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…
VFD partners with Orlando for RIT Operations training
Release: Valdosta Fire Department Hosts Rapid Intervention Operations Training with Orlando Fire Department Lieutenant Bassel Ibrahim On Wednesday, June 30, the Valdosta Fire Department hosted a Rapid Intervention Team (RIT) Operations Training at the Lowndes…
VPD to be assessed for CALEA accreditation
Release: A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) will begin a virtual assessment to examine all aspects of the Valdosta Police Department’s policies and procedures, management, operations, and…
FiberVisions creates GA jobs in $48 Million expansion
Release: Georgia-based FiberVisions Invests $48 Million in Expanding Covington Operations ATLANTA – November 24, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Georgia-based FiberVisions, a subsidiary of Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited and a major employer…
LCSO conducts gang and drug bust with FBI
Release: On October 28, 2020 the Special Operations Division of the Sheriff’s Office and members of the FBI Gang Task Force served a search a search warrant at 402 B East Jane Street, based upon…
Falcons cease in person activities due to a…
ATLANTA, Ga.— On October 15, the Atlanta Falcons stopped in-person operations at the IBM Performance Field. This follows a new positive COVID-19 test among their personnel. Operations will instead continue virtually "out of an abundance…
LCSO makes multiple arrests for firearms, drugs
Release: The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office, Special Operations Division, recently conducted a series of searches related to firearm and illegal narcotic offenses. Recovered in the searches were 9 illegally possessed firearms, two known to be…
Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office Make Human Trafficking Arrest
VALDOSTA - On Thursday, the Special Operations Division of the Lowndes County Sheriff's Office arrested Javarice Raydale Ware for Human Trafficking. Specifically, he was charged for the trafficking of persons for labor or sexual servitude.…
Two Arrested in Lowndes County for Trafficking Cocaine
VALDOSTA, GA - Two men have been arrested for trafficking cocaine in Valdosta and Lake Park. On Monday, February 10, at approximately 5:00 a.m., investigators from the Lowndes County Sheriff's Office, Special Operations Division with…