Agriculture
Lowndes farm honored with centennial award
Carter Farms, located in Lowndes County, was awarded the Centennial Family Farm Award in October during the annual Georgia National Fair in Perry. This award ...
Rachel Larson, Author at Valdosta Daily Times
Georgia Power
Georgia Power warns against scams
With digital and mobile-based scams on the rise, Georgia Power cautions its customers against scammers claiming to be Georgia Power employees.
by Rachel Larson, Friday, November 22, 2024 4:41 pm
Editorial
EDITORIAL: Adopt a shelter pet
October is recognized nationally as Adopt a Shelter Dog Month. Whether a cat, dog or other pet, we encourage our readers to always consider shelter ...
by Rachel Larson, Friday, October 18, 2024 10:39 am
Editorial
EDITORIAL: Recognize the signs of domestic violence
October is recognized nationally as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Domestic violence is a problem everywhere, including Valdosta, Lowndes County and South Georgia. A large percentage ...
by Rachel Larson, Friday, October 18, 2024 10:38 am
Editorial
EDITORIAL: Support local journalism
Support local journalism. Supporting your paper does not mean you agree with every editorial we write or the way we cover a particular newsworthy event ...
by Rachel Larson, Friday, October 18, 2024 10:26 am
Your News
Leadership Lowndes unites community for opioid awareness
By Caison Kirkland caison.kirkland@gaflnews.com VALDOSTA — At an opioid awareness event organized by Leadership Lowndes, community leaders, families, and health officials gathered to address the ...
by Rachel Larson, Thursday, October 17, 2024 5:12 pm
Something Rotten
Something Special: Kids theatre moves forward after Helene
By Dean Poling The Valdosta Daily Times VALDOSTA – The show must go on. Following Hurricane Helene, South Georgia Drama Kidz organizers weighed canceling the ...
by Rachel Larson, Thursday, October 17, 2024 5:02 pm
Hahira
Students honored in Hahira Honeybee Festival Poster Contest
Staff Reports HAHIRA — School bus drivers are unsung heroes of the community. Not only do they ensure the safety of children as they travel ...
by Rachel Larson, Thursday, October 17, 2024 4:54 pm
Hurricane Helene
Grants benefit local hospitals on the heels of Hurricane Helene
Staff Reports PEACHTREE CORNERS — SGMC Berrien Campus, Archbold Brooks, Clinch Memorial Hospital, Southwell Medical campus of Tift Regional Medical Center and SGMC Health Lanier ...
by Rachel Larson, Thursday, October 17, 2024 4:50 pm
Festi-Fall
5th Annual Festi-Fall celebration set for Oct. 31
Staff Reports VALDOSTA — The City of Valdosta invites the community to join the excitement at the 5th Annual Festi-Fall, happening on Thursday, Oct. 31, ...