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…
LSCO K9 Unit hosts Boston Butt fundraiser sale
LOWNDES CO., Ga.— The Lowndes County Sheriff's Office is selling cooked Boston Butts on September 25, 2020. The LCSO is selling each boston butt for $30.00 alone or for $40.00 with a t-shirt, cup, or…
Georgia’s unemployment rates lower than national avg.
Release: Georgia’s Unemployment Rate Outperforms National Percentage Atlanta, GA – Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler announced Georgia’s unemployment rate remains at 7.6 percent in July, which is two and six-tenths lower than the national rate of…
GA National Fair cancelled due to COVID-19
Release: 2020 Georgia National Fair Cancellation Effective immediately plans for the 2020 Georgia National Fair have been cancelled. Wednesday August 12, 2020 the Georgia Agricultural Exposition Authority made the executive decision to cancel the 2020…
PGA Augusta Masters will not have fans on…
AUGUSTA, Ga.— The Masters, hosted at Augusta National, will continue November 12-15 without on-site fans due to COVID-19. This is a major change following the postponing of the majors this past April. PGA Championship continued…
NOAA predicts an ‘extremely active’ Atlantic hurricane season
Release: 'Extremely active' hurricane season possible for Atlantic Basin NOAA urges preparedness as we enter peak months for hurricane development August 6, 2020— Atmospheric and oceanic conditions are primed to fuel storm development in the…
NOAA to teleconference updates on Hurricane Season Aug.…
Release: On Thursday, August 6, NOAA will issue its routine update to the Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook as the season enters its historical peak period of mid-August through October. NOAA’s lead hurricane season forecaster will host…
NOAA and Scripps partner to improve underwater exploration
Release: NOAA partners with Scripps Institution of Oceanography on unmanned systems Joint projects will benefit NOAA research and operations July 22, 2020 NOAA’s Office of Marine and Aviation Operations and Scripps Institution of Oceanography at…
June 2020 ties with 2015 as third hottest…
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently released that June 2020 was the third hottest June in the over 140 year long record. June 2020 tied with June 2015 at a worldwide temperature of…