ATLANTA – Governor Brian Kemp will appoint former commissioner Stan Wise to the District 5 seat of the Georgia Public Service Commission. Release: ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced he will appoint Stan…
Newbern Middle announces Spelling Bee winners
[caption id="attachment_31361" align="alignnone" width="630"] Spelling Bee Winners: Dant’e Echols (2nd place), Cierra Williams (1st place), Makalee Cooper (3rd place)[/caption] VALDOSTA - Newbern Middle School held their annual school Spelling Bee on January 21, 2016. Participants…
History Through Our Eyes: VSU Celebrates 2016 Black…
VALDOSTA – Valdosta State University’s Black History Month Committee presents History Through Our Eyes: Celebrating Black Excellence Then and Now, a celebration of Black History Month. The series of events will kick off at 6:30…
FBI warns of phone scams in Valdosta targeting…
ATLANTA - The FBI Atlanta Division continues to warn the public of an ongoing and prolific series of phone scams that target public FBI telephone numbers as part of their ruse. The latest emerging scams…
VSU Theatre and Dance Presents Bunnicula: The Musical
VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University Theatre and Dance will help children learn that different is beautiful and things are not always what they seem when it presents Bunnicula: The Musical, the 2015-2016 season’s Theatre for…
GED scoring changes may mean more passing grades…
VALDOSTA – Approximately 58 Wiregrass students may achieve a passing grade on their GED® Test due in part to new scoring enhancements by the National GED Testing Service. The passing score for high school equivalency has…
Man arrested for armed home invasion at Valdosta…
CORRECTION: Original reports from VPD incorrectly stated Hallman's age. This article has been edited with the correct information. VALDOSTA - Police arrested a man who allegedly entered a hotel room Wednesday armed with a…
Opinion: A poetic response to the Flint, Michigan…
Justice Wright, Valdostatoday.com Contributor HEADLINE: A man pleaded guilty a few days ago of poisoning over 50,000 animals. The man apparently had been keeping the animals in his back yard and rather than making available to them the clean and…
Truck backs into Valdosta business, injures three
[caption id="attachment_31372" align="alignnone" width="630"] photo by Bubba Highsmith[/caption] VALDOSTA - At approximately 9:44 a.m. Friday, officers with the Valdosta Police Department responded to the 3100 block of Inner Perimeter Road in reference to an accident with injuries.…