In the News
By Times-Enterprise Staff
Friday, November 19, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Thursday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop Jr. submitted the following statement on the death of U.S. Army Specialist Shannon Chihuahua into the Congressional Record:
By Ben Wright
Friday, October 29, 2010
In an effort to improve health care services in south Columbus, U.S. Rep. Sanford Bishop presented a $6.2 million check Thursday to Valley Healthcare Systems Inc.
Bishop said Valley Healthcare has provided services to residents in Columbus for more than two decades.
By Jennifer Emert
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
ALBANY, GA – Thirteen million dollars in stimulus money is being routed through the U.S. Agriculture Department to bring broadband service to five south Georgia counties.
By Sarah Bleau
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Congressman Sanford Bishop and Sec. of Agriculture Tom Vilsack visit FUEL to discuss how Southwest Georgia is an innovator for the nation's clean energy movement
CAMILLA, GA -- The national government is cooking up plans for a Camilla ethanol plant.
By Stephanie Springer
Friday, October 22, 2010
ALBANY, GA – The Flood of 1994 remains perhaps the most significant event in the history of Albany. Sixteen years later, Albany has a new interactive tool to help prepare for such a disaster. It's the first city in Georgia to have the technology.
By Larry Gierer
Thursday, October 21, 2010
Columbus State University will use a $1.6 million federal grant to establish a Games, Education, Modeling and Simulation Institute as a model project in support of tactical defense efforts at Fort Benning and elsewhere in the region.
The main goal of the project is to save the lives of soldiers.
By Jennifer Emert
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
ALBANY, GA – Congressman Sanford Bishop made a stop at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital to discuss health care and recognize Phoebe's CEO Joel Wernick.
By Megan Naughton
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
The congressman presented Phoebe CEO Joel Wernick was a Congressional Record
ALBANY, GA -- Congressman Bishop stopped by Phoebe Putney Wednesday to recognize a hospital leader.
By Allen Carter
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
On Monday city leaders and the Albany-Dougherty Economic Commission welcomed General Dynamics to town
ALBANY, GA -- A new business neighbor has moved into Albany. On Monday city leaders and the Albany-Dougherty Economic Commission welcomed General Dynamics to town.
By J.D. Sumner
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Company officials with a powerful defense contractor estimate 15 to 20 percent of their outside vendors will be in Albany.