Metro 17 Valdosta Produces New ‘Next Gen Valdosta’…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONZ-ykQhg_0 VALDOSTA— This series highlights the next generation workforce in Valdosta and Lowndes County. The City of Valdosta and Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority are working to engage the community with a new video series Next-Gen…

Millage Rate: Do You Understand It?

By Jonathan Frazier LOWNDES CO., Ga. - With elections coming up its important to know what you are casting your ballot to support. Tax liabilities, value assessors, homestead exemptions, itemized deductions— just picking the right…

Hahira Police Knock-and-Talk Leads to Arrest

HAHIRA, Ga - Following an anonymous tip from a concerned citizen, the Hahira Police Department sent officers to 104 N. Church Street to investigate Monday, September 16 around 8:30 p.m. "We had a complaint of…

Garden Started at Sallas Mahone Elementary

VALDOSTA, Ga. - Mrs. Manning and Mr. Embry’s 5th grade homerooms started a perennial garden outside of Sallas Mahone Elementary. We look forward to watching students throughout the school joining in the effort as they…

3 Suspects Arrested for Illegal Entry of Autos

VALDOSTA, Ga. - On Sunday, September 15, 2019 at approximately 10:50 p.m., a citizen notified Emergency 911 dispatch that she saw three subjects going into vehicles which she found to be suspicious. According to a…

Arrest Made In a Commercial Burglary Investigation

VALDOSTA, Ga. - On August 9, 2019 officers from the Valdosta Police Department responded to Piggly Wiggly, 2111 Bemiss Road, in reference to a burglary that had already occurred. Employees told officers that an unknown…

59th Annual Antique Show And Sale

VALDOSTA, Ga. - The Valdosta Garden Club is hosting the 59th Annual Antique Show at Mathis Auditorium. This antique show host vendors from across the country and some local vendors as well. Items at the…

Tropical Storm Humberto To Hit Sunday

MIAMI (AP) -- Weather forecasters say Tropical Storm Humberto will likely become a hurricane as it moves away from the Bahamas and the U.S. coast. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Saturday that Humberto is…