VALDOSTA – Valdosta State University generated $412.5 million in economic impact during Fiscal Year 2025 while supporting 3,472 jobs across the region. Release: VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University generated an estimated $412.5 million in total…
Atlanta > Eric Sheppard’s Attorneys Host Press Conference
ATLANTA -- Eric 'EJ' Sheppard's attorneys hosted a press conference today in Atlanta. On Thursday, April 30 Sheppard's attorneys Davis and Bozeman held a press conference for the safe surrender of Sheppard. "Mr. Sheppard is in hiding,…
Thomasville > House Fire Injures One
THOMASVILLE -- A Thomasville home was consumed by a fire on Wednesday morning. Lillie Mae Brown and her son, 64-year-old Albert Brown awoke to their neighbor, Wanda Thomas entering their home to alert them. The fire occurred…
Albany > Man Charged With Underage Tattooing
ALBANY -- Investigators reported that two Albany teenagers stole a television to pay for tattoos. The man who gave the underage teenagers tattoos, 19-year-old Travis Flowers was charged with unlawful tattooing a person under age 18. Flowers…
Adel > Second Man Charged With Murder
ADEL -- A second man was arrested for shooting a man to death in Sparks. Daylan Keeley was arrested around 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday for the death of Adam Robinson. Keeley was found and arrested in Atlanta…
Wisenbaker > The Export-Import Bank: Babies and Bathwater
Gary Wisenbaker, Valdosta Today Editorial Director The idiomatic expression commonly used to caution against getting rid of something good while eliminating something bad is couched in terms of babies and dirty bath water: Don’t throw…
Thomas Co. > Man Caught On Video Fleeing…
THOMAS CO. -- Investigators and Thomas County Sheriff's deputies are searching for a man after he was caught on video fleeing the scene. On Friday, Thomas County deputies pulled over a vehicle and the…
Rudnik > Oklahoma City at 20
Defining Some Reason from the Oklahoma City Bombing on its 20th Anniversary Nick Rudnik, Valdosta Today Opinion Contributor At 9:02 am on April 19, 1995 a rental truck, carrying over 4,800 pounds of a weaponized…
Valdosta > Man Arrested for Murder
VALDOSTA -- A man was arrested on Friday for murder. Georgia Bureau of Investigation is searching for another man related to the murder. On Friday, April 24th, Vernon Goodwin Jr. was arrested for the murder of…