Mayor Recognizes Local Essay Contest Winners

[caption id="attachment_2468" align="alignleft" width="300"] valdostacity.com[/caption] Valdosta Mayor John Gayle recognized the first, second and third place winners of the “If I Were Mayor, I Would” 6th Grade Essay Contest at the April 25 City Council…

Jason Brown’s “Miracle Boy” Wins Indie Grits Film…

[caption id="attachment_2464" align="alignleft" width="300"] miracleboy-movie.com[/caption] VALDOSTA — “Miracle Boy,” produced by Jason Brown, took top prize at the 2013 Indie Grits Festival, held in Columbia, S.C., April 12-21. A short film winning the title of…

Vote In The ‘Who Wants To Be A…

We have our 'Top 5' contestants; help us find Valdosta's next radio star!!! Check out their pics, read their info, and listen to their audio demos. Then, VOTE for your favorite at the bottom of…

Mathews Awarded Loyce Turner Outstanding Public Official of…

[caption id="attachment_2129" align="alignleft" width="300"] IN PHOTO: Public Information Officer Sementha Mathews receives award from Loyce Turner.[/caption] Sementha Mathews, Public Information Officer for the City of Valdosta, received the 2013 Loyce Turner Outstanding Public Official of…

Celebrity Stylist Returns to His Roots

Life and a career can take a person many places, even back home. That is the case for Celebrity Hairstylist Dennis Stokely. Born in Ocilla, Stokely has moved on to become a successful celebrity hairstylist…

VSU’S Pan-American Ensemble Performs April 21

Valdosta State University’s 12-member Pan-American Ensemble will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 21, in Whitehead Auditorium. The concert is free of charge and open to the public. Directed by Dr. M. Brent Williams,…