Letter: Lift the Ban on Crude Oil Exports

Buddy Carter, U.S. House of Representatives, Georgia First District I supported legislation this week to bring an end to a forty year old ban on exports of U.S. crude oil. This antiquated ban was enacted…

Letters: Scary Times

Editor: World War II is but a memory and only something in the history books for most of us. However, the similarities of what is going on in the world now, versus the 1930s are…

Shoot for a Cure

VALDOSTA -- The Hahira Middle School is hosting an archery tournament fundraiser for local educator Joseph Wilson. Shoot for a Cure will occur Friday and Saturday, October 16-17 at Hahira Middle School.  There will be…

VSU Students Discover Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET)…

VALDOSTA -- Valdosta State University’s Center for International Programs welcomed Mellissa Takeuchi, assistant for culture and information affairs at the Consulate General of Japan, to campus Tuesday. She spent some time meeting with students interested in…

SGMC receives Special Flag

VALDOSTA -- Former heart patient John Fischbach, Sr. presented a very special American flag to South Georgia Medical Center’s Dasher Memorial Heart Center on Monday. This particular flag was flown by the 14th Expeditionary Fight…

VSU Named a Best Value by National Council…

VALDOSTA — The National Council on Teacher Quality has named Valdosta State University’s James L. and Dorothy H. Dewar College of Education and Human Services a Top 5 Best Value in Georgia. This is the…

Buddy Carter discusses Planned Parenthood Funding

Buddy Carter, U.S. House of Representatives, Georgia First District This week I voted against legislation that would allow federal taxpayer dollars to continue flowing to Planned Parenthood, the nation's largest provider of abortions. I cannot,…