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…
Wild Adventures to introduce virtual field trips
Wild Adventures is celebrating their animal care staff during national Zookeeper Week, as well as announcing that the park will offer virtual field trips starting next month! (includes video) The field trips will offer educator's…
SGMC beneficiary of Country Financial donation
COUNTRY Financial Insurance's Operation Helping Heroes is making an impact locally through Agents Ford Bowen and Jamie Joiner. They presented a $5,000 check earlier this week to South Georgia Medical Center, which will be used…
Lowndes County Schools delay start of 2020-2021 school…
Due to a list of mitigating factors, including teacher and parent feedback, the Lowndes County School system has decided to push back the start of the 2020-2021 school year to Friday, August 14th. According to…
Valdosta City Schools extends Virtual Learning sign-up
Parents of students in the Valdosta City School district will have more time to contemplate their student's choice of traditional learning or virtual instruction for the coming school year. Enrollment reopened today and will continue…
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…
Valdosta City Schools Announce learning plans for 2020-2021
Parents of VCS students will have two options for learning this school year; traditional, on-campus instruction with no face mask requirement, or virtual learning. Decisions regarding learning models and transportation must be turned into the…
UPDATE: Suspect identified in homicide of Cook County…
Valdosta Police are investigating the death of 18 year old Jeffery Franklin, of Cook County, after an incident over the weekend. Police identified Valdosta resident Travis Graham, age 20, as the shooter. VALDOSTA POLICE DEPARTMENT…
Lowndes County Schools to announce 2020-2021 plans July…
As per a Facebook post from the Lowndes County Schools, they will be releasing the plans for the upcoming school year on July 21st. FROM LOWNDES COUNTY SCHOOLS' FACEBOOK, JULY 7, 2020: Please forgive our…