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…
Driver’s license test temporarily not required for GA…
ATLANTA, GA - The road test requirement for teenagers applying for driver's licenses in Georgia has temporarily been removed by the governor's office, according to WSBTV. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 30,000 people had been…
Valdosta issues update on recycling services
Release: The City of Valdosta is continuing to implement safety measures for public works staff during the COVID-19 Pandemic. We have received feedback from many city residents suggesting the use of drop sites for recyclables.…
J.L. Lomax, recipient of GA DOE digital learning…
The Georgia Department of Education is awarding digital learning grants totaling $21,578,236 to 55 school districts. The grants are intended to help districts shore up their digital/distance learning infrastructure in the wake of the COVID-19…
Survey results on shopping during COVID-19
Today, WalletHub released the results of a Coronavirus Shopping Survey that shows millions of Americans are actually spending more money than usual during the pandemic. Below are the Key Stats from a release on the…
A new COVID-19 related death for Turner County
Release: Ashburn - The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has confirmed one new COVID-19 related death of a resident of Turner County. The individual was a 90-year old female with underlying medical…
PCOM South Georgia To Remain Online Through Term
Release: The inaugural class of PCOM South Georgia will finish their first year of medical school virtually. Kenneth J. Veit, DO ’76, provost, senior vice president for academic affairs and dean announced that all PCOM…
Subway Restaurants and Feeding America partner to provide…
Release: MILFORD, Conn. (April 17, 2020) – For more than 50 years, Subway® restaurants have been open to serve guests and communities. Now, during this unprecedented time, Subway remains committed to not only providing nutritious…
Valdosta Mayor addresses business openings and safety measures
VALDOSTA, GA - On Thursday, Valdosta Mayor Scott James Matheson addressed citizens via an online video post regarding the timeline and safety measure of businesses opening up. Starting Friday, several businesses that were previously ordered…