VALDOSTA - The City of Valdosta celebrates the success of Georgia Cities Week with the return of Touch-A-Truck Event. Release: The City of Valdosta is pleased to announce the successful return of its Touch-A-Truck event,…
Retterbush Relocates to SGMC Professional Building
VALDOSTA, GA - The general surgery practice of David W. Retterbush, MD will relocate to the SGMC Professional Building, 2409 North Patterson St., Suite 270, on Monday, June 3, 2019. Last fall, Dr. Retterbush joined…
Facebook Fight Leads to Arrests After Real Life…
BRUNSWICK, Ga. - There can be no real debate that social media and cyber-bullying has caused an uptick in tensions that too often migrate into the "real world." Most recently, Brunswick, Georgia has made the…
Cartel Head Sentenced in Georgia
ATLANTA - Carlos Montemayor, the head of the U.S. arm of the cocaine transportation and distribution network of Edgar Valdez-Villareal, a/k/a La Barbie, has been sentenced to federal prison on charges of cocaine trafficking and…
Grad Night Shooting Leaves 1 Dead
ATMORE, Ala. — A high school booze-filled graduation party got out of control early Saturday, killing one person. Atmore Police Chief Chuck Brooks told news outlets eight other people were hurt in a shooting at…
Whale Sharks, the Okefenokee, and Wiregrass Tech
VALDOSTA, Ga—Gold medalists from across the state will be competing at Nationals SKillsUSA in Kentucky this June, wearing the likes of Whale sharks, the Okefenokee and Wiregrass Tech. Andrea Jacobsen, Accounting student, and Hope Vaughn,…
Georgia Teen Killed by Carnival Worker
COBB COUNTY, Ga. - The mother of the slain Georgia teen claimed to have seen weird texts between her and the traveling carnival worker, FOX News reported. Cynthia Butterworth told her 17-year-old daughter, Joslyn Alsup,…
Kilo of Heroin, $333K Cash Seized by GBI
McINTOSH CO, Ga. – On Wednesday, May 15, 2019, a joint investigation by the GBI’s Southeastern Regional Drug Enforcement Office, McIntosh County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit, DEA, ATF, and Georgia Department of Public Safety’s Motor…
VLPRA Director Wins National Award
VALDOSTA - Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority Executive Director George Page is being honored with a national award for his work with VLPRA.The National Association of County Park and Recreation Officials is presenting Page…