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…
Wisenbaker > Georgia’s State of the State: a…
Gary Wisenbaker, Valdosta Today Editorial Director: Georgia Governor Nathan Deal recently delivered his fifth State of the State address to the legislature and the people of Georgia. His message was as humble as it was…
Georgia > Unemployment Rate Under 7%
ATLANTA -- The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that Georgia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for December was 6.9 percent, down three-tenths of a percentage point from 7.2 percent in November. The rate in December…
Hawks > Franchise-Record 14 Wins in a Row
[caption id="attachment_20274" align="alignnone" width="630"] ESPN[/caption] ATLANTA -- Kyle Korver got out ahead of the break, took a pass from Al Horford and saw a clear path to the basket. It was time to show his…
Bush > Estate Management Checklist
Stacy Bush, Valdosta Today Financial Contributor: Do you have a will? A will enables you to specify who you want to inherit your property and other assets. A will also enables you to name a…
Valdosta > Back To Back Bomb Threats
VALDOSTA -- On Monday, Jan.19, two Valdosta businesses received bomb threats. The Valdosta Police Department received reports that a male caller made terroristic threats towards Rite Aid on N. Oak Street Ext. and Walmart on Norman Drive. The caller…
Valdosta > Local Students Consider “If I Were…
VALDOSTA -- Local sixth grade students may dream about what it would be like to be the top elected official of the city by participating in the “If I Were Mayor, I Would...” essay contest,…
Valdosta > Police Officer Dragged By Moving Vehicle
VALDOSTA -- On Jan. 20, at 4:20 p.m. Valdosta Police Officer Donald Richmond was dragged 750 feet by a vehicle he pulled over. Upon approaching the car, the driver of the vehicle began rolling forward.…
Valdosta > Bicyclist Hit By Vehicle On West…
VALDOSTA -- On Jan. 20, at 6:30 p.m. bicyclist, 52-year-old Silvery Walker was hit trying to cross West Hill Avenue near Ray Lane. The driver of the vehicle that hit Walker tried to avoid running into him but…