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…
Lowndes County Schools Seeking Nominations for Distinguished Alumnus…
VALDOSTA, GA - The Lowndes Education Improvement Foundation (LEIF) is seeking nominations for the Lowndes County Schools Distinguished Alumnus Award. This award, created in 2006, is offered to honor former students who have translated their…
Lowndes County ‘Teaching As A Profession’ Students Learn…
VALDOSTA, GA - Lowndes County’s future teachers were recently given a small taste of what it means to be an environmental educator at Project Learning Tree (PLT) Educator Workshop held on Dec. 2-3 at Lowndes…
Lowndes High Offers Driver Education Classes
VALDOSTA, GA - Lowndes High School will be offering Driver Education on the weekends and after-school starting January 25th, 2014. Classes will meet on from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. To sign-up for the class…
Report: State Superintendent To Run Against Gov. Deal
A report from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reveals another name that has entered into the fray to run against Governor Nathan Deal- State Superintendent John Barge. Barge told the paper, "I believe that something has to change.…
Cagle, Golden Honored at Valdosta Small Business Breakfast
Valdosta, GA- Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle and Senator Tim Golden were honored Thursday as the Valdosta-Lowndes Chamber’s 2013 “Champions of Business” during the Small Business Breakfast at the Rainwater Conference Center in Valdosta. The event was co-sponsored by CooperCraft Communications and Georgia Power. Golden spoke…
Lowndes HS, Valdosta HS Graduation Rates Improve
Valdosta, GA- According to data released Tuesday by the state Department of Education, both Lowndes and Valdosta High Schools saw their 'cohort' graduation rate increase from 2011 to 2012. Lowndes High School showed a 6.3% increase…
Feds: GA In Non-Compliance With Payments To Some…
State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler today acknowledged receiving notification from the United States Department of Labor (USDOL) that Georgia could be out of conformity with federal law for not paying unemployment benefits to certain educational…