Terry Richards, Author at Valdosta Daily Times

Crime Reports

Sexual assault suspect taken into custody

A suspect in a Valdosta child sexual assault case was taken into custody Tuesday in California. Read more

by Terry Richards, Friday, February 7, 2025 5:39 pm

Local News

Council turns down waste firm’s proposal

City Council turned down a permit request for a waste management firm’s transport system expansion at Thursday’s council meeting. Read more

by Terry Richards, Friday, February 7, 2025 2:30 pm

Local News

Valdosta firefighters battle two blazes overnight

VALDOSTA — Two houses burned in Valdosta Wednesday night. The first took place around 10:16 p.m. when firefighters were sent to a structure fire at ... Read more

by Terry Richards, Thursday, February 6, 2025 3:19 pm

Crime Reports

Three from Adel, Valdosta face possible life sentences

VALDOSTA — Two Adel men and a Valdosta man face possible life in prison after their conviction Jan. 29 in federal court on drug charges. ... Read more

by Terry Richards, Wednesday, February 5, 2025 11:53 am

Business

Gas prices in South Georgia creep upward

VALDOSTA — The price of gasoline in South Georgia inched upward slightly in the last week, following national trends. The average cost of a gallon ... Read more

by Terry Richards, Wednesday, February 5, 2025 3:30 am

Crime Reports

Man faces drug, weapons charges

VALDOSTA — A Valdosta man faces drug and weapons charges after his arrest Friday. Around 8:45 p.m., a police K9 unit made a traffic stop ... Read more

by Terry Richards, Tuesday, February 4, 2025 3:44 pm

Breaking News

Two teens charged in Valdosta Mall shooting incident

VALDOSTA — Two teens were charged in a Sunday shooting incident at the Valdosta Mall. At 2:30 p.m., an off-duty police officer heard a gunshot ... Read more

by Terry Richards, Monday, February 3, 2025 12:54 pm

Local News

South Georgia digs out from snowstorm

VALDOSTA —  South Georgia woke up to a rare winter wonderland Wednesday as a blanket of snow lay over the region. Officially, 2.2 inches of ... Read more

by Terry Richards, Wednesday, January 22, 2025 6:08 pm

Local News

Lowndes hunkers down for snowstorm

VALDOSTA — Lowndes County prepared itself for a rare winter storm Tuesday. The National Weather Service raised its snow forecast for the county to two ... Read more

by Terry Richards, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 1:22 pm

Breaking News

UPDATE: School systems closing as snow, ice threats loom

South Georgia is getting ready for cold, snowy weather this week with school closures and warnings about winter safety announced. Read more

by Terry Richards, Monday, January 20, 2025 6:40 pm

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