VALDOSTA - The City of Valdosta celebrates the success of Georgia Cities Week with the return of Touch-A-Truck Event. Release: The City of Valdosta is pleased to announce the successful return of its Touch-A-Truck event,…
Azalea Towers Fire, 60 Evacuated
VALDOSTA - On Thursday, June 27, 2019, the Valdosta Fire Department responded to the report of a structure fire at Azalea Towers located at 2910 Tara Dr. The call came in at 1:15 AM. The first…
Women Shot at in Car
VALDOSTA — VPD are investigating an incident in which three women in a car were shot at around 2:40 a.m. Tuesday, June 25, 2019 on Ponderosa Drive. VPD Lt. Scottie Johns said the women were…
El Governor to Rebuild by 2020
MEXICO BEACH, Fla. - Those who remember vacationing at Mexico Beach and staying at its staple hotel, El Governor, were devastated when it was hit by a Category 5 hurricane. They are rebuilding - but…
Help Solve Mystery of Kara Faye’s Death
POLK CO., Fla. - A young woman's body found in Lakeland, Florida is an ongoing mystery, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office. Around 6:40 a.m. on Sunday, June 16, 2019, the PCSO ECC received…
Garland Appointed to Hospital Authority
LOWNDES CO., Ga. - After working as a registered nurse at South Georgia Medical Center for 40 years, Shirley J. Garland has been appointed by the Lowndes County Commission to the Hospital Authority of Valdosta…
VSU Prez Carvajal Delivers Keynote at U of…
VALDOSTA — Dr. Richard A. Carvajal, president of Valdosta State University, celebrated the academic accomplishments of 1,041 students when he delivered the keynote address at the University of Belize’s 26th commencement ceremony on June 15.…
140 People Skip Jury Duty
DUBLIN, Ga. - Last week, about a third of Laurens County residents that were called to jury duty never showed up to court so a Georgia sheriff had to intervene, ABC reported. 140 people out…
Cook Sheriff: Have You Seen This Golf Cart?
COOK CO., Ga. - The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is asking the community for assistance in the investigation of a golf cart stolen overnight on Monday, June 24, 2019. Sheriff Doug Hanks reports that the…