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…
City and County Officials Unite at Xccelerator
VALDOSTA — A very distinguished line up of city and county government officials came together to share insight into local government and strategies for creating an empowered community with the participants of Valdosta’s Community Xccelerator,…
VLPRA Celebrates Addition of Six New Tennis Courts
By Lauren Burgess VALDOSTA--On Tuesday, August 6, the Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks and Recreation Authority (VLPRA) held a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the addition of six new courts to the Harry B. Anderson Tennis Center. Many members…
Going Public: Abbott Mural at Airport Unveiled
LOWNDES - The Public Art Advisory Committee (PAAC) along with local government, the Valdosta-Lowndes County Airport Authority, the Turner Center for the Arts and the Lowndes/Valdosta Arts Commission board members unveiled the first major piece…
Lowndes County Millage Rolled Back
"...providing quality services for what they should cost, not what they could cost..." VALDOSTA - At 9:00 a.m. Friday, August 17, the Lowndes County Board of Commissioners met to set the 2018 millage rate. As…
Valdosta > Slaughter Explains County Budget Gap
Chris Beckham, Host, The Morning Drive, Newstalk 105.9 WVGA VALDOSTA -- Lowndes County Commission Chairman Bill Slaughter joined The Morning Drive with Chris Beckham to discuss the annual budgeting process that is under way. A…
Valdosta > County Leaders Face Tough Budget Choices
VALDOSTA -- In most households, you must earn more than you spend. Though that is not the case with the Federal Government, it is for County Leaders as they face a $7 million revenue shortfall.…
Valdosta > Lowndes County Faces Budget Shortfall
VALDOSTA -- Lowndes County faces a $7 million budget shortfall as county leaders work to find solutions before a budget deadline. The county will have to find ways to cut the budget enough to provide…
Valdosta > Slaughter Discusses Road Improvements Upcoming
VALDOSTA -- Lowndes County Commission Chairman Bill Slaughter appeared Tuesday morning with host Chris Beckham on The Morning Drive on Newstalk 105.9 WVGA. He discussed upcoming transportation projects including improvements to the Exit 22 and…