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City of Valdosta recognizes Amy Martin as national “250 Champions” honoree
Amy Martin, senior planner for the City of Valdosta, was recently named a 2026 "250 Champions" honoree, a ...
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Valdosta city council approves special election for vacant seat
On Thursday, Valdosta’s city council unanimously approved a special election to fill the District Four vacancy.
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Bringing Broadway Boys to S. Ga.
The Broadway Boys carry the songs of the Great White Way throughout the United States.
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Tullis Beasley named inaugural recipient of OVL Synergy 2030 Impact Award
One Valdosta-Lowndes (OVL) presented its inaugural Synergy 2030 Impact Award to Tullis Beasley at the Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber ...
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SLIDESHOW: Images of the Azalea Festival
See images of some of the action from today's event in this slideshow.
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Georgia legislation would require disclosures involving foreign contributions, donations
Georgia lawmakers have nearly passed legislation that could lead to hefty fines against businesses, colleges and nonprofits when ...
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In a rare compromise, Georgia senators make a deal on fentanyl prison sentences
Something unusual happened to an anti-fentanyl bill in the Georgia Senate on Monday.
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Lowndes Co. Food Scores March 17
Stacy’s Country Kitchen 1811 S. Patterson St.; March 11 100 – A St. John’s School 800 Gornto Rd.; ...
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JASON SHAW: Georgia does it right with data centers
Georgia has proven time and again that it has the unique ability to temper rapid economic changes with ...
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Historic Photo of the Week March 17
Drexel Park, formerly known as Brookwood Park, is located at 1401 N. Patterson St. and encompasses approximately 11 ...
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General Assembly approves tax rebates up to $500
ATLANTA — Georgia taxpayers are getting some of their money back. With a unanimous vote Monday, the state ...
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SGMC Health earns ISO 9001 Quality Management System Certification
SGMC Health announced that its teams have earned ISO 9001 Quality Management System certification through DNV Healthcare Inc., ...
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MARY MARTINEZ: My Valdosta: A deliberate choice
I did my research before I moved to Valdosta in 2019. I always do. Having lived in 18 ...
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City of Valdosta names Branan “BJ” Johns its March Employee of the Month
The City of Valdosta recently recognized Branan “BJ” Johns of the Public Works Department as the March Employee ...
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Georgia legislation raises concerns about public access to police videos
Four words added to legislation that targets mugshot mills have free speech advocates worried the public could lose ...
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AARON TAYLOR: Conflict in the Gulf
Oil prices have risen sharply as the conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran increases the risk ...
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Lowndes Co. Building Permits March 14
City of Valdosta D-H Electric, 3254 Inner Perimeter Rd., Electrical Windows USA, LLC, 9 Macon Pl, Building American ...
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Lowndes Co. Property Transactions March 14
Melissa Sullivan, Valdosta, to Scott C. Stewart, Lowndes Co. Map & Parcel No. 0087-100, $241,000 Town and Country ...
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Open letter to the Lowndes County Board of Commissioners
An increasing number of cities and counties in Georgia have imposed a moratorium on data center development. Some ...
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Chamber salutes businesses, residents at awards banquet
The Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce celebrated local businesses and individuals at its annual banquet Feb. 26.
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Lowndes County 4-H holding citrus tree sale
VALDOSTA — Lowndes County 4-H is selling citrus trees — two varieties of Mandarin orange, and one each ...
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Years-long trafficking operation busted, drugs and guns confiscated
Deputies from the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office have arrested three men and confiscated several pounds of drugs from ...
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SGMC Health welcomes Jaclyn Quinones as director of biomedical services
SGMC Health has named Jaclyn Quinones as its new director of biomedical services, a role in which she ...
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Bush Wealth Management promotes Aaron Taylor to Senior Wealth Advisor
Bush Wealth Management recently announced the promotion of Aaron Taylor, CFP, to Senior Wealth Advisor, recognizing his outstanding ...
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VSU’s My Friend’s House hosts Community Day March 26
My Friend’s House at Valdosta State University will host Community Day 2026 from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. ...