Valdosta-Lowndes crash report shows crashes down slightly

Release: Since 2009, the Valdosta-Lowndes Metropolitan Planning Organization (VLMPO) has produced an annual Crash Report. This report examines several trends regarding motor vehicle crashes in the Valdosta/Lowndes area: Fatalities, serious injuries, crashes involving pedestrians, bicyclists,…

Surprising way to be a better driver

Want to be a better driver? Drink coffee before you drive and listen to...rap? Those are the surprising findings of a recent study by the UK-based behavioral science consultancy CX Lab and car insurance company…

Lowndes Schools providing online instructional reviews

Starting Monday, March 23 Lowndes County Schools will offer online, grade-level instructional review activities for their elementary and middle school students at: one.lowndes.k12.ga.us Additionally, Lowndes High School students can access instructional review resources on a…

VSU Students Work to Build Searchable History of…

Release: VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University is home to the largest collection of “Equal Rights,” a historical periodical documenting the long struggle for gender equality in the United States of America and around the globe. …

AAA Study: Older Motorists are Driving More Than…

TAMPA, FL - According to a new report from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, older Americans are extending their time behind the wheel compared to previous generations. For example, 84 percent of Americans 65…

VSU Launches Institutional Identity Study

VALDOSTA, GA - As part of Valdosta State University’s strategic plan, an institutional identity study is being conducted to examine the university’s core strengths and to determine the best ways to communicate those strengths to…