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…
Valdosta Man Nabbed In FL Child Sex Sting
A Valdosta man and a Brooks County man were among a group of 20 arrested in Florida this week whom allegedly agreed to meet minors they met over the Internet for sex. The sting in…
Nearly 1,000 Turn Out For Kendrick Johnson Vigil
Valdosta, GA- Nearly 1,000 people turned out Thursday evening in front of the Lowndes County judicial complex to attend a vigil for 17-year old Kendrick Johnson. There has been a large public outcry as to why…
Boston Bombing Suspect In Custody, Other Dead
UPDATE: A long standoff ended inside a boat in the backyard of a Watertown, MA home around 8:30 Friday night with the arrest of 19-year old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (AKA 'Suspect #2). A wild night in the…
Cantaloupe Farmers Hoping For A Better Crop In…
Following an outbreak of listeria and salmonella last year, cantaloupe farmers in south Georgia are hoping for better sales this year. They tanked in 2012 when cantaloupes from other parts of the country caused the…
Valdosta Selected For Home-Based Call Center
Valdosta, GA- St. Louis-based Express Scripts, a pharmacy benefits manager responsible for the pharmacy benefit for more than 100 million Americans, announced today that it plans to hire up to 125 home-based customer service agents in…
Lowndes Coroner Says Kendrick Johnson Investigation Was Compromised
[caption id="attachment_2122" align="alignleft" width="300"] Family Photo[/caption] Bill Watson, Lowndes County Coroner, claims that the investigation into the death of Kendrick Johnson at Lowndes High School was not handled properly. Johnson's body was found inside a…
Moultrie Man Survives Shooting
James Slaughter of Moultrie is recovering after he was shot in the lower back outside of his home. Police responded to a call around 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday at 9th Avenue Southeast and 11th Street.…
Colquitt Police Searching For Home Invaders
Investigators in Colquitt County are searching for a roving band of home burglars who have broken into several houses already this month. There have been a half-dozen daytime burglaries reported, with all of them occurring…