LOWNDES CO. – Fire Rescue shares lithium-ion battery safety tips ahead of Fire Prevention Week, October 4–10. Release: Lowndes County Fire Rescue Urges Residents to Power Up Their Devices with Fire Safety in Mind The…
Valdosta > VSU Chief of Staff Resigns after…
VALDOSTA -- More controversy for Valdosta State University's management team and President as the school's Chief of Staff resigned after a run-in with campus police. Kimberly Luse, hired in July of 2014 by school President…
Rudnik > Are We Already One?
No. But We Can Be. And We Must Be. Nick Rudnik, Valdosta Today Opinion Contributor Among the most consequential of twentieth century Jewish mystics and theologians, Abraham Heschel famously reminded us of the inherent, insidious…
UPDATE: Valdosta > Police Respond To Gunfire and…
UPDATE: VALDOSTA -- Around 9:00 a.m. this morning, 21-year-old, Dominique Herron received a ride with 20-year-old, Jonathan Gilbert, a man he did not know the name of, but recognized. Once inside the vehicle Gilbert pulled…
Albany > 10-Year-Old Hospitalized After Consuming Alcohol
ALBANY -- Dougherty County Police are investigating a case involving a 10-year-old boy being hospitalized after consuming alcohol. The child was sent to a hospital in Macon after a family member noticed him acting strange on Thursday.…
Valdosta > VFD Investigates Fire At T.J. Maxx
VALDOSTA -- Valdosta Fire Department is investigating a fire that occurred inside of T.J. Maxx department store on St. Augustine Road. Someone set fire to some clothing articles inside the store around 6:30 p.m., on Sunday. Officials…
Coffee Co. > Two Arrests Made in Car…
COFFEE CO. -- Two men were arrested after initiating a car chase with police through downtown Douglas. Officials said that deputies attempted to pull the vehicle over when the driver took off down Highway 158. The…
Albany > Fire Consumes Albany Apartment
ALBANY -- A fire consumed an Albany family's apartment on 1900 W. Gordon Ave., on Sunday. Three people were inside of the home when the fire occurred around 2:32 a.m. The daughter and 4-year-old child…
Wisenbaker > Mandatory Voting and the Demise of…
Gary Wisenbaker, Valdosta Today Editorial Director A poll tax. Just what America needs, according to President Barack Hussein Obama. Only this time it works in reverse: rather than being taxed if you want to vote,…