LOWNDES CO. – The 3-0 Lowndes Vikings will host Blanche Ely Friday night at Martin Stadium for Military Appreciation Night. Release: Following a hard-fought victory over Lithonia High School, the Lowndes Vikings improved to 3-0…
VFD Offers 2nd Annual Citizens Fire Academy
VALDOSTA -- The Valdosta Fire Department is once again fighting fire with knowledge through its 2nd Annual Citizens Fire Academy, which will educate citizens on the services provided by the VFD, increase fire and life-safety awareness,…
Travel > Beware Florida Seawater Bacteria
FLORIDA -- A rare, potentially deadly bacteria that lives in warm seawater has infected seven people and killed two so far this year in Florida, according to state health officials. "People can get infected with…
Sylvester > Woman Injured in Wreck Upgraded to…
[caption id="attachment_24933" align="alignnone" width="630"] WALB Photo[/caption] SYLVESTER -- The woman injured in last week's deadly crash near Sylvester has improved and is now in fair condition. According to reports from WALB, Linda Davis, of Hartsfield, was…
Valdosta > Massey and Stevenson Named June Employees…
VALDOSTA -- Valdosta Mayor John Gayle and City Engineer Pat Collins honored Shawn Massey and Douglas Stevenson as the June 2015 Employees of the Month at the June 11 City Council meeting. Massey and Stevenson each…
Valdosta > Temporary Lane Closures Expected for Tree…
VALDOSTA -- Georgia Power has contracted the routine tree pruning maintenance work along several heavily traveled streets in Valdosta to ensure the safety and reliability of the Georgia Power distribution electrical system. The work is scheduled…
Quitman > Child Found Unresponsive Dies at Shands
QUITMAN -- A child being kept by a family friend and found unresponsive has died. WALB is reporting that the two year old child who was flown to Shands Hospital Thursday in serious condition, died Friday…
Beckham > Scott Discusses Health Care Reform Plan
Chris Beckham, The Morning Drive on Newstalk 105.9 WVGA US Congressman Austin Scott joined The Morning Drive with Chris Beckham on Friday to discuss the American Health Care Reform Act, which would repeal the Affordable Health…
Valdosta > Advanced Disposal Will Retire Old Flags…
PONTE VEDRA – Advanced Disposal, an integrated environmental services company, reminds all residents and businesses this Flag Day about the free service to properly dispose of their old, worn, torn and faded American flags. All…