300K in Dougherty Co. tax dollars spent on legal fees over McCoy lawsuits
WALB received open records that show county leaders have spent $301,662.54 to defend their case in lawsuits filed by former ...
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Prep Football Round Up: Monroe, Lee County., Deerfield-Windsor win; Westover falls to Peach County
Monroe senior defensive back Ka'Ron Noird reacts after intercepting a pass during Saturday's game against crosstown rival ...
Hurricane Helene aftermath in Tampa, Hillsborough County
In a press conference Friday morning, city officials confirmed two people died as a result of the storm, which made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane Thursday.
Bucks County held $800K in property owner funds for years. Who is getting that cash now?
The Bucks County treasurer is cutting checks to every municipality and school district in the county, after she learned of ...