Scott Steiner FACHE, President and CEO of Phoebe Putney Health System, Sworn In as Chair of the Georgia Hospital Association Board of Trustees

ATLANTA – Scott Steiner, President and CEO of Phoebe Putney Health System in Albany, was sworn into the role of Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA) at the association’s Annual Meeting of the Assembly on July 11. Steiner, who served as Chair-Elect this past term and has served on […]

Albany Technical College Expands Truck Driving Program with New Automatic Trucks

Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College (ATC) has announced the addition of two automatic transmission trucks to its Commercial Truck Driving training fleet: a 2020 Freightliner Cascadia and a brand-new 2025 Freightliner Cascadia. With this addition, students now have the option to train using either a standard or automatic transmission, giving them more flexibility as they […]

Phoebe Hospice Receives National Recognition

Albany, GA – Phoebe Hospice received the 2025 Hospice Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) Honors Elite Award, a prestigious national recognition that places the organization among the top-performing hospice agencies in the country. Presented by MatrixCare, the Honors Elite Award is reserved for hospice organizations that achieve excellence in all 24 quality […]

Participants at the Corks & Canvases Painting Party in April at the Albany Museum of Art show the artworks they created at the session. Bimonthly painting parties and Art Lovers Book Club meetings, and monthly Saturday morning yoga sessions at the AMA are starting a new year-long season this month at the AMA.

The summer days at the Albany Museum of Art continue to be filled with art camps, but there are also engaging programs for adults with the start of new seasons for three popular programs. “We have had outstanding attendance at our art camps for kids from preschool to high school, and they continue through the […]

Georgia Power Foundation Supports Phoebe Hospice Services in Memory of President Jimmy Carter

AMERICUS, GA – The Georgia Power Foundation has made generous donations to Phoebe Sumter Hospice and Phoebe Hospice in memory of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, honoring his legacy as a long-time advocate for clean energy and compassionate care. Phoebe Sumter Hospice provided hospice services for both Pres. & Mrs. Carter. The gift was made […]

Star Business of the Week: Dogwood Trail Apartments

Dogwood Trail Apartments, proudly named this week’s Star Business of the Week by the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce, offers 65 modern units built in 2021. Dogwood Trail is not your average apartment complex. They provide unique benefits like tuition assistance for residents! In addition to two market-rate units, Dogwood Trail Apartments features 63 affordable […]

  The Albany Museum of Art is issuing an open call for emerging and mid-career artists to apply for its second annual juried solo exhibition in the summer of 2026 at the AMA. Applications are open to artists in Georgia and Alabama. The deadline to apply is Jan 29, 2026.  “We were thrilled to receive […]

Star Business of the Week: Easter Seals Southern Georgia

he Albany Area Chamber of Commerce proudly recognizes Easterseals as this week’s Star Business of the Week. For more than 60 years, Easterseals has provided exceptional services to children and adults with disabilities and their families across Southwest Georgia. With programs that support early intervention, residential services, employment readiness, and community living, they are a […]