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…
Valdosta > Tops in Blue, LeAnn Rimes Featured…
VALDOSTA – Tie on your red, white and blue and head to Wild Adventures for an All-American weekend featuring Tops in Blue, LeAnn Rimes in concert and a Flag Day tribute. The music-filled fun begins…
Tifton > Drug Bust Nets Arrests
TIFTON -- Two people were arrested, and a huge haul of narcotics is off the street, after Monday raids by the Tift County Sheriff's Office, and other agencies. Leslie Howard, 45 of Carpenter Road in…
Sylvester > Deadly Accident Kills 2
[caption id="attachment_24933" align="alignnone" width="630"] WALB Photo[/caption] SYLVESTER -- At the same intersection that took a life just two weeks ago, two more have died as a result of a car accident. Worth County Sheriff Jeff…
Thomasville > Fire Rescue Recognized for Heroism
THOMASVILLE – Firefighters spend a lifetime learning how to respond and react in a host of life-threatening situations. For them, running toward flames is second nature. To most civilians this same scenario is unfamiliar, chaotic…
Rudnick > What’s in a Name?
Legislators in Alabama Push to Rename the Edmund Pettus Bridge. They shouldn’t. Nick Rudnik, Valdosta Today Opinion Contributor What’s in a name after all? In Shakespeare’s tragedy Romeo and Juliet, Romeo, a Montague, rather famously…
Valdosta > Hill Avenue Accident with Injuries
[caption id="attachment_24890" align="alignnone" width="630"] WALB Photo[/caption] VALDOSTA - Two big trucks and two passenger vehicles collided about 11:30AM at the intersection of East Hill Avenue and Blanchard Street, blocking that area. Five people were taken…
Valdosta > Officers Assaulted after Accident
VALDOSTA -- Valdosta Police officers were assaulted after a collision resulting from an arrest attempt. Authorities report that on Tuesday at approximately 3:45 p.m., two VPD officers were involved in a physical struggle with an offender…
Moultrie > Fire Leads Police to Marijuana and…
MOULTRIE -- An overnight house fire has landed a Moultrie woman in jail. 34-year-old Ebony Sheffield is charged with possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute after police found three pounds of marijuana, three…