Smoking Ban Vote for College Campuses

ATLANTA, GA - The University System of Georgia will be considering a vote on completely banning tobacco products from all public college campuses in the state. The Board of Regents will discuss the proposal on…

Living On: Retired Educators Give Scholarships

VALDOSTA, GA - For students heading to college in 2014, the difference between pursing a chosen career and not having that option can be the availability of discretionary funds for college related expenses. This may…

Lowndes Viking, Tre Jackson Signs With Georgia Tech

VALDOSTA, GA - Senior Lowndes Viking, Tre Jackson, signed with Georgia Tech Wednesday afternoon at the Lowndes High Gymnasium. Jackson played linebacker and fullback for the Vikings this season. Congratulations Tre on your accomplishments. We…

State Legislators Speak at Wiregrass Georgia Tech

VALDOSTA, GA – Wiregrass Georgia Technical College hosted the Valdosta-Lowndes Chamber's annual State Legislative Lunch, co-presented by the Valdosta Rotary Club and Valdosta North Rotary Club on Wednesday, December 4. Keynote speaker, Senator Tim Golden…

Chamber of Commerce Holding a Luncheon With State…

VALDOSTA, GA - The Valdosta-Lowndes Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a luncheon today with state legislative officials. State Representative Amy Carter and State Senator Tim golden will be in attendance. Both Carter and Golden…

UGA Hopes to Boost Black Male Enrollment

ATHENS, GA - The University of Georgia has launched a $10,000 program to help increase black male enrollment at the university. Currently black males make up 3 percent of undergraduates at the Athens campus. There…

Valdosta High School Hosts 2013 Probe College Fair

VALDOSTA, GA - Valdosta High School will host the area 2013 PROBE COLLEGE FAIR on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 in the school’s gymnasium from 6:30 – 8:00 pm. The PROBE COLLEGE FAIR allows students and parents to visit with admissions representatives from…