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Kennedy brings lieutenant governor campaign to South Georgia
State Sen. John F. Kennedy swung through South Georgia this week with his campaign for lieutenant governor.
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GBI leads investigation into police officers’ shooting
Two Tifton Police Department officers were shot while executing a search warrant Friday morning at a residence on ...
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City of Valdosta cancels Greater Valdosta Christmas Parade due to weather and safety concerns
The City of Valdosta announced Friday that Saturday's Greater Valdosta Christmas Parade has been canceled.
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United Way gift will help Moody airmen in need
VALDOSTA — The Greater Valdosta United Way showed its support for the airmen of Moody Air Force Base ...
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Jill Kenbeek named Wiregrass’ 2026 Instructor of the Year
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College President, DeAnnia Clements, announced Practical Nursing Instructor Jill Kenbeek as the college’s 2026 Rick ...
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BURTON FLETCHER: Essential life lessons to cherish and remember
In the journey of life, certain lessons resonate deeply and leave an indelible mark on our minds and ...
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SRTC’s largest class of nursing graduates honored in pinning ceremony
On Wednesday, Southern Regional Technical College held a pinning ceremony in Bainbridge during which 42 Associate of Science ...
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BOOK REVIEWS: Exit Strategy: Lee Child & Andrew Child
Exit Strategy: Lee Child & Andrew Child “Exit Strategy” is an appropriate title for the latest Reacher novel, ...
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Lowndes County Board of Assessors meeting scheduled Dec. 8
VALDOSTA — The Lowndes County Board of Assessors normally meets the first Thursday of each month at 9 ...
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Wiregrass honors radiologic technology students with award ceremony
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College held an award ceremony recognizing outstanding students in the Radiologic Technology program. Wiregrass President ...
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Holiday deliveries coming to some homes by air, without the ‘ho ho ho’
They will not be dropping packages down your chimney, but unmanned air couriers will be able to deliver ...
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Lawmakers seek Lottery money for need-based college scholarships
A record number enrolled in Georgia's public colleges and universities this fall as the state's lottery continued to ...
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Valdosta student among Youth LEAD Georgia graduates
Twenty-eight high school students from 28 counties across Georgia graduated from the second cohort of Youth LEAD Georgia, ...
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Empty Stocking Fund donors for Dec. 4, 2025
The Empty Stocking Fund wishes to thank its donors. The 2025 fundraising drive currently totals $1,275.49. Recent donors ...
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Dance Arts’ 54th annual production of “The Nutcracker” opens Dec. 5
Many talented dancers in Valdosta can be found every evening this week in rehearsals, preparing for Dance Arts' ...
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VSU Theatre confirms Scrooge tradition
VALDOSTA – Ian Andersen said he was surprised Valdosta didn’t have an annual production of “A Christmas Carol.” “There ...
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Pets of the Week Dec. 4
The Pets of the Week are available at Lowndes County Animal Shelter, 337 Gil Harbin Blvd. in Valdosta, ...
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Haynes takes reins as acting fire chief
Deputy Fire Chief Marcus Haynes stepped into his role as acting fire chief on Monday.
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Hospital facilities committee to meet Thursday
The regular Strategic Planning and Facilities Committee meeting scheduled for Dec. 11, has been changed to be held ...
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Valdosta Heritage Foundation seeks donations to restore damaged windows at First Antioch Baptist Church
The Valdosta Heritage Foundation is holding a Historic Preservation Fundraiser to help restore damaged windows at First Antioch ...
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VSU celebrates 240th commencement Dec. 12-13
More than 1,100 undergraduate and graduate students will be recognized during Valdosta State University’s 240th commencement ceremonies on ...
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Walmart celebrates grand opening of Valdosta dairy facility
Walmart and Sam’s Club celebrated the grand opening of their Valdosta dairy facility on Dec. 2, the second ...
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Adann-Kennn Alexxandar Movie Reviews: “Wicked For Good,” “Rental Family,” “King Ivory,” “Sisu: Road to Revenge,” and “Jay Kelly”
“Wicked For Good” (Musical, Fantasy: 2 hours, 17 minutes) Starring: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Yeoh ...
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DEAN POLING: Everyone is the ‘mainstream media’
Newspapers, television news, radio news. Call it what you will. Mainstream media. Traditional media. Legacy media. They make mistakes. ...
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No handing out food and drink at polling places, court rules
A federal appeals court has restored a state ban on giving food and drink to people waiting in ...