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…
Rudnik > The Ghosts of “Selma”
Nick Rudnik, Valdosta Today Opinion Contributor: Ava DuVernay’s “Selma” is, in a word, haunting. “Selma” represents struggle. The very name of the rural Alabama hamlet has become a rather ubiquitous heuristic of great human tumult—and…
Florida > Young “Bonnie and Clyde” Suspects Caught…
PANAMA CITY -- One of the two teenage sweethearts from Kentucky suspected in a crime spree of stolen vehicles and pilfered checks around the South awaited a first court appearance Monday in Florida, where they…
Valdosta > Fire Consumes Home
[caption id="attachment_20180" align="alignnone" width="630"] WALB Photo[/caption] VALDOSTA -- A fire consumed a single-family residence Monday morning in Valdosta. Valdosta Fire Department teams responded to a fire at a home, located at 204 Miles Street, Monday…
Valdosta > Partnership Cancer Fund Presents “Corks For…
VALDOSTA -- The Partnership Cancer Fund was created to assist area cancer patients undergoing cancer treatment with certain medically related expenses. Treatment can be costly, especially if you are no longer able to work or do…
Blazers > Road Win over UWF 67-66
PENSACOLA – The Valdosta State men's basketball team picked up a much-needed win in Pensacola, Fla. on Saturday after defeating the rival West Florida Argonauts in a thrilling Gulf South Conference victory at the UWF…
Nighthawks > TU Basketball Continues Slide
Jason Hendrix, Thomas University Sports Information Director: LAKELAND, FL – The Thomas University basketball team is looking for improvement, a quick turnaround, and a sense of determination after a tough 93-80 loss to Sun Conference…
Georgia > Budget Process Ramps Up
Lee Henderson, Newstalk 105.9 WVGA: ATLANTA -- It's budget time at the Capitol as state lawmakers began pouring over budget proposals from Governor Nathan Deal this week. Total spending is expected to reach $45 billion with $11.9…
Thomasville > Agents pull more Meth off the…
Lee Henderson, Newstalk 105.9 WVGA: THOMASVILLE -- Undercover law enforcement snared a meth dealer in Thomas County. Donnie Herndon, 27 of Thomas County, made a drug sale involving methamphetamine. The buyer, though, was an undercover…