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…
Man charged in Nashville, GA murder, assaults
Release: Nashville Police Department, GA Media Release By Chuck Edwards, Chief of Police 7/26/2021 “At approximately 12:00 AM on Saturday, July 24, 2021, Nashville Police Officers were dispatched to a possible homicide at a residence…
Officer Involved Shooting in Berrien County
Release: Ray City, GA (June 2, 2021) – On Tuesday, June 1, 2021, the GBI received a request from the Ray City Police Department to conduct an officer involved shooting investigation. Preliminary information indicates that on June…
SGMC expands vaccination sites to Berrien and Lanier
Release: SGMC Expands Vaccination Sites to Berrien and Lanier Counties South Georgia Medical Center will expand its COVID-19 vaccination efforts to its Berrien and Lanier Campuses beginning Monday, Jan. 25. Vaccinations will be by appointment…
SR 158 bridge over Willacoochee to be replaced…
Release: SR 158 closed at Willacoochee River for bridge replacement TIFTON – State Route (SR) 158 is closed at the Willacoochee River on the Berrien/Irwin county line for replacement of the bridge located about seven miles…
VSU Celebrates $383.5 Million Impact on Area Economy
Release: VALDOSTA — How much does Lowndes County and the surrounding areas benefit economically from hosting Valdosta State University? That is the question the Selig Center for Economic Growth at the University of Georgia’s Terry…
Game of the week: Lanier Co. at Berrien
Lanier Co. at Berrien Lanier Co. Bulldogs at Berrien Rebels By: Chris Beckham Both of these programs have struggled recently but both also started 1-0 last week and a win in Week Two would…
Berrien man arrested for the murder of his…
Release: Nashville, GA (August 26, 2020) – On Sunday, August 23, 2020, the GBI arrested Ray Webster Walker, 53, and charged him with one count of Felony Murder, one count of Aggravated Assault, and one count…
First COVID-19 Related Death Reported for Berrien County
Release: NASHVILLE - The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has confirmed the first COVID-19 related death of a resident of Berrien County. The individual was a 75-year old male who was not…