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…
Blazers take on VUU in Richmond on Saturday
Release: The Valdosta State University Blazers will play against Virginia Union University Panthers in Richmond, VA at 5 p.m. on Saturday. The game will be available to watch online. VSU Facebook post provided below.
VFD adds Mobile Medic Unit to Georgia Search,…
Release: The Valdosta Fire Department has a new vehicle ready to hit the road – the Mobile Medic Unit. Caption: VFD new Kubota UTV that will be used as a Mobile Medic Unit to assist…
Georgia refuge welcomes Bo the first resident elephant
Release: Bo, a 34-year-old bull (male) elephant, will become the first resident of Elephant Refuge North America (ERNA), an 850-acre natural habitat refuge in Attapulgus, GA. He is currently scheduled to arrive on September 23.…
Alzheimer’s Association, AARP offer latest research presentation in…
Release: During the month of September, World Alzheimer’s Month brings attention to the global health crisis of Alzheimer’s disease. On Sept. 21, World Alzheimer’s Day, join the Alzheimer’s Association of Florida and AARP for a…
GA Department of Corrections hosts first automotive academy…
Release: The Georgia Department of Corrections hosts the first automotive academy graduation from its Fleet Services Program Automotive Academy. Twelve residents earn industry-recognized certifications after completing the automotive industry programs. Link provided below for more…
August net tax revenues up 12.7 percent
Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Georgia’s August net tax collections totaled nearly $2.13 billion, for an increase of $240 million, or 12.7 percent, compared to August 2020, when net tax collections totaled almost…
VFD shares September 11th remembrance video
Release: The Valdosta Fire Department honors the tragic events of September 11, 2001, as 20th anniversary nears by sharing reactions of that day. Battalion Chief Jason Rowan shares what he remembers in a video posted…
SGMC welcomes Dr. Eric Thomas to SGMC Podiatry
Release: South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to announce that Eric Thomas, DPM, podiatry, has joined SGMC Podiatry. SGMC Podiatry is part of the SGMC Physician Network, which is the most comprehensive multi-specialist group in…