LCS October S.A.F.E. winners

Release: Congratulations to the October S.A.F.E. (Safety Awareness For Everyone) Award Winners with Lowndes County Schools! The October winners are Isabella Padilla (Custodial Department) and Gloria Roundtree (School Nutrition Department) with Hahira Elementary School (HES).…

Lowndes sees increase in COVID-19 cases

Release: VALDOSTA – Lowndes County has experienced an increase in COVID-19 cases in the month of October.         The beginning of this increase was first noticed in the second week of October, and the positivity rate has…

Virtual Wiregrass Entrepreneurship Academy dates announced

Release: Valdosta, Ga.   – Wiregrass Georgia Technical College announces the Virtual Fall Guardian Bank Entrepreneurship Academy starting in October, free for current Wiregrass students and alumni. The UGA Small Business Development Center at Valdosta State University is partnering…

Board of Education

Lowndes County Schools move Fall Break dates

Release: LCS - Amended 2020-2021 School Calendar During the August 10 school board meeting, an amendment to the 2020-2021 school calendar was approved by the board.  The amendment moves the October Fall Break and Student…

October Events in Downtown Valdosta

Looking for something to do throughout the month of October? Downtown Valdosta has you covered. Alice @ Wonderland 3 p.m.-5 p.m., Oct. 8 Dosta Playhouse 122 N. Ashley St. Tickets: Call (229)24-STAGE or visit theatreguildvaldosta.com…

Fall Carnival at the Library

VALDOSTA, GA - The South Georgia Regional Library will be hosting their 12th Annual Fall Carnival at noon on Saturday, October 26th. The carnival is sponsored by the Friends of the South Georgia Regional library,…

“Battle on The Border” Competition Results

VALDOSTA, GA - On Saturday October, 19th, Lowndes High School hosted the "Battle on the Border" marching band competition at Martin Stadium. High school marching bands from Alabama, Florida, and Georgia all competed in the…