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Hahira officer, driver die in I-75 crash
Two people died Thursday following an automobile crash on I-75 in Hahira, including a Hahira police officer.
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Valwood announces 2026 STAR Student
Valwood senior Jed Respess is the Valwood School 2026 STAR student.
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‘Marisol’: VSU ready to open dark, surreal comedy
Dr. Melissa Rynn Porterfield calls “Marisol” a “mixed bag of fun and terror.”
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Boys & Girls Club of South Georgia celebrates new name with ribbon cutting
The Boys & Girls Club of South Georgia marked a new chapter with a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by ...
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Valdosta state Rep. Sharper set to plead guilty to pandemic unemployment fraud
Another Democratic state legislator, state Rep. Dexter Sharper, is expected to plead guilty to COVID-19 unemployment fraud charges.
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Lowndes County Commission work session, regular session canceled
VALDOSTA — The Lowndes County Commission work session scheduled for Monday, Feb. 23, and the commission regular session ...
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Church Briefs Feb. 19
22nd Church Anniversary, 10 a.m Feb. 22, New Zion Christian Center, 703 Paine Ave., Valdosta. Guest speaker: Pastor ...
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VSU alumnus talks discipline, meaningful change Feb. 24
The J. Donald Lee Center for Entrepreneurship at Valdosta State University explores discipline as the foundation of everything ...
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Two local food and drink vendors create a space for community
VALDOSTA — One of the largest complaints I’ve heard about the city of Valdosta is the lack of ...
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Pets of the Week Feb. 19
The Pets of the Week are available at Lowndes County Animal Shelter, 337 Gil Harbin Blvd. in Valdosta, ...
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A Little Art With Lots Of Heart
VALDOSTA — On a bustling part of Central Avenue, one store sits in the middle of the rows ...
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A look into the Meta Shaw Coleman Children’s Imagination Station
VALDOSTA — With the completion of the Meta Shaw Coleman Children’s Imagination Station mural, the Turner Center for ...
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Joie de Vivre: Valdosta celebrates its first Mardi Gras
VALDOSTA — Hundreds of people gathered on the corner of Ashley Street and Webster Street, packed into the ...
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38 Southern Regional Technical College students to compete at SkillsUSA Georgia State Leadership and Skills Conference
Southern Regional Technical College announced Wednesday that 38 SkillsUSA club members will advance to the SkillsUSA Georgia State ...
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Big Georgia income tax cuts would come with costs to residents
Republican senators are pitching giant income tax cuts to make Georgia more affordable, a plan that Democrats warn ...
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Newsweek names VSU to list of top online colleges
Newsweek has named Valdosta State University to its 2026 list of America’s Top Online Colleges.
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Valdosta Symphony Orchestra opens young ears to extraordinary sound
VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University recently welcomed hundreds of school children to campus to experience the magic of ...
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Lawmakers seek restraints on corporate home ownership
Georgia lawmakers are again targeting corporate landlords in a bid to address housing costs during an election year ...
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From Hardship to Leadership: Wiregrass celebrates the inspiring path of Bill Slaughter
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College will spotlight the life story of Bill Slaughter in its podcast today.
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Georgia Power says it can reduce electricity bills despite storm damage repair costs
Georgia's main electric power monopoly filed requests with state regulators Tuesday to set new billing rates for customers ...
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JAMES CAGLE: We all have two sets of eyes
We all have two sets of eyes. We have physical eyes and then we have what is called ...
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SRTC, Kennesaw State sign new articulation agreement for early childhood education program
Southern Regional Technical College and Kennesaw State University have signed a comprehensive articulation agreement that creates a clear ...
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Republican Pridemore not running for reelection to PSC
A Republican incumbent on the Georgia Public Service Commission announced Tuesday that she will not stand for reelection, ...
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Lake Park students compete for Ms. ABAC crown
Twenty-four contestants will compete in Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College’s 56th annual Ms. ABAC Pageant on Feb. 26.
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TERRY TURNER: Social blindness has consequences
Every generation has its blind eye. In the 1400-1500s, Spaniards went about their business unbothered by the Inquisition’s ...