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…
Morning News Briefs for 3-31-17
Georgia's Commissioner of Agriculture Gary Black and leaders from across the state are issuing alerts regarding the Bird Flu. Thousands of chickens have been put to death in the northern part of the state after…
Valdosta police arrest two on drug charges
VALDOSTA - On Tuesday at approximately 3 p.m., the Valdosta Police narcotics detectives executed two arrest warrants in relation to illegal narcotics activity. Narcotics agents acted on complaints from area citizens that the offenders were selling…
Valdosta car struck by train, two injured
VALDOSTA - On Thursday at approximately 8:18 am, Valdosta Police Officers, Valdosta Fire Fighters, and Emergency Medical Services were dispatched to the 300 block of South Fry Street in reference to a report of a vehicle…
Cory Howard Wins National Championship for VSU Debate
VALDOSTA — The Valdosta State University Forensics (Speech and Debate) Team’s Cory Howard won top honors at the Novice National Forensic Association Championship, held March 10-12 at University of West Florida in Pensacola. “I wanted to…
Four juveniles arrested for making threats to Thomas…
THOMASVILLE, Ga. - The Thomas County Sheriff's Office has arrested four juveniles in connection to threats made to Thomas County Central High School. TCSO says the threats first surfaced on social media on Sunday night.…
Morning News Briefs for 3-30-17
Members of the Valdosta City Council have approved the purchases of 13 new vehicles for the Valdosta Police Department. Citing the need to preserve public safety Chief Brian Childress pointed to the high mileage on…
Five arrested, two at large in FBI gang…
ATLANTA - David J. LeValley, Special Agent in Charge, FBI Atlanta Field Office, in conjunction with Everette Ragan, Commander, Chatham-Savannah Counter Narcotics Team, and Joseph H. “Jack” Lumpkin, Sr., Chief of Police, Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan P.D.,…
State Agencies Utilize New App to Help Prevent…
DECATUR, Ga. – More than half of child deaths in Georgia could have been prevented. That is the finding of the Georgia Child Fatality Review Program (GCFR) which evaluates all injury, sleep-related, and unexpected/suspicious deaths involving…