Valdosta > Suspect Arrested for Human Trafficking

VALDOSTA -- A man has been arrested in Lowndes County on charges of human trafficking. Lowndes County Sheriff's Office reports that on Monday around 5:30 PM investigators with the Special Operations Division of the Sheriff’s Office arrested…

VSU Offers Summer Digital Arts, Technology Camps

VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University’s Regional Center for Continuing Education has partnered with Black Rocket Productions LLC to help children between the ages of 8 and 14 launch their creativity this summer. The half-day digital…

Valdosta > Henderson Honored by City

VALDOSTA -- Harold Henderson (left) was honored at the May 21 City Council meeting by Mud Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent Keith Martin for recently being selected as the Georgia Association of Water Professionals (GAWP)…

Valdosta > Unemployment Rate Drops Below 6%

VALDOSTA -- The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that Metro Valdosta’s unemployment rate for April was 5.9 percent, down three-tenths of a percentage point from 6.2 percent in March. This is the lowest the…

Valdosta > Eric Sheppard Arrested in Tampa

VALDOSTA -- Protestor Eric Sheppard was arrested at a home in Tampa, Fla. today. Sheppard was taken to Hillsborough County Jail. He will be returned to Lowndes County for a court date regarding his multiple arrest…

Valdosta > SGMC Offers Safe Sitter Courses

VALDOSTA -- South Georgia Medical Center and the YMCA are teaming up to offer a one-day Safe Sitter® course for boys and girls ages 11 to 14 on June 12, 19, and July 10, 17…

Valdosta > Fire Breaks Out at Nightclub

VALDOSTA -- A Valdosta nightclub caught on fire early this morning. Around 3:30 a.m., Valdosta Fire Department firefighters were called to Dreams Nightclub on Bemiss Road. The fire was extinguished before it could spread. The cause…

Valdosta > Man Caught Burglarizing Home

VALDOSTA -- Valdosta Police Department officials arrested a man after he broke into a home on Sunday. Around 7:06 a.m., Derek Cole was found inside of a home on 902 Pineview Drive. Police received reports…