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…
Cold Weather to Hit South Georgia
VALDOSTA, GA - Freezing temperatures are projected in this weeks forecast. An arctic blast is threatening to plunge temperatures into the twenties this week. The projected temperature for Tuesday is set to drop to a…
Prepare for Winter Weather
ATLANTA, GA - The Georgia Public Service commission is asking consumers to begin preparation for winter weather. Officials said Tuesday, October 22nd, the natural gas prices will roughly be the same as last year, and…
GA Principal Cancels School Today For Good Weather
There is no school for students or staff today at Calvary Christian School in Columbus, GA. The school's headmaster, Len McWilliams, who is retiring at the end of the school year, told the Ledger-Enquirer that…
Near-Daily Rainfall Bringing Abnormal Mosquito Population
As if flooding and soggy ground wasn't bad enough, the near-daily rainfall we've seen in south Georgia is breeding another nuisance- a larger than normal mosquito population. Elmer Gray, an entomologist with the University of…
Triple-Digit Heat Indices Expected On Wednesday
Valdosta, GA- Should the forecast hold, Wednesday will be by far the hottest day of the year in south Georgia...and could break a longtime record in the process. The all-time record high for June 12 is…
Record Highs To Fall This Week?
Valdosta, GA- A check of the week's forecast and a look at the mercury in the thermometer may look like what we're used to seeing in August...but not the second week of June. According to the…
Tropical System To Affect South Georgia This Week?
Although the official start of the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season just began, we could see our first named storm in the Gulf later this week. A cluster of storms has developed around a tropical low-pressure…
Sequester Forces Nat’l Weather Service Cuts As Hurricane…
One behind-the-scenes group that has been lost in the sequester cuts is the National Weather Service. While organizations like the FAA garnered headlines when they announced air traffic controllers would be forced to go on…