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…
GBI child sexual exploitation investigation leads to arrest
Release: Appling, GA (June 8, 2020) – On Friday, June 5, 2020, agents with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes (CEACC) Unit, assisted by the Thomson Regional Office of the GBI, the…
GA Ag Commissioner disappointed in ruling
Release: Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Disappointed with Dicamba Ruling Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Gary W. Black is asserting his displeasure at the decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to vacate dicamba registrations.…
Georgia’s DECAL awards Two-Generation Innovation grants
Release: ATLANTA, Ga., (June 5, 2020) - The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) has awarded a total of $80,000 in grants to help community partnerships in five counties pilot or expand programs…
COVID-19 related death reported for Berrien
Release: 51 total COVID-19 related deaths reported in South Health District Nashville - The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has confirmed the first COVID-19 related death of a resident of Berrien County.…
2020 Census response rate low in Valdosta
https://www.facebook.com/CityofValdosta/photos/a.838294389597979/2985830011511062/?type=3&theater VALDOSTA, Ga— The City of Valdosta recently posted concern regarding Census Response being below the state-wide rate. The current rate for Georgia is 56.7%. Valdosta is at 49.6%. The City of Valdosta stated frankly,…
19-year-old GA man charged with murder
Release: June 3rd Update (#2): On June 1, 2020, Tommy Charles Webb, Jr., age 19, of Athens, GA was charged with murder. He was in the Clarke Co. jail for a parole/probation violation. The investigation…
SJCS announces 4th quarter honor roll
Release: St. John Catholic School Announces 4th Quarter Honor Roll Valdosta, GA – 3rd Grade “A” Honor Roll: Jebran Gladwin, Cole Hamilton, Aryan Kumar, Kai McLelland, Owen Runci, Parker Staton 3rd Grade “A/B” Honor Roll:…
GDOT adds high new tech to metro Atlanta…
The Georgia Department of Transportation is undergoing a major project to implement technologies in metro Atlanta that will allow drivers to know if they can catch a green light. The technology was introduced to the…