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…
New agricultural research lab hosts groundbreaking in Tifton
Photo: Rendering of the new state-of-the-art research facility housing the ARS Southeast Watershed Research Laboratory and the Crop Genetics and Breeding Research Unit. (Image courtesy of Burns & McDonnell) TIFTON - The USDA and the…
USDA expands hurricane disaster declaration for 27 GA…
ATLANTA - The U.S. Department of Agriculture announces the expansion of 27 counties declared natural disaster areas from Hurricane Idalia. Release: U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary (USDA) Tom Vilsack has issued a disaster declaration for 27 Georgia…
Valdosta female arrested in stolen car near police…
VALDOSTA - A Valdosta resident was arrested on Toombs Street in a stolen vehicle by a VPD officer traveling to the police department. Release: Arrested: Lanesha Shanae Hall, African American female, 31 years of age,…
Georgia DHS submits waivers to benefit DFCS
ATLANTA - The Georgia DHS has recently submitted waivers to the USDA to request improved outcomes of DFCS customers and workers. Release: The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) is committed to transforming its systems…
Valdosta City Schools participating in CEP meal program
VALDOSTA - Valdosta City Schools are participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) program, offering meals at no charge to children. Release: By participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) and eliminating the need for…
Baby formula shortage urges pediatrician guidance
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Public Health is urging parents to seek guidance from pediatrician about baby formula shortage. Release: The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is urging parents unable to find baby…