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…
Lowndes EMA encourages residents to prepare for winter…
LOWNDES, CO. - GEMA/HS Agency with the Lowndes EMA is encouraging residents to start preparing for winter weather emergencies. Release: Preparing for winter weather starts now for Lowndes County residents. In partnership with the Georgia Emergency…
GEMA/HS, NWS prepares for Fall Severe Weather
LOWNDES, CO. - The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency and the NWS prepares for Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Day. Release: The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency, in partnership with the National…
GEMA/HS publishes prohibited social media platforms for state…
ATLANTA - GEMA/HS publishes prohibited social media platforms for state equipment by a directly or indirectly owned foreign adversary. Release: Governor Brian Kemp signed Senate Bill 93 into law on May 2, 2023, which mandates…
GEMA/HS prepares to activate SOC ahead of Hurricane…
ATLANTA - The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency has been directed to activate SOC to prepare for the storm. Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that he has directed the Georgia Emergency Management…
GEMA/HS assists in capture of felony child abuse…
ATLANTA - The GEMA/HS Agency recently assisted in a multi-agency capture of two individuals suspected of felony child abuse. Release: After a four-month long manhunt, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s (CMPD) Violent Criminal Apprehension Team, assisted…
Lowndes residents encouraged to prepare for hurricane season
LOWNDES CO. - The Lowndes County Emergency Management offers tip to encourage all residents to prepare for hurricane season. Release: Hurricane season is fast approaching; Lowndes County encourages all residents to start planning and preparing.…
GEMA/HS announces new Deputy Director of Homeland Security
ATLANTA - GEMA/HS announces the appointment of the new Deputy Director of Homeland Security to oversee security and intelligence activities. Release: The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency announced the appointment of Chief of…
Tips for Lowndes residents to prepare for flooding
LOWNDES CO. - The Lowndes County Emergency Management is encouraging citizen to learn and prepare during Flood Safety Week. Release: The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) in partnership with the National Weather…