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 Takes Lead in SEC East with Win…
JACKSONVILLE – In front of a capacity crowd at TIAA Bank Field and a nationally televised CBS audience, sophomore quarterback Jake Fromm directed 240 Georgia yards through the air and 189 on the ground, guiding…
Georgia Prepares for Annual Cocktail Party Game against…
ATHENS - The 7th ranked Georgia Bulldogs will look to bounce back from a tough loss to LSU, as they prepare to travel to Jacksonville for this weekend's game against the 9th ranked Florida Gators.…
Book Review | “…And I Breathed” by Jason…
This is the second of two feature segments from Lacey McLemore related to this book, an interview with author Jason Garner - Ed. Lacey McLemore, Valdosta Today Literary Contributor: LM: What are your daughter and son doing…
Politics | The First Item on the New…
Nick Rudnik, Valdosta Today Political Contributor: The Need for a Tax System That Makes Business Competitive and Our Fiscal Situation, Sound. The U.S. statutory corporate tax rate sits, according to professional services firm KPMG, at…
Editorial | The Shameful Tactic of Identity Politics
Gary M. Wisenbaker, Valdosta Today Editorial Director: So the Great Midterm Election of 2014 ends. Georgians are spared, against all the predictions of main stream polling and punditry, the ordeal of a gubernatorial runoff in…
Your Family’s Business | Understanding Long-Term Care
EDITORIAL -Addressing the potential threat of long-term care expenses may be one of the biggest financial challenges for individuals who are developing a retirement strategy. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates that…
Your Family’s Business | The Financial Literacy Crisis
EDITORIAL - Imagine driving a car without a basic understanding of the rules of the road, or even how to operate it? Scary thought. Yet many Americans are operating their personal finances with only the…
What If You Get Audited?
EDITORIAL - “Audit” is a word that can strike fear into the hearts of taxpayers. However, the chances of an Internal Revenue Service audit aren’t that high. In 2011, the IRS audited 1.1% of all…