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…
Woman Wanted In Valdosta, Other Cities For Check…
State and federal authorities are urging local banks throughout south Georgia to be on the lookout for a woman who has cashed fraudulent checks throughout the region. The woman has allegedly hit four branches of…
Hiring Our Heroes Job Fair-Albany, Ga
ALBANY, GA—On June 12, 2013, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation will host “Hiring Our Heroes” in Albany, Georgia. The hiring fair will help brave veterans and military spouses in Albany find available jobs. Several…
Albany Man Seriously Injures 6-Year-Old Daughter in DUI…
State troopers say Payton Allen, Junior of Albany was driving drunk when he crashed his SUV into the back of a semi, critically injuring his 6-year-old daughter. The accident occurred Thursday around 9:00 p.m. on…
Former Albany Teacher Leads Wiregrass as Interim President
[caption id="attachment_2271" align="alignleft" width="300"] source: wiregrass.edu[/caption] The Wiregrass Board of Directors, faculty, and staff welcome Dr. Shawn Utley and his family to Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. Dr. Shawn Utley has been appointed by the Commissioner…
Albany Kidnapper Sentenced to Life
Jermaine Harrison, 26, has been sentenced to life in prison for kidnapping and severely beating a man during a drug deal. Harrison was convicted of kidnapping with bodily injury, aggravated assault, and aggravated battery. Harrison was…
Albany Police Bust Marijuana Grow House
[caption id="attachment_1610" align="alignleft" width="300"] shutterstock.com[/caption] A man and a woman are in jail after Albany police discovered a marijuana grow house while investigating another crime. The police were call to investigate a possible home invasion…
Prince Auto Expands, Purchases Peterbilt Dealerships
A south Georgia auto giant got even bigger on Wednesday, as Prince Automotive announced they have acquired two Peterbilt dealerships in Tifton and Albany. The move is meant to get Prince into the large truck…