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…
VFD Lieutenant Robert Mercer honored as Employee of…
Release: Valdosta Mayor Scott James Matheson and Fire Chief, Brian Boutwell honored Lieutenant Robert Mercer as the April 2021 Employee of the Month at the April 8, City Council meeting. Mercer received a framed certificate,…
Five new officers sworn in to the VPD
Release: Valdosta Police Department Welcomes Five New Officers On Wednesday, April 7, 2021, five new officers were sworn in at the Valdosta Police Department by Judge Richard M. Cowart. The officers were accompanied by their…
Uddyback named Director of Employee Health Services at…
Release: South Georgia Medical Center announces the promotion of Sylvia Uddyback to Director of Employee Health Services. Uddyback has been with SGMC for 39 years. In this new position she will oversee many programs that…
VSU moves up time of first softball doubleheader…
VALDOSTA, Ga.— The Valdosta State softball team will now play their weekend game two hours earlier to avoid inclement weather. The Blazers were originally scheduled to in the afternoon. However, their Saturday game will now…
Valdosta swears in new Municipal Court Judge
Release: Jeremy Baker Sworn-In as Valdosta Municipal Court Judge On Monday, April 5, Judge Jeremy Baker was sworn in as the Valdosta Municipal Court Judge by Lowndes County Superior Court Judge Gregory Voyles. Mayor and…
GSC compresses D2 2021 Baseball Championship
Release: The Gulf South Conference recently announced an amendment to the layout for the 2021 Baseball Championship. Brackets will be condensed to reflect decisions made by the NCAA's Division II Presidents Council. The tournament will…
Valdosta shows improved unemployment rates
Release: Valdosta Posts Positive Numbers Across the Board in February Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said Thursday that Valdosta saw positive over-the-month measures for every key indicator in February. “February’s numbers are a strong indication the state is…
Electric overload causes Valdosta fire on Lasalle Drive
Release: Valdosta Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire on Lasalle Drive On Monday, April 5, 2021, the Valdosta Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire at 2046 Lasalle Drive. The call came…