Meet Valdosta City Manager Jennifer Wheeler
VALDOSTA — As of May 7, Valdosta has a new City Manager, Virginia-based Jennifer Wheeler.
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Dr. Donald J. Green named finalist for Valdosta State University presidency
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) has voted to name Dr. Donald J. Green as the sole finalist for president of Valdosta State University.
VSU’s Cassandra Ayers wins USG debate event
Valdosta State University’s Cassandra Ayers earned a $3,000 scholarship and individual debate championship honors during the University System of Georgia’s third annual Regents Cup Debate Series competit...
Suspect charged with murder after Brooks County house fire
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation charged a 17-year-old Tuesday with murder and other charges related to an April 5 house fire.
Valdosta Police Department seek help in finding nightclub shooter
VALDOSTA — The Valdosta Police Department has asked for help from the public in finding 46-year-old Kapreal Jamil Griffin to arrest him for shooting a 27-year-old man on May 2.
SRTC nursing graduates honored in pinning ceremony
On Monday, Southern Regional Technical College held a pinning ceremony at SRTC-Moultrie during which 54 Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) students from the SRTC-Tifton and SRTC-Thomasville cohorts receiv...
Red Cross: Donors called on to support patients in May
In May, the American Red Cross asks people to secure their blood or platelet donation appointment now to help the blood supply stay ahead of building seasonal pressures.
IRS announces tax relief for taxpayers impacted by wildfires in Southeast Georgia; various deadlines postpo...
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service has announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in parts of Southeast Georgia that were affected by wildfires and straight-line winds that began on […]
City of Valdosta celebrates National Tourism Day
VALDOSTA — Visit Valdosta, as well as leadership from the Valdosta City Council and the Lowndes County Commissioners, celebrated National Tourism Day on May 7 with a proclamation highlighting the city’s...
SGMC Health names Jones director of patient support, transportation services
SGMC Health has named John Jones as director of patient support and transportation services.
Dr. Anthony D’Abarno brings advanced, personalized knee replacement surgery to SGMC Health
SGMC Health, under the leadership of orthopedic surgeon Anthony D’Abarno, DO, is now offering an advanced knee replacement option designed to better match how a patient’s knee naturally moves.
SGMC Health names Thomas director of nursing
SGMC Health announced the promotion of Stefanie Thomas to director of nursing.
South Georgia Business + Culture Magazine returns under new ownership
South Georgia Business + Culture Magazine, founded in 2016 by Thressea H. Boyd, is entering a new chapter under new ownership
Valdosta begins steps to regulate short-term rentals
VALDOSTA — After months of concerns raised by citizens and pressure for additional changes, Valdosta’s Planning Authority and City Council has begun taking measures to regulate short-term rentals in the...
Symphony, SGBC partner to bring ‘Made in America’ concert to local youth
The Valdosta Symphony Orchestra, in partnership with The South Georgia Black Chamber, is proud to announce the special community outreach initiative for the "Made In America" concert that was on May 2.
VSU’s Kappa Delta Sorority raises funds for child abuse prevention
Valdosta State University’s Gamma Mu chapter of Kappa Delta Sorority recently hosted its annual Shamrock Flag Football Tournament.
SRTC Veterinary Technology students recognized at pinning ceremony
On the morning of April 30, eleven students were recognized at a Veterinary Technology pinning ceremony held at Southern Regional Technical College's Thomasville Campus.
Aging Advisory Council to hold meeting May 27
WAYCROSS – The Aging Advisory Council of the Southern Georgia Regional Commission’s Area Agency on Aging will meet at 10:30 a.m. May 27. The meeting will be held at the […]
Lowndes County Board of Assessors meeting rescheduled from May 7 to May 15
VALDOSTA — The Lowndes County Board of Assessors typically meets at 9 a.m. on the first Thursday of each month on the 1st floor of the Lowndes County Governmental Building […]
Claire Walton named interim executive director for Children’s Advocacy Center of Lowndes County, Inc.
The Children's Advocacy Center of Lowndes County (CAC) recently announced the appointment of Claire Walton as interim executive director.
Chamber celebrates National Small Business Week, cuts ribbon for SEEDS Business Resource Center
The Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce marked the start of National Small Business Week with a kickoff event recognizing the vital role small businesses play in the local economy and community.
JAMES CAGLE: The Goddess of Fun
We’re a fun-loving people. People demand that they have fun at work, at school, and even at church.
First Friday returns this weekend
One of downtown’s favorite traditions is back. Valdosta Main Street and the Central Valdosta Development Authority have announced the return of First Fridays.
Georgia Peanut Commission approves funding for research
The Georgia Peanut Commission board of directors has approved $764,189 in research project funding for the 2025-26 research budget year.