Valdosta Main Street Offers Adopt-A-Bench Program

FeaturesDecember 20, 2019

VALDOSTA, Ga. - Valdosta Main Street is now offering an opportunity to commemorate or honor family, friends or events in Downtown Valdosta through the adoption and financial care of a downtown bench. Designed to increase…

Mayor Gayle Proclaims Small Biz Saturday

Local NewsNovember 27, 2019

VALDOSTA, Ga. - On Tuesday, November 26, Mayor John Gayle and members of the community gathered downtown at Southern Grace Gifts to formally acknowledge upcoming November 30 Small Business Saturday with a proclamation. “Downtown Valdosta…

Valdosta to Address Affordable Housing at Summit

Local NewsOctober 2, 2019

VALDOSTA, Ga. — Decent, affordable housing is an important aspect of any community. While it fulfills a basic human need for shelter, it also contributes to the well-being of our citizens and plays an important…

Greater Valdosta Community Christmas Parade

LivingSeptember 26, 2019

By Ashlyn Becton VALDOSTA— The Greater Valdosta Annual Christmas Parade sponsored by the City of Valdosta and the Ossipe Temple is scheduled for Saturday, December 7 at 6 p.m. This year the theme is “Christmas…

VFD Battalion Chief Receives GAFC Certification

Local NewsSeptember 24, 2019

VALDOSTA— On September 14, 2019, City of Valdosta Battalion Chief Johnny Henry was certified by the Georgia Association of Fire Chiefs (GAFC) during the 2019 Fires Service Conference held in Albany. Certification applicants must meet…

Valdosta Announces Labor Day Sanitation Schedule

Local NewsAugust 26, 2019

VALDOSTA, Ga. - The City of Valdosta will be closed on Monday, Sept. 2 in observance of Labor Day.  The Sanitation Division will collect residential garbage ONLY on Monday, Sept. 2, which will allow sanitation workers to spend some of the…