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Mercer Freshman earns spot in competitive health professions program

Mercer University freshman Jordan Oladokun has been awarded a placement with the competitive Summer Health Professions Education Program, ...

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Video contest for teens combats distracted driving

ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Transportation, in collaboration with We Are Teachers, a leading national educational media ...

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Hiassen entertains youth, adults alike in ‘Scat”

Scat: Carl Hiaasen Reading one’s way through an author’s works without referring to a list of their books ...

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Church brief April 26

2025 Women’s Day Conference, “Stand Your Ground,” 7 p.m., May 1-2 and 10 a.m., May 4; Magnolia Missionary ...

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Bush Wealth Management offering $1,000 scholarship to a high school senior

A high school senior in South Georgia or North Florida will be awarded a $1,000 scholarship for 2025 ...

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Lowndes County building permits April 26

Valdosta    Barbara A.A. Lintner, 109 West St., building, $250   Barbara A.A. Lintner, 907 Nardo St., building, ...

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ACTO holds Time Out for Bowling tournament

The team from Miller Hardware won the lane sponsorship and the best team trophy. Alzheimer’s Caregiver Time Out ...

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Griffths, Blichfeldt create solid big-screen entertainment

“The Ballad of Wallis Island”  (Drama/Music: 1 hour, 39 minutes)  Starring: Tom Basden, Tim Key and Carey Mulligan ...

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Aaron Taylor: April is Financial Literacy Month — why it matters

Financial pitfalls have lifelong consequences and education is your defense. Every April, the United States observes Financial Literacy ...

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Pines Family Campus celebrates more access to recovery program

The Volunteers of America Pines Family Campus and the Humana Foundation came together Wednesday to throw an open ...

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PCOM South Georgia to expand Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine class size to 90

PCOM South Georgia’s Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program is set to increase by 35 students to a total ...

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New report finds huge increase in cybercrime

ATLANTA — Cybercrime is on the rise in Georgia and around the country. Georgia ranked 11th in internet-related ...

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Cell phone bans get mixed reviews

As a statewide cell phone ban in lower grades awaits Gov. Kemp's signature, people familiar with existing school- ...

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Valdosta City Schools Finance Committee meeting scheduled April 25th

VALDOSTA — The Valdosta City Schools Finance Committee will meet  at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, April 25, at  ...

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Rural Development Council meets for year in review and legislative update

The Rural Development Council convened on April 14 in Macon to review the accomplishments of the Center for ...

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VSU holds 28th Sonia Kovalevsky High School Mathematics Day

Valdosta State University hosted the 28th Sonia Kovalevsky High School Mathematics Day Thursday, April 17. SK Day consists ...

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Valdosta Police Department to hold May 3 hiring event

Valdosta Police Department holds its open testing hiring event at 9 a.m., Saturday, May 3, at its 500 ...

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Turner Center presents Jazz and Blues artist Matt Schofield

The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts presents Matt Schofield, 7-9 p.m., Friday, April 25 at the ...

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Trombone Alumni Concert honors Farwell’s three decades of teaching excellence

VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University’s Doug Farwell, Ph.D., celebrates 30 years of teaching excellence and student success with ...

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Public health celebrates National Infant Immunization Week

VALDOSTA – Every child deserves a healthy start—and one of the most effective ways to protect children from ...