VALDOSTA - A Wiregrass Georgia Technical College graduate is now mentoring a culinary student through a new apprenticeship. Release: Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is proud to announce a new apprenticeship partnership with Wildflower Café in…
Rudnik: A Presidency in an Age of Austerity
Perhaps, as the old adage goes, hindsight does give us complete clarity. Nick Rudnik, Valdosta Today Opinion Contibutor Leaders oftentimes find themselves defined by events outside their control. Take, for instance, some of our most…
Local Democrats to host Issues BBQ Tuesday Night
VALDOSTA -- More than 80 people have already signed up for the annual Lowndes County Democratic Party BBQ, 6PM Tuesday night at Mathis Auditorium. Attendees will hear candidates for local city elections talk about jobs,…
Staton Announces Restructuring at VSU
Jessica Pope, Valdosta State University VALDOSTA -- During his first official day as interim president of Valdosta State University July 1, Dr. Cecil P. Staton issued a series of announcements to the campus community regarding…
Tim Golden Elected to the State Transportation Board
ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Transportation’s State Transportation Board announced today the election of Tim Golden of Valdosta. In a unanimous decision, he was elected to fill the seat of beloved Board member Jay Shaw, who…
Former Worth County Court Clerk Arrested
SYLVESTER -- A former Magistrate C0urt Clerk has been arrested on obstruction charges. WALB is reporting that the Georgia Bureau of Investigation has arrested Tammy Hall Powell, of Sylvester, a former Worth County Magistrate Court Clerk,…
Norman Park Shooting Claims Life
MOULTRIE -- A shooting in Norman Park has claimed the life of at least one man. WALB is reporting a shooting being investigated by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and Colquitt County law enforcement. Steve…
Fire Consumes Mitchell County Home
CAMILLA -- Tragedy struck a Mitchell County family as their home was consumed by a fire early Monday morning. WALB is reporting that an investigation is underway into what started the fire that destroyed a Mitchell…
Comments Sought for Amended Transportation Improvement List
VALDOSTA -- The Valdosta-Lowndes Metropolitan Planning Organization (VLMPO) is seeking comments on its amended FY2015-2018 Transportation Improvement Program. The VLMPO is the designated agency responsible for carrying out federally funded transportation projects in Valdosta and Lowndes…