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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 State University will honor over 1,300 graduates during commencement ceremonies May 8–9. Release: VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University will celebrate its 241st commencement with ceremonies Friday, May 8, and Saturday, May 9. More…
LOWNDES — Emergency officials highlight daily tips and actions for Hurricane Preparedness Week May 3–9. Release: Lowndes County, Georgia– Hurricane season is rapidly approaching, so Lowndes County is encouraging all residents to start preparing now.…
VALDOSTA — Georgia EPD has declared a Level 1 drought statewide, encouraging residents to conserve water amid ongoing dry conditions. Release: On April 27, 2026, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) declared a Statewide Drought…
VALDOSTA — First Fridays returns to downtown Valdosta May 1 with food, drinks, live music, and shopping from 5 to 9 p.m. Release: One of downtown’s favorite traditions is back. Valdosta Main Street and the…
VALDOSTA — The VECA program will end in June as Valdosta City Schools shifts focus to districtwide academic pathways. Release: Valdosta, GA – April 29, 2026 — Valdosta City Schools has made the difficult decision…
VALDOSTA — The PR Experience will perform a free Levitt AMP concert on Friday, May 1 at Turner Center Art Park. Release: The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts will host jazz duo “The…
VALDOSTA — Lowndes County officials advise water conservation after Georgia issues Level 1 drought declaration. Release: Lowndes County, Georgia: On April 27, 2026, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) issued a statewide Drought Response Level 1…
VALDOSTA — Lowndes County Fire Rescue offers a free, hands-on Junior Fire Academy for youth this June. Release: Lowndes County, Georgia: Lowndes County Fire Rescue is pleased to announce its 2026 Junior Summer Fire Academy,…