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VALDOSTA - The Georgia State University congratulates Valdosta residents for earning a degree during the summer 2025 semester. Release: More than 2,000 students graduated from Georgia State University during the summer 2025 semester, earning associate's,…
VALDOSTA - Wild Adventures Theme Park welcomes a new General Manager ahead of the 30th Anniversary Season. Release: Wild Adventures Theme Park and Safari Campground is proud to announce the appointment of Donald Spiller as General Manager.…
VALDOSTA - VSU’s Copeland African American Museum has earned a Google Ad Grants award to enhance and expand its efforts to preserve and uplift the stories of African American history. Release: VALDOSTA — Valdosta State…
THOMASVILLE - The GBI is investigating an officer involved shooting in Thomasville, GA. Release: Thomasville, GA (April 14, 2022) – The GBI is investigating an officer involved shooting in Thomasville, GA. The Thomas County Sheriff’s Office asked the GBI to…
VALDOSTA - Red Apple Fireworks, a 30,000 square ft. fireworks warehouse, has opened on North Coleman Rd. in Valdosta. Release: A massive 30,000 square foot fireworks warehouse is now open in Georgia! Located at 3671…
LOWNDES CO. - The Lowndes County Sheriff's Office K-9 Unit won several awards at the United States Police Canine Association field trials. Release: During the week of March 13-18, 2022, the Lowndes County Sheriff’s K-9…
Photo: LtoR: Cassandra Johnson, Neighborhood Development Coordinator; Mark Barber, City Manager, Anetra Riley, Neighborhood Development and Community Protections Manager, Mayor Scott James Matheson and Richard Joyner, Rehab Construction Coordinator. VALDOSTA - The City of Valdosta…
LOWNDES CO. - The "Little Gardener's Workshop" gives children the opportunity to learn plant growth and care with a take-home flower or vegetable. Release: Grow your budding farmer’s green thumb at VLPRA’s “Little Gardener’s Workshop.”…
LOWNDES CO. - Moody AFB will be conducting readiness and safety exercises on the base and the surrounding area on April 14 and 19, 2022. Release: Moody Air Force Base is scheduled to conduct incident…
Valdosta leaders from the city participated in a Community Block Grant Development tour of current and completed projects, according to the Valdosta, A City Without Limits Facebook page. For pictures and more on the tour…