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…
Georgia BOE meeting May 4
Release: May 1, 2020 – The State Board of Education will hold a called board meeting via teleconference on Monday, May 4, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. to discuss and consider Georgia’s CARES Act allocations. The meeting…
VHS Senior Headed to Princeton in Fall
Release: Valdosta High School’s Albert Minhyuk Kang will be attending Princeton University this fall on a full tuition scholarship. Kang, the VHS Salutatorian and PAGE Region Ten STAR student will be taking his academic talents…
GA’s childcare and parent services expanding group workforce…
Release: ATLANTA, Ga., (May 1, 2020) – Georgia’s Childcare and Parent Services, or CAPS Program, is expanding its new priority group for the Essential Services Workforce during COVID-19 to include those who work within the…
Free COVID-19 testing available in Lowndes Co.
Release: The Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District is offering free COVID-19 testing in Lowndes County. Public health staff are hard at work Monday through Saturday performing tests on individuals at the Lowndes…
GA Child Care programs invited to apply for…
Release: ATLANTA, Ga., April 30, 2020) – Beginning May 1, 2020, all licensed Georgia child care providers are invited to apply for Short Term Assistance Benefit for Licensed Entities (STABLE) payments from the Georgia Department of…
City of Valdosta issues update on services and…
Release: The City of Valdosta has been operating with limited staffing for the past several weeks, allowing many employees to adhere to the Governor’s Shelter in Place order. All city employees will return to work…
Driver’s license test temporarily not required for GA…
ATLANTA, GA - The road test requirement for teenagers applying for driver's licenses in Georgia has temporarily been removed by the governor's office, according to WSBTV. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 30,000 people had been…
J.L. Lomax, recipient of GA DOE digital learning…
The Georgia Department of Education is awarding digital learning grants totaling $21,578,236 to 55 school districts. The grants are intended to help districts shore up their digital/distance learning infrastructure in the wake of the COVID-19…