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…
Governor Kemp extends shelter in place order
Press Release: Atlanta, GA – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp updated Georgians on the response to COVID-19: "Good afternoon, everyone. Before I get started, I want to take a moment to talk about my friend and former Senate…
Brooks County has first COVID-19 Related Death
Release: Quitman – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has confirmed a COVID-19 related death of a resident in Brooks County. The individual was an 87-year old male with underlying medical conditions.…
Kemp to extend public health state of emergency
Release: Atlanta, GA – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp, Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan, and House Speaker David Ralston announced plans to extend Georgia’s public health state of emergency through May 13, 2020 to mitigate the…
GA State Board of Education board meeting called
Release: April 8, 2020 – The State Board of Education will hold a called board meeting via teleconference on Thursday, April 9, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. to discuss and consider items to be approved by the…
Tift County COVID-19 related death
Release: Tifton – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has confirmed a COVID-19 related death of a resident in Tift County. The person was a 62-year old female with underlying medical conditions…
16-year-old GA driver shot by state trooper
NORCROSS, GA - Early Tuesday morning, a state trooper attempted to pull over a white pickup truck. The 16-year-old driver did not stop the vehicle until it reached a dead end on the road. According…
Moody AFB limiting access on Tuesdays and Thursdays
VALDOSTA, GA - In a further safety measure during the COVID-19 pandemic, Moody Air Force Base is limiting access to the base on Tuesday and Thursday of each week, in conjunction with executive orders from…
Fatal stabbing in GA, 18-year-old in custody
ALPHARETTA, GA - Alpharetta police have taken an 18-year-old man into custody after allegedly stabbing three people, killing one. Police received a domestic disturbance call in the early hours of Monday morning and responded to…