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…
MCCD issues several violations during CMV inspection
Release: MCCD Officers Conduct Port Check and Distracted Driving Detail SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 (Savannah, GA) - On September 22-24, the Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) officers with the Georgia Department of Public Safety conducted a…
VPD awarded Traffic Enforcement grant
Release: Valdosta Police Department awarded $18,226.88 Traffic Enforcement Grant Valdosta, Georgia - The Valdosta Police Department announced today that it has been awarded a major traffic enforcement grant in the amount of $18,226.88 from the…
Colquitt man arrested for Arson
Release: COLQUITT COUNTY MAN ARRESTED FOR ARSON ATLANTA – The Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that a Colquitt County man has been arrested for arson in connection with…
Bus safety at Clyattville Elementary
Release: With some families opted for Virtual Learning, the total number of students riding buses has decreased allowing for greater social distancing among riders. Bus drivers and students at Clyattville Elementary School mask-up for the…
Superintendent Woods addresses safety for 2020-21 school year
Release: Superintendent Woods: Transparency, safety measures are essential to ensure a successful school year August 13, 2020 – Schools throughout Georgia are opening for instruction – some in-person with a virtual/remote option for students, and some…
38,000 pounds of boneless beef product recalled
Release: JBS Food Canada ULC Recalls Raw Boneless Beef Products Distributed without Benefit of Import Re-inspection WASHINGTON, July 30, 2020 – JBS Food Canada ULC, a Brooks, Alberta, Canada establishment, is recalling approximately 38,406 pounds of…
Lakeland men arrested for fraud and arson
Release: TWO LANIER COUNTY MEN CHARGED WITH ARSON, INSURANCE FRAUD ATLANTA – On July 23, Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King’s Fire Investigations Unit took out warrants on Nilesh Patel, 41, and Bhavinkumar…
GA DDS encourages temperature safety among motorcyclists
Release: GA Department of Driver Services Motorcycle Safety Program Says: JULY 28, 2020 Summertime is a fun time to ride your motorcycle but you must employ some very different riding strategies to combat the heat.…