2022 Valdosta goals and objectives set by Mayor…

Release: Mayor Scott James Matheson and the Valdosta City Council held their Annual Strategic Initiatives Summit (SIS) on March 19th and 20th at the Woman's Building in Valdosta. The retreat was moderated by the University…

Mayor Matheson receives Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Release: On Wednesday, March 17, 2021, Mayor Scott James Matheson received the new Janssen (Johnson and Johnson), single dose, COVID-19 Vaccine at the Lowndes County Health Department. Matheson is eligible for the vaccine under Governor…

March declared an American Red Cross Month in…

Release: Mayor Matheson Issues an Official Proclamation Declaring March American Red Cross Month On Wednesday, March 3, Mayor Scott James Matheson and members of the South-Central Red Cross Chapter gathered to read a proclamation, officially…

Watershed Coalition postpones Mayor’s Paddle a month

Release: Valdosta, Georgia, February 25, 2021 — “We’re rescheduling four weeks later, for 8AM, Saturday, March 27, 2021,” said Suwannee Riverkeeper John S. Quarterman. “Right now, where we usually park the boats at the end of the…

Rescheduled Mayor’s Paddle to take place soon

Release: Rescheduled: Mayor’s Paddle, Troupville to Spook Bridge, Withlacoochee River 2021-02-27 Valdosta, Georgia, February 5, 2021 — “Out of an abundance of caution, all the organizers agree on rescheduling the Mayor’s Paddle because of thunderstorms predicted…

Valdosta-Lowndes downtown holiday events

Release: Holiday events include Christmas Tree Lighting and Community Parade Citizens are invited to join Mayor Scott James Matheson and Lowndes County Chairman Bill Slaughter as they officially kick off the holiday season in Valdosta…