VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Fire Department recently responded to a late night residence fire that is under investigation. Release: On Monday, April 22, at 9:26 P.M., the Valdosta Fire Department responded to the report of…
Entering Auto, Resisting Arrest Lands 1 in Jail
VALDOSTA, Ga. - On July 17, 2019 a report was made to the Valdosta Police Department that unknown persons had unlawfully entered their vehicle in 4400 block of Kenilworth Circle. According to a VPD incident report, the victim had a surveillance camera…
Daniel Peterson Brings Home 4-H State Championship
VALDOSTA--Daniel Peterson represented Lowndes County 4-H well at this year's Annual State 4-H Congress held in Atlanta, winning first place for his poultry and egg science project. Peterson was one of the more than 250…
Longieliere Named Turner Center’s Art Instructor of 2019
VALDOSTA - The Turner Center for the Arts held its second annual Art Instructor of the Year Reception on July 29. The center employs more than 20 art instructors throughout the year. Photography instructor Javon…
Cook Probate Judge Reappointed by Governor
COOK COUNTY, Ga. - Governor Brian P. Kemp reappointed Cook County Probate Court Judge Chase Daughtrey to the Board of Commissioners of the Probate Judges Retirement Fund on July 25, 2019 in Atlanta. Daughtrey was…
21st Century Grant Awarded to LCS, YMCA
VALDOSTA, Ga. - The Georgia Department of Education announced that the State Board of Education approved the 21st Century Community Learning Center grant to be awarded to the Valdosta – Lowndes County Family YMCA and…
Family Seeks Financial Help to Pay for Double…
TIFTON -When Heather Curry found out that her husband Nathaniel was going to need hip replacement surgery on both hips, she vowed to do everything she could to help. When Nathaniel Curry started experiencing back…
Seventh Individual Dies in ICE Custody
On Wednesday, July 24, 44-year-old Mexican national Pedro Arriago-Santoya passed away at the Piedmont Midtown Medical Center. He was in the custody of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the Stewart Detention Facility in…
VSU Professor and Pascagoula Tribe Fighting for Federal…
By Lauren Burgess Valdosta State University History Professor Dr. Dixie Haggard has made it his mission to help the Pascagoula Tribe of Southeast Mississippi achieve federal recognition. After studying Native American History at the University…