• Most Popular

    More Stories

    News

    Public Health recognizes World AIDS Day 2025

    World AIDS Day is observed each year on December 1 as a time to come together in support ...

    News

    Library Everywhere is changing

    After careful evaluation by the Coastal Plain Regional Library System, Library Everywhere, the mobile library, will close its ...

    News

    Elementary and middle school cellphone bans proving popular, as debate moves to high schools

    A mandatory cellphone ban could be coming for all public high schools in Georgia after the positive outcomes ...

    News

    Two new electrician apprentices join Valdosta Electric through Wiregrass Tech partnership

    Two Wiregrass Georgia Technical College industrial electrician students have signed to be apprentices through the college’s popular apprenticeship ...

    Opinion

    GARY WISENBAKER: Democrats shouldn’t pop the champagne corks yet

    Democrats are breaking out the bubbly after sweeping gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia and flipping both ...

    News

    Moody AFB conducts combat readiness exercise

    The 23d Wing at Moody AFB is conducting a combat readiness exercise called Mosaic Tiger 26-1 from Nov. ...

    News

    100 Black Men of Valdosta serves Thanksgiving Dinner Saturday

    The 100 Black Men of Valdosta is hosting its 31st Annual Thanksgiving Dinner 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. ...

    News

    Turner Center receives NEA grant for Strum & Drum for America 250

    The Lowndes-Valdosta Arts Commission, doing business as the Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, has been awarded ...

    Local News

    Lowndes Co. honors Georgia first ladies with camellia bushes

    Lowndes County has honored the First Ladies of the state of Georgia by planting ten special-bred camellia bushes ...

    News

    First Commerce to host third annual holiday window reveal in Adel Nov. 21

    First Commerce Credit Union will welcome the Adel community and surrounding areas to the third annual holiday window ...

    More Stories

    Opinion

    EDITORIAL: Recreational hemp products face ban

    America’s drug policy, as convoluted as it can sometimes be, basically comes down to one question: Should it ...

    News

    J.L. Newbern Middle School announces 1st Nine Weeks Honor Roll 2025-26

    6th Grade Honor Roll w/Distinction: Braydon Adams, Ay’riyah Whitlock. 6th Grade Honor Roll: Antuan Baker, Alaysia Burns, Eniyla ...

    News

    Intoxicating THC from hemp to be banned in a year, with implications for business and consumers

    A year from now, people in the hemp industry expect booming growth in a black market for marijuana ...

    News

    Lowndes Co. Building Permits Nov. 15

    City of Valdosta Pyramid Roofing Company, 1109 Ponderosa Dr., Roofing, $12,200 Alpha Foundations Specialists, Inc., 2200 Falling Leaf ...

    News

    Lowndes Co. Property Transactions Nov. 15

    North Moody Investments, LLC, Hahira, Ga., to HALO of South Georgia, LLC, Lowndes County, Map and Parcel  No. ...

    News

    W.G. Nunn Elementary School announces 1st Nine Weeks Honor Roll 2025-26

    1st Grade Honor Roll w/Distinction: Bevvan Brown, Bryson Brown, De’vonta Brundidge, Peyton Bryant, Travis Carter, Cassidy Casey, Elise ...

    Opinion

    BRAD BAYLESS: How the government shutdown is impacting Americans and the markets

    As the federal government shutdown continues into its sixth week, millions of Americans  are feeling the effects of ...

    News

    Heather Van Horn earns Professional Certified Marketer credential from the American Marketing Association

    Bush Wealth Management announced this week that Heather Van Horn, director of marketing, has earned the Professional Certified ...

    News

    Katie Lin Ortmeyer earns College of Nursing and Health Sciences Excellence Award at VSU

    Katie Lin Ortmeyer of Valdosta is the recipient of the Fall 2025 President's Award for Academic Excellence for ...

    News

    Wiregrass announces fall scholarship recipients for the Valdosta Campus

    Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Foundation awarded multiple scholarships to help students complete their education and develop workforce skills ...