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Berrien County leaders say VSU RDI renewed purpose, energy, optimism

A five-member team from Berrien County recently attended the Valdosta State University Center for South Georgia Regional Impact ...

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Georgia motor vehicle service experiencing statewide issues

DRIVES, Georgia's service for performing online vehicle services, is experiencing statewide issues according to Lowndes County Tax Commissioner ...

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UPDATE: Mass shooting wounds five soldiers at Fort Stewart

Five soldiers were shot Wednesday morning at the U.S. Army's Fort Stewart southwest of Savannah.

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Pets of the Week for Aug. 6, 2025

The Pets of the Week are available at Lowndes County Animal Shelter, 337 Gil Harbin Blvd. in Valdosta, ...

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City of Valdosta: Sanitary sewer overflow near Wainwright Drive

At approximately 11:30 a.m. on Monday, Central Lines personnel from the City of Valdosta Utilities Department were dispatched ...

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Fight at mall sparks report of shooting

Three teenagers were arrested Saturday night following a fight in the Valdosta Mall parking lot that led to ...

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Teenager arrested during traffic stop for having a stolen gun

A 16-year-old boy was tased and arrested on Saturday during a traffic stop after a Valdosta Police Department ...

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MOVIE REVIEWS: Fantastic Four a fantastic sci-fi movie

“The Fantastic Four: First Steps” (Science-Fiction/Action: 1 hour, 54 minutes) Starring: Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach and ...

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Seaton joins SGMC Health as a general surgeon 

General surgeon Alec Seaton, M.D., has joined SGMC Health’s growing team of surgical specialists at its Surgery Suite.  ...

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Education briefs Aug. 2

Students earn faculty honors at Georgia Tech  The following students earned the distinction of faculty honors for spring ...

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Church briefs Aug. 2

Pastor Tony and Lady Linis Jackson 17th anniversary; 10 a.m., Aug. 3, 10 and 17, and  7 p.m., ...

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Lowndes County property transactions Aug. 2

FL300 LLC, Lakeland, to D.R. Horton Inc., Lowndes County, map and parcel No. 0049-027 and part of 0048-107A, ...

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SGMC Health welcomes Ramirez as a general cardiologist

Arleen Ramirez, M.D., a compassionate and highly trained general cardiologist, is bringing her expertise in heart health and ...

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Extreme weather brings need to stress-test investments

The summer of 2025 is already shaping up to be one of the most climate-intense in modern memory. ...

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Chamber holds ribbon cutting for new Blossom Bee facility

VALDOSTA —  The Valdosta-Lowndes Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for Blossom Bee Removal, celebrating ...

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Vaccines prevent illness, protect the community
South Health District recognizes National Immunization Awareness Month

VALDOSTA – With schools back in session and fall just around the corner, now is the perfect time ...

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Lowndes County building permits Aug. 2

Anderson Cabinet and Door, 2236 Oakgrove Cir., building, $12,571   M&B Services 123 LLC, 704 Cummings St., building, ...

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Committee hears both sides of legalized gaming issue

The first meeting of the Georgia House Study Committee on Gaming raised several questions, but one is already ...

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Horror, Smurfs and drama entertain at theaters

“I Know What You Did Last Summer” (Horror: 1 hour, 51 minutes)  Starring: Madelyn Cline Director: Jennifer Kaytin ...

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Magnetic South to perform at Aug. 8 concert

The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts presents Magnetic South for a live Music in the Art ...