VALDOSTA - Valdosta State University will celebrate the upcoming 237th commencement ceremonies recognizing graduating student. Release: More than 1,100 undergraduate and graduate students will be recognized during Valdosta State University’s 237th commencement ceremonies on Friday, May…
Registration Opens for 2019 Citizens Fire Academy
VALDOSTA - In August, the Valdosta Fire Department (VFD) will host its sixth annual Citizens Fire Academy designed to educate the residential and business communities about the services provided by the VFD, to increase fire…
Your Mental Health Matters
VALDOSTA - May is Mental Health Awareness Month and paying attention to our mental health has become more of a thing in recent years than ever before. Why is that? Let me preface this blog by…
Quitman Presbyterian Home Celebrates National Skilled Nursing Care…
By Lauren Burgess QUITMAN - Presbyterian Home and Retirement Community located in Quitman, Ga first opened in 1949, serving the needs of three residents. Seventy years later, Presbyterian Homes of Georgia, a nonprofit organization, has…
Daylily Festival Draws Huge Crowd
Story and Photos by Lauren Burgess ADEL, Ga. - With over 90 vendors selling food, crafts, and of course daylilies, the 13th Annual Daylily Festival this past weekend saw a great turnout. The fun started…
Tips for Outdoor Grill Safety
VALDOSTA - Grilling during the summer time is a fun and exciting activity, but we should not forget about fire safety. Agent Melissa Norris of Southern Insurance Agency is teaming up with the Georgia Arson…
Today Last Day for Friends Fly Free Offer
Summer travel season is about to kick into high gear, and unless you've already locked in plans, flight prices are about to jump, according to Thrillist.com. You might be in luck for procrastinating this year…
South Central District Library Media Names Specialist of…
VALDOSTA - Congratulations to Michelle Beaufort at Sallas Mahone Elementary School. After winning the school district's Media Specialist of the Year award, she has now been selected as the Georgia Library Media Association South Central…
Night Hike at Reed Bingham
COOK CO, Ga. - On Friday, May 17, from 8:30 p.m. till 10 p.m. Reed Bingham State Park in will be offering a "Night Hike". Join a ranger on Reed Bingham's Coastal Plains Trails under…