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VALDOSTA — Detective Heather Turner receives statewide recognition for investigative work, victim advocacy and commitment to public safety. Release: Valdosta Police Detective Heather Turner Named GACP Outstanding Police Officer of the Year The City of…
PHOTOS: Representatives from Valdosta City Schools, Lowndes County Schools and the Community Partners in Education Advisory Council recently visited Hester & Morris Orthodontics for the presentation of the CPIE Community Partner of the Decade Award…
VALDOSTA — Dirty Bird & The Flu will perform a free Music in the Art Park concert Friday, August 14, at the Turner Center in Valdosta. Release: The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts…
PHOTOS: Valdosta State University’s Alyssa Vallad and Dr. Michelle MacLellan spent the summer investigating a plant disease that could have significant implications for South Georgia’s tomato and pepper producers. Their research project — “Exploring a…
VALDOSTA — The renamed shelter will provide a safe place for residents during periods of extreme heat and severe cold. Release: Valdosta, GA- The City of Valdosta invites the public to attend the ribbon cutting…
PHOTO: Left to right: Thomas Wesley, Vice President for Academic Affairs at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College; DeAnnia Clements, President of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College; Dr. Greg Tanner, President of South Georgia State College; and Sara…
LOWNDES — Officials urge residents to sign up for the free AlertLowndes emergency notification system to receive weather warnings and local alerts. Release: Lowndes County, Georgia: Lowndes County Emergency Management is proud to recognize National…
VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University has established the Mary Virginia Terry Center for Experiential Learning to support student success. Release: VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University proudly announces the establishment of the Mary Virginia Terry Center…
VALDOSTA — Wild Adventures is celebrating the end of summer with discounted admission, Splash Island fun, and special family events. Release: VALDOSTA, Ga. — Wild Adventures Theme Park is helping families make the most of the final…
VALDOSTA — Wiregrass Tech is now accepting registration for its new 12-week online SHRM Certification Prep+ course. Release: VALDOSTA, GA – Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is expanding its professional development offerings with the launch of its…