South GeorgiaLEADS Selects 2026–2027 Leadership Class

VALDOSTA – South GeorgiaLEADS selects 29 professionals from across the region for its 2026–2027 Regional Leadership Initiative. Release: August 17, 2026| Valdosta, Georgia – South GeorgiaLEADS (SGL) has selected its 2026–2027 Regional Leadership Initiative class,…

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Prince Automotive Donates $173K In Parts To Wiregrass

PHOTO: Representatives from Wiregrass Georgia Technical College and Prince Automotive of Valdosta celebrate Prince Automotive’s $173,777 donation of automotive parts. Pictured left to right: Wiregrass team members Mona McKenzie, Foundation Director; Will Bostelman, Executive Director…

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Bill Slaughter Selected To Serve On Four National…

LOWNDES CO. — Lowndes County Commission Chairman Bill Slaughter has been appointed to serve on four National Association of Counties committees. Release: Lowndes County, Georgia: Lowndes County Commission Chairman Bill Slaughter has been appointed to serve…

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Seven Complete Wiregrass Senior Leadership Academy

PHOTO: Wiregrass Georgia Technical College recently celebrated the graduation of the second Senior Leadership Academy cohort. Pictured are the 2026 graduates. Front row (L to R): Tiffany McLean, Assistant Director for Financial Aid; Lauren Metzger,…

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VSU Research Targets Bacterial Disease in Tomatoes and…

PHOTOS: Valdosta State University’s Alyssa Vallad and Dr. Michelle MacLellan spent the summer investigating a plant disease that could have significant implications for South Georgia’s tomato and pepper producers. Their research project — “Exploring a…

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Wiregrass And SGSC Create New Engineering Transfer Pathway

PHOTO: Left to right: Thomas Wesley, Vice President for Academic Affairs at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College; DeAnnia Clements, President of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College; Dr. Greg Tanner, President of South Georgia State College; and Sara…

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Wild Adventures Launches Summer Splash Days Event Series

VALDOSTA — Wild Adventures is celebrating the end of summer with discounted admission, Splash Island fun, and special family events. Release: VALDOSTA, Ga. — Wild Adventures Theme Park is helping families make the most of the final…