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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 - On December 6, 2016, the Valdosta Police Department’s Narcotics unit set up a prostitution sting at local motel in the 1200 Block of North St Augustine Road using a social media website. A…
Column by Gary M. Wisenbaker “I haven’t noticed it,” House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) replied when asked if Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH), her opponent for re-election to the position, had any significant support. While…
LOWNDES Co. - The Dewar Elementary Student Council recently spent part of their holiday break volunteering with the Salvation Army. Student representatives rang the bell and sang songs to Hobby Lobby customers as they helped the…
VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University has already welcomed more than 8 percent of its Class of Fall 2016 into the 1906 Society. The 1906 Society is a student giving organization that is dedicated to the…
VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University has earned the 2015-2016 Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Outstanding Student Chapter Award for Excellence. “Our chapter promoted IMA’s mission and vision by providing a variety of activities and service…
VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Wildcats will get a proper sendoff Thursday morning as they head to Atlanta for the state championship. The "TitleTown to the Dome State Championship Sendoff" starts with the team line up…
By Airman 1st Class Janiqua P. Robinson, 23d Wing Public Affairs MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. - A 9-year-old boy stands in front of the mirror looking at his outfit for the day. His mom…
The pilot of the plane that crashed near Camilla Monday night has now been identified as captain Lance McCaw. Officials with Key Lime Air issued a statement reporting that McCaw was flying UPS cargo from…