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…
GA providing supplemental funding to feed vulnerable families
Release: ATLANTA – The Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) is pleased to announce the distribution of $11.9 million in supplemental Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funding to partner agencies to help…
Georgia and Supt. Woods requests testing waiver again
Release: Georgia resubmits testing waiver request; Supt. Woods: The middle of a global pandemic is no time for high-stakes tests February 18, 2021 -- Only three months from now, Georgia's schools will start closing out the…
Georgia appoints new State Fire Marshal
Release: CRAIG LANDOLT SWORN IN AS GEORGIA STATE FIRE MARSHAL ATLANTA – Recently, Craig Landolt was sworn in as Georgia’s newest State Fire Marshal by Deputy Commissioner for Safety Fire Mark Revenew at a socially…
Health education standards now open to public comment
Release: Proposed health education standards open for 30-day public comment period MEDIA CONTACT: Meghan Frick, GaDOE Communications Office, mfrick@doe.k12.ga.us-Follow GaDOE on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram February 18, 2021 – The State Board of Education has posted the…
First season game for VSU women’s soccer postponed
VALDOSTA, Ga.— With the season opener for the VSU women's soccer team just days away, the threat of hazardous weather in Valdosta forces the game to be postponed. Valdosta State's opener against Lee was scheduled…
GA state employees to receive $1,000 bonus
Release: Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today joined Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan, Speaker David Ralston, Speaker Pro Tempore Jan Jones, Majority Leader Jon Burns, House Appropriations Chairman Terry England, and Senate Appropriations Chairman Blake…
Lady Blazer’s Kwajelin Farrar earns GSC East Co-POTW
VALDOSTA, Ga.— The Valdosta State Lady Blazer's starting center Kwajelin Farrar, earned the Gulf South Conference (East Division) Co-Player of the Week award alongside Danielle Norquest from West Florida. This honor follows an outstanding three…
VSU releases graduates list for Fall of 2020
Release: Valdosta State University Announces Fall 2020 Graduates VALDOSTA, GA (02/08/2021)-- Valdosta State University is proud to recognize its graduating class of Fall 2020, which includes the following area residents. Brady Abbott of Valdosta earned the Bachelor of Science in…