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Lowndes Board of Education approves personal device changes
The Lowndes County Board of Education met for its June session, presenting an overview of construction, policy, and ...
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“Our Homes, Our Future” campaign launches in Valdosta
The Black to the Future Action Fund officially launched its Our Homes, Our Future housing justice campaign in ...
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Check out the latest issue of Ag Scene!
Ag Scene tells the stories of South Georgia growers. Articles in this issue include cattle, cotton, agricultural education ...
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UPDATE: Former Lowndes County teacher charged with sexually assaulting student
On June 5, the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office arrested Derrick Yarbrough, a former teacher and coach in the ...
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Valdosta Scene: Summer Edition is now available
The Summer Issue of Valdosta Scene magazine features stories about Valdosta dive instructor Dave “The Kraken” Stone of ...
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Education briefs June 14
Posas named to Samford dean’s list BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law named Eric Posas ...
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SGMC Health honors nurses with Safe Care Award
SGMC Health honored nurses Kristi Andros, Emily George, Stefanie Thomas and Leah Spivey as recipients of the prestigious ...
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VLPRA to host Independence Day fireworks show
Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks and Recreation Authority annual fireworks spectacular will be held on Friday, July 4 at nightfall ...
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U.S. Supreme Court sides with victims of botched FBI raid on their home
A botched FBI raid on a suburban Atlanta home has led to a U.S. Supreme Court decision against ...
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Lawmakers, health advocates push for increase in cigarette tax
Some Georgia lawmakers have been trying for years without success to raise Georgia’s tax on cigarettes, but some ...
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Church briefs June 14
Annual Men’s Day, 11 a.m., June 15, Mount Hope Missionary Baptist Church, Quitman. Speaker is the Rev. Michael ...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The Land-Grant Acts: Making America great since 1862
American agriculture leads the world in innovation and productivity, with the potential to help feed a growing global ...
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Georgia adoption regulations come under fire
Recent changes in the adoptions process in Georgia are causing such extensive delays that the state is no ...
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Budget and curriculum take focus at Valdosta board meeting
The Valdosta Board of Education approved its Fiscal Year 2026 general budget and looked at curriculum enhancements during ...
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Lowndes High School honor roll announced
Lowndes High School Principal Krista Pearson recently announced the fourth nine weeks honor roll. Ninth Grade Isaiah ...
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Park partners with local YMCA for June 26 event
VALDOSTA — Wild Adventures Theme Park is once again joining aquatic facilities around the globe to take part ...
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SGMC Health launches 2025 summer ‘Volunteen’ program
SGMC Health is welcoming 67 high school students to its 2025 Volunteen Summer Program, the largest group in ...
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A touch of comedy and adventure, anime and horror keep audiences captivate
“The Phoenician Scheme” (Comedy/Adventure: 1 hour, 41 minutes) Starring: Benicio Del Toro, Mia Threapleton and Michael Cera Director: ...
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Pets of the week June 12
Adoption fee for dogs is $80 and for cats is $35. All dogs, cats, puppies and kittens are ...
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June blood donors receive gift cards
ALBANY — Atlantic hurricane season began this month. Disasters such as hurricanes and severe summer weather can disrupt ...
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Southern Georgia Regional Commission Council meeting scheduled June 26
The Southern Georgia Regional Commission Council meets at 11 a.m., Thursday, June 26 at the SGRC Valdosta Office, ...
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Judge rules against Democrat running for Public Service Commission
A Democrat running for the Georgia Public Service Commission failed Tuesday to convince a judge to let him ...
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Mixer unites businesses, fosters new connections
HAHIRA – The Southern Georgia Black Chambers hosted a highly successful Chamber Night Mixer Friday, May 30. The ...
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Williams brings songs of faith, experiences to Wild Adventures
VALDOSTA – Zach Williams is ready to play his hits for South Georgia. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter brings the ...
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Georgia high court rejects four new election rules, upholds only one
The Georgia Supreme Court Tuesday upheld only one of seven controversial changes to state election laws the Republican-controlled ...