VALDOSTA - The City of Valdosta is proud to recognize Catherine Ammons as the first female Latina Assistant City Manager. Release: The City of Valdosta is proud to recognize Catherine Ammons, the first female Latina…
Cigarette causes early morning Baytree hotel fire
VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Fire Department responded to a hotel fire on Baytree Road that was caused by an improperly discarded cigarette. Release: On Thursday, February 13, 2025, at approximately 6:04 a.m., the Valdosta Fire…
VFD investigates W. Hill Ave. commercial structure fire
VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Fire Department is investigating an afternoon commercial structure fire on West Hill Avenue. Release: On Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at approximately 11:54 a.m., the Valdosta Fire Department responded to the report…
Lowndes girls’, boys’ basketball teams advance in Region…
LOWNDES CO - Lowndes County girls' and boys' basketball teams have advanced in the Region 1-6A basketball tournament. Release: Both Lowndes girls’ and boys’ basketball teams have advanced in the Region 1-6A basketball tournament. On…
Cordele woman arrested for Financial Transaction Card Theft,…
TIFTON - A 25-year-old Cordele woman has been arrested by the GBI with Financial Transaction Card Theft and Fraud and identity theft. Release: The GBI has arrested and charged DeAundra Smith, age 25, of Cordele,…
FEMA DRC in Lowndes, Coffee Counties to permanently…
LOWNDES CO - FEMA announces that Disaster Recovery Centers in Lowndes and Coffee Counties to close permanently this week. Release: The Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) in Coffee and Lowndes counties are set to close permanently…
SBA opens new Recovery Center in Lowndes County
LOWNDES CO - The U.S. Small Business Administration has opened a new Recovery Center at the Lowndes County Civic Center. Release: The U.S. Small Business Administration opened a new Recovery Center at the Lowndes County…
Turner Center to offer Glassblowing Workshop
VALDOSTA - The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts is offering Glassblowing Workshops and Experiences with artist James Downey. Release: The Turner Center for the Arts is offering Glassblowing Workshops and Experiences with artist…
VFD responds to two separate residential fires
VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Fire Department recently responded to two separate residential structure fires on Ashley Street and Janet Street. Release: On Monday, February 12, 2025, the Valdosta Fire Department responded to two separate structure…