State of the Community: Work Force Development

The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce’s State of the Community brings together community leaders for an insightful dialogue about trending topics and the issues that matter most. “Work Force Development” focuses on how the community’s educational partners are addressing 21st century needs and how multi-sector partnerships are creating opportunities for students, employers and the region. […]

Motivational Speaker, Educator Ron Clark Plans Albany Address

Albany Area Chamber of Commerce, Dougherty County School System sponsor event ALBANY — As educators, government officials and business and community leaders struggle to find new ways to reach and have a positive impact on Albany-area youths, there is a growing realization that strong leadership, both in and out of the classroom, may be the […]

Luncheon Celebrates 40 Under Forty

For the past 10 years, The Albany Herald has recognized Southwest Georgia’s most promising young leaders through an annual event called 40 Under Forty. This year’s luncheon, in partnership with the Albany area Chamber of Commerce, was conducted Wedensday at Doublegate Country Club. The banquet room was filled to capacity with award recipients, family and […]