VALDOSTA - J.L. Lomax students recently visited the City of Valdosta's Water Treatment Plant to celebrate National Drinking Water Week. Release: The City of Valdosta’s Utilities Department was delighted to welcome J.L. Lomax Elementary School…
Valdosta City Schools to close Thursday ahead of…
Valdosta, Ga- Out of an abundance of caution, Valdosta City Schools will close Thursday, September 29th, ahead of Hurricane Ian. The school system was already scheduled to be closed Friday the 30th due to fall…
Lowndes softball christens new field with three wins…
Lowndes High School's Vikettes softball team christened their new field this past weekend with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and two varsity wins over Berrien County and Forsyth Central, along with a JV win over Lee County.…
Braves first weekend back after All-Star break a…
The Atlanta Braves' hot start to the second half of the season came to a screeching halt Sunday afternoon against the Angels in a 9-1 loss. After giving up eight hits and seven runs in…
Valdosta native drafted by Oakland A’s
Valdosta native Colby Thomas, a Mercer baseball standout, was selected by the Oakland A's in the 3rd round of the MLB draft, making him the 95th pick overall. From MLB.com "Thomas didn’t waste any time…
LHS season ticket renewal deadline looms
The wait for LHS football is almost over and that means season tickets must be renewed by July 13th. From the Lowndes Athletics Department: "The Lowndes Athletic Department reminds all Viking season ticket holders that…
Opening Day for Atlanta Braves
It was a tumultuous off-season for the World Series reigning champions, but the 2022 MLB season is finally here, and the Atlanta Braves will take the field at Truist Park to square off against the…
Visit Santa this holiday season on the Square!
Anyone wanting to let Santa know their Christmas wishes, take pictures and get a candy cane treat, you can visit him on the lawn of the historic Lowndes County Courthouse at various times throughout the…
Braves clinch National League East title 4th straight…
A fourth straight National League East title didn't look like the probable outcome for the Atlanta Braves this season. Ace pitcher, Mike Soroka, out for the year. Big bat Marcell Ozuna out for the majority…