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…
VSU Celebrates $383.5 Million Impact on Area Economy
Release: VALDOSTA — How much does Lowndes County and the surrounding areas benefit economically from hosting Valdosta State University? That is the question the Selig Center for Economic Growth at the University of Georgia’s Terry…
Game of the week: Lanier Co. at Berrien
Lanier Co. at Berrien Lanier Co. Bulldogs at Berrien Rebels By: Chris Beckham Both of these programs have struggled recently but both also started 1-0 last week and a win in Week Two would…
Lanier Co. man charged with arson
Release: ATLANTA – On July 20, Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King’s Fire Investigations Unit arrested Ronnie Brewington, 33, of Hortense, with Arson in the 1st Degree. The charges stem from his involvement…
GBI to investigate officer-involved shooting in Lanier County
According to WCTV news, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into the incident in Lanier Country Wednesday afternoon that started with a home invasion, evolved into a vehicular chase, and ended in an officer-involved…
Multiple Reports of Mosquito-Borne Illnesses in South Georgia
Multiple Reports of Mosquito-Borne Illnesses in South GeorgiaMosquito Pools and Emu Test Positive Valdosta – Public Health officials are encouraging South Georgians to take precautions whenever outdoors to guard against mosquito-borne illnesses. South Health District has…
South Health District Creates Free COVID-19 Testing Program
Release: Free COVID-19 Testing Available Across South Health District Call your local health department to learn more Free COVID-19 testing is available in all 10 counties across the Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health…
Lanier County Sheriff’s Office make one drug arrest,…
Release: On Tuesday, April 21st, Lanier County Sheriff’s Office Investigators received information that a specific person was in possession of, and selling, a large quantity of high-grade marijuana and was selling the illegal substance from…
First COVID-19 related death reported for Lanier, third…
Release: Lakeland – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has confirmed two new COVID-19 related deaths. One individual was a resident in Lanier County and the other was a resident of Lowndes…