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…
Butterball gives Thanksgiving predictions
ATLANTA - The Butterball Company has released Thanksgiving predictions to get ready for the fall season as the Labor Day weekend marks the end of summer. A highlight of Butterball's predictions include: • The company…
Annual survey indicates Thanksgiving dinner costs increase from…
Release: The American Farm Bureau's 36th annual survey has been released with findings that show Thanksgiving food costs have increased by 14% from last year's average, with the price of turkey accounting for most of…
Fire Commissioner King: Be cautious this Thanksgiving
Release: Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King is calling upon all Georgians to exercise caution in the kitchen on Thanksgiving, which is recognized as the peak day for home cooking fires. “I am…
GSP reports 24 traffic fatalities this Thanksgiving
Release: Twenty-Four People Killed in Thanksgiving Day Holiday Travel Period NOVEMBER 30, 2020 (Atlanta, GA) - Traffic crashes across Georgia during the 102-hour long Thanksgiving holiday travel period resulted in 23 fatal crashes and 24 fatalities reported to…
Valdosta City Schools to be closed November 23-27
Release: Valdosta City Schools will be closed Monday, November 23, through Friday, November 27, for Thanksgiving Break. We will reopen on Monday, November 30, for our in-person and virtual learners. Remember, if a face-to-face learner…
Valdosta Sanitation Division announces Thanksgiving schedule
Release: Valdosta Announces Thanksgiving Sanitation Schedule The City of Valdosta will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 26 in observance of Thanksgiving Day. The Sanitation Division will collect residential garbage only on Thursday, Nov. 26. Citizens who normally…
Thanksgiving travel projected to be at record lows
Release: Fewer Americans Traveling This Thanksgiving Amid Pandemic AAA advises caution and preparation for Georgians who decide to travel ATLANTA, Ga. (November 12, 2020) – Thanksgiving will be on the lighter side when it comes to…
The Season of Advent is Upon Us
By Gary M. Wisenbaker In the hustle and bustle of autumn’s indoor and outdoor hurly-burly and getting ready for December 25th (and all that happens between now and then), we often forget that there is…