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…
Ga. Agriculture Commissioner Shows Concern Over New Federal…
ATLANTA, GA - The agriculture commissioner of Georgia is skeptical of newly proposed federal food safety rules and its effects on Georgia farmers. Gary Black, asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to adjust how…
Search for Kidnap Victims Ends in Lowndes County
VALDOSTA, GA - A Levi's Call was sent out from Atlanta on Monday searching for a little girl and her mother who had been abducted. The Georgia State Patrol found 5 year old Yoselin Michell…
Ga. Citizens Ask for Overdose Reporting Law
ATLANTA, GA - Residents in metro Atlanta are asking state lawmakers to pass legislation protecting drug users that call for help during an overdose. The group is lead by parents and friends of people who…
Postal Truck Robbed Near Atlanta, Reward Posted
CONLEY, GA - A postal worker was shot and robbed in Conley, GA on Friday night. According to authorities, the postal worker was shot, and then the gunman took off with the postal truck. The…
Unemployment Rate Lowest Since 2008
ATLANTA, GA - The Georgia Department of Labor say Georgia's unemployment rate dropped to 7.7 percent in November. The November rate is the lowest it has been since November 2008. The unemployment rate is down…
Agriculture Commissioner Gary W. Black releases 2013 Georgia…
GEORGIA - Commissioner Gary W. Black and the Georgia Department of Agriculture announced yesterday, the release of the 2013 Georgia Grown Holiday Gift Guide. The annual Georgia Grown Holiday Gift Guide is available online at www.georgiagrown.com and…
“Who Killed K.J.” Rally to be Held in…
ATLANTA, GA - The parents of Kendrick Johnson, the Lowndes High student whose body was found inside a rolled-up gym mat, plan to hold a rally at the state Capitol in their son's honor. The…
Georgia Department of Agriculture to Host First Ever…
ATLANTA, GA - Following the success of this past summer’s Georgia Grown Farmer Showcase events, Agriculture Commissioner Gary W. Black announced today that the Georgia Department of Agriculture will host the first ever Georgia Grown…