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…
Gerlda Hines to lead Department of Human Services…
Release: Atlanta, GA – Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced Gerlda Hines will be sworn in as the Commissioner of the Department of Human Services (DHS) on June 30 and begin her duties as Commissioner…
Georgia resident federally convicted for dog fighting
Release: Jury Convicts Georgia Resident on Dog Fighting Charges 11 Co-Defendants Previously Pleaded Guilty to Federal Charges WASHINGTON – A federal jury convicted a Georgia resident on federal charges stemming from violations of the Animal…
DPS continues efforts to suppress Georgia’s street racing
Release: DPS Coordinates Ninth Wave of Multi-Agency Crime Suppression and Street Racing Enforcement Ninth Wave of Multi-Agency Crime Suppression and Street Racing Enforcement Coordinated by the Department of Public Safety a Success (ATLANTA, GA) – At…
VFD receives new SCBA gear and monitoring systems
Release: SPLOST Funds Purchase of New Valdosta Fire Department Airpacks to Improve Accountability and Safety of Firefighters The Valdosta Fire Department recently received its first phase of new Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) units. The SCBAs…
DPH will soon end COVID-19 dashboard updates
Release: COVID-19 Daily Status Report and COVID Vaccine Dashboard Updates JUNE 29, 2021 NEWS ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 29, 2021 COVID-19 Daily Status Report and COVID Vaccine Dashboard Updates Atlanta – Effective July 1, 2021, the…
City of Valdosta to close Monday, July 5
VALDOSTA, Ga.— The City of Valdosta recently announced that they will close on Monday, July 5 in observance of Independence Day. This includes the Sanitation Department. They will only collect residential garbage on Monday. For…
GSP urges safe driving during Fourth of July…
Release: State Troopers and Officers Encourage Safe Driving Habits This July Fourth Holiday JUNE 25, 2021 (ATLANTA, GA) – The Georgia State Patrol and the Motor Carrier Compliance Division encourage everyone to celebrate the Independence…
Annual May UI claims decrease in Valdosta
Release: Initial Claims Continue to Drop in Valdosta for May Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said Thursday that Valdosta saw its initial claims for unemployment drop over-the-month and over-the-year. "This is a step in the…