THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
Valdosta/Lowndes parks open today with restrictions
The VLPRA says that Valdosta/Lowndes parks, which have been closed due to COVID-19, will reopen today, albeit with some restrictions in place. Visitors to the parks will be required to practice social distancing, follow the…
LHS Announces Jared Lawlor as 2020 Georgia Scholar
Release: LHS' Jared Lawlor Named 2020 Georgia Scholar A total of 295 graduating seniors from across Georgia have been recognized as 2020 Georgia Scholars, State School Superintendent Richard Woods announced on May 11, 2020. Lowndes…
LHS Graduation Ceremony Set for June
Release: Lowndes High School announces the Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2020 A traditional Graduation ceremony for the Lowndes High School Class of 2020 will be held on June 13, 2020, at 8:30 am…
Valdosta 911 call leads to drug bust
Release: On May 9, 2020, at approximately 11 am, patrol officers with Valdosta Police Department responded to the 500 block of East Gordon Street, after a citizen called E911 to report a group of people…
COVID-19 testing begins at Lowndes Co. Jail
Release: Sheriff Paulk has announced beginning today, two teams from the Georgia Army National Guard will be at the Lowndes County Jail testing inmates for the Covid-19 virus. This testing is voluntary and is being…
Lowndes winners of poetry and essay contests
Release: Congratulations to Lowndes County students who entered the National Garden Club, Inc. Youth Poetry and High School Essay Contests! High School Essay Contest: Prince Fodeke, Lowndes High School Grade 12 – 1st Place District…
Three adults, one juvenile arrested following boat ramp…
Release: Following the shooting of an individual at the St. Augustine Road public boat ramp on April 10, Sheriff’s Office investigators have followed leads which has resulted in the arrest of four persons. During the…
Update on Viking football and season tickets
Director of Information for Lowndes County Schools, Owen Prince, has released the following update regarding the 2020 Viking football program and season tickets: Release: There is lots of excitement around the Lowndes Viking football program…