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…
Official VPD Report Regarding the Death of Valdosta…
Valdosta Police Department Press Release: On February 5, 2018 at approximately 1905 hours, Valdosta Police responded to a residence located in the 5000 block of Pasadena Way. When officers, Valdosta Fire Fighters, and Emergency Medical…
Senior IB Student, Carter Sharon, Named VHS STAR…
Article written by Alli Parker, VHS The STAR Student selects a teacher they feel have helped them further academically to share the honor. Valdosta High School is proud to announce the 2018 STAR student, Carter…
One Killed in Wreck on Clyattville Nankin Road
Photo Submitted by Christine Fletcher VALDOSTA - A wreck on Clyattville Nankin Road led to the death of 49-year-old Jason Dwayne Shelton Thursday evening. Jennifer Marie Penney, 33, of Valdosta has been transported to Tallahassee…
Explosion Causes Damage to Downtown Businesses
VALDOSTA - Wednesday afternoon at 12:54 p.m. an explosion rocked downtown Valdosta, causing damage to multiple storefronts in the area. The explosion came from a South Georgia Pecan silo. The Valdosta Police Department is actively…
First Lady Deal reports on health status and…
Office of Gov. Nathan Deal: First Lady Sandra Deal announced that she underwent successful surgery to remove a tumor that was detected during her annual mammogram. As a precautionary measure, Mrs. Deal will begin chemotherapy…
Johnson State Prison Correctional Officer Arrested
Georgia Department of Corrections: FORSYTH, Ga. – On January 21, 2018 Georgia Department of Corrections’ (GDC) Office of Professional Standards arrested Correctional Officer Willie Haynes after he attempted to bring contraband into Johnson State Prison.…
Back the Blue at Annual Appreciation Dinner
City of Valdosta: Thank you for the community’s support of our local law enforcement officers demonstrated on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, which was held Jan. 9. The encouraging cards, letters, emails, social media posts…
Cook and Lowndes Counties: Expect lane closures as…
Georgia Department of Transportation Press Release: An Interstate 75 shoulder maintenance project that is about to get under way will require intermittent single lane closures. Contractor Wall Asphalt Services Inc. of Carrollton will be working…