Photo: Dr. Richard Carter will retire after 40 years of service to Valdosta State University. He is a professor in the Department of Biology and curator of the VSU Herbarium, which features more than 90,000 specimens,…
Valdosta police release identity of fatal stabbing victim
VALDOSTA - Police have released the identity of a woman who was stabbed to death early Tuesday morning at a Valdosta motel. At approximately 2:40 a.m., the Valdosta Police Department was dispatched to Big 7 Motel in…
UGA prepares LHS parents and students with P.R.I.D.E.…
VALDOSTA - Changes in the TADRA Law for teen drivers put parents squarely in the passenger’s seat. It requires that anyone who applies for a permanent driver’s license must have a parent, legal guardian or responsible…
Wild Adventures Seeks 150 for Summer Season
VALDOSTA - Wild Adventures recently added 300 employees and is looking to hire 150 more. Training starts next week for the positions. Wild Adventures is looking for lifeguards as well as food and beverage employees, attraction and…
Woman killed in Valdosta stabbing; suspect in custody
VALDOSTA - Police have arrested a suspect for allegedly stabbing a woman to death and injuring another early Tuesday morning at a Valdosta motel. At approximately 2:40 a.m., the Valdosta Police Department was dispatched to Big 7 Motel…
OPINION: Short-term jobs are not worth long-term Sabal…
LIVE OAK, Fla. - Local residents and half a dozen environmental organizations want applicants at Sabal Trail pipeline job fairs to know a job for a few weeks isn’t worth risking drinking water for all…
Lowndes County Food Scores
Lowndes County Department of Health April 5 - April 18 306 North Restaurant (Food Service Inspections) 306 N PATTERSON ST VALDOSTA, GA 31601 View inspections: April 6, 2016 Score: 96, Grade: A Atlanta Bread Company…
Lowndes Co. sex offender allegedly pulls gun on…
NAYLOR - A registered sex offender has been arrested for pulling a firearm on teenager during a road rage incident last week. Last week, a 17-year-old victim filed a report with the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office detailing…
Morning News Briefs for 4-19-16
Wild Adventures theme park is looking for some new employees. Park administrators say that 100 new hires in the aquatics and food services areas will take place. Interviews for the open positions will take place…