J.L. Lomax Junior Fire Marshal Induction

VALDOSTA— Over 30 J.L. Lomax students were sworn into their new roles by Valdosta City Fire Marshal, James Clinkscales and Fire and Safety Educator/Fire Inspector, Tangela Rowe. Every child should know basic fire safety skills,…

SGMC Names Crowdis October Hospital Hero

VALDOSTA— The Hospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County, GA recognized Laci Crowdis, RN, for her teamwork and leadership skills as October’s Hospital Hero. Crowdis has worked for SGMC for the past eight years. Crowdis…

VPD: Halloween Safety for Kids, Parents, Citizens

VALDOSTA, Ga. - Randall Hancock from the Valdosta Police Department offered some tips for looking out for your little trick-or-treaters. "Halloween is number two day out of the year children are injured or killed by…

LHS Alumna Selected as Tieger Fellows

VALDOSTA, Ga. - Raini Singleton, Lowndes High School (LHS) Alumna, is among three University of Georgia (UGA) students selected as Tieger Fellows.  The Tieger Fellowship supports the mission of the College’s first-in-the-nation Public Affairs Communications (PAC)…

Valdosta Doc, P.A., Sentenced to Prison

VALDOSTA, Ga. – Former Valdosta doctor, Douglas Moss, 58, was sentenced to 97 months in federal prison on Friday, October 25, 2019. Judge Hugh Lawson added three-years of supervised release, according to U.S. Attorney for…

Valdosta Residents: No Water for Some Mon. Oct.…

VALDOSTA – The City of Valdosta announced that on Monday, October 28, 2019, Valdosta residents on E. College Street, E. Moore Street, Holly Drive, Parkwood Development Center and Vallotton Drive will not have water beginning…

Adel Man Facing Death Penalty if Convicted

COOK COUNTY, Ga. - Caleb Day, one of three to be charged in the July 30, 2018 murder of Eldorado store owner Akhtar "Oscar" Perveez, could be facing the death penalty if convicted. Perveez was…

Waycross Walmart Shooting Leaves One Dead

WARE CO, Ga. - The Waycross Police Department said Saturday, October 26, 2019, a man fired off several rounds in a Walmart before turning the gun on himself. WPD reported the suspect has been identified…