Moody AFB renews water agreement with Lowndes County

Release: MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- In October of 2016, Moody Air Force Base introduced its first Intergovernmental Support Agreement (IGSA) for water treatment to the installation. This five-year contract will expire this September and…

Turner Center announces winners in “The Art of…

Release: Turner Center Announces Winners in “The Art of Writing Contest” The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts and its Young Writers League (YoWL) hosted the first annual “The Art of Writing” contest sponsored…

Lowndes hosts Mental Health First Aid Trainings

Release: Legacy Behavioral Health Services and the Lowndes County Board of Commissioners have partnered to host several Mental Health First Aid Trainings (MHFA) for our community members. The MHFA training is designed for participants who work…

Facial coverings to be optional at Lowndes County…

VALDOSTA, GA - On Wednesday, July 21, 2021, Lowndes County Schools announced that facial coverings will no longer be required, but optional, for the 2021-2022 school year. The announcement noted that, based on CDC guidance,…

Lowndes plans for 2021-22 school year return

VALDOSTA, Ga.— Lowndes County Schools have announced their plans for returning to school for the 2021-22 school year in harmony Georgia's Path to Recovery for K-12 Schools instructions. The overview considers quarantine guidelines, extracurricular activity…

Lowndes County flood maps are changing

Release: Lowndes County, Georgia: Lowndes County’s flood maps to include the cities of Dasher, Hahira, Lake Park, Remerton and Valdosta are being updated and replaced.  A multi-year project to develop detailed, digital flood hazard maps for…

LHS Softball Kid’s Camp 2021

The Lowndes High School Softball Kid's Camp for 2021 is scheduled for Monday through Wednesday, July 26-28. The event for kids coming out of Kindergarten-7th grade will happen from 9am - 1pm at Lowndes High…

Moulton-Branch Elementary counselor nationally recognized

Release: Lakisha Barnum Recognized at National Conference  Lakisha Barnum, one of the Lowndes County Professional School Counselors, Moulton-Branch Elementary School, was recognized at the ASCA (American School Counselor Association) National Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada…