VALDOSTA - J.L. Lomax students recently visited the City of Valdosta's Water Treatment Plant to celebrate National Drinking Water Week. Release: The City of Valdosta’s Utilities Department was delighted to welcome J.L. Lomax Elementary School…
U.S. Department of Education investigates discrimination complaint at…
VALDOSTA - The U.S Department of Education is investigating a complaint that Lowndes High School officials discriminated against black students in selecting students for the school's varsity and junior varsity football cheerleading squad. The investigation stems from a…
Indictments handed down in Valdosta, Columbus pill mill…
ALBANY - Six individuals, including two doctors, have been indicted on charges of running a massive "pill mill" in Valdosta and Columbus. Federal prosecutors say millions of pain killers like Oxycodone and hydrocodone were dispensed…
BCMS Host Tours For Elementary School Students
QUITMAN- On March 14th Brooks County Middle School hosted 5th graders from both North Brooks Elementary and Quitman Elementary on a tour of the school. BCMS hosts this tour every spring so that incoming students…
VSU holds early graduation for student battling cancer
VALDOSTA - Valdosta State University held an early graduation ceremony for Michael Cowger, a student battling cancer. Family and friends gathered at the Langdale College of Business Administration for the ceremony on Friday. Michael Cowger…
Morning News Briefs for 3-15-16
A man said to be in the top rankings of the drug dealers in Dougherty County is back behind bars for the third time. 35 year old Leon Cox was out of jail and on…
Marines honor fallen brothers with Memorial March
[caption id="attachment_32826" align="alignnone" width="630"] photo by Charlie Walker, Valdosta Today[/caption] VALDOSTA - A group of Marines marched into Quitman Monday morning in honor of their fallen brothers who lost their lives last year in a tragic helicopter…
VLPRA to host “Egg-ceptional Egg Hunt” this Saturday
VALDOSTA - The Easter Bunny will visit some extra special children at the Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority. The VLPRA Therapeutic Division is hosting our third-annual “Egg-ceptional Egg Hunt” for children with disabilities on Saturday, March…
Lowndes STAR student named region winner
VALDOSTA - Maximilian James Wang, a high school senior at Lowndes High School, has been named the 2016 Region Winner PAGE STAR Student for PAGE STAR Region 10. The announcement was made today by PAGE Director…