VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Fire Department is inviting the public to get creative and participate in the Sparky Pumpkin Painting Contest. Release: This October, the Valdosta Fire Department (VFD) is calling on YOU to get…
Valdosta > Fire Consumes Home
[caption id="attachment_20180" align="alignnone" width="630"] WALB Photo[/caption] VALDOSTA -- A fire consumed a single-family residence Monday morning in Valdosta. Valdosta Fire Department teams responded to a fire at a home, located at 204 Miles Street, Monday…
Valdosta > Partnership Cancer Fund Presents “Corks For…
VALDOSTA -- The Partnership Cancer Fund was created to assist area cancer patients undergoing cancer treatment with certain medically related expenses. Treatment can be costly, especially if you are no longer able to work or do…
Thomasville > Agents pull more Meth off the…
Lee Henderson, Newstalk 105.9 WVGA: THOMASVILLE -- Undercover law enforcement snared a meth dealer in Thomas County. Donnie Herndon, 27 of Thomas County, made a drug sale involving methamphetamine. The buyer, though, was an undercover…
Cairo > Shooting Leaves 3 Injured, 1 Dead
Lee Henderson, Newstalk 105.9 WVGA: CAIRO -- A shooting incident in Cairo left at least three people with injuries and one person dead. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is working with Cairo law enforcement officials in investigating…
Valdosta > New Lowndes School Board Sworn In
VALDOSTA -- The new Lowndes County School Board has been sworn in, including new member Eric Johnson. Monday's meeting of the Lowndes County Board of Education saw Johnson sworn in as a new board member. Johnson…
Cordele > Cordele City Commissioner Arrested For Assaulting…
CORDELE -- On Thursday, Jan. 15, Cordele City Commissioner, Jamie Fernandez was arrested and charged with aggravated assault. Police were called to Fernandez' home around 8:30 a.m. due to a domestic dispute. The commissioner's wife, Lindsey Hardin…
Moody Air Force Base > 81st Fighter Squadron…
MOODY AIR FORCE BASE -- The US Air Force has reactivated the 81st Fighter Squadron, a unit in the 14th Flying Training Wing, based at Moody AFB near Valdosta. The unit was reactivated through an…
Homerville > Officer Arrested For Sexual Assault Of…
HOMERVILLE -- On Thursday, Jan. 8, Homerville Police Officer, Santiargo Lopaz King was arrested for sexually assaulting a Clinch County jail inmate. In November 2014, Officer King performed consensual sex with the inmate while transporting the prisoner to…