The Georgia High School Association (GHSA) has placed sanctions on the Valdosta High School football team. The sanctions include a $5,000 fine, an unspecified number of players are ineligible to play in 2021 and the…
VPD to hold hiring event on May 1
Release: Valdosta Police Department is HIRING New Police Officers!!!! It is a GREAT time to pursue an exciting career in Law Enforcement at one of the premier agencies in the nation. We are hiring for…
Valdosta’s Tire Recycling event wraps up Friday
Release: City & County Public Works Host Free Tire Recycling Event Lowndes County and the City of Valdosta Public Works Departments will host a free tire recycling event for City and County residents beginning March…
Valdosta swears in new Municipal Court Judge
Release: Jeremy Baker Sworn-In as Valdosta Municipal Court Judge On Monday, April 5, Judge Jeremy Baker was sworn in as the Valdosta Municipal Court Judge by Lowndes County Superior Court Judge Gregory Voyles. Mayor and…
Presidents named by TCSG at Lanier Tech and…
Release: TCSG Appoints New Presidents for West Georgia Technical College and Lanier Technical College ATLANTA, GA—The State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) recently approved Commissioner Greg Dozier’s recommended appointment of Dr.…
Free workshop at Museum of Agriculture in Tifton
Release: Cooperative will host workshop on Certified Organic farming The Georgia Organic Peanut Association (GOPA) requests contact information from producers interested in growing Certified Organic peanuts. Donn Cooper (info@organicpeanuts.farm; 478-254-0727) Americus, Ga. (April 5, 2020)…
Valdosta shows improved unemployment rates
Release: Valdosta Posts Positive Numbers Across the Board in February Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said Thursday that Valdosta saw positive over-the-month measures for every key indicator in February. “February’s numbers are a strong indication the state is…
2021 Vikings football schedule released
Release: After reaching an agreement with Cedar Grove High School on a regular season game the Vikings tentatively now have a full 10 game regular schedule for the 2021 football season. Lowndes is still searching…
Reptile dealer illegally smuggles wildlife in Valdosta
Release: Reptile Dealer Arrested on Lacey Act and Firearms Charges A South Carolina man was arrested on March 30 on Lacey Act and firearms charges. A federal judge in the Middle District of Georgia, unsealed…