THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
Lowndes County Commissioner Smith Honored
LOWNDES CO. — Commissioner Michael Smith was recognized for completing core requirements of the ACCG Lifelong Learning Academy. Release: ATLANTA, Ga. (Oct. 20, 2026) - The Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG or Georgia’s County…
UGA Receives $9M for Peanut Research Lab
ATHENS — The University of Georgia receives $9 million to lead a new international peanut research and innovation laboratory. Release: The program will strengthen the state’s position as a global center for agricultural innovation Athens,…
UGA Disaster Management Institute Awarded $3.7M for Rural…
ATHENS — UGA receives $3.7 million to help rural healthcare facilities prepare for disasters and infrastructure disruptions. Release: UGA Institute for Disaster Management receives $3.7M grantThe funds will help rural healthcare facilities prepare for disasters…
Valdosta State University Generates $412.5 Million Economic Impact
VALDOSTA – Valdosta State University generated $412.5 million in economic impact during Fiscal Year 2025 while supporting 3,472 jobs across the region. Release: VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University generated an estimated $412.5 million in total…
Study Shows VSU Degree Adds $1.4M in Lifetime…
VALDOSTA – Valdosta State University bachelor’s degree graduates are projected to earn more than $1.4 million in additional income over their working lifetimes. Release: VALDOSTA — Class of 2025 bachelor’s degree graduates from a University…
Wiregrass Showcases Dual Enrollment Benefits
PHOTO: Emmi Hamrick completed Dual Enrollment coursework through Wiregrass Georgia Technical College while in high school and later earned her Nurse Aide certification through the college. Today, she works as a Certified Nursing Assistant while…
Lowndes High Honors Top 10 Graduates
PHOTO: Lowndes High School's top ten graduates of the class of 2026 accept their hand-painted bowling pins with their class rank painted on them from Principal Krista Pearson. LOWNDES — Lowndes High School recognized its…
UGA lands $8.8 million to support stream and…
ATHENS — UGA will receive $8.8 million over three years to help farmers restore streams and rivers through the Southern Waters Framework. Release: Athens, Ga. – The University of Georgia will receive $8.8 million over three…