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 -- Local sixth grade students may dream about what it would be like to be the top elected official of the city by participating in the “If I Were Mayor, I Would...” essay contest,…
Lisa Harp, Valdosta Today Food Contributor: For rich flavors in a dish that's really easy to make, give this old favorite a try. A gratin is a French cooking basic. It means to bake a…
ATLANTA - Five members of the Lowndes High School FFA Chapter were recognized in the Georgia House of Representatives on January 13th. These students represented the 28 National Winners from the Georgia FFA Association…
Nick Rudnik, Valdosta Today Opinion Contributor: Ava DuVernay’s “Selma” is, in a word, haunting. “Selma” represents struggle. The very name of the rural Alabama hamlet has become a rather ubiquitous heuristic of great human tumult—and…
WASHINGTON, 1963 -- Below is the transcribed text of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s speech from the Lincoln Memorial steps. How much of his "dream" has come true today? I am happy to join with…
THOMASVILLE -- Local Scouts Max Beverly, Jr. (left), Rich Beverly (middle) and Hill Turner (right) attended Monday night’s City Council meeting, where they received a warm welcome from the Mayor and the other councilmembers. The…
LOWNDES -- The Lowndes Education Improvement Foundation (LEIF) is seeking nominations for the Lowndes County Schools Distinguished Alumnus Award. This award, created in 2006, is offered to honor former students who have translated their Lowndes…
Ayesha Khalid, Surgeon, Harvard Medical School and MBA graduate from the MIT Sloan Fellows Program: The discussion posted below was recently published in the MIT Sloan School for Management Experts program. Ayesha Khalid, surgeon at Harvard…