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Priest faces excommunication (Lexington Herald-Leader)
ALBANY, Ga. . A Georgia priest facing excommunication for supporting the ordination of women said Friday that he plans to visit the Vatican with a contingent of fellow priests and a bishop to appeal the decision. Roy Bourgeois, 69, a Maryknoll priest and nationally known peace activist, ran afoul of Vatican doctrine by participating in an Aug. 9 ceremony in Lexington to ordain Janice ...
Suspects in Dual-State Robbery Spree Held in Ala. (13 WMAZ Macon)
ALBANY, Ga. (AP) -- A high speed chase ended with four robbery suspects from Georgia going to jail in Alabama.
The Blotter: Something fishy at the Georgia Aquarium (Creative Loafing Atlanta)
By Lauren Keating SOMETHING FISHY: A woman from Plantation, Fla., said she visited the Georgia Aquarium one Friday afternoon. It was crowded when she arrived, she said. About an hour later, she said she noticed that her diamond-and-gold tennis bracelet had been stolen. (It's worth about $2,000.) No suspects. SOMETHING FISHY, Part II: A 56-year-old woman from Huntington, W.Va., said she visited ...
Phoebe Puntney provides strong economic impact in region (The Albany Herald)
Some 3,400 people work for Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. ALBANY — As it wrestles with the prospect of losing one of Albany’s largest employers, Albany-Dougherty’s Economic Development Commission was reminded Wednesday that one Albany industry is healthy.
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