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LAKE PARK - Lowndes County School Superintendent invites the community to the Groundbreaking Ceremony for Lake Park Elementary School. Release: The community is invited on behalf of Superintendent Sandra Wilcher, Lake Park Elementary Principal Lauren…
VALDOSTA - Wiregrass Georgia Technical College's 2024 GOAL winner was recently named among the top nine finalists in the GOAL in Atlanta. Release: Wiregrass’ 2024 GOAL winner, Madison Garcia, a Surgical Technology student was recently…
LOWNDES Co. – On Thursday, April 14, District 1 Commissioner, Joyce Evans, and District 4 Commissioner, Demarcus Marshall, will be hosting a Town Hall meeting for the Naylor Community. Items to be discussed include plans for…
VALDOSTA - The City of Valdosta is inviting residents to celebrate the ground breaking of the S. Troup Street Enhancement Project this Friday at 10 a.m. The event will take place on the Coastal Plains property at 900…
VALDOSTA - A Valdosta man wanted on aggravated assault charges was arrested Tuesday night after a sheriff's deputy found him parked at a closed gas station. Shannon Kier, 38, was wanted by the Valdosta Police Department on the…
LOWNDES Co. - Motorists should expect a traffic disruption this week on Interstate 75 north near the weigh station for a statewide Georgia Department of Transportation project called Weigh in Motion. The work is expected to impact…
VALDOSTA - A former Valdosta State University student who garnered national attention for walking on an American flag during a campus protest is set to appear in court this month on an unrelated gun charge.…
VALDOSTA - Valdosta's city-wide camera system led to the arrest of a man who allegedly broke into a vehicle at a downtown business Monday morning. Christopher Davis, 23, has been charged with two felonies for theft by…
VALDOSTA - Valdosta police are searching for a man wanted for allegedly strangling his girlfriend and her daughter Monday night; both mother and daughter are currently recovering. Shannon Kier, 38, is wanted by the Valdosta Police…
[caption id="attachment_34006" align="alignnone" width="630"] source: www.groundsguys.com[/caption] VALDOSTA – Valdosta City Council adopted an amended tree ordinance at its April 7 meeting. The amended ordinance eliminates a "remove-and-replace" penalty for property owners who have topped crepe…