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…
Local business donates to VSU’s Copeland African American…
Photo Caption: Pictured, from left to right, are Nathaniel Haugabrook II (attorney at Copeland, Haugabrook & Walker), Karla Walker (attorney), Dr. Richard A. Carvajal (president of VSU), Cheryl and Roy Copeland (Copeland African American Museum founders),…
Georgia Power donates to Wiregrass’ new task force
Release: Georgia Power has donated $30,000 to Wiregrass Georgia Technical College to support the College’s economic development effort in their newly formed Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force. The mission of this group is to closely…
Southland donates materials to county Lowndes fire rescue
Release: The Lowndes County Fire Rescue (LCFR) was recently gifted a donation of building materials from Southland Metal Roofing & Supply. The donated materials were built to be utilized as a ventilation prop for training…
VPD contributes surplus vehicles to Citizens Against Violence
Release: At the August 6 City Council Meeting, The Valdosta Police Department received approval from councilmembers to declare two vehicles surplus to be sold to The Citizens Against Violence Ministry, Inc. for $1 each. The…
AT&T Donates to Wiregrass Foundation South
Release: AT&T is a longtime supporter of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College and has donated $2,000 to support the college’s SkillsUSA Chapter Team. The money is used to buy supplies and other needed items, including equipment, for…
Goodwill To Open Retail Store and Donation Center…
Release: Goodwill Industries of the Southern Rivers (GoodwillSR) is set to open a new retail store in Moultrie, Ga. on Thursday, August 19th. The new store, located in the old Goody’s building next to Cato…
Student builds sensory boards for PGE special needs…
Release: Sensory Boards at PGE When former Pine Grove Elementary (PGE) student Cole McNeal was in the second grade, he became a cub scout. The current eighth-grader at Pine Grove Middle (PGM) has been participating…
SGMC technician’s donation saves coworker’s spouse
Release: SGMC Employee Donates Kidney to Save a Life In 2017, Timothy Daugherty started having sudden attacks of pain in his feet. The pain was persistent and after a few months Tim decided it was…