Army Corps blocks strip mine near Okefenokee

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has reversed its decision and is blocking a proposed strip mine near the Okefenokee Swamp. Release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has reversed its October 2022…

Downtown Valdosta to host Makers Market

Release: VALDOSTA - On Saturday, June 11, Downtown Valdosta will host the Makers Market at the Historic Courthouse Square with locally grown and made products. Downtown Valdosta will host the Makers Market on Saturday, June…

Valdosta native recognized for honors at Lee University

VALDOSTA - Valdosta native, James Norris, earns a spot on the Dean's List at Lee University for the Spring 2022 semester. Release: Lee University congratulates James Norris of Valdosta, GA, on earning Dean's List honors during the Spring 2022…

VPD make arrest for Dollar General burglary

VALDOSTA - A 40-year-old Valdosta resident was arrested after an alarm company assisted Valdosta police. Release: Offender: Thomas, Christopher D, African American male, age 40, resident of Valdosta On June 3, 2022, at approximately 12:34…

Viking football season tickets on sale

LOWNDES CO. - The Lowndes County Viking 2022 football season tickets are on sale for a limited time at the ticket office. Release: Season tickets for the 2022 Viking football season will go on sale…

VPD law enforcement career opportunity at Open Testing

VALDOSTA - Start you law enforcement career with the Valdosta Police Department at their Open Testing hiring event. Release: Become a police officer in the beautiful Azalea City, Valdosta, Georgia. Come to our Open Testing…

Love Where You Live by adopting a street

VALDOSTA - Love Where You Live gives the public a chance to become involved with keeping city streets clean in Valdosta. Release: The City of Valdosta's Love Where You Live campaign to get the public…