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VFD investigates late night Blitch St. house fire

VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Fire Department recently responded to a late night residence fire that is under investigation. Release: On Monday, April 22, at 9:26 P.M., the Valdosta Fire Department responded to the report of…

Lunch on the Lawn returns this Friday

LOWNDES CO. - The Lunch on the Lawn free community concert series returns to the historic Lowndes Co. Courthouse this Friday. Release: Lunch on the Lawn concert series is back this Friday, April 26, from…

Valdosta’s 2nd Bluesberry Festival proves successful

VALDOSTA - Valdosta's 2nd Annual Bluesberry Festival was a successful celebration of music, food, and fun. Release: The City of Valdosta proudly announces the successful culmination of its 2nd Annual Bluesberry Festival held at the…

Kemp signs education legislation in law

ATLANTA - SB 233 creates a scholarship of $6,500 for participating students that can be used towards tuition, fees, textbooks, and more. Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp, accompanied by First Lady Marty Kemp, Lieutenant Governor…

Georgia’s top 10 boating locations

IN OTHER NEWS - A new report from Getmyboat reveals Georgia's top 10 boating cities based on proximity to prominent water bodies. Release: With over 329,000 registered boats and 140 public access boat ramps, Georgia is a…

VSU honors retired faculty, staff

Photo: Dr. Richard Carter will retire after 40 years of service to Valdosta State University. He is a professor in the Department of Biology and curator of the VSU Herbarium, which features more than 90,000 specimens,…

Wiregrass receives national marketing award

VALDOSTA - Wiregrass Georgia Technical College was honored with a national marketing a award in the CAA program. Release: Wiregrass Georgia Technical College was named among the top in the nation in the 2023 Collegiate…

VPD hold Open Testing hiring event in May

VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Police Department invites anyone looking for a career in Law Enforcement to the Open Testing hiring event. Release: We invite you to our Open Testing hiring event on Saturday, May 4,…