AAA urges drivers to stay alert as students…

Release: ATLANTA, Ga. (July 26, 2021) — As Georgia students begin the school year, whether virtual or in person, AAA urges Georgians to slow down and stay alert in neighborhoods and school zones, and to be…

Facial coverings to be optional at Lowndes County…

VALDOSTA, GA - On Wednesday, July 21, 2021, Lowndes County Schools announced that facial coverings will no longer be required, but optional, for the 2021-2022 school year. The announcement noted that, based on CDC guidance,…

Lowndes early dismissal schedule for Wednesday

Release: Wednesday, May 26, is the last day of school for the 2020-2021 school year.  Lowndes County Schools will adhere to the following early dismissal schedule: At 11:30 - The 1st load of elementary students…

GaDOE announces legislative priorities for 2021

Release: January 8, 2020 -- The Georgia Department of Education is announcing its 2021 legislative priorities -- key public-education issues that will guide State School Superintendent Richard Woods' conversations with lawmakers in the upcoming session. Each…