Albany State University and Southern Regional Technical College Sign Transfer Articulation Agreement, Opening New Pathway to Teaching Careers

Albany State University (ASU) and Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) have signed a new Transfer Articulation Agreement, enhancing an already strong partnership between ASU’s School of Education and SRTC. Students who complete SRTC’s new Associate of Science in Education can now seamlessly transfer to ASU and earn a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, all […]

Albany Area Chamber Honors STAR Students and Teachers at 68th Annual Recognition Luncheon

ALBANY, GA – Nearly 100 community leaders, educators, family members, and supporters gathered on Friday for the 68th Annual Dougherty County STAR Student and Teacher Luncheon, hosted by the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce and presented by U-Save-It Pharmacy. The annual event celebrates Dougherty County’s highest-achieving graduating seniors and the teachers who have made the greatest […]

Albany State University Appoints Dr. Jarrod Benjamin as Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management

Albany State University (ASU) has appointed Dr. Jarrod Benjamin as Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management, effective Monday, March 2, 2026. Dr. Benjamin will lead a comprehensive division that integrates Student Affairs and Enrollment Management to strengthen student access, engagement, persistence, and degree completion. Reporting directly to President, Robert Scott, Ph.D., he will […]

Phoebe Releases Community Health Needs Assessment with Shared Priorities Across All Three Hospitals

    Albany, GA – Phoebe has released its latest Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA), a federally required, comprehensive evaluation of the most pressing health needs across the communities served by Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Phoebe Sumter Medical Center and Phoebe Worth Medical Center. As a not-for-profit health system, Phoebe conducts a CHNA every three […]

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 Technical College Celebrates Exceptional Award Winners

Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College (ATC) proudly announces the distinguished students and educators representing our college at the upcoming state-level competitions in 2025. After a rigorous campus-wide selection process, we have identified the winners for the prestigious Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (G.O.A.L.) student of the year, the Rick Perkins Instructor of the Year, […]

Book Our Hot CoCoa Bar for the Holidays!

Planning holiday gatherings? Surprise your guests with a beautifully arranged, professional, and festive hot chocolate bar that comes complete with an array of delicious toppings. From whipped cream and marshmallows to crushed candies and flavored syrups, there’s something to satisfy every sweet tooth. Elevate your holiday celebrations and create a warm, inviting atmosphere that everyone […]

Phoebe Recognized for Commitment to Organ Donation

Albany, GA – Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (PPMH) and Phoebe Sumter Medical Center (PSMC) received national recognition for the hospitals’ commitment to increasing organ, eye, and tissue donor registrations across Georgia as part of the DoNation Campaign. The initiative unites workplaces from diverse industries and highlights the lifesaving impact of organ and tissue donation. In […]