By Sandy Morris The sun was out and the temperature was pleasant,  providing a perfect environment for an outdoor concert Sunday night. The Albany Ministerial Alliance sponsored Indie folk rock band Dawson Hollow at the Bank Park, free to the public.

Elle Kaye Terry of Roby and Drew Neece of Albany were united in marriage Dec. 19, 2020 at Matthews Memorial Presbyterian Church in Albany officiated by Ridgdon Terry. The bride is the daughter of Jeremy and Shannon Terry of Roby.

By Sandy Morris The Albany Ministerial Alliance is sponsoring a free community concert by the band Dawson Hollow,  starting at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 18 at the Bank Park.  Free hot dogs will be served during the event.

The Feed Store will host another high school worship night on Wednesday, April 14, starting at 6:00 p.m. Feed Store executive director Tisha Wilkins invites all high school students to attend.

By Sandy Morris Organizers of the local Closet Angels clothing ministry are looking to expand the number of volunteers at the organization in preparation of expected new growth. Closet Angels director Lori Reames said extra help is needed in several different areas, including social media.

By Sandy Morris Albany residents are invited to spend an evening enjoying live music at an upcoming free community concert at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 18 at the Bank Park.

By Sandy Morris The Big Country East Fellowship of Christian Athletes hosted lunch for all the coaches and workers at the recent District 10-2A track meet held at Albany High School. Local FCA representative Paul Johnston said the meal was a show of appreciation for those who were fed.

By Sandy Morris This Sunday, April 4 is Easter Sunday, and local churches will be hosting special services and activities.

By Sandy Morris This Sunday, March 28 is Palm Sunday, with a community-wide service planned that evening by members of the Albany Ministerial Alliance.

By Sandy Morris The recent lifting of mask restrictions has changed the location of the junior high district track meet which eliminates the concession stand planned by the Albany Athletic Booster Club.