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Hurricane Helene relief program launches for Georgia farmers
Georgia farmers can soon apply for more than $500 million in federal funding to help recover from Hurricane ...
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Turner Center launches 4th season of free live music through the Levitt AMP Valdosta Music Series
The Turner Center for the Arts launches its fourth season of the Levitt AMP Valdosta Music Series on ...
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Sharper pleads guilty to fraud charges
Former state Rep. Dexter Sharper, a Valdosta Democrat, pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges in court Wednesday as ...
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VSU show finds ‘Pulse’ of dance
Carlene Fults and Deja Holden perform in five of the six dances featured in “Pulse: Spring Dances.”
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Rep. Dexter Sharper resigns
Georgia Rep. Dexter Sharper has resigned on Monday after 13 years serving District 177. His decision has been ...
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Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, BrooksCo Dairy launch powerful apprenticeship partnership
QUITMAN — In the heart of Georgia’s dairy country, three electrical apprentices from Wiregrass Georgia Technical College are helping ...
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St. John the Evangelist Catholic School announces 28th Annual Reverse Draw Gala
VALDOSTA — St. John the Evangelist Catholic School (SJCS) recently announced the theme for its 28th Annual Reverse ...
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GARY WISENBAKER: Fix the rules, build more homes; Congress moves in the right direction
For years now Americans have been told that the housing affordability crisis is too complicated to fix. Prices ...
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JAMES CAGLE: “So I was great” (Ecclesiastes 2: 9 KJV).
“I” is the pronoun of the first person; the word which expresses oneself. “The ego is the ‘I’ ...
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Convicted felon arrested after gunshots in neighborhood
A convicted felon was charged with trafficking drugs and possessing two guns after neighbors reported gunshots near his ...
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Southwell hospitals generate more than $1.2 billion in local economic impact in Tift and Cook counties
Southwell’s hospitals generate more than $1.23 billion in combined economic impact in Tift and Cook counties, according to ...
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Georgia House and Senate Republicans on parallel course to reduce state income tax rate
One thing that Georgia's House and Senate can agree on after finishing the first round of this year's ...
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Breaking: City Councilman Eric Howard resigns
VALDOSTA — Eric Howard, city councilman for Valdosta’s 4th District, resigned Monday following his qualification last week to ...
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Lowndes Co. Food Scores March 10
Pine Grove Elementary School 4174 River Rd.; March 4 100 – A Blazing Hog Bar-B-Que Bar & Grill ...
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Valdosta Main Street and Central Valdosta Development Authority earn renewal of Georgia Main Street accreditation
The Valdosta Main Street Program and the Central Valdosta Development Authority (CVDA) have once again earned accreditation from ...
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Taxes, electricity costs, and elections emerge as top topics for final weeks of Georgia General Assembly
Georgia legislators are preparing for fierce debates on tax cuts, data centers, and voting during the final sprint ...
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Lowndes County explains data center prospects
The Lowndes County government released a statement Monday afternoon in connection with discussions of a data center proposed ...
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South Georgia nonprofit leaders to gather for annual conference on March 12
The South Georgia Nonprofit Network (SGNN) will host its annual Connect • Learn • Lead Conference on Thursday, ...
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City of Valdosta receives $98,250 grant to expand waterway debris interceptor program
The City of Valdosta has received $98,250 in grant funding through the Georgia Rivers Grant Program to support ...
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Lowndes County 4-Hers win district honors
Four Lowndes County 4-H’ers returned home from the Southwest District Project Achievement competition with honors in their project ...
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Candidates qualify for county, school board seats
Georgia’s 2026 midterm election qualification period ended Friday, and the list for who qualifies for the ballot has ...
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SGMC Health accepting applications for Volunteen Summer Program
For high school students curious about healthcare, spending a summer at SGMC Health can be a first step ...
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SGMC Orthopedics celebrates new, expanded location with ribbon cutting
The Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated the relocation of SGMC Orthopedics with a ribbon cutting ceremony at ...
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Funding the Future brings music & financial literacy to Georgia schools this spring
Funding the Future is bringing music, inspiration, and real-world money smarts to high schools across the state this ...
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Five Republicans, four Democrats qualify for PSC elections
Three Democrats and three Republicans are vying for the Public Service Commission seat that Commissioner Tricia Pridemore plans ...