VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
GEMA/HS recognizes National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Release: October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month OCTOBER 01, 2020 (ATLANTA) – Technology often makes everyday life simpler, but it also makes it easier for criminals to perpetrate financial crimes through the theft of personal…
FEMA grants Georgia $818.5 Million
The GA Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency recently announced that Georgia has received approval for an $818.5 Milllion grant from FEMA. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is granting these funds in connection with the Lost…
GEMA replies to AJC’s COVID-19 Open Records complaint
Release: GEMA/HS Responds to AJC Article on Open Records Requests AUGUST 14, 2020 (ATLANTA) – Today, the Atlanta Journal Constitution published an article by staff writer David Wickert, implying that the Georgia Emergency Management and…
Wild Adventures partners with United Way to “PLAY…
Release: VALDOSTA, Ga. – Wild Adventures Theme Park in Valdosta, Ga. has partnered with the United Way and local businesses to raise funds for community agencies. During August, special “PLAY United” discount admission tickets to Wild…
State of GA and UPS partner to deliver…
Release: Georgia Partners with UPS to Deliver PPE Statewide Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) is leveraging an existing state contract with Georgia-based UPS to…
Weekly COVID-19 Supply Shipments to be Made to…
Release: GEMA/HS Coordinates Weekly Receipt of COVID-19 Testing Supply Shipments from FEMA MAY 08, 2020 (ATLANTA) – To further strengthen the State of Georgia’s COVID-19 testing, on May 8, the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland…
Agriculture Recognized as Critical Infrastructure During COVID-19 Response
Release: Atlanta, GA- Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture Gary W. Black is applauding the Secretary of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency for releasing a memo giving guidance regarding the critical infrastructure industry during the…
Winter Weather Information From Lowndes County Emergency Management…
VALDOSTA, GA - The Lowndes County Emergency Management Agency has released the following information. There have been no changes in the forecast this afternoon. Conditions are expected to worsen through the evening and night hours…