VALDOSTA - Officers check on the well-being of a mother and her infant child, only to find the mother in a mental crisis while possessing a knife. Release: Officers respond to check on the well-being…
City, county law enforcement offer Halloween safety tips
Release: The Valdosta Police Department and Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office have announced that the city and county annual trick-or-treating festivities will take place on Saturday, October 30, from 6 to 9 p.m. According to the…
Students complete apprenticeship program at Wiregrass
Release: In 2018, college student Marc Hughes started his journey as an apprentice through Wiregrass’ Registered Apprenticeship Program. Marc’s apprenticeship as an Internet Working Technician at Ace Technologies in Hahira included a combination of on-the-job…
LCSO, first responders host Halloween Candy Caravan
Release: The Lowndes County Sheriff's Office joins other first responders and community partners to host the Halloween Candy Caravan. The event is kid friendly and safe for everyone to enjoy without leaving your vehicle. For…
Gov. Kemp visits Texas to help unveil plan…
Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp visited McAllen, Texas to receive a briefing from the Georgia National Guard and stand with nine other governors to outline a plan to secure our nation's southern border. "Last month,…
Solar tech company NanoPV expanding in Georgia
Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that solar technologies company NanoPV plans to invest more than $36 million in opening a manufacturing and distribution facility in Sumter County, bringing more than 500 jobs to Americus.…
County Fire Rescue, Moody AFB sign automatic services…
Release: Lowndes County Fire Rescue and Moody Air Force Base signed an agreement for automatic aid in fire and emergency services in Valdosta, Georgia, Oct. 4, 2021. The agreement was made to enhance fire protection…
Wiregrass welcomes National Security Advisor
Release: Wiregrass Interim President DeAnnia Clements recently met with Dr. Lucy Green, advocate for Moody AFB, and Margaret Mullins, National Security Advisor for U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock’s office, on the Valdosta campus. The group toured…
VSU selects Barnes & Noble College to manage…
Release: Valdosta State University has selected Barnes & Noble College (BNC) to manage all course materials and retail and online operations for the VSU Bookstore effective Oct. 10. BNC will offer a suite of innovative…