PHOTOS: Representatives from Valdosta City Schools, Lowndes County Schools and the Community Partners in Education Advisory Council recently visited Hester & Morris Orthodontics for the presentation of the CPIE Community Partner of the Decade Award…
VSU Named Among Nation’s Best Colleges by U.S.…
VALDOSTA – Valdosta State University earned recognition on seven U.S. News and World Report 2027 Best Colleges lists. Release: VALDOSTA — U.S. News and World Report has once again named Valdosta State University one of…
Georgia Earns 13th Consecutive No. 1 Business Ranking
ATLANTA – Georgia earned Area Development magazine’s top business ranking for the 13th consecutive year. Release: **ATLANTA **– Governor Brian P. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced that…
Pirelli to Invest $1.2 Billion in Rome Expansion,…
ROME – Pirelli will invest $1.2 billion to expand its facility and create 1,000 new jobs. Release: **ATLANTA **– Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Pirelli, a world leader in tire production, will create…
Wiregrass Breaks Ground on New CDL Training Facility…
VALDOSTA — Wiregrass breaks ground on a new CDL training facility with support from the Langdale Foundation. Release: VALDOSTA, GA. — September 3, 2026 — Wiregrass Georgia Technical College marked another milestone in its commitment…
Georgia Woman Sentenced in $158,000 Business Email Fraud…
GWINNETT CO. — A Decatur woman receives a 10-year sentence for laundering proceeds from a $158,000 email scam. Release: GWINNETT COUNTY, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Ogechi Urenna Udunka, 44,…
LeAnne McCall Receives Inaugural Lowndes Legacy Leadership Award
PHOTO: Sandra Wilcher names LeAnna McCall the inaugural Lowndes Legacy Leadership Award Winner. LOWNDES CO. — Superintendent Sandra Wilcher announces a new leadership award honoring longtime educator LeAnne McCall. Release: Lowndes County Schools introduced its…
Wiregrass Names DeAndre Johnson Adult Education Teacher of…
VALDOSTA — Wiregrass names DeAndre Johnson its 2026–2027 Adult Education Outstanding Teacher of the Year. Release: VALDOSTA, Ga. — September 14, 2026 — Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is proud to announce DeAndre Johnson as the…
First Commerce Donates Nearly $1,800 to Valdosta-Lowndes Humane…
VALDOSTA — First Commerce donated nearly $1,800 to support local animal rescue programs and services. Release: Fueled by the generosity of Valdosta and surrounding communities, First Commerce Credit Union raised nearly $1,800 through its Liz…