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…
Wiregrass Georgia Tech Earns Military Friendly School Designation
VALDOSTA — Wiregrass Georgia Technical College earned national recognition for supporting veterans, service members, and military families. Release: Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Earns 2026–2027 Military Friendly® School Designation Valdosta, GA (May 12, 2026) — Wiregrass…
City of Valdosta Announces New Sanitation Billing Changes
VALDOSTA — Valdosta will require City-issued trash cans for residential sanitation collection beginning July 1. Release: The City of Valdosta will implement an updated residential sanitation billing system beginning Wednesday, July 1, as part of…
LCSO K-9 Team Earns National Honors in Atlantic…
LOWNDES — Lieutenant Herb Bennett and K-9 Thanos placed first in indoor narcotics searches at national competition. Release: During the week of May 3-6, 2026, the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) K-9 Lieutenant Herb Bennett…
VSU Hosts Take Back the Night Awareness Event
VALDOSTA — VSU’s Take Back the Night event promoted consent awareness and support for sexual violence survivors. Release: VALDOSTA — Believing no one should fear the day or the night, Valdosta State University recently invited…
Valdosta City Schools Seeks Bids for Renovation Project
VALDOSTA — Valdosta City Schools is accepting bids for renovations at its Transportation Facility through June 4. Release: The Valdosta City School District has issued an Invitation to Bid for the interior painting renovation project at the…
Valdosta Rotary Clubs Named Best in District 6920
PHOTO: Valdosta-North Rotary Club members celebrate receiving the District Governor’s Club of Excellence Award and District 6920 Small Club of the Year Award at a recent meeting. VALDOSTA — Valdosta Rotary clubs received top district honors for…
Teen Arrested After Pointing Airsoft Gun at Valdosta…
VALDOSTA — Valdosta police arrested a juvenile accused of threatening an officer with an airsoft gun and sharpened stick. Release: A 16-year-old juvenile is arrested for aggravated assault on a police officer, when he points…
Valdosta Police Search for Shooting Suspect
VALDOSTA — Valdosta Police are searching for a suspect wanted in connection to a May 2 shooting investigation. Release: The Valdosta Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating Kapreal Jamil Griffin, who is…