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  • SPORTS DIRECTOR AARON MEAUX DISCUSSES VALIDICTORIAN, DAY IN THE LIFE AS A SPORTS DIRECTOR, AND LEGACY

    SPORTS DIRECTOR AARON MEAUX DISCUSSES VALIDICTORIAN, DAY IN THE LIFE AS A SPORTS DIRECTOR, AND LEGACY
    Nov 21 2025
    🎥 BIO | AARON MEAUX – WALB SPORTS DIRECTOR 🏆
    Aaron Meaux is the Sports Director at WALB News 10 in Albany, Georgia, where his passion for storytelling and high-energy coverage brings South Georgia sports to life. Originally from Sacramento, California, Aaron has always had a deep love for athletics — a passion that shaped his career path early on.

    He graduated from Full Sail University as valedictorian, a testament to his work ethic, creativity, and drive to master his craft. From the classroom to the studio, Aaron brings that same excellence to every highlight, interview, and sports story he covers.
    Take a listen as Rodney Washington chops it up with Aaron, diving into his journey, his love for sports, and the dedication it takes to lead one of the region’s strongest sports departments.
    🎬 This interview was shot at A.E. Jenkins Photography in Albany, GA.

    #WALB #AaronMeaux #SportsDirector #SouthGeorgiaSports #AlbanyGA #AEJenkinsPhotography #RodneyWashington #SportsCoverage #FullSailAlumni


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    36 min
  • Walb Sports Reporter Morgan Jackson talks graduation and life as a reporter

    Walb Sports Reporter Morgan Jackson talks graduation and life as a reporter
    Aug 22 2025
    Morgan Jackson is a sports reporter for WALB News 10 in Albany, Georgia. A native of South Carolina, she developed a passion for storytelling and athletics early on, which led her to pursue a degree in Journalism at the University of South Carolina. While in college, she gained valuable experience covering sports and honing her skills in broadcasting and reporting. Now at WALB, Morgan covers local high school, college, and community sports with energy and dedication, highlighting the athletes and stories that bring Southwest Georgia together. Driven by her love for both people and the game, she continues to chase her dreams while inspiring others to do the same.

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    27 min
  • HAVEN "HITMAN" BRADY JR ON BEING UNDEFEATED, RETIRING FIGHTERS, AND COMING FROM ALBANY GA #BOXER

    HAVEN "HITMAN" BRADY JR ON BEING UNDEFEATED, RETIRING FIGHTERS, AND COMING FROM ALBANY GA #BOXER
    May 30 2025
    Haven "The Hitman" Brady Jr., a rising star from Albany, Georgia, has swiftly made his mark in the boxing world with an unblemished professional record of 15-0, including six knockouts. Before dedicating himself to boxing, Brady showcased his athletic versatility by playing football during his youth. However, his passion for the sweet science led him to an impressive amateur career, amassing a 65-10 record with 30 knockouts and securing gold medals at prestigious tournaments such as the Junior Olympics, Eastern Qualifiers, and National PAL in 2019 . Balancing athletics and academics, Brady graduated from Westover High School and earned an associate degree in business management from Albany Technical College, maintaining a commendable 3.5 GPA . His commitment to education underscores his discipline and determination both inside and outside the ring. RingMagazine.com Turning professional at 18, Brady signed a multi-year promotional deal with Top Rank and made his debut on October 3, 2020, on the undercard of the Jose Zepeda-Ivan Baranchyk bout, broadcasted live on ESPN+ . Training under the guidance of Otha Jones II and Roshawn Jones at Soul City Boxing in Toledo, Ohio, he has honed his skills alongside other undefeated prospects, preparing for each bout with meticulous dedication. RingMagazine.com Brady's journey from a multi-sport athlete to an undefeated professional boxer exemplifies his relentless pursuit of excellence. As he continues to ascend the ranks, fans and analysts alike eagerly anticipate his next move in the featherweight division.

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    33 min
  • PASTOR & MAYOR MELVIN HARPER ON PASTORING AT 23, DETROIT LIONS, AND IF HE WILL RUN FOR MAYOR AGAIN.

    PASTOR & MAYOR MELVIN HARPER ON PASTORING AT 23, DETROIT LIONS, AND IF HE WILL RUN FOR MAYOR AGAIN.
    May 2 2025
    Melvin Harper, a proud native of Ocilla, Georgia, has made history and headlines as both a spiritual leader and a community trailblazer. At just 23 years old, he began his journey as a pastor, answering his calling to uplift and guide others through faith. Years later, his leadership extended beyond the pulpit when he became the first Black mayor in Ocilla’s history, a milestone that marked a new chapter for the city. With a vision rooted in unity, growth, and opportunity, Mayor Harper played a key role in bringing business and life back to his hometown. Under his leadership, Ocilla has seen a renewed sense of energy and purpose, transforming into a more vibrant and connected community. His impact has not gone unnoticed—he was proudly featured in Game Time Magazine for his work as a changemaker and public servant. Outside of his duties, Melvin Harper is also known for his love of football—a die-hard Detroit Lions fan who never misses a chance to support his team. And now, in a breaking announcement that has everyone talking, Melvin Harper has revealed he plans to run for re-election in the upcoming mayoral race. So sit back and tune in to the Snoody Lounge Podcast, where Pastor and Mayor Melvin Harper shares his journey, his vision, his love for the Lions, and what’s next for Ocilla’s future.

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    31 min
  • GSW FORWARD JOSIAH SHACKLEFORD ON TRANSFER PORTAL, NIL DEAL, AND HIS LOVE FOR HOOPING

    GSW FORWARD JOSIAH SHACKLEFORD ON TRANSFER PORTAL, NIL DEAL, AND HIS LOVE FOR HOOPING
    Apr 22 2025
    Josiah Shackleford, a 6'9" forward from Greenville, North Carolina, has been passionate about basketball since his early days. After playing at several institutions, he had a standout junior season at Georgia Southwestern State University in Americus, Georgia. During the 2024–25 season, Shackleford averaged 17.0 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 1.3 blocks per game, with a field goal percentage of 56.2% .​ His mother has been a significant influence in his life, instilling in him the values of hard work and perseverance. Recently, Shackleford signed an NIL deal with DeVore Sports, reflecting his growing prominence in collegiate basketball. Now in the transfer portal, fans are eager to see where his talents will take him next. Where will he go? Stay tuned to find out.​






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    17 min
  • EAST GA COMMIT LORENZO STILLS ON FINAL FOUR RUN, TOP 5 PGS OF ALL TIMES, AND WHY BASKETBALL IS HIS PASSION

    EAST GA COMMIT LORENZO STILLS ON FINAL FOUR RUN, TOP 5 PGS OF ALL TIMES, AND WHY BASKETBALL IS HIS PASSION
    Apr 12 2025
    Meet Lorenzo Still, a talented point guard from Albany, Georgia, who made his mark playing all four years at Monroe High School. Known for his court vision, leadership, and relentless work ethic, Lorenzo recently committed to continue his basketball journey at East Georgia. But his game extends far beyond the hardwood—he’s a young man who values education, carries himself with maturity, and leads by example both on and off the court. A 1st Team All-Region selection, Lorenzo has proven he's built for the big moments. So sit back and tune in as we dive into the story of Lorenzo Still—an athlete, a student, and a leader in the making.

    #MonroeHighschool
    #alumniweekend
    #NADA
    #AlbanyGA
    #highschoolbasketball

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    27 min
  • EXCUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH KING RANDALL ON MARINES, FOUNDING X FOR BOYS, NIGERIA, AND WHITE HOUSE VISIT

    EXCUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH KING RANDALL ON MARINES, FOUNDING X FOR BOYS, NIGERIA, AND WHITE HOUSE VISIT
    Mar 26 2025
    King Randall, an Albany, Georgia native, is a dedicated community leader and mentor committed to uplifting young boys and shaping them into great men. After serving in the Marines, he transitioned into education and mentorship, founding The X for Boys, a school focused on providing structure, life skills, and academic opportunities for young men in Albany. His hands-on approach emphasizes discipline, responsibility, and empowerment, helping many boys turn their lives around. Beyond education, King Randall is also involved in politics, ensuring that his efforts always align with the best interests of his hometown. His passion for Albany drives his work, whether in advocacy, mentorship, or leadership. Additionally, he coaches baseball, using sports as another avenue to teach teamwork and perseverance. A devoted family man, King Randall’s mission is rooted in strong values, making him a respected figure in his community and beyond.

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    35 min
  • LEE COUNTY HOOPER MATHEW HARDWICK EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW ON EARLY YEARS, LUKA, AND COACH DAVIS

    LEE COUNTY HOOPER MATHEW HARDWICK EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW ON EARLY YEARS, LUKA, AND COACH DAVIS
    Mar 11 2025
    Matthew Hardwick is an Albany, Georgia native whose impressive high school career at Lee County High School has turned heads in the basketball community. Recognized for his skill and hard work, Hardwick earned All Region Team honors twice—making the second team last year and the first team this year. Throughout his high school career, he has consistently ranked among the region's elite. He stands out as one of the top five players across multiple categories, including scoring, where he tallied 416 points (ranked #5 in the region), led the region in field goals made, and was ranked #2 in double doubles. His prowess extends to the competitive 5A classification as well, where he ranks #12 in rebounds (averaging 7.3 per game), #8 in field goals made with 169, and #7 in the state for double doubles. His on-court achievements have earned him multiple college offers, including from Bevill State, Andrew College, Southwestern Community College, and Albany Tech. Off the court, Hardwick is known for his strong family orientation, a quality that shines through in his leadership and community involvement. With such a remarkable resume, Matthew Hardwick continues to set a high standard for his peers and has a promising future ahead in basketball.

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    34 min