ATLANTA — Attorney General Chris Carr warns Georgians to watch for price gouging and scams related to Hurricane Isaias. Release: ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is warning Georgians to be on the…
Wiregrass SkillsUSA team to compete on national stage…
VALDOSTA — Wiregrass students are preparing to showcase their skills against top competitors nationwide. Release: Valdosta, GA – The Wiregrass Georgia Technical College SkillsUSA Team will travel to Atlanta, Georgia, June 1–5, 2026, to attend the…
GBI investigating fatal officer-involved shooting at Kennesaw mall
COBB CO. — Authorities say the shooting followed a reported shoplifting incident at a Cobb County mall. Release: Cobb County, GA (May 27, 2026) - At the request of the Cobb County Police Department (CCPD), GBI…
Slaughter reappointed ACCG Federal Policy Committee vice chair
LOWNDES CO. — Lowndes County Chairman Bill Slaughter was reappointed vice chair of ACCG's Federal Policy Committee. Release: ATLANTA, Ga. (May 28, 2026) – Lowndes County Chairman Bill Slaughter was recently reappointed vice chair of the Federal…
Wiregrass student earns CDL at age 74, makes…
PHOTO: Joecephus Vaughan, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College’s first-ever credit Integrated Education and Training (IET) graduate, poses beside a Wiregrass Commercial Truck Driving semi-truck after earning his Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) at age 74. Vaughan completed…
Lowndes County lifts burn restrictions effective June 1
LOWNDES COUNTY, Ga. — The Lowndes County Board of Commissioners has voted to lift countywide burn restrictions that were previously put in place because of dry conditions and an elevated wildfire risk. During its regular…
Wiregrass launches Summer Express Term with accelerated career…
VALDOSTA — Wiregrass offers accelerated Summer Express programs and free applications throughout June. Release: Valdosta, Georgia — Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is helping students fast-track their future with the launch of the Summer Express Term beginning Tuesday,…
Wild Adventures announces free concert admission for remaining…
VALDOSTA — Wild Adventures announces free general admission to all remaining 2026 concert series performances through August. Release: VALDOSTA, Ga. — Wild Adventures Theme Park has announced that its Wild Adventures LIVE! concert series presented by…
Former Pendergrass city administrator arrested by GBI
PENDERGRASS — The GBI arrested former Pendergrass Administrator Robert Russell on theft and false statement charges. Release: Pendergrass, Jackson County, GA (May 28, 2026) – The GBI has arrested and charged former City of Pendergrass Administrator…