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VSU invites community to join parade, celebrate Homecoming Saturday
Blazer Nation friends of all ages are invited to join Valdosta State University students, faculty, staff, retirees, and ...
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Wiregrass Tech reports highest number of graduates in the college’s history
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College President DeAnnia Clements recently announced that the college achieved record-breaking graduation numbers for Academic ...
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Full Circle: Wiregrass graduate now mentors culinary student through apprenticeship
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College has announced a new apprenticeship partnership with Wildflower Café in Valdosta.
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VSU adds sensory room to clinic
Valdosta State University’s Speech-Language and Hearing Clinic unveiled a sensory room Friday. This room, a collaboration between VSU’s ...
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In just a few short years, farmers see innovation in irrigation
As Wesley Webb, a fifth-generation farmer in Calhoun County put it, “Water is a number one resource to ...
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Lowndes County recognizes National Manufacturing Week
Lowndes County and the City of Valdosta dedicated the week of Oct. 6-10 as National Manufacturing Week, alongside ...
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Teenagers arrested after police chase
Two teenagers were arrested over the weekend following a police chase. The car they were driving was later ...
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Lowndes County School Board approves 2026-27 calendar
VALDOSTA – The Lowndes County Board of Education approved the 2026–27 school calendar during its October Board Meeting ...
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EDITORIAL: Stay safe online
The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency is partnering with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and ...
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Georgia Country Music Hall of Fame plans induction Oct. 25
The Georgia Country Music Hall of Fame will induct its Class of 2025 later this month.
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Foundation ranks Georgia near bottom for Medicare
Georgia ranked near the bottom of a first-ever analysis of Medicare performance by a foundation that promotes access ...
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Historic Image of the Week Oct. 21
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map, circa 1912, shows the Strickland Tillman Hardware Company and nearby downtown Valdosta buildings. Sanborn ...
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Lowndes Co. Food Scores Oct. 21
Sonic Drive-In 2537 Bemiss Rd.; Oct. 15 96 – A Buffalo Wild Wings 1553 Baytree Rd.; Oct. 15 ...
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Georgia Peanut Bank Week celebrates peanut harvest
The Georgia Peanut Commission and Georgia Bankers Association join forces this week to promote the 49th annual Georgia ...
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Valdosta native Mitchell Tatar selected for Leadership Georgia Class of 2026
The Leadership Georgia Board of Trustees recently announced that Mitchell Tatar has been selected for the organization’s Class ...
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SGMC Health Foundation receives $31K Georgia HEART contribution from Lakeland Family Dentistry
The SGMC Health Foundation recently received a generous $31,000 contribution from Lakeland Family Dentistry through the Georgia HEART ...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Which dimension do you live in?
Which dimension do you live in? If you don’t know, this may help. I’m a homeless man struggling ...
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Pops in the Park benefits VSU music scholarships
Valdosta State University’s Music Scholarship Alliance hosts Pops in the Park at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23. Tickets ...
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Join Valdosta and Lowndes County for the Fall Electronics Recycling Event on Nov. 8
The City of Valdosta and Lowndes County Public Works departments invite residents to declutter and recycle responsibly at ...
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Accident victim succumbs to injuries
The driver of a scooter that was hit by a pickup truck Tuesday has died.
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Shooting victim in critical condition
An 18-year-old man was shot last weekend, and police have charged his brothers with interfering with their attempts ...
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Valdosta Lowndes County Development Authority general meeting scheduled Tuesday
VALDOSTA — The Valdosta Lowndes County Development Authority’s general meeting is 5:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Authority conference ...
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No Kings protest returns to Valdosta
The national No Kings protest returned to Valdosta Saturday following an event in June that drew more than ...
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Lowndes Co. Building Permits Oct. 18
City of Valdosta Hunter Mason, 3903 Pecan Dr., Site Work Improvements, $1,500 Hunter Mason, 3903 Pecan Dr., Accessory ...
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Lowndes Co. Property Transactions Oct. 18
Gary Edgar Hughes, Lake Park, Ga.,, to Billy Donald Weldon Revokable Trust dated April 1, 2017, Lowndes County, ...