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Delta workers rally in support of unionization during ongoing labor campaign
LISTEN: Workers at Delta are campaigning for a union and in the latest push to organize, they held a rally near the airport. GPB's Amanda Andrews has more. Delta Air Lines ramp workers and their supporters gathered near Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on Wednesday to rally for union representation. Workers stood...
Phoebe’s Nursing Simulation Training and Education Program
ALBANY, Ga. – Phoebe’s nurse training program equips nurses with the skills and confidence they need to deliver outstanding patient care. Four years after its inception, Phoebe’s innovative Nursing Simulation Training and Education Program continues to achieve remarkable success. The program encompasses essential clinical skills, critical thinking,...
The life and legacy of Albany Freedom Singer Dr. Bernice Johnson-Reagon
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Civil Rights activists and many others in South Georgia are mourning the loss of one of the original and founding members of the Freedom Singers. At Mount Zion Baptist Church, the Freedom Singers would perform to bring awareness to Civil Rights. Co-founder Dr. Bernice Johnson-Reagon was considered to be a pillar of strength for both the group and her community.
$8.5 million Albany gym revitalization project moving forward
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - City leaders describe Henderson Gym as the basketball Mecca of South Albany, as talented youth like NBA star Dontonio Wingfield used to play in this very gym. Now, the gym is in dire need of a facelift. “To have a new beautiful building that attracts our...
Albany Tech's Robert Stark joins Albany State men's basketball staff
Albany State head men's basketball coach Patrick Gayle has announced the hiring of Robert Stark to the Golden Rams coaching staff. Stark's roles will include on-court coaching, recruiting, mentoring, and managing all social media duties related to the men's basketball program. "I am extremely grateful for the opportunity to be part of ASU basketball. Everyone has been great since I joined the ...
Albany Police Arrest Man in Reflextions Lounge Shootings, Search for Additional Suspect
On July 13, 2024, Albany Police officers conducted a traffic stop on Jatayveon Decorric Kimbrough, 25, in connection with the shootings on July 5, 2024, at Reflextions Lounge located at 312 Thornton Drive. Several males were injured by gunfire in the incident, including one who succumbed to his injuries. Kimbrough...
Flint River Golf Course renovations, community tournament
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Coming up in just a few weeks the Flint River Municipal Golf Course will be hosting its first ever Member Guest tournament for the community and its members. The purpose for the tournament is to not only get people out to the course but to put on display some of the renovations they’ve been working, such as the golf cart path.
City of Albany hosts town hall meeting to update citizens on Henderson Park recreational facility
ALBANY, Ga. – The city of Albany is also gearing up for an important town hall meeting, where residents will have the opportunity to voice their opinions and hear from city leaders. The primary focus of this meeting is to discuss updates on the Henderson Park recreational facility. Commissioner...
Cowboys help lead team in World Series tournament
The Diamond Kings Sports Academy (DKSA) program may be based out of Thomasville, Ga., but the DKSA Elite 15U team has a pair of players who proudly wear maroon and silver during the school year. Players Brett Harper and Myron Mobley are both of Madison, although the town’s ties with the DKSA program go beyond the players on the team. The team’s head coach is Michael Mobley, a long-time baseball coach in Madison.
What’s Brewing - Splish Splash Summer Festival
THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WCTV) - Here’s what’s brewing in Thomasville!. The 3rd annual Splish Splash Summer Festival is set to take place this weekend. The festival will have free school supplies, food, live entertainment, vendors and a water slide in attendance for kids. Admission is free. For those interested...
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