LOWNDES COUNTY – The Lowndes Vikings will celebrate Senior Night Friday as they host Harris County at Martin Stadium with kickoff scheduled for 8 p.m. Release: This Friday, August 28, the Vikings will celebrate Senior…
Valdosta > Back To Back Bomb Threats
VALDOSTA -- On Monday, Jan.19, two Valdosta businesses received bomb threats. The Valdosta Police Department received reports that a male caller made terroristic threats towards Rite Aid on N. Oak Street Ext. and Walmart on Norman Drive. The caller…
Valdosta > Police Officer Dragged By Moving Vehicle
VALDOSTA -- On Jan. 20, at 4:20 p.m. Valdosta Police Officer Donald Richmond was dragged 750 feet by a vehicle he pulled over. Upon approaching the car, the driver of the vehicle began rolling forward.…
Valdosta > Bicyclist Hit By Vehicle On West…
VALDOSTA -- On Jan. 20, at 6:30 p.m. bicyclist, 52-year-old Silvery Walker was hit trying to cross West Hill Avenue near Ray Lane. The driver of the vehicle that hit Walker tried to avoid running into him but…
Austin Scott: Tax Hikes “Not the Answer”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Austin Scott appeared this morning on The Morning Drive with Chris Beckham on WVGA and shared his thoughts on President Obama’s State of the Union address. Among the pressing issues of…
Wisenbaker > Obama’s Welfare State of the Union
Gary Wisenbaker, Valdosta Today Editorial Director: So now the president has delivered his vaunted State of the Union address to Congress and the nation. Article 2 of the Constitution vests the executive power of the…
Albany > Man Arrested For Stabbing
ALBANY -- Today, Jan. 20, 33-year-old Torrey Jones was arrested for Aggravated Assault after stabbing 32-year-old Michael Cullen on Saturday. Cullen was transported to Phoebe Putney Hospital after police found him on the ground of an…
Cairo > Arrest Made in Saturday Shooting
CAIRO -- There has been an arrest in the shooting which occurred Saturday in Cairo. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is reporting they have arrested Delaljujuan Duntray Jones, 28 of Havana, Florida, and charged him…
Valdosta > Fire Consumes Home
[caption id="attachment_20180" align="alignnone" width="630"] WALB Photo[/caption] VALDOSTA -- A fire consumed a single-family residence Monday morning in Valdosta. Valdosta Fire Department teams responded to a fire at a home, located at 204 Miles Street, Monday…