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…
VSU celebrates ninth Tree Campus USA recognition
Release: VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University celebrates its ninth Arbor Day Foundation Tree Campus USA recognition and steadfast commitment to effective urban forest management. VSU traditionally hosts an on-campus Arbor Day Ceremony with speakers, activities,…
AAA emphasizes importance of drivers properly securing trees
Release: AAA URGES DRIVERS TO SAFELY SECURE CHRISTMAS TREES ATLANTA, Ga. (December 2, 2020) — Thanksgiving has passed and the Christmas season is in full effect. Parents with children in tow are searching for a Christmas tree.…
Red Cross Hurricane Sally relief expands into Georgia
Release: ATLANTA, September 18, 2020 — As the stormy remnants of Hurricane Sally moved through Georgia today, causing scattered flooding and tree damage to homes across the state, teams of Red Cross disaster volunteers mobilized…
Valdosta > Bring One for the Chipper
VALDOSTA -- The City of Valdosta and Keep Lowndes-Valdosta Beautiful will again sponsor this year’s “Bring one for the Chipper” Christmas tree recycling event designed to help citizens dispose of their trees in a productive…
The Tree House Resale Shop Benefits The Langdale…
VALDOSTA -- The Langdale Hospice House received a check of $12,000 in earnings from the opening year of The Tree House Resale Shop. The Tree House opened its doors in July of 2013, and all…
Chamber Celebrates Centennial Tree Project
VALDOSTA, GA – In conjunction with Georgia’s Arbor Day, the Valdosta-Lowndes Chamber hosted a wine and cheese reception to commemorate the success of its Centennial Tree project and to honor those for whom trees were…
GDOT Responds to Downed Trees on I-75
VALDOSTA, GA. – Georgia Department of Transportation maintenance crews cleared trees and debris from Interstate 75 southbound in Lowndes County this morning after strong thunderstorms moved through the area. Reports were received at 10:21 a.m. of trees…
Woman Arrested in Valdosta for Stealing Mail
VALDOSTA, GA - The Lowndes County Sheriff's Office arrested a woman in Valdosta for stealing mail out of local mailboxes. According to a press release issued Tuesday, on Sunday, January 12, a resident on Pine…