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VHS announces 2026 STAR Student and Teacher

VALDOSTA - Dr. Johnnie Marshall, Principal of Valdosta High School, proudly announces that Raihan Islam has been named the 2026 STAR Student. Release: Dr. Johnnie Marshall, Principal of Valdosta High School, proudly announces that Raihan…

Lowndes County to host Spring Made in Lowndes…

LOWNDES CO - Lowndes County will host the Spring Made in Lowndes Open Air Market on Saturday, March 21, 2026, from 9 am to 2 pm. Release: Lowndes County, Georgia: Lowndes County is proud to host…

Senator Steven McNeel Officially Sworn In

ATLANTA - Sen. Steven McNeel (R–Macon) was officially sworn in as a member of the Georgia State Senate during a ceremony at the Georgia State Capitol. Release: ATLANTA (February 25, 2026) — This week, Sen.…

Rabies Risk Increases as Wildlife Becomes More Active

VALDOSTA - The South Health District reminds residents that as the weather warms, wildlife are more active and encounters more common. Release: VALDOSTA - The Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District reminds residents that…

Pratt & Whitney announces $200M Columbus expansion

COLUMBUS - Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is investing $200 million to expand its operations in Columbus, Georgia. Release: Columbus, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business,…

Lowndes Schools earn Ready Georgia Seal of Preparedness

PHOTO: Lowndes County Schools Administrators hold the Georgia Ready Seal of Preparedness, which each school has earned. LOWNDES - Lowndes County Schools is proud to announce that every school in the district has earned the…

Wiregrass students bring home medals from SkillsUSA State…

ATLANTA - Students from WGTC returned home with multiple medals from the 2026 Georgia SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference in Atlanta. Release: Atlanta, GA – Students from Wiregrass Georgia Technical College proudly represented the college at…

VSU’s Monica Haynes named Local Arboreal Legacy

VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Tree Commission recently presented its prestigious Arboreal Legacy Award to Valdosta State University's Monica Haynes. Release: VALDOSTA — The Valdosta Tree Commission recently presented its prestigious Arboreal Legacy Award to Valdosta…