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VALDOSTA - Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is pleased to announce the hiring of Will Bostelman as its new Executive Director of Fundraising. Image: (W_Bostelman – Wiregrass Foundation.jpg) Will Bostelman, Executive Director of Fundraising at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College,…
TALLAHASSEE - First Commerce Credit Union, in partnership with the SGMC Health Foundation, raised $20,876 through the 2025 #FlamingoChallenge. Tallahassee, Fla., Jan. 20, 2026 — First Commerce Credit Union, in partnership with the SGMC Health Foundation,…
VALDOSTA - Four local students received Tablet Fires from South Georgia Medical Center on Wednesday for their award-winning smoking prevention essays. SGMC’s community health needs assessment identified tobacco use as a major health risk indicator…
VALDOSTA – Wild Adventures Theme Park announced Friday the Harlem Globetrotters have been added to the growing list of entertainment for 2017. The world famous basketball players will be performing their signature moves at several shows…
By Jordan Tippett | Georgia SBDC As yellow buses pass me each day transporting kids to and from schools, I’m reminded of the human thirst for knowledge. It’s in our nature to learn, to focus…
VALDOSTA - A new report from Nationwide ranked the Valdosta metro area in the top ten in a list of 400 housing markets in the country. Valdosta ranked in the “Top 10” of Nationwide’s Health…
VALDOSTA - At their regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Tuesday, the Valdosta-Lowndes Development Authority (VLDA) voted to approve and sign the economic development agreement with Georgia Beer Company. The agreement allows both parties to move forward…
VALDOSTA - Valdosta Mayor Pro Tem Alvin Payton, Jr., and City Engineer Pat Collins honored Brandon Corbitt, Ben Hart and Victor Anderson as the December 2016 Employees of the Month at the Dec. 8…
VALDOSTA - The family of a Valdosta man found dead at a home in October are now offering a reward for information that leads to the arrest of his killer. Jalon Jackson, 20, was found…
VALDOSTA - Valdosta celebrated a standout Valdosta Wildcat season with a parade Tuesday afternoon. The Wildcat Parade of Champions celebrated the Wildcats 2016 season, which began with the team's 900th win and ended with a…