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…
Thomasville > House Fire Claims Three Lives
THOMASVILLE -- Three people died in a house fire around 5:30 a.m., Friday morning. The fire occurred at a home on the 1000 block of Madison Alley. Officials found the first victim dead inside of the…
Valdosta > Semi Strikes GDOT Vehicle on US…
VALDOSTA -- Three Georgia Department of Transportation employees were transported to the hospital Wednesday afternoon as a precaution after a tractor-trailer struck a state buffer vehicle, which resulted in a chain reaction crash. The crash…
Americus > Police Arrest A Fifth Man In…
AMERICUS -- Officials have arrested a 5th man in the death of mother and son, Dallas and Bonnie Freeman. Demetrious Hubbard has been arrested and charged with murder. Ruhemmeion King was charged with the mother and…
Adel > Man Admits To Shooting
ADEL -- A man was arrested on Wednesday morning for shooting another man. Police received a tip stating 25-year-old Carlton Brown shot 23-year-old Shannon Brown on Ollie Street on Tuesday. Carlton Brown admitted to shooting…
Wisenbaker > Saving Face: DHS, Immigration, and “I…
Gary Wisenbaker, Valdosta Today Editorial Director Good grief. There’s just no reasoning with or satisfying some people, particularly political pundits or elected officials on the edges of both the Left and the Right. They insist…
Albany > ASU Cheerleaders Sent Home for Fighting
ALBANY -- The Albany State University cheerleading squad was sent home from a basketball tournament in Alabama after brawling with cheerleaders from another school. The squad was sent home on Tuesday after fighting with cheerleaders…
Valdosta > Lowndes County Faces Budget Shortfall
VALDOSTA -- Lowndes County faces a $7 million budget shortfall as county leaders work to find solutions before a budget deadline. The county will have to find ways to cut the budget enough to provide…
Rudnik > ISIS, Aggression, and the Denial of…
If the militant ideology of ISIS gains say, humanity will, once and for all, give in to our closest held vice. Nick Rudnik, Valdosta Today Opinion Contributor In the renowned 1980 documentary miniseries, Cosmos: A…