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 man arrested for drugs
Release: Offender: Boykin, Corey, Caucasian male, age 19, resident of Valdosta On March 16, 2021, at approximately 1:53 am., officers with Valdosta Police Department responded to a residence in the 900 block of Lakeside Drive…
Turner Center names Webb Art Education Administrator
Harlee Webb Joins Turner Center Staff as Full Time Art Educator Harlee Webb was promoted to the full-time position of Art Education Administrator for the Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, effective February 2021.…
VCS weekly COVID update
Release: Valdosta City Schools will post regular, weekly updates with COVID-19 data. The graphic below reflects all COVID-19 data that has been reported to us as of Friday, March 12. On Monday, March 22, we…
Armed man killed in Lowndes officer involved shooting
UPDATE: The man involved in this OIS has been identified as Raymond Whitfield Tarbox, II, 43, of Valdosta, GA. Release: Valdosta, GA (March 12, 2021) - On Friday, March 12, 2021, at approximately 11:30 a.m., the…
VPD hosts birthday surprise for 4 year old…
Release: Kendan Gore's love of law enforcement earned him an extra special birthday surprise today. Even though he only turned 4, he is ready to join the police department! Happiest of birthdays, "Sergeant" Kendan Gore…
Public Works hold Old Woodvalley neighborhood clean-up
Photos provided by Kellie Rae Photography. Release: The Old Woodvalley neighborhood got a head start on their spring cleaning this year thanks to some help from the City of Valdosta's Public Works Department. For the…
City Council approves purchase of two generators
Release: At the City Council meeting on Thursday, February 25, council unanimously approved the purchase of two additional generators for the Utilities Department. Currently, the Department has a single generator that serves as backup power…
SPLOST Bemiss sidewalk project completed
Release: The City of Valdosta’s Engineering Department recently completed a sidewalk project on Bemiss Road. Funding for the project came from SPLOST 7, a one-cent sales tax passed by voters. This project took a total…