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…
Five plead guilty to firearm charges
Release: One sentenced, others enter guilty pleas on federal firearms charges All defendants have prior felony convictions AUGUSTA, GA: One man has been sentenced to federal prison and four others await sentencing after admitting to…
Former foreign interrogator indicted on fake citizenship
Release: Naturalized U.S. Citizen from Ethiopia Arrested on Charge of Fraudulently Obtaining Citizenship Indictment Alleges Lies During the Naturalization Process, Including Failure to Disclose Participation in Persecution During the Ethiopian Red Terror A Georgia man…
Goodwill and SHD host a joint community resource…
Release: Valdosta Goodwill Career Center To Host Drive-Thru Employment And Community Resource Fair On-site COVID Vaccinations And Confidential HIV Testing Will Also Be Available What: Goodwill Southern Rivers (Goodwill), in partnership with the Georgia Department…
Georgia woman pleads guilty to embezzling over $500K
Release: Woman sentenced for embezzling more than half a million dollars from employer Defendant also must pay restitution AUGUSTA, GA: The former office manager for an Augusta medical practice has been sentenced after admitting she…
SGMC honors volunteers as Hospital Heroes
Release: COVID Vaccination Center Volunteers honored as the June SGMC Hospital Heroes South Georgia Medical Center honored the COVID-19 vaccination center volunteers as Hospital Heroes at its June Board of Directors meeting. The volunteers contributed…
Augusta woman pleads guilty to CARES Act wire…
Release: Augusta woman sentenced, ordered to pay restitution for CARES Act fraud Defendant fabricated business information to claim losses due to pandemic AUGUSTA, GA: A woman who admitted to submitting loan applications containing knowingly false…
Georgia native returns to practice vascular surgery at…
Release: From Cleveland Clinic to SGMC, Dr. Hardy brings new vascular capabilities to South Georgia Dr. David Hardy, vascular surgeon at South Georgia Medical Center, has only been in Georgia for a few months and…
Georgia residents face illegal firearm charges
Release: Seven defendants indicted on charges including federal gun felonies Charges allege illegal possession of firearms SAVANNAH, GA: Seven defendants face felony firearms charges after indictments by a U.S. District Court grand jury in the…