VSO Presents The Stirring of the Soul Nov.…

VALDOSTA — World-renowned pianist Simone Dinnerstein will join the Valdosta Symphony Orchestra for a performance of Johannes Brahms’s “imposing” and “turbulent” Piano Concerto No. 1 at 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 7, in Whitehead Auditorium.…

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…

A Visit with Miss Georgia, Adeline Kenerly

John Clark, Georgia News Network ATLANTA -- Today, we visit with the current Miss Georgia, Adeline Kenerly. When Betty Cantrell became Miss America 2016, Jesup native Kenerly, runner up for Miss Georgia, became Miss Georgia…

Coins for Crayons Exceeds All Expectations

VALDOSTA –When the Pre-Kindergarten (pre-K) students at Valwood School selected the Coins for Crayons fundraiser benefiting hospitalized children at SGMC, little did they know that the fundraising effort would snowball and far exceed everyone’s expectations. On…

Halloween Stories: The Scary Girl

John Clark, Georgia News Network ATLANTA -- In the final installment of our Scary Stories series, we again visit Roswell, north of Atlanta. Today, we speak with Dianna Aveno of the Roswell Ghost Tour.  She…

VFD Graduates 20 from Citizens Fire Academy

VALDOSTA -- After nine weeks of being behind the scenes with the Valdosta Fire Department (VFD), 20 citizens graduated from the VFD Citizens Fire Academy, on Oct. 27. The program, in its second year, is…