Star Business of the Week: Salt Lick Sausage Company

The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce proudly recognizes Salt Lick Sausage Company as this week’s Star Business of the Week. Founded in 2007, Salt Lick Sausage began as a small country store in rural South Georgia with a commitment to friendly service, high-quality sausage, jerky, and meats cut to order. Now a certified Georgia Grown producer, the […]

Phoebe Donates $40,000 to Area Food Banks

Albany, GA – Healthy meals are crucial to maintaining healthy families. With grocery prices remaining high and government food assistance payments delayed for many Georgians, Phoebe is helping bridge the gap. Phoebe presented $10,000 checks to four organizations that provide healthy food to southwest Georgians in need, offering timely assistance ahead of the holiday season […]

Phoebe Introduces AI-Powered HYDROS Robotic System for Treating Enlarged Prostate

Albany, GA – Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (PPMH) is now offering a new treatment for men with enlarged prostates. Aquablation® therapy with the new HYDROS™ Robotic System is the next-generation platform to treat men suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), commonly known as an enlarged prostate. Aquablation therapy, now delivered by an AI-powered robotic system, […]

Star Business of the Week: Kelley – Meister Insurance Services

The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce proudly recognizes Kelley–Meister Insurance Services as this week’s Star Business of the Week. Founded in 1970, this family-owned company has grown to include six agencies across South Georgia, with locations in Waycross, Valdosta, Albany, Moultrie, Tifton, and Vidalia. Headquartered in Moultrie, Kelley–Meister provides more than 40 lines of insurance coverage, offering reliable protection for individuals, families, and […]

Albany Technical College Launches Women In Technology (WIT) Presence to Expand Pathways for Women in Tech

Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College (ATC) is expanding opportunities for women pursuing technology careers by launching a campus presence with Women In Technology (WIT), a Georgia-based nonprofit dedicated to supporting girls and women across the tech pipeline, this initiative focuses on helping college students gain the skills and connections needed to thrive in STEM careers. […]

Phoebe Physician and U.S. Army Reserve Lieutenant Colonel Reflects on Service and Sacrifice this Veterans Day

Albany, Ga. – Phoebe, in partnership with the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee, hosted its annual Veterans Day Program Tuesday morning.  It not only honored military veterans who work for Phoebe but all veterans in the community. “Veterans add so much to our community and, certainly, to Phoebe.  We actively recruit veterans […]