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VALDOSTA — Detective Heather Turner receives statewide recognition for investigative work, victim advocacy and commitment to public safety. Release: Valdosta Police Detective Heather Turner Named GACP Outstanding Police Officer of the Year The City of…
PHOTOS: Representatives from Valdosta City Schools, Lowndes County Schools and the Community Partners in Education Advisory Council recently visited Hester & Morris Orthodontics for the presentation of the CPIE Community Partner of the Decade Award…
Jenkins Warriors at Lowndes Vikings 0-0 0-0 6 31 Final Valdosta Wildcats at Jones Co. Greyhounds 0-0 0-0 52 14 Final Brooks Co. Trojans at…
LOWNDES COUNTY – Commissioners will consider a temporary moratorium on data centers while the County develops a comprehensive ordinance. Release: Lowndes County, Georgia: The Lowndes County Board of Commissioners will consider a proposed moratorium on…
VALDOSTA – Registration is underway for VSU’s Learning in Retirement fall season, offering more than 70 learning opportunities for adults 50 and older. Release: VALDOSTA — A new season of discovery, discussion, and lifelong learning…
LOWNDES CO. – The Lowndes Vikings open the 2026 football season Friday night against Jenkins High School at Martin Stadium. Release: Attention, Viking fans! The Lowndes High School Vikings will open the 2026 regular season…
PHOTO: Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Dean of Health Sciences Jennifer Ray has been selected for the 2026-2027 South GeorgiaLEADS Regional Leadership Initiative, where she will join leaders from across South Georgia for eight months of…
VALDOSTA – VLCDA launches a new website featuring real-time economic data, available properties and workforce resources. Release: VALDOSTA, Ga. — Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority (VLCDA) has launched a new data-driven website designed to showcase the region’s economic strength…
VALDOSTA – Wiregrass announces its Summer 2026 academic honorees who earned spots on the college’s President’s and Dean’s Lists. Release: Valdosta, GA – Wiregrass Georgia Technical College President DeAnnia Clements is pleased to announce the Summer…
VALDOSTA – South GeorgiaLEADS selects 29 professionals from across the region for its 2026–2027 Regional Leadership Initiative. Release: August 17, 2026| Valdosta, Georgia – South GeorgiaLEADS (SGL) has selected its 2026–2027 Regional Leadership Initiative class,…