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Commissioners also moved forward on an “energy conservation loan” program for residential customers

$500K approved for 2021 eco-friendly APD cruisers Commissioners also moved forward on an “energy conservation loan” program for residential customers 500 Million approved for 2021 eco-friendly APD cruisers By Bobby Poitevint | January 27, 2021 at 12:43 AM EST - Updated January 27 at 8:21 AM ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - You’ll see some new Albany Police Department (APD) cruisers on the streets soon. On Tuesday night, the Albany City Commission approved just over half a million dolla...

2nd illegal dumpsite spotted on Albany property 2nd illegal dumpsite spotted on Albany property By Bobby Poitevint | January 27, 2021 at 12:50 AM EST - Updated January 27 at 12:50 AM ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - City of Albany leaders are going a few steps further to help fight illegal dumping. They recently located a new dumpsite near Thornton Drive and Pierce Avenue. It’s near the same stretch of roadway where a previous dumpsite was found late last year. Jon Howard (Source: WALB) “I feel ...

Albany leaders talk rolling back nightclub hours Committee also hears update on other safety measures Albany leaders talk rolling back nightclub hours By Bobby Poitevint | January 14, 2021 at 10:24 PM EST - Updated January 15 at 12:03 AM ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Albany leaders talked about reducing night club hours and other security tactics to reduce overnight crimes at a Thursday City of Albany Public Safety Meeting. Currently, you have to be out of Albany night clubs by 4 a.m., Tuesday thro...

Jon Ossoff makes another campaign stop in the Good Life City Jon Ossoff makes another campaign stop in the Good Life City By Bobby Poitevint | December 17, 2020 at 9:55 PM EST - Updated December 18 at 12:08 AM ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Senate Candidate Jon Ossoff was greeted by a crowd of car horns Thursday as he made a brief stop in Albany. The Democratic candidate held a campaign stop behind the Albany Civic Center Thursday afternoon. | RELATED: The stop was part of his “Health, Jobs, and...

$6 million Love’s Truck Stop coming to Albany $6 million Love’s truck stop coming to Albany By Bobby Poitevint | December 10, 2020 at 11:34 PM EST - Updated December 11 at 7:57 AM ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - A $6 million business construction project is underway in East Albany. A Love’s Truck Stop is being built, promising to bring jobs and economic growth with it. The truck stop is being built near the US 19 Bypass, at the intersection of Clark Avenue and Turner Field Road (Sourc...