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…
GDOR Extends Deadline for Vehicle Registration
Release: Georgia Vehicle Registration Deadline Extended MAY 05, 2020 ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Revenue (DOR) announced today that the vehicle registration deadline has been extended to June 15, 2020, for the registrations specified…
South Health District Creates Free COVID-19 Testing Program
Release: Free COVID-19 Testing Available Across South Health District Call your local health department to learn more Free COVID-19 testing is available in all 10 counties across the Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health…
DHS Supports OAM and National Foster Care Month
The Department of Human Services has asked the citizens of Georgia to use May to recognize the elderly and foster care populations. May serves as both Older Americans Month (OAM) and National Foster Care Month,…
VFD respond to structure fire on Simpson Street
Release: Valdosta Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire on Simpson Street On Monday, May 04, 2020, the Valdosta Fire Department responded to the report of a structure fire at 310 Simpson Street. The call came…
Georgia DOE awards $21 million in digital learning…
Release: April 28, 2020 – 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…
VFD Responds to Structure Fire on East Park…
Release: On Sunday, April 12, 2020, the Valdosta Fire Department responded to the report of fire in an apartment building at 1425 E. Park Ave. The call was received from dispatch at 01:40 A.M. The…
VPD investigating a homicide on Bemiss Rd.
VALDOSTA, GA - On Saturday evening just before 11pm, police and emergency medical services responded to a 911 call regarding a shooting. Officers arrived to find a deceased 35-year-old male victim with apparent gunshot wounds.…
Georgia DOE changes to grades, testing, graduation
Press Release: April 7, 2020 –Georgia has received formal approval from the federal government to waive testing and accountability requirements for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year, State School Superintendent Richard Woods announced today.…