Star Business of the Week: Battery Source

The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce proudly recognizes Battery Source of Albany as this week’s Star Business of the Week. Located at 1013 N. Westover Blvd., this locally owned battery superstore offers an extensive selection of batteries for automotive, golf carts, motorcycles, cell phones, laptops, and more. They also sell golf carts and provide expert […]

Albany State University Hosts Fourth Annual WellFest: Mission Possible – Operation Thrive

ALBANY, Ga. – Albany State University (ASU) welcomed more than 1,200 students, faculty, staff, and community members to campus in September for WellFest 2025, the University’s premier health and wellness expo. Hosted in honor of National Suicide Prevention Day, the event highlighted the importance of holistic wellness and community support under this year’s theme: “Mission: Possible […]

Phoebe Living & Learning Community Wins Statewide Award for Civic Development

ATLANTA, GA – The Phoebe Living & Learning Community has been recognized as the 2025 Excellence Award Winner in Civic Development by ULI Atlanta, a District Council of the Urban Land Institute (ULI). ULI Atlanta recently hosted an awards ceremony that celebrated the 30th anniversary of their Awards for Excellence – the organization’s signature program that […]

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital CNA Receives Phoebe’s First-Ever BEE Award

Albany, GA – Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (PPMH) launched a new employee recognition program by honoring a beloved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Nicole Jackson is Phoebe’s first recipient of the BEE Award, a new recognition that celebrates the extraordinary contributions of non-nursing support staff members who go above and beyond to provide compassionate, patient-centered care every […]

Star Business of the Week: Longhorn Steakhouse

The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce proudly recognizes LongHorn Steakhouse in Albany, GA, as this week’s Star Business of the Week. Open for 28 years and known for its high-quality steaks, bold flavors, and welcoming atmosphere, LongHorn Steakhouse provides a dining experience that brings friends, families, and colleagues together. Their skilled team is dedicated to […]

Phoebe Marks Milestone Advanced Lung Procedure

Phoebe Pulmonology has reached a major milestone, completing its 200th ION bronchoscopy procedure at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. This advanced, minimally invasive technology allows pulmonologists to biopsy lung nodules with unmatched precision, giving patients quicker answers and faster access to life-saving care. Dr. James Palazzolo led the team that recently performed the milestone procedure that […]

Albany State University Professor Inducted into the National League for Nursing Academy of Nursing Education

Albany State University (ASU) announces that Dr. Deanna Howe,Professor of Nursing and Director of the Graduate Nurse Educator Program, will be inducted into the 19th class of fellows in the prestigious National League for Nursing (NLN) Academy of Nursing Education. Fellows are distinguished leaders who have made substantial and enduring contributions to nursing. They are […]