About Us

History of the Paper

The Valdosta Daily Times was established in 1867. Laurie Gay is the publisher. Kevin C. Hall is the editor.

Jim Zachary, Dean Poling and Laurie Gay are joined on the editorial board by community members Brian Childress, Yurshema Flanders, Celine Gladwin, Kara Hope Hanson, Jamie Hill, Tom Hochschild, DeWayne Johnson, Amanda Johnson, Sementha Mathews, Arthur Morin, Michael Noll, Stanley Andrew Ostapski, Angela Penn, JD Rice, Floyd Rose, Leigh Touchton, Miquel Vicente, Angela Ward and Gary Wisenbaker.

The Valdosta Daily Times is printed four days a week, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday, and provides online news seven days a week. In addition to The Valdosta Daily Times print edition, The Times also publishes Valdosta Scene magazine each month and Ag Scene bimonthly.


Laurie Gay : Publisher

Laurie Gay

Publisher

Laurie.Gay@valdostadailytimes.com
Kevin C. Hall : Editor

Kevin C. Hall

Editor

kevin.hall@valdostadailytimes.com
Zan Hardy : Distribution

Zan Hardy

Distribution

Zan.Hardy@valdostadailytimes.com
Yasha Merritt : Customer Service

Yasha Merritt

Customer Service

Yasha.Merritt@valdostadailytimes.com
Terry Richards : Senior reporter

Terry Richards

Senior reporter

Terry.Richards@valdostadailytimes.com
Caison Kirkland : Reporter

Caison Kirkland

Reporter

Caison.Kirkland@valdostadailytimes.com
Rachel Larson : Newsroom

Rachel Larson

Newsroom

Rachel.Larson@valdostadailytimes.com
Gloria Jackson : Newsroom

Gloria Jackson

Newsroom

Gloria.Jackson@valdostadailytimes.com
Jan M. Gochenouer : Group Legal Clerk

Jan M. Gochenouer

Group Legal Clerk

Legals@valdostadailytimes.com
Erica Tucker : Advertising

Erica Tucker

Advertising

Erica.Tucker@valdostadailytimes.com
Janet Baldwin : Accounting

Janet Baldwin

Accounting

Janet.Baldwin@valdostadailytimes.com