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We're looking for your suggestions for Capital Region Person of the Year. Whether it's a teacher, professor, coach, mentor, doctor, philanthropist, community leader, businessman or woman, first responder, mom, dad, or student we want to hear about them! Vote below and be listening to WGNA for updates.

We had another great year in Country music with a bunch a great tunes. Which was your favorite?

There are beautiful and inviting mountain ranges all around us in the Capital Region. Many hikers chose to enjoy them during the spring and summer months, but there are many that love to hike in the winter too. If you are one of them, here are some tips so you can prepare for the worst case scenario.

2017 was an amazing year for Country concerts in the Albany area, and here are the 5 that were GNA Nation's favorites.

We had A LOT of great country shows in the Capital Region in the past 12 months. Which was your favorite?

I love this time of year. There's something about the holiday season and the holiday spirit in everything that brings a smile to my face. Luckily, here in the Capital Region, there are a ton of things to do and in the next two weeks, I want to do all of them.

It looks like out chances of having snow on the Ground for Christmas are increasing with more expected early this week.

I saw this on an Albany thread of Reddit.com and was incredibly intrigued and quite frankly, couldn't stop watching.  It's 13 and 1/2 minutes of everything we loved about television from the 1980's.  Local news, big hair, clunky sets, cheesy commercials and Liz Bishop.  Pure VHS heaven!  Enjoy

After the tragic accident that took Troy Gentry's life earlier this year, Eddie Montgomery is getting Montgomery Gentry back on the road including a stop here in the Capital Region.

Enjoy the milder weather while it lasts because later this week you will definitely need that winter jacket for most of December!

Both of these schools easily are in the argument of best for students in the Capital Region as well. These rank among the best in the state for teaching.

Hopefully this new change in Albany isn't one you have to worry about for a little while, but here are the details.