The City of Albany

09/02/2026

You’re invited to the opening reception for Collegium, a Georgia Southwestern State University visual arts faculty exhibition at the Albany Area Arts Council’s Carnegie Library.
Reception: Thursday, September 3, 2026, 6–8 p.m., 215 N. Jackson St., Albany. Exhibition: Sept. 3–Oct. 29, Mon–Thu 12–4 p.m. (or by appointment).

09/02/2026

ANNOUNCEMENT: UPDATED BIDS & PROPOSALS. To submit a bid or proposal, visit http://bit.ly/44Zng9c.

09/02/2026

If you are looking for a job or a change in your career, check out this year's SWGA Career Expo on Thursday, September 24th.

09/02/2026

Grow your team at the 2026 SWGA Career Expo⚡

More than 50 employers participated last year, connecting with more than 1,000 job seekers from across Southwest Georgia. Reserve your booth and start posting your open positions on the SWGA Career Platform to connect with candidates before the event.

📍Thursday, September 24 | 9 AM - 2 PM | Albany Civic Center

Register your company at swgajobs.com

09/02/2026

has opened ticket sales for its 2027 ASU Foundation Blue & Gold Scholarship Gala, an annual celebration supporting student achievement and scholarships. “The Future Is Golden: Celebrating Student Promise. Investing in Possibility.” will serve as the theme for the 2027 Gala, which will feature a Roaring Twenties-inspired black-tie experience, entertainment, student speakers, and opportunities for guests to connect directly with ASU students.

Guests can participate through several ticket and sponsorship opportunities:

💫 Gala Sponsorship – $25,000: Includes prominent recognition and an elevated Gala experience while demonstrating a significant commitment to Albany State students.

🎟️ President’s Table – $1,000 per seat: Offers distinguished recognition and premium benefits at the President’s Table.

🎟️ VIP Experience – $300 per seat: Includes preferred seating, VIP reception access, premium beverage service, special recognition, and exclusive ASU gifts.

🎟️ General Admission – $200 per seat: Includes dinner, entertainment, and an evening celebrating Albany State students.

Can’t Attend, But Still Want to Make an Impact?
🎓 Sponsor a Student – $300: Provides an ASU student with the opportunity to attend the Gala and participate in the celebration.

Secure Your Ticket: https://www.asurams.edu/galatickets

09/02/2026

🏌️ 50 YEARS OF THE SALTY SANDBAGGER! 🏌️

It’s not just another golf tournament—it’s a 50-year tradition!

The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Salty Sandbagger Golf Tournament on October 5th at Stonebridge Golf & Country Club!

For five decades, the Salty Sandbagger has brought together local businesses, community leaders, and golf enthusiasts for a day of friendly competition, networking, and fun. This year, we’re making the milestone one to remember!

⛳ October 5
📍 Stonebridge Golf & Country Club
💲 $135 per player

And because it's our 50th anniversary, every player will receive a Chamber golf hat included with registration!

Grab your team, mark your calendar, and come celebrate 50 years of the Salty Sandbagger!

🎟️ Registration is open—secure your spot today!
https://albanyga.chambermaster.com/eventregistration/register/16761

09/02/2026

09/02/2026

📢 GOLF COURSE NOTICE

Please be advised that the front nine of the golf course will be closed beginning September 14th.

The closure is necessary to allow crews to safely remove dead trees from the course.

We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to maintain a safe and enjoyable golf course for everyone.

Thank you for your cooperation!