ATLANTA – Georgia health officials confirm measles in an unvaccinated metro Atlanta resident with no known travel or exposure history. Release: ATLANTA—The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed measles in an unvaccinated resident…
Wild Adventures kicks off community service program
Wild Adventures has been entertaining and exciting guests for 25 years now, and as part of the 25th anniversary celebration, the park has kicked off "25 Acts of Service," a program to give back to…
Eligible southwest Georgians encouraged to sign up for…
Governor Kemp has made a special plea to those in southwest Georgia who are eligible for the Covid-19 vaccine, encouraging them to sign up at the mass vaccination site in Albany, Georgia. Release from Governor…
Show virtual love for VSU Men’s Basketball
Valdosta State University's Men's Basketball team is looking for love this Valentine's weekend! They've set up a virtual live viewing party for this Saturday's game against Auburn Montgomery, so fans who can't attend in person…
Urban Meyer to coach in Florida again
There's no denying Urban Meyer has shown tremendous success as a college football coach, but will it translate to the NFL level? That's what the Jacksonville Jaguars are counting on, as they announced Meyer as…
Local student-athlete makes Mercer University Dean’s List
Sophie Sumner, a 2019 Lowndes High School graduate, has been named to the Dean's List at Mercer University for the Fall 2020 semester. Sumner is also a member of the Mercer Bear's softball team. From…
City of Valdosta announces closing of facilities to…
In light of the recent surge of coronavirus cases, the city of Valdosta has announced that all city facilities will be closed to the public, starting January 1, 2021. Statement from the City of Valdosta:…
Students create election support group
Release: Students Around Georgia Announce Creation of Youth for Loeffler and Perdue Vila tapped as Chair to lead the Youth for Loeffler and Perdue Grassroots Effort ATLANTA, GEORGIA- Ahead of the January 5th runoff election, student…
SGMC employees “adopt” Lakeland Villa residents for the…
Covid-19 restrictions have put a halt to holiday celebrations, especially for those in care facilities. In light of the restrictions, South Georgia Medical Center employees showed the true spirit of the season by "adopting" residents…