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Six-day celebration of Jimmy Carter starts with Georgia flavor
Georgians get the first opportunity to salute native son Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at age 100. A ...
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SGMC Health announces new chief residents
VALDOSTA — SGMC Health’s Graduate Medical Education program announced the appointment of Brandon Rockwell, MD, and Mariya Tom, ...
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Turner Center for the Arts to host first gallery opening of 2025
VALDOSTA — The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts will hold its first opening reception of the ...
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Boy Scouts pay tribute to President Carter
In honor of President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29, Boy Scouts of America Troop 2020 lowered the ...
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Turner Center seeks youth writing entries
VALDOSTA — The Turner Center for the Arts and the Young Writers League are seeking fiction, non-fiction, and ...
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Babies born at SGMC Health during Christmas week receive festive gifts
VALDOSTA — SGMC Health is spreading holiday cheer once again this Christmas season. Babies delivered during the week ...
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Valdosta housing project gets $1 million grant
An apartment complex in Valdosta will get $1 million to build family rental units.
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Valdosta Board of Education discusses test scores, facilities, and staff support
Valdosta's Board of Education convened Tuesday evening to discuss educational partnerships, facility upgrades, student retention strategies, federal grant ...
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South Georgia Regional Library holds Board of Trustees called meeting Jan. 2
VALDOSTA — South Georgia Regional Library will hold a called meeting of its Board of Trustees at 1 ...
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Gornto Road closed at Sugar Creek Bridge due to storm damage
The City of Valdosta announced Thursday the immediate closure of Gornto Road at the bridge over Sugar Creek.
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Valdosta Scene’s Holiday Issue is now online!
Click the image above to read about: • A Moultrie woman who sends care packages to servicemen deployed ...
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Appellate court disqualifies Willis from Trump election interference case
The Georgia Court of Appeals Thursday disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from prosecuting the state’s case ...
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State to lift ban on new irrigation wells
The state is lifting a moratorium on drilling new irrigation wells in parts of Southwest Georgia that has ...
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Man suffers life-threatening burns
A 66-year-old man suffered life-threatening burns in an incident Saturday, but Valdosta police still can’t say for sure ...
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SRTC recognizes President’s List students for Fall 2024 Term
THOMASVILLE — Recently, the administration at Southern Regional Technical College recognized exceptional students achieving the honor of President’s ...
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Bill tackles prison silence on ill, dead inmates
A Georgia senator has introduced federal legislation to tackle a problem long complained about by families of the ...
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Valdosta native to celebrate 108th birthday on Christmas Eve
MOULTRIE — Legacy Village of Park Regency’s oldest resident, Pearl Collins, will celebrate her 108th birthday on Dec. ...
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Valdosta State University hosts 238th commencement ceremonies
This past Friday and Saturday, Valdosta State University celebrated its 238th commencement ceremony.
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Business About Town for Dec. 15
— A new Zaxby’s is coming to Valdosta. The chicken outlet is under construction on North Ashley Street ...
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Temporary closure planned for Barack Obama Blvd.
VALDOSTA — The City of Valdosta’s Stormwater Division will temporarily close Barack Obama Boulevard next week. Crews plan ...
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FEMA recovery center is moving
VALDOSTA — The Disaster Recovery Center in Lowndes County will relocate over the weekend. The center is currently ...
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Dogs rescued from house fire
VALDOSTA — Friday the 13th was a lucky day for two dogs saved from the flames by firefighters ...
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Valdosta hosts fentanyl crisis forum: Leaders and advocates unite for discussions
VALDOSTA — Bridgeway Recovery Center and the Georgia Council for Recovery hosted an event on Wednesday evening at ...
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No one injured in apartment fire
VALDOSTA — No one was injured in an apartment fire in Valdosta Wednesday. Around 4:23 p.m., firefighters headed ...
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Gas prices slide a bit in South Georgia
VALDOSTA — Gasoline prices in South Georgia slipped slightly over the past week, in line with national trends. ...