Albany Area Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 DC Fly-In Advocates for Key Priorities with Federal and State Leaders

Albany, GA — The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce wrapped up its 2025 DC Fly-In this week with its largest delegation to date, with a productive series of meetings and discussions aimed at advancing the region’s legislative priorities. Led by local city and county officials, business and community leaders, the delegation made its case on […]

Grand Opening of the Dr. Anthony O. Parker Transportation Academy at Albany Technical College

Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College (ATC) will have the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Dr. Anthony O. Parker Transportation Academy on Monday, May 5, 2025, at 10:00 AM. Named in honor of the late Dr. Anthony O. Parker, a visionary leader in technical education, this new facility will provide state-of-the-art training opportunities for students […]

Phoebe Celebrates Renovations and Expansions at Phoebe East

WHAT:    Phoebe East will unveil renovations and the new space for the Intensive Outpatient Care Program (IOCP) Clinic that focuses on managing chronic illnesses to reduce hospital visits and improve patient health. The renovations also expanded urgent care services and enhanced facilities for corporate health and physical therapy. WHEN: Wednesday, April 30 5:30 p.m. – […]

Albany State University Professor, Dr. Nneka Nora Osakwe Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award

ALBANY, Ga. – Dr. Nneka Nora Osakwe, Executive Director of the Center for Transformational Student Experiences (CTSE), the Provost’s Special Assistant for Internationalization and Global Engagement, and a Professor of English at Albany State University (ASU), Georgia, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to Senegal and France for the 2025 academic year. The […]

Phoebe Hospice to host Camp Good Grief at ASU

WHAT:    Phoebe Hospice is proud to announce the return of Camp Good Grief, a special camp designed to support children aged 5-18 who are coping with the loss of a loved one.. WHEN:    Saturday, April 26       9 a.m. WHERE:  Albany State University, West Campus, Building J (Allied Health, Community Services & […]

Phoebe Expands STD Testing Services Through Urgent Care Clinics

Albany, GA — During STD Awareness Month, Phoebe is announcing an expansion of its services to include testing for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) at its urgent care clinics. The initiative underscores Phoebe’s commitment to increasing access to vital health services across southwest Georgia. Phoebe Urgent Care currently operates five locations with extended hours – Monday through […]

Phoebe Included in Forbes America’s Best Employers 2025 List

Albany, Ga. – Phoebe Putney Health System (PPHS) has been named to the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers 2025.  This prestigious award is presented in collaboration with Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. “We are proud to be southwest Georgia’s largest employer, and we are honored to receive this recognition that reflects […]

Training Center Manager (Workforce Development)

Training Center Manager (Workforce Development) Job Summary 📣 We’re Hiring in Albany, GA! Position: Training Center Manager (Workforce Development) 💼 Salary: $49,000 – $55,000/year Goodwill Industries of the Southern Rivers is looking for a dynamic leader to join our Albany training academy! What You’ll Do: • Deliver impactful workforce development programs • Lead a dedicated team of […]