Valdosta > ESPLOST V Tax Passed By Eighty…

VALDOSTA -- The Education Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax was passed once again with poll results of %80. The tax allows local school districts to collect a one percent sales tax to fund school facility improvements…

Thomasville > Man Arrested For Soliciting Women For…

THOMASVILLE -- A private rehabilitation center operator was arrested for soliciting women for prostitution. The operator, 51-year-old, Robert Mathis was charged for pandering and false imprisonment. Investigators said Mathis was hiring women to have sex…

Rudnik > A College Education at the Twilight…

As the Great Liberal Arts Bust Begins, What does it Say about the State of American Higher Education? Nick Rudnik, Valdosta Today Opinion Contributor The women’s liberal arts college: a relic from an age quite…

Braves > Highly Rated Prospect Cut

ORLANDO -- The Atlanta Braves continue to cut down their spring training roster with Opening Day just three weeks away. The announced six additional cuts on Monday morning, including top prospects Jose Peraza and Tyrell…

Plat du Jour > Irish Colcannon Mac &…

Lisa Harp, Valdosta Today Food Contributor We all turn a bit greener on St. Patrick's Day. Having spent 10 years in Savannah, including having 2 children born there, you develop a special awareness of March…

Thomasville > Man Arrested After Pulling A Gun…

THOMASVILLE -- A Thomasville man was arrested on Tuesday morning after pulling a gun on a woman. Police reported that the incident occurred around 8:30 a.m. at the Chicken Delite restaurant on West Jackson Street. The…

Adel > Insurance Agent Caught Embezzling Money From…

ADEL -- A Cook County insurance agent was arrested on Friday with charges related to the misappropriating of insurance premiums. Cory Bromlow Insurance and Financial Services sub-agent, 47-year-old, Teresita D. Heard was arrested and charged…