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…
WWALS members collectively named Volunteer of the Year
Release: https://youtu.be/JKBvtE5TRFg Hahira, GA, August 31, 2020 — WWALS Executive Director Gretchen Quarterman zoomed into the annual Georgia Adopt-A-Stream Confluence conference on Saturday, August 29, 2020, so WWALS could receive the statewide Volunteer of the Year award while…
WWALS Water Testing Training at Drexel Park
VALDOSTA— Chemical and bacteriological water testing training for Georgia Adopt-A-Stream standards by WWALS local trainers. Scheduling will also be done for Florida training methods. Before attending either, please sign up using this google form:http://wwals.net/2018/11/16/sign-up-for-water-quality-testing-training/ Be…
Tests Reveal More Positive Results for E. Coli
LOWNDES CO., Ga. - Since the December 2019 City of Valdosta raw sewage spill of 7.5 million gallons into the Withlacoochee River, local WWALS Watershed Coalition, Inc., testers have been reporting frequent positive results of…
“Mayor’s Paddle” Beautiful, but Stigma Remains
By Robin Postell LOWNDES CO., Ga. - On Saturday, January 17 about thirty people showed up at the Troupville Boat Ramp to join WWALS Watershed Coalition, Inc., for the "Mayor's Paddle." About thirty people showed…
“Mayor’s Paddle” Officially on for Saturday
By Robin Postell LOWNDES CO., Ga. - In spite of fluctuating testing results from WWALS Watershed Coalition, Inc., Lowndes County, and the City of Valdosta over the last few weeks, the "Mayor's Paddle" will happen…
Citizens Air Concerns Over Record Sewage Spill
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is Part 2 of a series covering the latest City of Valdosta sewage spill By Robin Postell VALDOSTA, Ga. - Those gathered at the Valdosta City Hall Annex Tuesday, Jan. 8 wanted…
Public Meetings to Discuss Valdosta Sewage Spill Jan.…
By Robin Postell NOTE FROM EDITOR: This will be an ongoing series that will address various issues, ranging from coverage of public meetings, interviews with officials and concerned citizens. Valdosta Today would like to thank…
Full Moon Paddling, Star Gazing on Banks Lake
VALDOSTA - Join WWALS Watershed Coalition for a monthly Full Moon paddle and star gazing at Banks Lake on Saturday May 19, 2019. The sun will set at 8:23 p.m. Arrive early enough to prep…