With Hidden Costs, Dementia is a Financial Disaster…

Robert Lambert, Valdosta Today Legal Contributor Of the three leading diseases that kill most Americans, two are well known for being financial nightmares: heart disease and cancer. The cost of drugs, multiple surgeries and hospitalization…

Lowndes FFA Dominates National Agriscience Fair

LOUISVILLE, KY - Members of the Lowndes High School FFA Chapter excelled in competition at the National FFA Convention held October 28-31. Lowndes FFA had the largest number of National Winners in the National Agriscience…

Execution Date Set for Marcus Ray Johnson of…

ATLANTA -- An execution date for Marcus Ray Johnson has been set for November 19.  Johnson’s direct appeal proceedings and his state and federal habeas corpus proceedings have been concluded. Monday, the Superior Court of Dougherty…

Planned Detonations at Moody Air Force Base

VALDOSTA -- If you hear explosions during the day Tuesday, don't fear.  It's only Moody Air Force base and planned detonations. The base will be conducting a routine reduction in unexploded munitions at the Grand…

Veteran receives Thank You from Community

[caption id="attachment_28716" align="alignnone" width="630"] WCTV Photo[/caption] VALDOSTA -- Winnersville meant more than football for a wounded warrior and his family.  It meant home. Thanks to efforts by local area citizens, especially Wilson Design and Construction,…

Elderly Woman struck by Vehicle, Killed

WAYCROSS -- A elderly woman has been killed after she was struck by a truck while crossing a highway near Waycross. The Georgia State Patrol has reported Mattie Lee Devers, 87 of Elane Avenue in…

Social Security Survivor’s Benefits

Stacy Bush, Valdosta Today Financial Contributor When you think of Social Security, you probably think of retirement. However, Social Security can also provide much-needed income to your family members when you die, making their financial…