VLPRA, Lowes hosts a Stocked Cart Race food…

Release: Rev up your engines for the annual Stocked Cart Race: a food drive for Hungry at Home, a program of Second Harvest.  It’s happening Saturday, November 6th at Lowes Home Improvement Center on St.…

Georgia gas prices continue to rise at the…

Release: Georgia gas prices continue to raise. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $3.24 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday's state average is 9 cents more than a week ago, 25 cents more than last month and $1.26 more than this…

Americus Woman arrested for trafficking methamphetamine

Release: On Wednesday, October 13, 2021, the GBI Southwestern Regional Drug Enforcement Office and Americus Police Department arrested Barbara Kathran Castleberry, age 63, of Americus, GA, for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and…

Georgia’s 2021 graduation rate holds steady

Release: Georgia’s high-school graduation rate did not change significantly from 2020 to 2021 – the 2021 rate is 83.7 percent, compared to 83.8 percent in 2020. Georgia’s graduation rate has increased by 14 percentage points…