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…
Lowndes County Schools to close Thursday and Friday…
Valdosta, Ga- With the possibility of inclement weather in the area as Hurricane Ian passes by, Lowndes County Schools will be closed Thursday and Friday, September 29-30th. From Lowndes County Schools: "Due to the threat…
Valdosta City Schools to close Thursday ahead of…
Valdosta, Ga- Out of an abundance of caution, Valdosta City Schools will close Thursday, September 29th, ahead of Hurricane Ian. The school system was already scheduled to be closed Friday the 30th due to fall…
School shooting rumor circulating in region did not…
VALDOSTA, GA- Local schools, including Lowndes County Schools, want to assure parents and students that a social media post circulating in regards to a threatened shooting did not originate from this area. Lowndes County Schools…
Lowndes County Schools take immediate steps to ease…
After seeing photos of the congestion in the halls of Lowndes High School circulate on social media, officials want to assure parents and students that steps have already been taken to remedy the situation. From…
City of Valdosta tentatively adopts new millage rate
Valdosta, Ga- After a recent property reassessment, the city of Valdosta has tentatively set a millage rate which would increase property taxes by 3.37%, as well as setting public hearings on the matter. From the…
Braves first weekend back after All-Star break a…
The Atlanta Braves' hot start to the second half of the season came to a screeching halt Sunday afternoon against the Angels in a 9-1 loss. After giving up eight hits and seven runs in…
Valdosta native drafted by Oakland A’s
Valdosta native Colby Thomas, a Mercer baseball standout, was selected by the Oakland A's in the 3rd round of the MLB draft, making him the 95th pick overall. From MLB.com "Thomas didn’t waste any time…
LHS season ticket renewal deadline looms
The wait for LHS football is almost over and that means season tickets must be renewed by July 13th. From the Lowndes Athletics Department: "The Lowndes Athletic Department reminds all Viking season ticket holders that…