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Preserving the roots, growing the branches: Inside the Copeland African American Museum
On Valdosta State University’s campus, tucked inside a space that quietly invites history, the Copeland African American Museum ...
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Firefighters named Employees of the Month for life-saving rescue
Three Valdosta firefighters were named the city's Employees of the Month for their life-saving actions during a fire ...
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Local legislators take on
the issue of property tax
ATLANTA – Both chambers of the Georgia General Assembly are taking on one of the top taxes state ...
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Valdosta Symphony prepares for ‘Messiah’
Fifteen choruses. Three primary choirs. Four soloists. Ninety voices. Hallelujah!
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Imagination Station unveils mural
A new mural outside the Meta Shaw Coleman Children’s Imagination Station is turning the building into a bold ...
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SRTC is top ASN nursing program among state’s technical colleges
The Georgia Board of Nursing recently reported that from 2022 through 2025, 383 graduates earned an Associate of ...
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Lowndes Co. Food Scores Feb. 10
Lowndes Dinkins, LLC 1809 W. Hill Ave.; Feb. 3 100 – A Don Julio’s Sports Bar and Grill ...
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Historic Photo of the Week Feb. 10
Jewel D. Whitehead donated more than 400 camellias from her private collection to the Georgia State Womans College ...
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VSU’s Geltner honored as 2026 Faculty Champion by Center for Community News
The honorees are recognized for helping to forge a sustainable future for local news through university-led reporting programs. ...
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Georgia tax cut plan makes first $100K of a family’s income tax-free
Georgians would get an income tax cut — or avoid paying the tax entirely — under a proposal ...
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Childhood sexual abuse victims couldn’t be silenced under Georgia bill
A bill that would free victims of childhood sexual abuse to speak out after winning court settlements advanced ...
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SGMC Health sets the pace in heart care
Every day, hundreds of South Georgians trust SGMC Health with their most vital organ—their hearts.
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Valdosta State University announces Fall 2025 graduates
VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University is proud to announce the members of its graduating class of Fall 2025. ...
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WIN Regional College & Career Academy to hold February board meeting
VALDOSTA — The February meeting of the Board of Directors for the WIN Regional College & Career Academy ...
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Joiner & Lane Migraine, Aesthetics, and Wellness Spa opens new Valdosta location with ribbon cutting
The Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce celebrated the opening of Joiner & Lane Migraine, Aesthetics, and Wellness Spa’s ...
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GARY WISENBAKER: Data centers, done right, can work for Georgia
Few topics stir local opposition faster these days than the words “data center.”
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SRTC Foundation announces 2026 Comedy for a Cause
The Southern Regional Technical College Foundation recently announced the 5th Annual Comedy for a Cause fundraiser, which will ...
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Outdoor recreation groups to host Boaters Day at Georgia Capitol Feb. 12
A coalition of outdoor recreation groups representing thousands of boaters across Georgia will rally Feb. 12 at the ...
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Legislation to insulate consumers from data center electricity costs passes House committee
With affordability a top concern of voters, Georgia lawmakers are moving to insulate electricity ratepayers from costs driven ...
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GAF Materials named Corporation of the Quarter by Valdosta-Lowndes Chamber of Commerce
GAF Materials has been named Corporation of the Quarter by the Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce in recognition ...
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SGMC Health welcomes cardiothoracic surgeon Jim Foster, MD
SGMC Health is expanding its Heart & Vascular program by welcoming Jim Foster, MD, a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon, ...
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Federal judge orders Trump administration to produce information that led to Fulton County elections raid
A federal judge in Atlanta has given the administration of President Donald Trump until Tuesday to give the ...
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Alzheimer’s Caregiver Time-Out (ACTO) proudly presents “The King is in the Building” March 7
The event will be held from 6:30-10 p.m., Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Valdosta Performing Arts Center. Featuring ...
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Valdosta High School announces 2nd Nine Weeks Honor Roll 2025-26
9th Grade Honor Roll w/Distinction: Braylon Ashley, Aiden Branch-Williams, Roman Cruz, Quinn Daniels, Peyton Deal, Omarion Denegall, Miriam ...
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Church Briefs Feb. 7
Youths Black History Month, 10 a.m. Feb. 15, New Zion Christian Center, 703 Paine Ave., Valdosta. Guest speaker: ...