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…
Thomasville Police Invest in Defibrillators
THOMASVILLE, GA - The Thomasville Police Department has invested in new tools to help save lives. Each patrol car for the Thomasville Police Department now has an automated external defibrillator.The devices are intended to help…
Farmers Wait for New Farm Bill
VALDOSTA, GA - The much awaited new farm bill is still in the processing stage as conference committee member's hash out the difference between their respective political parties. Most farmers are well aware of the…
Kick The Habit, Ohana Aloha’s Alternative to Cigarettes
HAHIRA, GA - Every New Year we make resolutions to get fit, get organized, or kick an old habit. For many, the old habit to kick is smoking, but as the saying goes, old habits…
Learning in Retirement Boasts 97 Opportunities to Learn…
[caption id="attachment_8044" align="alignleft" width="300"] Learning in Retirement kicked off its 2014 winter term on Monday, Jan. 13. Among the 97 learning opportunities offered is a knitting and crocheting class for both beginners and pros.[/caption] VALDOSTA,…
Two Additional Flu-Related Deaths in South Georgia
VALDOSTA, GA - The Georgia Department of Public Health has confirmed two additional flu-related deaths in South Georgia, totaling three for the South Health District. Both of the deceased were young adults. So far in Georgia…
Holly Lawrence Joins VSU as New ETS Director
VALDOSTA, GA – Holly Lawrence joined Valdosta State University as its new Educational Talent Search Director (ETS) in November 2013. As a former participant of two highly popular TRiO funded programs, Upward Bound and Student…
GBI Releases Name Of Suspect in Brooks County…
BROOKS COUNTY, GA - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has released the name of the suspect in a hit and run that occurred on January 1, in Brooks County. Investigators say 25 year old Quinton…
Brooks County Man Dies After Hit and Run
BROOKS COUNTY, GA - A Brooks County man is dead after he was struck by an SUV on New Years Eve. The 61 year old man was hit by the SUV after a fight at…