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…
Cordele > Cordele City Commissioner Arrested For Assaulting…
CORDELE -- On Thursday, Jan. 15, Cordele City Commissioner, Jamie Fernandez was arrested and charged with aggravated assault. Police were called to Fernandez' home around 8:30 a.m. due to a domestic dispute. The commissioner's wife, Lindsey Hardin…
Hinesville > Fort Stewart’s 2nd Brigade Inactivates; Army…
HINESVILLE -- Despite threats around the world continuing to create concern, US Armed Forces are being trimmed. Part of that downsizing is taking place at the home of the 3rd Infantry Division, Ft. Stewart, near Hinesville. The…
Vidalia > Lawyer Jailed in $500,000 Settlement Fraud
VIDALIA -- A Georgia attorney is behind bars as a result of 3 felony charges relating the theft and forgery. The Savannah Morning News is reporting Vidalia attorney Wilson Randolph Smith remains locked up in…
Moody Air Force Base > 81st Fighter Squadron…
MOODY AIR FORCE BASE -- The US Air Force has reactivated the 81st Fighter Squadron, a unit in the 14th Flying Training Wing, based at Moody AFB near Valdosta. The unit was reactivated through an…
Georgia > Films Continue to Pump Money Into…
ATLANTA - When you see discussion of the upcoming movie Selma, don't just remember the event itself. Also consider how the making of the movie brought money into Georgia through the state's motion picture industry.…
Hawks > Ten Straight Wins as Celtics Fall
[caption id="attachment_20098" align="alignnone" width="630"] EsPN Photo[/caption] BOSTON -- The Atlanta Hawks have the best record in the Eastern Conference and have won 10 straight for the first time in 17 years. Life is so good…
Fitzgerald > Murderer Traveled 300 Miles To Meet…
Allison Ericson, Valdosta Today News Director: FITZGERALD -- On Tuesday, Jan. 13, Ben Hill County Sheriff's Office investigators began their investigation on 22-year-old, John Asher Farrell-Villarreal. The Sheriff's Office received a call from a woman claiming that…
Georgia > News Briefs
Lee Henderson, Newstalk 105.9 WVGA: STATE TRANSPORTATION FUNDING The gap between initiating transportation projects in Georgia and the money to fund them is an issue that state law makers must face. State leaders including Governor…