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…
Valdosta People’s Choice Photo Contest winners honored
Release: Local Citizens honored at July 20 Photo Contest Reception Valdosta Mayor Scott Matheson and Coleman Talley representative Russ Henry announced the winners of the 12th Annual Valdosta People’s Choice Photo Contest at an Awards…
Caleb Perez receives John Gayle Leadership Award
VALDOSTA, GA.— Hahira Middle School's Caleb Perez was awarded the John Gayle Leadership Award for his industrious efforts to benefit the community. This award is attributed to a Valdosta Youth Council Member by the City…
City of Valdosta offers ‘National Pet Fire Safety…
Release: “National Pet Fire Safety Day” Tips to Keep Pets Safe from House Fires July 15th is recognized as “National Pet Fire Safety Day.” This nationwide awareness day educates pet owners about potential risks when pets…
Valdosta City Schools delay start date
During the July 14 regular meeting of the Valdosta Board of Education, the board voted to amend the 2020-2021 school calendar. Valdosta City Schools will now remained closed through Labor Day, with students starting on…
Valdosta Utilities will conduct repairs on Westwood
VALDOSTA, Ga.— City of Valdosta Utilities Department will fix the sewer main near 2422 Westwood Drive. This will require closure of the portion of Westwood between Meadowbrook Dr. and Jerry Jones Dr. Repairs are scheduled…
Valdosta-Lowndes annual crash report
Release: “Valdosta-Lowndes 2020 Crash Report” The 2020 annual Crash Report for the Valdosta-Lowndes Metropolitan Planning Organization is now available on the Southern Georgia Regional Commission (SGRC) website. The report examines several trends regarding motor vehicle…
Pre-K enrollment spots open in Valdosta
VALDOSTA, Ga.— Valdosta City Schools has announced open Pre-K slots in four of their elementary schools: J.L. Lomax ElementaryPinevale ElementarySL Mason ElementaryWG Nunn Elementary To register your child, they must be 4 years old by…
Valdosta has its highest year for issued permits…
Release: City Inspections Department hits its Highest Year for Permits in 2020 The City of Valdosta continues to grow and develop in the midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic. A sign of this growth comes directly…