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…
Furloughs, Higher Parking Rates To Offset Tift School…
Not only will students in Tift County be in school four days less than their fellow classmates this year, but those driving to the high school each day will be paying more for a parking…
Tift County Schools Lose $5.3M In 2014 Budget
Last week, the Tift County Board of Education passed a budget that saw a number of necessary cuts, as their FY 2014 budget includes over $5 million in funding cuts from the state of Georgia.…
GBI Cuts Handwriting Analysis Unit
For over 20 years, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation has operated a Handwriting Analysis Unit, a group that used to be invaluable in solving crimes- now, according to the GBI, the emphasis is on 'used…
Brooks County School Board Cuts School Resource Officer…
BROOKS COUNTY, GA- Members of the Brooks County School Board made the tough decision of cutting their School Resource Officer Program. The School Board currently pays $50,000 for the two officers which they will be…