Release: The Valdosta Public Art Advisory Committee (PAAC) will host their next monthly meeting on Thursday, January 21, at 11:30 a.m. In order to practice physical distancing, this public meeting will be held in the…
University System of Georgia Chancellor announces retirement
Release: Dr. Steve Wrigley Announces Plan to Retire as Chancellor of the University System of Georgia Atlanta — January 12, 2021 University System of Georgia (USG) Chancellor Steve Wrigley announced plans today to retire July…
Tropical Storm Zeta disaster relief now being made…
Release: Major Disaster Declared for 21 Counties, Public Assistance Available (ATLANTA) –Governor Brian Kemp requested a Major Disaster Declaration for Tropical Storm Zeta based on joint federal, state and local preliminary damage assessments totaling more…
Georgia Power donates to Wiregrass’ Last Mile Fund
Photo: Making a difference in the lives of Wiregrass Senior students is Georgia Power Region Director Joe Brownlee presenting Wiregrass President Dr. Tina K. Anderson with a $2,000 check for the Last Mile Fund. Release:…
SGMC welcomes cardiovascular doctor David Hardy
Release: Dr. Hardy joins SGMC CardioVascular Institute South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to announce David Hardy, MD, vascular surgery, has joined SGMC CardioVascular Institute. SGMC CardioVascular Institute is part of the SGMC Physician Network,…
Wiregrass’ Bill Tillman earns Program Planner Certification
Release: Sparks, GA – Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Director of Economic Development and Cook Campus, Bill Tillman has earned the certification of Certified Program Planner from Learning Resources Network (LERN). LERN is the world’s largest association in…
SGMC begins COVID-19 vaccination drive thru
Photo: SGMC Employee Health Director Sylvia Uddyback administers the first drive thru covid-19 vaccination to community member Delores Addison at its regional vaccination site on Monday, January 11, 2021. Release: SGMC’s vaccination site allows citizens…
Georgia gas prices up 6 cents in a…
Release: ATLANTA, GA., (January 11, 2021) — Georgia gas prices increased at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $2.16 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday's state average is 6 cents more than a week…
VFD provides tips to help prevent kitchen fires
Release: Valdosta Fire Department Provides Residents with Cooking Safety Tips to Help Prevent Kitchen Fires Due to the recent rise in kitchen fires throughout the Valdosta area, the Valdosta Fire Department is sharing some cooking…