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…
Georgia woman pleads guilty to a $700K tax…
Release: Tax Preparer Pleads Guilty in False Returns Scheme A Georgia woman pleaded guilty recently to preparing false tax returns for clients. According to court documents, between 2012 and 2017, Candace Roberts worked as a…
Presidential Scholars list includes Georgia students
Release: Two Georgia Students Named 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona recently announced the 57th class of U.S. Presidential Scholars, recognizing 161 high school seniors for their accomplishments in academics, the…
GBI makes gang related arrests in Waycross
Release: GBI Investigates Gang Activity in Ware County On Friday, May 7, 2021, the GBI Region 4 Douglas Office initiated an investigation regarding gang related crimes occurring in the Garlington Heights and Ware Manor Apartments…
Georgia recognizes Teacher Appreciation Month
Release: Superintendent Woods: Teachers deserve more than our appreciation – they deserve our respect May is Teacher Appreciation Month in Georgia. The below message is from State School Superintendent Richard Woods: Teachers – when I…
Lowndes Utilities awards 11 year old for good…
Release: Lowndes County Utilities Awards Certificate of Appreciation to 11-Year-Old Citizen Lowndes County, Georgia- On Sunday, April 25, 2021 Lowndes County Utilities was experiencing extremely low water pressure at Lake Alapaha Plantation. Employees with the Utilities…
Public input on ARP spending requested by the…
Release: Georgia Department of Education seeking public input on American Rescue Plan (ARP) spending May 5, 2021 – The Georgia Department of Education is seeking public feedback as it develops its plan for funds received through…
GDOE continues welcoming public feedback this week
Release: UPDATE: Due to Spring Break and other events, GaDOE has extended the public feedback survey deadline for the proposed K-12 mathematics standards to May 7, 2021. To view the survey, click here. Proposed math education standards open…
Section of SR 112 to be closing for…
Release: Wilcox Co: railroad maintenance to close SR 112 crossing ROCHELLE – The State Route (SR) 112 railroad crossing in Rochelle is scheduled to close Wednesday, May 5, for maintenance. The crossing is immediately south of…