VALDOSTA – A Valdosta warming and cooling shelter has been renamed in honor of longtime community advocate Jeanette Newbern Coody. Release: On Friday, August 14, 2026, the City of Valdosta officially celebrated the ribbon cutting…
MADD Georgia Awarded $126,000 from the Governor’s Office…
ATLANTA -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Georgia affiliate office is pleased to announce it has received a $126,000 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS). These funds will support the efforts of…
Retired Educators Give Scholarships
VALDOSTA -- In these difficult economic times, many 2015-16 high school seniors are either relying on financing college educations by borrowing money or they are not enrolling in college at all. This may be especially…
Carter: Closing Security Gaps in Visa Program
Buddy Carter, U.S. House of Representatives, Georgia First District WASHINGTON -- The House passed legislation this week with my support to close security gaps in the Visa Waiver Program to combat terrorist travel. ISIS and…
Arrest made in Cordele Shooting
CORDELE -- An arrest has been made related to the shooting of a woman Friday night. Reports state Cordele Police have made an arrest related to the shooting of a Cordele woman which occurred at…
Fatal Shooting leads to Arrest
ADEL -- Authorities are investigating a homicide in Adel. Reports from WALB state the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is working with Adel Police regarding a reported shooting in the 800 block of Turkey Drive. The…
Shooting Reported at Tallahassee Mall
TALLAHASSEE -- A panic resulted from a shooting at a Tallahassee mall Saturday. Tallahassee Police report that around 7 pm Saturday a deputy, working an off duty, notified authorities of a disturbance at the Governor's Square…
Driver Distracted by Child involved in Fatal Accident
VALDOSTA -- A driver distracted by his own child results in a fatal accident Saturday. Saturday night, Georgia State Patrol Troopers responded to a fatal crash on Troupeville Highway near Crosbytown Road in Brooks County. A…
Arrests made in Bainbridge Shooting
BAINBRIDGE -- Arrests have been made following a shooting of two Thursday night in Bainbridge. Authorities reported a man and a woman were found shot in a home Thursday night on Japonica Road. Both victims were…