Pictured LtoR: Kendall Harden, Kennedy Jackson, Mayor Scott James Matheson, Audrey Bullard and Jaiden Williams. VALDOSTA - The City of Valdosta joined with Jack and Jill of America, Incorporated to host its inaugural Family Advocacy…
Georgians face higher gas prices at the pump
Release: Georgia gas prices increased alongside rising crude oil. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $3.15 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday's state average is 9 cents more than a week ago, 18 cents more than last month and $1.15 more…
Quitman native serves as member of U.S. Navy’s…
Release: A Quitman, Georgia, native is serving aboard USS Kentucky, one of the world’s most advanced nuclear-powered submarines. Petty Officer 1st Class Jarred Huffmaster serves as a machinist's mate and joined the Navy to set…
Farmers honored during 27th annual Georgia Centennial Farm…
Release: Twenty-nine family farms were honored this week during the 27th annual Georgia Centennial Farm Awards Ceremony in Perry. The 27th annual awards ceremony recognized qualified farms from both the 2020 and 2021 application years. …
Valdosta art committee October meeting cancelled
Release: The Valdosta Public Art Advisory Committee (PAAC) seeks public input concerning the beautification of gateways into the City Center Arts District (CCAD). Ideas and concepts for consideration will be accepted through Nov. 15, 2021.…
DCH Commissioner announced as member of Leadership Georgia…
Release: DCH Commissioner Caylee Noggle has been announced as a member of the Leadership Georgia Class of 2022. Please see the announcement on Facebook. This program is a year-long commitment consisting of five 2.5-day events scheduled in…
September Net Tax Revenues Up 30.3%
Release: Gov. Brian Kemp announced that Georgia’s September net tax collections totaled nearly $2.82 billion, for an increase of $655 million, or 30.3 percent, compared to last year when net tax collections totaled $2.16 billion. Year-to-date…
Georgia wins NASCIO State IT Recognition Award for…
Release: A Georgia project aimed at preventing unauthorized access to unemployment insurance has earned a first-place award from the National Association of State CIOs (NASCIO). The Georgia Department of Labor's (DOL) identity verification project was…
USG Foundation raises over $625,000 for scholarships, Kemp…
Release: The 17th annual Regents’ Scholarship Gala on Wednesday evening raised more than $625,000 from generous sponsors and a live auction to support and provide need-based scholarships for University System of Georgia (USG) students across…