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…
November marks final month of hurricane season
By: Brittany Bedi | WCTV Eyewitness News TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) -- November marks the final month of hurricane season. So far, there have been sixteen named storms. Ten of those storms were hurricanes. There were…
Wild Adventures Offers Free Admission To Irma Responders
VALDOSTA, GA - This Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 16 & 17, Wild Adventures will give free admission to the people who came to aid in response to Hurricane Irma. Official Press Release: Wild Adventures Offers…
Lowndes, Nearby Counties Now Under Tropical Storm Warnings
Miami, FL- Just four days after the start of the Atlantic hurricane season, we have our first named storm of the year. Tropical storm warnings are now in effect for Lowndes, Lanier, Cook, Berrien, Thomas, Brooks,…
Tropical System To Affect South Georgia This Week?
Although the official start of the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season just began, we could see our first named storm in the Gulf later this week. A cluster of storms has developed around a tropical low-pressure…
NOAA Predicts Active To Extremely Active Hurricane Season
Washington, DC- In its 2013 Atlantic hurricane season outlook issued Thursday, NOAA's Climate Prediction Center is forecasting an active or extremely active Atlantic hurricane season this year. For the six-month hurricane season, which begins June 1,…
National Hurricane Preparedness Week Starts May 26
Atlanta, GA- National Hurricane Preparedness Week is May 26 through June 1, and Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens wants to remind Georgians that they should check their insurance policies to be sure they have adequate coverage. Besides high…
Annual Hurricane Conference Set For Wednesday
Fort Lauderdale, FL- Although the official start of the 2013 hurricane season is still a few weeks away, federal and state officials will meet in Fort Lauderdale Wednesday for their annual 'hurricane conference.' Dr. Rick Knabb,…