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 Commissioners approve tank maintenance contract
Release: At their regularly scheduled Board of Commission meeting on Tuesday, the Lowndes County Board of Commissioners awarded a contract to American Tank Maintenance for maintenance of Lowndes County’s potable water tanks. The seven-year contract…
Lowndes I-75 traffic stops lead to drugs, money,…
Release: This week, members of the Lowndes County Sheriffs Office, Interstate Criminal Enforcement team conducted traffic stops on Interstate 75 which resulted in the seizure of illegal narcotics valued at approximately $600,000 and between $40,000…
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…
City of Valdosta Updates Statement on COVID-19
Press Release: City of Valdosta and Lowndes County Issue March 30 COVID-19 Update Valdosta-Lowndes County, Ga. – Lowndes County and the Cities of Valdosta, Hahira, Remerton, Lake Park, and Dasher, are strongly urging everyone to heed…
Public Meetings to Discuss Valdosta Sewage Spill Jan.…
By Robin Postell NOTE FROM EDITOR: This will be an ongoing series that will address various issues, ranging from coverage of public meetings, interviews with officials and concerned citizens. Valdosta Today would like to thank…
Lowery Named South Public Health’s Employee of Year
LOWNDES CO. Ga. — Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District named Blake Lowery the 2018 Employee of the Year on October 10. Lowery is an Environmental Health Specialist in Lowndes County. South Health…
September S.A.F.E. Award Winners
VALDOSTA— Congratulations to the September S.A.F.E. (Safety Awareness For Everyone) Award Winners with Lowndes County Schools! The September winners are Mildred Akins and Mac Singletary with Lake Park Elementary School. These dedicated employees were selected…
Metro 17 Valdosta Produces New ‘Next Gen Valdosta’…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONZ-ykQhg_0 VALDOSTA— This series highlights the next generation workforce in Valdosta and Lowndes County. The City of Valdosta and Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority are working to engage the community with a new video series Next-Gen…