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EDITORIAL: Immunization committee must keep an open mind

Science is, well, strange. Even contradictory, if we’re being honest.

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Church briefs for June 27, 2025

144th Church Anniversary, 10 a.m. July 6, Magnolia Missionary Baptist Church, 409 W. Main St., Hahira. Guest speaker: ...

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Man arrested twice in one week, injures officers both times

37-year-old Cody Finniessee has been arrested twice in one week, both times for misdemeanors, but police say he ...

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Education Briefs for June 27, 2025

Local students named to Kennesaw State Dean’s List KENNESAW — Kennesaw State University congratulates the more than 8,500 ...

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PSC hears Georgia Power freeze plan

Executives representing Georgia Power and the state's energy regulating agency Thursday defended the utility's plan to freeze rates ...

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Valdosta City Schools to host kindergarten registration event

Valdosta City Schools will host a special Kindergarten Registration Event on Wednesday, July 9, from 3–6 p.m. at the Valdosta City Schools Performing ...

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SGMC Health welcomes neurosurgeon Shahin Etebar, MD

SGMC Health recently welcomed board-certified neurosurgeon Shahin Etebar, MD, to its expanding team of highly specialized physicians. Dr. ...

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Valdosta Board of Education focuses on cheer and changes

VALDOSTA — The Valdosta Board of Education met on Tuesday to address an agenda of recognitions, updates, and ...

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Morven native graduates basic military training as dorm chief

Airman Basic Jackson Smith, a Morven native, graduated from U.S. Air Force Basic Military Training (BMT) at Lackland ...

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BURTON FLETCHER: The urgency of responsible pet ownership

In 2024 alone, over 33,000 dogs and cats were euthanized in publicly funded animal control facilities across Georgia. ...

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Infant in critical condition in ongoing child abuse investigation

The Valdosta Police Department has arrested 27-year-old Freddie Moore, who had a warrant for his arrest on two ...

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Dance more dances: S.Ga. dancer writes memoir

Eric Brandt Nielsen is known in South Georgia as a dancer, choreographer and a key figure in developing ...

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Georgia public universities back new multi-state accreditation model

The University System of Georgia has joined five other public systems in the South to establish a new ...

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UPDATE: ‘No evidence’ of active shooter at VSU

Valdosta State University Police Department has issued a “soft lockdown” due to a threatened shooting.

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Inmate sentenced for conspiracy from behind Valdosta State Prison walls

A Forsyth, Georgia, man who federal officials said was a high-ranking member of the Ghostface Gangsters gang was ...

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Sports Turf Company finishes another athletic upgrade

Sports Turf Company has completed a major overhaul of Lowndes High School’s practice field and track, marking another ...

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Law enforcement investigating ‘car hopping’ spree around Valdosta

The Valdosta Police Department, Lowndes County Sheriff's Office and Valdosta State University Police Department are investigating a string ...

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EDITORIAL: It’s time to come together on Iran

Saturday evening, the President of the United States announced that the US Air Force had bombed three sites ...

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VDT places 3rd in state press association’s awards

The Valdosta Daily Times accumulated several awards at the Georgia Press Association annual banquet over the weekend, including ...

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US has struck 3 Iranian nuclear sites, Trump says, joining Israeli air campaign

President Donald Trump said Saturday that the U.S. military struck three sites in Iran, directly joining Israel 's ...