THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
Georgia gas prices slowly rising
Release: ATLANTA, GA., (May 18, 2020) — Georgia gas prices increased slightly at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $1.66 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday's state average is 2 cents more than a week…
DPH confirms COVID-19 death of Ben Hill resident
Release: Fitzgerald - The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has confirmed the first COVID-19 related death of a resident of Ben Hill County. The individual was a 73-year old male who was…
Free COVID-19 testing event hosted at Ora Lee…
Release: South Health District hosted its first mobile COVID-19 testing event at Ora Lee West in Valdosta on Tuesday, May 12. Twenty-one individuals were tested during the event at Ora Lee West and to-date South…
New Business Highlight: Squeeky Kleen
Sponsored Content: Squeeky Kleen is a new car wash business in Valdosta celebrating their Grand Opening with special offers during the month of May. Located at 801 Lankford Dr. in Valdosta, Squeeky Kleen promises "old…
House fire on Savannah Ave.
Release: On Tuesday, May 12, 2020, the Valdosta Fire Department responded to the report of a structure fire at 1013 W. Savannah Ave. The call came in from dispatch at approximately 11:46 P.M. The first…
GA deploys 448 Wi-Fi rangers to 36 school…
Atlanta, GA – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced a donation from AT&T to the Georgia Department of Education, Foundation for Public Education. The donation will be used to deploy 448 Wi-Fi Rangers to 36…
Miss VHS Pageant held virtually
Release: The 2020 Miss VHS Pageant was held virtually at the Valdosta City Schools' Performing Arts Center on May 7. Contestants competed in live virtual interviews with judges, Wildcat casual wear, and evening gown competition.…
Valdosta 911 call leads to drug bust
Release: On May 9, 2020, at approximately 11 am, patrol officers with Valdosta Police Department responded to the 500 block of East Gordon Street, after a citizen called E911 to report a group of people…