VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Lake Park resident killed in single-vehicle accident
A 46-year-old Lake Park resident was killed on Friday evening in a single-vehicle accident on Madison Highway. Release: Deceased: Christina Viars, Caucasian female, age 46, resident of Lake Park On January 21, 2022, at approximately…
Lowndes County I-75 extended lane closures start this…
Release: LAKE PARK – A contractor plans to close the Interstate 75 north and south inside (left) lanes for an extended period beginning Thursday, Jan. 6, for new bridge construction at the Exit 2/Lake Park/Bellville Road…
One arrested, two at large for Lake Park…
Release: On Thursday, October 28 deputies were called to a Lakes Boulevard motel to a report of gunfire. When the deputies arrived they found Alpha Jackson deceased inside a room of the motel. An autopsy…
Florida, South Georgia McDonald’s to award grants to…
Florida and South Georgia McDonald's will award $100,00 in grants as part of its Golden Grants Program. Golden Grants are available in Valdosta, Lake Park, Lakeland, Quitman, and other areas of South Georgia and Florida.…
Lowndes, Valdosta release draft plan as guide for…
Release: “As required by the State Minimum Planning Standards, every part of the Greater Lowndes Community was delineated into specific Character Areas. Character areas are intended to serve as guidance for future land use and…
Lowndes County flood maps are changing
Release: Lowndes County, Georgia: Lowndes County’s flood maps to include the cities of Dasher, Hahira, Lake Park, Remerton and Valdosta are being updated and replaced. A multi-year project to develop detailed, digital flood hazard maps for…
I-75 lane closures at Exit 2
Release: LAKE PARK – There will be lane closures this week and next on Interstate 75 at Exit 2/Lake Park-Bellville Road in Lowndes County so beams can be installed for the new bridge under construction. A…
I-75 South lane closed at Exit 2
Release: TIFTON – The inside/left lane of Interstate 75 South is closed in the area of Exit 2/Lake Park Bellville Road while Georgia Department of Transportation examines and monitors seepage from the pavement joint.Sludge seeped through…