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 Sheriff’s Office seize weapons used in drug…
Release: The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Division conducted a series of residential searches on October 19, 2021, recovering a number of firearms. The searches were conducted in response to citizen complaints and information…
LCSO: 17 arrests made in trafficking investigation
Release: Responding to complaints of suspected human trafficking and drug distribution in the Lowndes County area, investigators with the Special Operations Division conducted an investigation last week to identify those involved in the criminal activity.…
Previously convicted felon faces substantial prison time
Release: Federal jury convicts defendant on gun, drug charges in Southern District’s first post-COVID-19 trial Previously convicted felon faces substantial prison time AUGUSTA, GA: In the first post-pandemic jury trial held in the Southern District…
Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport Seized Most Guns in…
ATLANTA - According to the Associated Press, and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport holds the record for the most guns discovered at checkpoints over the last two years. The year isn't even over…
Dick’s Sporting Goods Cuts Sale of Assault Rifles
(Photo: WCTV) Media Statement from Dick's Sporting Goods: We at DICK’S Sporting Goods are deeply disturbed and saddened by the tragic events in Parkland. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of the victims and…
Florida House debates school safety bill
By: Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida House Republicans are rejecting Democratic-filed amendments to a school safety bill that would ban assault weapons, strip language that would allow some teachers to carry guns in…