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…
Valdosta shooting on East Brookwood Drive
Release: On August 18, 2021, at approximately 4:55 am., Valdosta Patrol Officers responded to a residence in the 600 block of East Brookwood Drive after a citizen called E911 to report a subject had been…
Wiregrass’ director honored with higher education award
Release: Tabora Temple, Wiregrass Tech’s Military and Veteran Services Director, was among those featured across the nation as one of the 2021 Veteran Champions of the Year in Higher Education in the August issue of…
Water line upgrades on McArthur Drive
Release: The City of Valdosta’s Utilities Department is in the process of completing a water line replacement on McArthur Drive, where they have upsized the existing two-inch line to a six-inch line. Once finished, this…
SGMC reaches record high number of COVID-19 positive…
Release: As of Monday Aug. 16, South Georgia Medical Center reached a record high number of 109 inpatients positive with COVID-19. This comes directly after the health system experienced a significant increase in the demand…
Drug bust on Lankford Circle in Valdosta
Release: Offender: Swift, Dexter A, African American male, age 27, resident of Valdosta On August 11, 2021, at approximately 2:42 am, a Valdosta Police Department Patrol Officer made a traffic stop on a vehicle in…
Body found in Valdosta creek
Release: On August 11, 2021, at approximately 8:37 am., Valdosta Police Officers and Detectives responded to the 900 block of Melody Lane, after a citizen called E911, to report that he had observed a person…
Wildcats will host a football jamboree
Release: The Valdosta Wildcats varsity and sub-varsity teams will host a football jamboree on Friday, August 13 at Bazemore-Hyder Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7:15 pm. The games will be scheduled as follows: Game 1 -…
Valdosta Councilwoman earns Certificate of Distinction
Release: Valdosta Councilmember, Vivian Miller Cody received the prestigious Certificate of Distinction from the Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute during the Georgia Municipal Association’s (GMA) Annual Convention in Savannah on Aug. 9. The Harold…