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Dougherty County, Georgia
CountyDougherty County
StateGeorgia
Founded1853
SeatAlbany
Largest CityAlbany
Total Area867 sq km (335 sq mi)
Land Area854 sq km (330 sq mi)
Water Area13 sq km (5 sq mi)
Population Total94882 (2005 Est.)
Population Density113 sq km (292 sq mi)
TimezoneEastern( UTC-5/-4)
Webwww.albany.ga.us/county_gov.htm
Dougherty County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2000, the population was 96,065. The 2007 Census Estimate shows a population of 95,693. It is included in the Albany, Georgia, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat and largest city is Albany.
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Murfree working on proposed contract - Albany Herald On-line Tweet this news

Albany Herald On-line--ALBANY, -Ga-. � The -Dougherty County- Board of Education will eliminate one of the last major hurdles still standing in the way of named Superintendent Joshua ...
Date : Sun, 11 Apr 2010 04:21:35 GMT+00:00

Officials: Dougherty County is unhealthy - Albany Herald On-line Tweet this news

Albany Herald On-line--ALBANY, -Ga-. � While it is not surprising that -Dougherty County- would be among the unhealthiest counties in the state, officials here are continuing to ...
Date : Sat, 10 Apr 2010 04:42:33 GMT+00:00

Elementary students a pep rally before CRCT's - WALB-TV Tweet this news

WALB-TV--It's the first testing since a state audit brought up questions about possible widespread test tampering in -Dougherty County-. Some folks in the community ...
Date : Sat, 10 Apr 2010 01:49:24 GMT+00:00

Native American Cultural Fest is a week away - WALB-TV Tweet this news

WALB-TV--ALBANY, -GA- (WALB) - Albany and -Dougherty County- are banking on stay-cations to build south -Georgia's- economy. ...
Date : Fri, 09 Apr 2010 21:34:28 GMT+00:00

Lee census response tops state - Albany Herald On-line Tweet this news

Albany Herald On-line--Meanwhile, Assistant -Dougherty County- Administrator Mike McCoy, who headed up the -county's- census efforts, said -Dougherty- has already surpassed its 2000 ...
Date : Fri, 09 Apr 2010 05:00:51 GMT+00:00

Horlacher listens and learns in SOS campaign - WALB-TV Tweet this news

WALB-TV--He also visited Lee -County- today and will continue his tour until he's visited every -Georgia county-. You must be logged in to rate this story. ...
Date : Thu, 08 Apr 2010 21:46:56 GMT+00:00

Dougherty County is low on the state health ranking list - WFXL Fox 31 Tweet this news

WFXL Fox 31--The Health Department says -Dougherty County- needs additional policies and programs in place to make the community healthier because the ...
Date : Fri, 09 Apr 2010 18:41:26 GMT+00:00

Five local schools eligible for federal funds due to low performance - WFXL Fox 31 Tweet this news

WFXL Fox 31--If the schools apply for the grant the -Dougherty County- School Board would have to take one of four drastic actions to raise student achievement. ...
Date : Thu, 08 Apr 2010 00:34:44 GMT+00:00

Area jobless rate stabilizing - Albany Herald On-line Tweet this news

Albany Herald On-line--In a -county--by--county- breakdown of unemployment rates from last month, -Dougherty- was at 12.5 percent, Lee was at 8.8, Worth was at 12.1 percent, ...
Date : Fri, 02 Apr 2010 04:35:53 GMT+00:00

Federal school money comes with strings - WALB-TV Tweet this news

WALB-TV--Five -Dougherty County- schools are Included on the list of low performers: Dougherty High, Monroe High, Albany High, Dougherty Middle and Radium Middle.---
Date : Tue, 06 Apr 2010 20:52:42 GMT+00:00




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