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…
Hawks > Run Continues; Bulls Fall in Chicago
[caption id="attachment_20158" align="alignnone" width="630"] ESPN Photo[/caption] CHICAGO -- The Atlanta Hawks are looking down at the rest of the Eastern Conference heading into the second half of the season. With their efficient offense and stingy…
Thomasville > Troup 306 Scouts Receive Eagle Scout…
THOMASVILLE -- Local Scouts Max Beverly, Jr. (left), Rich Beverly (middle) and Hill Turner (right) attended Monday night’s City Council meeting, where they received a warm welcome from the Mayor and the other councilmembers. The…
Lowndes > LEIF Seeks Nominations For Distinguished Alumnus…
LOWNDES -- 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…
Georgia > Second Georgia Execution Scheduled for this…
ATLANTA -- The date has been set for the execution of Warren Lee Hill, convicted of the brutal murder of a fellow prison inmate. It will mark the second execution in Georgia this month. Georgia Attorney…
Opinion > Why We Can’t Fix our Healthcare…
Ayesha Khalid, Surgeon, Harvard Medical School and MBA graduate from the MIT Sloan Fellows Program: The discussion posted below was recently published in the MIT Sloan School for Management Experts program. Ayesha Khalid, surgeon at Harvard…
Valdosta > City Offers 6th Annual Government 101…
VALDOSTA -- Valdostans and other local citizens who want an inside look at their city government are urged to sign up for the 6th annual Valdosta Government 101 Citizens Orientation, which begins April 6, 2015. The…
Decatur > Dekalb School Employee Steals from Youth…
DECATUR -- “Ms. Murphy betrayed the trust of the cheerleaders, the senior class, the parents and the administration of Miller Grove High School,” Dekalb County District Attorney Robert James told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in a prepared…
Florida > Scott Requests More Funds for Charter…
TALLAHASSEE -- Florida Govenor Rick Scott has requested more funds to help repair and construct charter schools in Florida. The Governor announced Thursday he will ask the state's lawmakers for $100 million in funding for…