South Georgia and North Florida community related articles and events.
LOWNDES COUNTY – Commissioners will consider a temporary moratorium on data centers while the County develops a comprehensive ordinance. Release: Lowndes County, Georgia: The Lowndes County Board of Commissioners will consider a proposed moratorium on…
VALDOSTA – Registration is underway for VSU’s Learning in Retirement fall season, offering more than 70 learning opportunities for adults 50 and older. Release: VALDOSTA — A new season of discovery, discussion, and lifelong learning…
VALDOSTA -- Valdosta Middle School is continuously promoting literacy, and Miss Georgia, Emanii Davis, joined in to help encourage students to read daily. She completed a video message for the school encouraging students to read…
VALDOSTA -- Academy Sports + Outdoors donated 30 bikes and 30 youth helmets to W.G. Nunn Elementary School as part of its annual Holiday Bike Donation program. For the past 13 years, Academy has donated…
Jameshia Roberson, Valdosta City Schools “No Person was ever honored for what he received. Honor is given by what he gave.” –Calvin Coolidge Today many kids are being taken away from their families during the…
VALDOSTA -- Valdosta City School students took time to remember those who protect our freedom through holiday greetings sent to troops. Students in the ELA classes of Anne Howard, Maura Lewis, and Narci Drossos participated…
Waste Management offers tips on sustainability this holiday season TALLAHASSEE – While the holidays beckon festivities and cheer, they also bring an abundance of waste. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Americans throw…
The Central Office staff of Valdosta City Schools (VCS) raised money throughout the year to purchase grade level appropriate books for students as a holiday treat. This year over 1,095 students in three of the…
Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times After many months of buildup and endless amounts of media coverage featuring countless "Star Wars" references, the long-awaited premiere of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" was held Monday night…
VALDOSTA – Extinct from Earth for millions of years, 15 species of prehistoric dinosaurs are making their way to Wild Adventures Theme Park in 2016. The park announced today the extensive new dinosaur exhibition “Dinosaur Explore”…