VMS Students Honor Teachers

VALDOSTA - VMS PTO honored teachers with a student essay contest. The winning essay authors and their teachers each received a $25 dollar gift card. Our winners were Dr. Thomas and her student Brianna Bentley…

W.G. Nunn Student Wins 2019 Georgia Museum of…

VALDOSTA - Congratulations to W.G. Nunn Elementary School first grader Aubri Jordan, and her teacher, Ms. Taylor Hoes. The duo was recently named the 2019 essay contest winner for the Georgia Museum of Agriculture. Jordan…

VHS Valedictorian and Third Honor Grad Head to…

By Raquel Goddard VALDOSTA - Valdosta High School seniors Jada Crockett and Bryce Jackson are 2019 recipients of the STAMP scholarships; Georgia Tech’s highest scholastic honor. This outstanding accolade ensures a debt-free four year undergraduate…

Pinevale Penny Wars

VALDOSTA - Pinevale’s Jr. Beta Club sponsored a Penny War to raise money for Relay for Life. The students in each grade donated their pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, and even dollar bills to help with…

Ocilla Teen Missing

OCILLA, Ga. - The Ocilla Police Department is looking for Ahelby Summey, 15, who was last seen on Tuesday. She was last seen at Wiregrass Technical School Ben Hill-Irwin campus around 1 p.m. wearing gray…

VHS’s 2019 Georgia Scholars Named

VALDOSTA - Valdosta High School’s 2019 Georgia Scholars are Jada Crockett and Xavier Lee. Through the Georgia Scholar program, the Georgia Department of Education identifies and honors high school seniors who have achieved excellence in…

Second Harvest Closing Albany Location

ALBANY, Ga. - The Second Harvest Food Bank will be shutting down its Albany operation. Second Harvest also operates in Valdosta, Douglas, and Thomasville, and serves 30 counties. Senator Freddie Powell Sims was critical of the…