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…
Thomasville > 3 Local Churches Robbed
THOMASVILLE - Folks in Thomasville were heartbroken to discover that someone broke into three churches in one night. Church members said they're praying for answers. [caption id="attachment_24684" align="alignleft" width="300"] WALB Photo[/caption] Wallace Hasty has been…
Thomasville > Suspect Uses Hole in Wall to…
[caption id="attachment_24681" align="alignnone" width="630"] WALB Photo[/caption] THOMASVILLE -- Thomasville Police are searching for a suspect related to two business break ins over the weekend using a hole in an outside wall. The alarm sounded early Sunday…
Bush > Alternative Investments – Going Mainstream
Stacy Bush, Valdosta Today Financial Contributor: Recent years have witnessed the mainstreaming of alternative investments for certain accredited investors. McKinsey & Company, a global consulting firm, found that individuals in the U.S. have put more…
Thomasville > Fire Marshal Recognized
THOMASVILLE – With a focus on professional development through education and advanced training, Thomasville Fire Rescue Chief Chris Bowman has recognized Fire Marshal Tim Connell for his recent achievement of the professional designation Fire Marshal.…
Valdosta > Quality Inn Robbery Suspects in Custody
VALDOSTA -- Two men suspected by authorities related to the robbery of the Quality Inn hotel on Gornto Road are in custody. Tevin Fitchett, 22 of Valdosta, and Shamari Pigford, 19 of Valdosta, have been…
Lambert > Blended Families Require Proper Planning
Robert Lambert, Valdosta Today Legal Contributor: Second marriages bring additional estate planning considerations, especially when children from past relationships are involved. Here are some tips for addressing a blended family in estate planning. Do you…
Albany > Kayakers Rescued from Flint
ALBANY -- Two kayaks with young females on board were pulled from rough waters on the Flint River in Albany on Sunday. WALB is reporting the rescue occurred around 4 Sunday afternoon near the Riverfront Park…
VSU Offers Summer Digital Arts, Technology Camps
VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University’s Regional Center for Continuing Education has partnered with Black Rocket Productions LLC to help children between the ages of 8 and 14 launch their creativity this summer. The half-day digital…