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Winners Announced In Suwannee Riverkeeper Songwriting Contest
HAHIRA – WWALS announces the winners from the September 12th Suwannee Riverkeeper Songwriting Contest. Hahira, Georgia, September 14, 2026 — WWALS is proud to announce the winners of the Suwannee Riverkeeper Songwriting Contest. They played Saturday evening, September 12, at the 4-H Club in Lake Park, Georgia, on the shores of Long Pond, as part of WWALS River Revue.
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You Won’t Believe The Incredible Wildlife Hiding In This Overlooked Georgia Park
If you’ve never heard of Seminole State Park in Donalsonville, Georgia, you’re about to have a very good day, because discovering this place is genuinely one of the better things that can happen to a person. The wildlife alone is worth the drive, and the drive is worth...
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Restaurant Report: Albany fish and chicken spot gets 84, Fitzgerald food truck gets 100
FITZGERALD, Ga. (WALB) —Sharks Express Fish and Chicken got an 84 on its recent food service inspection on Wednesday, Sept. 2. They got a total of 10 infractions: two were corrected while the inspectors were on site, four had a correct-by date of 9/4/26, one had a correct-by date of 9/8/26, and the remaining three had a correct-by date of 9/7/26.
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Every Night, This 1892 Georgia Hotel Leads Guests Through Rooms Usually Closed to the Public for Ghost Stories
That tower sticking up above the storefronts in a small Georgia town caught my attention the moment I pulled into the downtown, and I had booked a room mostly for the architecture. Then I found out about the nightly tour and completely rearranged my evening. Forty-five minutes later I was...
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Fred's Mobile Kitchen in Fitzgerald got a 100 on its food service inspection on Tuesday Sept. 1
New Black-owned business opens in Albany Mall- Raven’s Style Vault Boutique, owned by Terri Raven. Southern Pines Cafe & Catering in Camilla got a 100 on its food service inspection on Wednesday, Aug. 26. Updated: Sep. 3, 2026 at 2:37 PM EDT. Food items served at Southern Pines Cafe...
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South Georgia Pet of the Week: Justice
ENIGMA, Ga. – Meet Justice! When Justice was found, he was just skin and bones and mere hours from death. But he fought back, and now he is a health and happy boy. Just look at him!. Justice is approximately 2 years old, neutered, and a medium to large...
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New owners revive Freeze Frozen Yogurt shop
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — A longtime frozen yogurt shop is back in Albany after new owners stepped in to keep the business open with support from the community. Freeze Frozen Yogurt abruptly closed in July after more than a decade in Albany. The previous owners did not give a reason for the closure.
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Restaurant Report: Chicken stored at improper temperature at Moultrie food spot
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) — Hook Fish and Chicken, located in Moultrie, got a 71 on its food service inspection on Monday, Aug. 24. They got a total of 9 infractions; 6 were repeat infractions, 3 were new violations, and 3 of those 9 were corrected while inspectors were on site.
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Multiple winning lottery tickets sold in north Georgia over the weekend
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Multiple winning lottery tickets were sold in north Georgia this weekend, along with others throughout the state. A Quick Win player hit a $91,407 jackpot playing Triple Win Quick Win on Saturday in Powder Springs; an Acworth resident won $52,524 playing Hit $500 Quick Win on the Georgia Lottery mobile app on Sunday; and an Another Millionaire for Life ticket won $7,500 in Friday’s drawing after being purchased at a gas station in Fairburn.
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Albany State’s first female head drum major makes history
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — Edreka Coleman, a music education major at Albany State University, has become the school’s first-ever female head drum major. While women have been a part of the band for years, this is the first time a woman will be leading the entire band in a role typically held by men in the school’s history, ASU says.
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Nashville’s Best Labor Day Weekend Events You Can’t Miss
Nashville is keeping its Labor Day weekend rooted in what the city does best, live music, while also carving out space to spotlight local Black-owned business for anyone looking to shop with purpose over the holiday. Music returns to Centennial Park. Musicians Corner’s Free Fest returns to Centennial Park, running...
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Cairo Main Street Gets Down Saturday Night
CAIRO, Ga. – Cairo Main Street invites the public to a night of live music and great vibes at the Downtown GetDown Concert Series! Grab your friends, bring your lawn chairs, and come enjoy an unforgettable evening of music and community downtown!. Shop, Dine, Unwind! Cairo’s downtown area is...
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Albany Celebrates Arts & Agriculture Expo 2026 Saturday
ALBANY, Ga. – Mark your calendars! This Saturday is a celebration of art, agriculture, and community! Get ready for Albany’s Arts & Agriculture Expo 2026. Organizers invite the public to join them for a day filled with local artists, farmers, and landowners coming together to honor a true agricultural legend, Mrs. Shirley Sherrod, as she celebrates 60 years of dedication to the land and community.