VALDOSTA - Several Valdosta residents will graduate during upcoming Commencement ceremonies at the University of Georgia. Release: The University of Georgia will celebrate more than 8,000 candidates for graduation in the Class of 2024 during…
Rudnik > The Fight for Fair Housing
A Half-Century Removed, the Struggle for Equal Housing—and Communities—Rages Nick Rudnik, Valdosta Today Opinion Contributor: The twentieth century American civil rights movement, principally, spanned a mere fourteen years—from 1954 until 1968. In 1954, the Supreme…
Albany > Man Charged With Simple Assault
ALBANY -- A man was placed under arrest for simple assault on Monday. Around 6:30 p.m, Bobby Smith was arguing with Lenwood Hudson in a liquor store parking lot when he pulled out a gun.…
Albany > Three Arrested in Street Sweep
ALBANY -- Lee County Sheriff's deputies arrested and captured three wanted people during a street sweep. Wanted man, Clifford Quattlebaum was arrested on Muckalee Creek Road for theft by taking charges. Two women, Quanteshia Ousley and…
Albany > Suspect Arrested in Robbery
ALBANY -- Dougherty County police arrested an armed suspect after they threatened a store clerk. On Monday, the suspect held up a clerk with a gun on the 1300 block of McKenzie Road. The suspect fled the scene…
Valdosta > Shed With Propane Catches On Fire
VALDOSTA — A shed containing propane cylinders caught on fire on Sunday. Lowndes County firefighters arrived to the scene on the 4000 block of Forrest Street Extension. Officials realized that one of the cylinders inside the shed was…
Lake Park > Police Remove Eight Foot Alligator…
LAKE PARK -- An eight foot alligator refused to move out of the road for police officers on Monday. Around 12:45 a.m. Lake Park police officials tried to remove an alligator from Lakes Boulevard. The…
Moultrie > ATV Wreck Sends Three To Hospital
MOULTRIE -- Three teens were ejected from an ATV around 5 p.m. in Colquitt County. The 14-year-old driver was speeding on the vehicle and lost control. Georgia State Patrol stated that none of them were wearing seat…
Religion > New Study Deepens Understanding of Pew…
Dr. Josh Packard & Ashleigh Hope A recent Pew Research Center survey showing a significant drop in the Christian population in America left unanswered why the exodus from the church is underway. A study just released…