VALDOSTA - The Georgia Department of Labor announces that Metro Valdosta's unemployment rate falls in August compared to a year ago. Release: The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that the four-county Valdosta Metropolitan Statistical Area recorded…
VALDOSTA - The GBI is investigating a shooting involving an officer and a Valdosta man at S.L. Mason Elementary School. Release: At the request of the Valdosta Police Department, GBI Agents are investigating an officer…
Release: ATLANTA, GA —Attorney General Chris Carr today announced the indictment of 14 defendants on 15 charges of Human Trafficking, Racketeering, Criminal Street Gang Activity, Charity Fraud, and Money Laundering. “We will charge gang members…
Release: Valdosta Councilmember, Vivian Miller Cody received the prestigious Certificate of Distinction from the Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute during the Georgia Municipal Association’s (GMA) Annual Convention in Savannah on Aug. 9. The Harold…
Release: The Valdosta Fire Department increases fire and life safety awareness with its Annual Citizens Fire Academy which is set to start on September 7. The event is to educate the community about services provided…
Release: Cherie Bonder Dennis, an English as a Second Language (ESOL) teacher at Hesse K-8 School in Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools, is the 2022 Georgia Teacher of the Year. Dennis was recognized in a surprise…
Release: On Saturday, August 7, 2021, the GBI was requested by the Banks County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) to investigate an officer involved shooting incident. The investigation shows that BCSO deputies were on patrol when…
Release: The Valdosta On-Demand system will provide residents with free transportation throughout the city thanks to the Greater Valdosta United Way and other nonprofits. The program will provide transportation for free through the use of…
Release: On Monday, August 9, 2021, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation was requested by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office to conduct an officer involved shooting investigation. The early investigation indicates that at approximately 11:33 p.m., Whitfield…
Release: The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts will host Blues Factor for an incredibly high energy Music in the Art Park summer concert on Fri., August 13 from 7-9 p.m. in the Art Park located…