Statenville > Mother Leaves Child in Car to…

STATENVILLE -- Sheriff's deputies have located the mother and one of her sons who allegedly ditched one of her children in a car while she stole a truck. According to a WALB report, Echols County deputies found…

Wisenbaker > Magna Carta and 800 Years: Full…

Gary Wisenbaker, Valdosta Today Editorial Director Earlier this month, June 15th to be exact, Western democracy celebrated the 800th anniversary of its birth. The event taking place on that date in 1215 was intended to…

Live Oak > False Bomb Threat Results in…

LIVE OAK -- The newly opened Ameris Bank branch in Live Oak was evacuated on Wednesday afternoon, June 17, after a Lake City man threatened to blow up the institute along with its Lake City…

Tifton > GSP Trooper Shoots Traveler after Stop

TIFTON — Authorities say a Georgia State Patrol trooper shot a traveler on the shoulder of Interstate 75 in a confrontation during a traffic stop. Georgia Bureau of Investigation spokeswoman Sherry Lang says the shooting…

Moultrie > Police Investigate Murder

MOULTRIE - Moultrie police have confirmed that they are investigating a murder. Investigators said that it happened at Shy Manor Apartments on Northside Drive Sunday morning around 5 a.m. The victim was a 29-year-old woman…

Valdosta > Juneteenth Celebration Held

VALDOSTA -- Soulful melodies rang through the air at Lowndes County Courthouse Square. Community members came out to the 23rd annual Juneteenth celebration. The event, hosted by the Southside Library Boosters Club commemorates the last…

Thomasville > City Announces Recycle Bowl Winner

THOMASVILLE -- The Thomasville City Council, in conjunction with Keep Thomas County Beautiful, recognized Jerger Elementary School for their outstanding recycling efforts, during the June 8, regular session meeting. Mayor Max Beverly presented students from…