VALDOSTA - S.L. Mason Elementary School welcomed back Wildcat students with open arms after the recent incident. Release: At S.L. Mason Elementary, our Wildcats returned with smiles, posters, and projects in hand. What we witnessed…
Georgia mayor, wife arrested on child molestation, cruelty…
CLIMAX - A Georgia mayor and wife have been arrested on charges of child molestation and cruelty to children in the second degree. Release: Joseph Kelly, 38, of Climax, GA, has been arrested and charged…
Armed Georgia woman involved in officer shooting during…
BARTOW CO - A 50-year-old armed Georgia woman was recently involved in an officer shooting during a felony traffic stop. Release: At the request of the Bartow County Sheriff’s Office, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation…
GaDOE announces Teacher of the Year
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Education names a Georgia agricultural science teacher as the 2026 Teacher of the Year. Release: Rachel Kinsaul, an agricultural science teacher at Morgan County High School, is the 2026…
VCS recognizes 29 retirees at a special ceremony
VALDOSTA - Valdosta City Schools recently honored 29 retirees with 592 years of combined service with a special ceremony. Release: Valdosta City Schools proudly recognized 29 outstanding retirees during a special ceremony held on May…
VSU names recipient of outstanding student award
Photo: Bonnie J. Hamer of Bonaire, Georgia, is the recipient of Valdosta State University's 2024-2025 College of Humanities and Social Sciences Outstanding Student Award. She is pictured with Dr. Mark Smith, associate dean of the…
Lowndes Co Fire Rescue to host 2025 Junior…
LOWNDES CO - The Lowndes County Fire Rescue announces the 2025 Junior Summer Fire Academy to give young participants a hands-on program. Release: Lowndes County Fire Rescue is excited to announce its Junior Summer Fire Academy,…
VMS receives $20K grant from Tunes for Tots…
VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Middle School Band Program has received over $20,000 in grant funding from the Tunes for Tots Foundation. Release: The Valdosta Middle School Band Program is proud to announce the receipt of…
B2F Action Fund to launch affordable housing initiative…
VALDOSTA - Local leaders have partnered with the Black to the Future Action Fund to launch an affordable housing initiative in Valdosta. Release: On Friday, June 6, Black to the Future Action Fund (B2F) will…