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VALDOSTA - Valdosta State University will celebrate the upcoming 237th commencement ceremonies recognizing graduating student. Release: More than 1,100 undergraduate and graduate students will be recognized during Valdosta State University’s 237th commencement ceremonies on Friday, May…
VALDOSTA - Canadian rock guitarist Ariel Posen is set to perform at the Turner Center Art Park for the Valdosta Music Series. Release: The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts is set to host…
No it’s not his lack of a college degree; it’s his lack of understanding what a degree signifies. Nick Rudnik, Valdosta Today Opinion Contributor Arguably the most important tome in both moral and political philosophy,…
Chris Beckham, Valdosta Today News VALDOSTA -- Matt Hart with the South Georgia Council of the Boy Scouts of America joined The Morning Drive with Chris Beckham to discuss the news this week that the national…
ASHBURN -- The tide of armed violence was turned just a bit near Sycamore as an armed citizen shot a man in the process of robbing a convenience store. The incident occurred on July 17th, as…
VALDOSTA -- The deadline to apply for the city board and commission vacancies in Valdosta is fast approaching. There are 10 vacancies on the public art advisory board, construction board of adjustments and appeals, the Community Development…
VALDOSTA -- United States Attorney Michael J. Moore announced that Raymond Lee "Georgia Lee" Hendrix, of Echols County, and Willie Henderson, of Lowndes County, entered guilty pleas to a number of charges in United States…
ALBANY - After two more violent armed robberies of Albany area convenience stores, owners say they are worried. They're looking for new ways to improve security after more gunshots were fired during one robbery. WALB is…
TIFTON –The 8th Annual Town and Gown Connection will take place on Aug. 20 from 4–6 p.m. in Gressette Gymnasium at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. The event will feature businesses and churches that will welcome…
THOMASVILLE -- The results have been released related to the death of a child last week in Thomasville who fell between a refrigerator and cabinets in his home while reaching for a snack. Thomasville GBI…