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…
Second COVID-19 related death for Lowndes
Release: Valdosta – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), South Health District has confirmed the second COVID-19 related death of a resident in Lowndes County. The individual was a 90-year old female with underlying medical…
Lowndes Co. Schools board meeting canceled
Release: The Lowndes County Schools Work Session scheduled for Tuesday, April 14 has been canceled. Due to the shelter in place order, the board meeting on Monday, April 20 will be live streamed. More information will…
Foster families needed in Lowndes County
The Georgia Division of Family & Children Services are reaching out for help. They currently have 129 children from Lowndes County in foster care, and only 41 foster families. They are looking for families to…
Moody AFB limiting access on Tuesdays and Thursdays
VALDOSTA, GA - In a further safety measure during the COVID-19 pandemic, Moody Air Force Base is limiting access to the base on Tuesday and Thursday of each week, in conjunction with executive orders from…
Deadly shooting in Valdosta
VALDOSTA, GA - At approximately 8:09 p.m. on Friday evening, Valdosta Police responded to a residence on McAfina Trail in reference to a shooting. Officers arrived on the scene and found Quintavius Thomas deceased with…
Local school systems confirm closure for the school…
On Wednesday, Gov. Brian Kemp ordered that K-12 schools stay closed for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. Afterward, both Lowndes County Schools and Valdosta City Schools published releases about the closures. Each school…
LCS meal pickup drive-thru events
Release: Recognizing many students eat two meals a day at school, Lowndes County Schools is opening five school cafeterias to provide meals to students. Minimizing contact is key in managing COVID-19; therefore, these are all…
Lowndes Co. Schools open five cafeterias to provide…
Release: Recognizing many students eat two meals a day at school, Lowndes County Schools is opening five school cafeterias to provide meals to students. Minimizing contact is key in managing COVID-19; therefore, these are all…