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…
Georgia gas prices up 6 cents in a…
Release: ATLANTA, GA., (January 11, 2021) — Georgia gas prices increased at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $2.16 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday's state average is 6 cents more than a week…
VSU names Smith and Agee Steel’s Players of…
VALDOST, Ga.— Valdosta State University selected freshman Alexandria Smith and senior Imoras Agee as the Steel's Jewelry Blazer Athletes of the Week. In one of the Lady Blazer's two victories against Auburn Montgomery, Smith produced…
GSC names VSU’s Agee Player of the Week
VALDOSTA, Ga.— Valdosta State University's senior basketball player Imoras Agee earned this week's GSC Player of the Week title. This follows the Blazer's two weekend victories against Auburn Montgomery. In total, Imoras produced an average…
GSP reports 13 Georgia deaths during New Year’s…
Release: Thirteen Traffic Deaths during New Year's Travel Period Traffic crashes across Georgia during the New Year's holiday travel period resulted in 13 traffic deaths involving 10 fatal crashes. This year, the holiday travel period was 78-hours…
Move over peach! There’s another official fruit in…
Back in August, Governor Brian Kemp signed SB 358, naming the muscadine the official state grape. It takes effect January 1, 2021, with a host of other laws and bills. According to a press release…
18 fatal accidents reported by GSP during holiday…
Release: Twenty People Killed in Christmas Holiday Travel Period DECEMBER 28, 2020 (Atlanta, GA) - Traffic crashes across Georgia during the Christmas holiday travel period resulted in 20 traffic deaths resulting from 18 fatal crashes. This…
Georgia’s BOE negates high impact of End-of-Course exams
Release: State Board of Education approves Superintendent Woods' .01% EOC proposal MEDIA CONTACT: Meghan Frick, GaDOE Communications Office, mfrick@doe.k12.ga.us December 21, 2020 – The State Board of Education (SBOE) today voted unanimously to approve State School Superintendent Richard…
Secretary of State and UGA partner for signature…
Release: SECRETARY RAFFENSPERGER ANNOUNCES FURTHER DETAILS OF SIGNATURE MATCH PARTNERSHIP WITH UGA (ATLANTA) –Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced this week that the Office of the Secretary of State would be partnering with the University…