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VALDOSTA – VSU will host National Night Out Oct. 6 with first responders, activities, demonstrations and free concessions. Release: VSU Promotes Police-Community Partnerships, Neighborhood Camaraderie with National Night Out Oct. 6 VALDOSTA — The Valdosta…
VALDOSTA – South Health District is encouraging women to prioritize screenings and early detection during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Release: VALDOSTA – Early detection can be a powerful step in the fight against breast cancer,…
ATLANTA - Governor Kemp declares a State of Emergency and activates the State Operations Center ahead of an incoming winter storm. Release: Gov. Kemp Declares State of Emergency, Activates State Operations Center Ahead of Winter…
Lake Park - For anyone who grew up in South Georgia or North Florida, the name Rascal’s Bar & Grill in Twin Lakes, Georgia, probably rings a bell. What started as a modest red‑barn tavern…
VALDOSTA - Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is pleased to announce the hiring of Will Bostelman as its new Executive Director of Fundraising. Image: (W_Bostelman – Wiregrass Foundation.jpg) Will Bostelman, Executive Director of Fundraising at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College,…
TALLAHASSEE - First Commerce Credit Union, in partnership with the SGMC Health Foundation, raised $20,876 through the 2025 #FlamingoChallenge. Tallahassee, Fla., Jan. 20, 2026 — First Commerce Credit Union, in partnership with the SGMC Health Foundation,…
VALDOSTA - The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts continues to accept nominations for the Lena Bosch Lifetime Achievement Award. Release: The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts continues to accept nominations for…
VALDOSTA - Peach State Summer Theatre’s 2025 season is the winner of nine Broadway World Tallahassee awards. Release: VALDOSTA — Peach State Summer Theatre’s 2025 season — “The Wizard of Oz,” “Little Shop of Horrors,”…
LOWNDES - Flay Rollins, a suspect in a Lowndes County homicide case, was arrested in Tallahassee, Florida. Release: On Friday, January 16, 20267, Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to the 3200 block of…
LEON COUNTY, FL - A man has been arrested in connection with multiple homicides in Florida and South Georgia. The Leon County Sheriff’s Office says 54-year-old Flay Rollins is charged with two counts of first-degree…