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November 19, 2010

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:

October 29, 2010

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.

October 26, 2010

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.

October 26, 2010

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.

October 22, 2010

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.

October 21, 2010

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.

October 20, 2010

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.

October 20, 2010

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.

October 19, 2010

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.

October 18, 2010

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.