VALDOSTA - Several Valdosta residents will graduate during upcoming Commencement ceremonies at the University of Georgia. Release: The University of Georgia will celebrate more than 8,000 candidates for graduation in the Class of 2024 during…
Peacock Found Guilty of Killing 5 Friends
MOULTRIE, Ga. — On Thursday, June 20, 2019, Jeffrey Alan Peacock was found guilty of all 14 counts against him in connection with the shooting deaths of five friends May 15, 2016. According to The…
Rose Empowers Youth: “I Am Somebody”
By Lauren Burgess VALDOSTA, Ga. - The New Order National Human Rights Organization was started by Gerald Rose in 1992 in Toledo, Ohio. What started as a group of just six members has grown exponentially, with…
Food Truck Thursday Marks New Tradition
By Robin Postell VALDOSTA, Ga. - The City of Valdosta held its first Food Truck Thursday event on June 20. Hundreds showed up in sweltering heat to patronize local businesses across from City Hall. Big…
Another Valdosta State Prison Inmate Dies
VALDOSTA — Lowndes County Coroner Ausin Fiveash has confirmed to The Valdosta Daily Times that an autopsy is being carried out on a Valdosta State Prison inmate who died earlier this week. Valdosta State Prison…
How Our Habits Make Us
By Curt Fowler “All our life so far as it has definite form, is but a mass of habits – practical, emotional, and intellectual – systematically organized for our weal or woe, and bearing us…
Swarm of Ladybugs Shows Up on Radar
National Weather Service meteorologists noticed something puzzling on their radar screens in Southern California on the evening of Tuesday, June 4 — a big green blob, reported NPR. "It was very strange because it was…
South Georgia Railroad Closures Underway
LOWNDES COUNTY, Ga. - As reported by WCTV, CSX Railroad is making several changes and closing railroads all over Lowndes and Brooks County. It will take about 2-5 days to finish repairs. Here are the…
Lakeland Child Drowns Cat
LAKELAND, Ga. - A case of drowning a cat is currently under investigation in Lanier County. At 10:02 p.m. on June 8, an officer was advised to make contact with an individual concerning her neighbor…