GEORGIA — A new survey finds 58% of Georgia women feel mentally overwhelmed at least a few times each month. Release: A new national survey finds 58% of women in Georgia feel mentally overwhelmed at…
Wiregrass Students Earn Medals at National Competition
VALDOSTA - Wiregrass Georgia Technical College students attended the 53rd Annual SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference held in Louisville, KY on June 19-23. More than 6,000 students competed in 100 different trade, technical, and leadership fields. Students…
When do the fireworks start?: A list of…
VALDOSTA - South Georgia and North Florida offer multiple opportunities to celebrate America's Independence Day this year. Here is a list of a few of the events: Valdosta Lowndes Parks and Recreation Authority Independence Day…
Georgia man pleads guilty to rape of girl,…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Outrage sparked over a Macon, Georgia man avoiding jail time after pleading quilty to statutory rape. Tremayne Driskell, Jr., 21, was charged with rape and child molestation of a 13-year-old girl in…
GBI Crime Lab identifies new fentanyl analogues
CLEVELAND, Ga. – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s Crime Lab in Cleveland, GA has identified two new fentanyl analogues, acrylfentanyl and tetrahydrofuran fentanyl. Both of these synthetic opioids had not previously been identified by the…
Lowndes TSA teams compete in Orlando
LOWNDES Co. - Last week, the Lowndes High and Hahira Middle School TSA chapters traveled to Orlando, Florida to compete against over 8000 kids in the 39th Annual TSA National Conference. The team included Isabel Autrey,…
Fireworks: Fun and Dangerous
Fireworks can be fun and exciting, but they can also be dangerous if the proper safety precautions are not taken. Agent Bivins Robinson of Robinson Agency Inc. is teaming up with the Georgia Arson Control…
No smoke has been seen in two weeks…
FOLKSTON, Ga. (WCTV) - Authorities say it has been nearly two weeks since any smoke has been seen at the site of a wildfire that began in early April in a south Georgia swamp. Okefenokee…
Valdosta delivers a balanced budget
VALDOSTA - The City of Valdosta Fiscal Year 2018 Budget was approved by the Mayor and City Council at their June 22 City Council meeting. The budget was presented to the council as a balanced…