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    Georgia Procurement Workshop scheduled Feb. 24

    The Georgia Department of Administrative Services Small Business Supplier Diversity Program will hold the Georgia Procurement Workshop Feb. ...

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    City of Valdosta now accepting applications for 16th Annual Government 101 Citizens Orientation

    The City of Valdosta is now accepting applications for the 16th Annual Government 101 Citizens Orientation, a multi-week ...

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    Southern Georgia Regional Commission Council meeting scheduled Feb. 26

    WAYCROSS — A meeting of the Southern Georgia Regional Commission Council is scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. ...

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    Valdosta Lowndes County Development Authority General Meeting scheduled Feb. 17

    VALDOSTA — The Valdosta Lowndes County Development Authority General Meeting is Tuesday, Feb. 17, at 5:30 p.m. in ...

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    Church Briefs Feb. 13

    Youths Black History Month, 10 a.m. Feb. 15, New Zion Christian Center, 703 Paine Ave., Valdosta. Guest speaker: ...

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    BOOK REVIEWS: History Matters: David McCullough

    History Matters: David McCullough David McCullough was a historian known for his meticulous eye for detailed research coupled ...

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    GARY WISENBAKER: Valdosta housing market: Stability and shifting buyer dynamics

    As Valdosta’s residential real estate market heads into 2026, the data across our primary ZIP codes tells a ...

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    Minimum speed limit could rise by 10 mph on some Ga. highways

    Get out of the way, slow drivers. The minimum speed limit on Georgia highways might increase to 50 ...

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    Pets of the Week Feb. 12

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

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    JAMES CAGLE: Three-fold sanctification

    “But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself” (Ps. 4: 3 KJV). ...

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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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    Student athletes would be freed from permanent sponsorship contracts under legislation in Georgia

    Student athletes who sign sponsorship contracts in high school would not be stuck with those contract terms after ...

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    Georgia craft beer makers back bill to allow more sales outside of breweries

    Breweries are asking Georgia lawmakers to loosen restrictions on selling to retailers and on the amount individuals can ...

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    Valwood School competes at region Science Olympiad

    The Valwood Science Olympiad team traveled to the University of North Georgia in Gainesville on Saturday to compete ...

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    Wiregrass instructor selected for prestigious statewide AI teaching fellowship

    Sean Strickland, Computer Information Systems instructor at Wiregrass Tech, has been selected as a Teaching Fellow with the ...

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    TO OUR READERS: Tightening our belt during a challenge

    Dear Readers, We understand how important every section of the newspaper is to you, and we truly appreciate ...

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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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    Southwell Internal Medicine in Valdosta welcomes nurse practitioner Bryson Simpson

    Southwell Internal Medicine in Valdosta has welcomed certified nurse practitioner Bryson Simpson, FNP-C, to its provider team.

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    Georgia Senate converts nurse legislation into transgender bill

    Senate Republicans commandeered legislation involving nurses Tuesday and refashioned the measure as a ban on transgender services for ...

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    Middle South GA Soil & Water Conservation District now accepting entries for Poster & Essay Contest

    The Middle South Georgia Soil and Water Conservation District is now accepting entries for their Poster Contest and ...