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…
VSU moves forward with new Performing Arts Center
Release: VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University will soon be home to a brand new, state-of-the-art $18.7 million Performing Arts Center. The Georgia General Assembly, during the final hours of the 2021 Legislative Session, approved a…
Georgia participates in Terrorism Intelligence Project
Release: Enhanced Law Enforcement Agency Collaboration through the Georgia Terrorism Intelligence Project May 5, 2021 – Last month, law enforcement agencies from across Georgia participated in the annual Georgia Terrorism Intelligence Project (GTIP) training at the…
Student builds sensory boards for PGE special needs…
Release: Sensory Boards at PGE When former Pine Grove Elementary (PGE) student Cole McNeal was in the second grade, he became a cub scout. The current eighth-grader at Pine Grove Middle (PGM) has been participating…
Sixth grader completes interesting “cat butt”science fair project
Cat aficionados and those that are less fond of felines can now rest easy on a much-debated cat hot topic, thanks to a Tennessee sixth grader's science project. According to Kaeden Griffin's findings, the back…
Groundbreaking held for downtown Amphitheater Park
Release: On April 8, 2021, the City of Valdosta held the ceremonial ground-breaking of Valdosta's much-anticipated addition, the Amphitheater Park. The amphitheater will be located at the corner of Lee Street and Central Avenue in…
Georgia Ports Authority initiates Peak Capacity project
Release: SAVANNAH, Ga., March 29, 2021 – On Monday, the Georgia Ports Authority Board approved capital improvement projects that will increase the Port of Savannah’s container capacity by 20 percent. “Right now, we are moving container volumes…
SJCS announces their Lenten Service Project
Release: Local School Dedicates Time to Community Service Valdosta, GA – St. John the Evangelist Catholic School (SJCS) recently launched a Lenten Service Project. Kicking off on Tuesday, March 17, students in Pre-K2 - 8th…
SPLOST Bemiss sidewalk project completed
Release: The City of Valdosta’s Engineering Department recently completed a sidewalk project on Bemiss Road. Funding for the project came from SPLOST 7, a one-cent sales tax passed by voters. This project took a total…