THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
GA Council for the Arts accepting grant applications
Release: Georgia Council for the Arts Accepting Grant Funding Applications ATLANTA, August 3, 2020—The Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA), a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, is currently accepting applications for two…
GHSA to discuss fall sports Wednesday
On Wednesday, the Georgia High School Association will discuss concerns about high school fall sports brought up by the Georgia Department of Public Health. Last Friday, July 31, Dr. Kathleen Toomey told Georgia superintendents that…
Ware State Prison disturbance under investigation
Release: Disturbance at Ware State Prison No Serious Injuries Reported FORSYTH, Ga. –The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) is investigating a disturbance caused by inmates at Ware State Prison in Waycross, Ga., which occurred at…
GA DDS encourages temperature safety among motorcyclists
Release: GA Department of Driver Services Motorcycle Safety Program Says: JULY 28, 2020 Summertime is a fun time to ride your motorcycle but you must employ some very different riding strategies to combat the heat.…
VFD Firefighters ‘Give Burns the Boot’ Drives Goes…
Release: The Valdosta Fire Department will kick off the annual "Give Burns the Boot" drive on Thursday, July 30, joining more than 100 other fire departments throughout the state of Georgia in raising money to…
VFD announces four new Sergeants
Release: VFD Hosts Promotion Ceremony The Valdosta City Fire Department promoted four Firefighter to Sergeant at a promotion ceremony held on Thursday, July 30, 2020, in the Women’s Building, located at 1409 N Patterson St.…
GaDOE awarded $18.5 million for virtual and personalized…
Release: Georgia one of 11 states to receive Rethink K-12 Education Models grant MEDIA CONTACT: Meghan Frick, GaDOE Communications Office, mfrick@doe.k12.ga.us, 404-416-2286 July 30, 2020 – The Georgia Department of Education will receive an $18.5…
Suspected inmate homicide under investigation in Helena, GA
Release: Inmate Death Under Investigation FORSYTH, Ga. – Special Agents with the Georgia Department of Corrections’ (GDC) Office of Professional Standards are investigating the death of an inmate at Telfair State Prison in Helena, Georgia…