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…
3 Killed, 1 Critically Injured in Turnpike Toll…
NORTH LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- Three people have died and another is being treated for critical injuries suffered when the car they were in crashed into a barrier meant to stop accidents and flew over…
Former Robins Air Force Base Employee Sentenced to…
Press Release from U.S. Attorney G. F. “Pete” Peterman, III: United States Attorney G. F. “Pete” Peterman, III announces that Arthur D. Clark, age 60 of Perry, Georgia, was sentenced on October 16, 2017, by United…
Gas prices decreasing in Georgia
ATLANTA (AP) -- The average gas price in Georgia has decreased more than 30 cents over the past month. AAA spokesman Mark Jenkins told WXIA-TV that, "Motorists have enjoyed a month-long plunge at the pump…
Georgia deer season open to hunters with ‘primitive…
Georgia Department of Natural Resources Press Release: The week-long primitive weapons deer hunting season opened Saturday, Oct. 14. Last year, almost 42,000 hunters took to the woods with muzzleloaders, bringing in almost 6,000 deer, according…
Disaster Recovery Centers Remain Open throughout Florida
FEMA Press Release: ORLANDO, Fla. – As of October 15, 24 joint FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) are open with more opening throughout the disaster designated counties. More than 41,000 Floridians have already visited a DRC…
Parents of Disabled Students Suing Georgia Over School…
Associated Press: ATLANTA (AP) - Parents of disabled students and a group of advocates say in a federal lawsuit that Georgia schools have put thousands of children into a separate program and failed to give…
American Red Cross Urges People to Install and…
American Red Cross Press Release: National Fire Prevention Week: American Red Cross Urges People to Install and Check Smoke Alarms Working Smoke Alarms Cut the Risk of Death from Fire in Half ATLANTA — The…
Father charged in death of 15-day-old baby found…
Associated Press COVINGTON, Ga. (AP) -- The father of a 15-day-old baby girl who was found dead in the woods behind her family's Georgia home now faces multiple charges, including murder. The Newton County Sheriff's…