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…
GBI seeks information on murder of a pregnant…
Release: FITZGERALD, GA—FBI Atlanta, in conjunction with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) and the Ben Hill County Sheriff’s Office, is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the…
Ben Hill County men arrested for child molestation
Release: Ben Hill County Child Molestation Investigation NOVEMBER 04, 2020 Ben Hill County, GA (November 4, 2020) – On Tuesday, November 3, 2020, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) arrested Malcom Walton, age 18, and Willie…
OSHA pursues strategic partnership with Choate Construction
Release: U.S. Department of Labor Partners with Choate Construction Co. and Associated General Contractors of Georgia to Promote Workplace Safety SUGAR HILL, GA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has signed…
VSU’s Logan Hill nominated for NCAA Woman of…
VALDOSTA, Ga.— The Valdosta State Blazer's Logan Hill has been nominated for the NCAA Woman of the Year Award. Only 605 female student-athletes in all of the NCAA, across three divisions, are nominated. Hill, a…
Logan Hill joins CoSIDA Academic All-America
VALDOSTA, Ga.— Valdosta State Softball's Logan Hill was recently named a member of the CoSIDA Academic All-America Second Team. The College Sports Directors of America (CoSIDA) decided to continue with the awards despite the cancellation…
Three VSU softball players named Academic All-District®
VALDSOTA, GA - Three Valdosta State University Blazers softball players have been named to the Academic All-District Team® as selected by CoSIDA. Senior infielder Logan Hill, senior outfielder Haley Garrett, and sophomore infielder Kiley Robb…
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…
Two arrested in Valdosta with drugs, weapons
Release: The Valdosta Police Department Narcotics Unit investigated a residence in the 1700 block of Williams Street, after receiving complaints of narcotics activity. On April 9, 2020, the unit conducted a search warrant at the…