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Young spellers shine at system-wide spelling bee
Lowndes County Schools hosted a system-wide spelling bee Friday, bringing together the brightest young spellers from across the district.
Caison Kirkland, Author at Valdosta Daily Times
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QUOLA opens emergency warming shelter
VALDOSTA — With temperatures dropping, the Quality of Life Association (QUOLA) is opening an emergency warming shelter this week. The shelter will provide space for ...
by Caison Kirkland, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 11:50 am
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VSU honors Dr. King with march and community service
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy were honored Monday at Valdosta State University with a march, a community service initiative, and a celebration ...
by Caison Kirkland, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 7:00 am
Sports
Two games, two wins: Lowndes triumphs over Camden
VALDOSTA— The Lowndes High School gym hosted an exciting Friday night of basketball as the Vikettes and Vikings secured victories against Camden County’s Wildcats in ...
by Caison Kirkland, Monday, January 20, 2025 1:51 pm
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Valdosta school board explores HB 581’s impact in open hearing
The Valdosta Board of Education held a public hearing on Thursday to discuss House Bill 581, a proposed statewide homestead exemption that could significantly impact ...
by Caison Kirkland, Monday, January 20, 2025 9:25 am
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Inauguration parade, coaching education, and tech updates highlight Lowndes board agenda
The Lowndes County Schools Board of Education convened for a regular meeting on Monday to discuss several key initiatives aimed at enhancing student experiences, safety, ...
by Caison Kirkland, Friday, January 17, 2025 9:10 am
Local Sports
Tiftarea takes regional wins from Valwood
HAHIRA— The Valwood Valiants faced a tough night of regional basketball action, squaring off against Tiftarea Academy’s Panthers in a gripping doubleheader that delivered a ...
by Caison Kirkland, Wednesday, January 15, 2025 6:39 pm
Local News
Georgia Bridgemen prepare for presidential inauguration parade
The Georgia Bridgemen are diligently preparing for the Presidential Inauguration Parade, set for Jan. 20.
by Caison Kirkland, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 7:16 am
Sports
Lowndes and Valdosta split regional wins in rivalry showdown
VALDOSTA— The infamous rivalry between Lowndes High and Valdosta High took center stage Saturday night, delivering a thrilling showcase of talent, grit, and school pride. ...
by Caison Kirkland, Monday, January 13, 2025 1:57 pm
Sports
Lowndes and Valdosta set for high-stakes rivalry game
VALDOSTA— Tonight, Lowndes High School and Valdosta High School will share the court for the first time this season, setting the stage for one of ...