Tifton > Former Bank Exec Indicted

TIFTON -- A former Tifton bank CEO has been indicted by a US Attorney for his role in a bank fraud scheme. Gary Patton Hall, Jr., 49 of Tifton, was indicted by a grand jury on six…

Tift > Tift County School System Receives Bomb…

TIFTON --Update: Tift County High School was the last school in the system to be cleared after this morning's bomb threat. The school system's Facebook reported that all of the schools have been cleared and that…

Valdosta > Roesch Discusses Retirement Plans

VALDOSTA -- Valdosta City Schools Superintendent Marty Roesch appeared Wednesday morning on The Morning Drive with Chris Beckham. He discussed his retirement announcement along with other issues facing public schools, including proposed legislation in the…

Rudnik > Why I’m Not Reading Harper Lee’s…

Some stories need not be retold. Nick Rudnik, Valdosta Today Opinion Contributor: Great stories don’t necessarily need sequels. Would Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby or Nabokov’s Lolita enthrall us in the same way if there was…

Valdosta > Slaughter Discusses State Tax Issues

VALDOSTA -- There are dramatic changes being discussed that may affect taxation locally and how it can be used as the State considers a new Transportation Bill. Lowndes County Commission Chairman Bill Slaughter and County…