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VSU’s Academic Affairs VP graduates Executive Leadership Institute
VALDOSTA – VSU’s interim provost and Academic Affairs vice president completes the USG Executive Leadership Institute. Valdosta State University’s Dr. Sheri Noviello, interim provost and vice president of the Division of Academic Affairs, is the latest Blazer to graduate from the University System of Georgia’s Executive Leadership Institute.
Community invited to VFD 9/11 5k memorial run
VALDOSTA – The Valdosta community is invited to the 4th annual Valdosta Fire Department 9/11 5k memorial run to honor the heroes. The community is invited to join the 4th annual Valdosta Fire Department 9/11 5k Memorial Run on Saturday, September 7th starting at 8 am. The memorial run will honor the heroes of September 11th, 2001!
Valdosta man arrested for child falling out of moving vehicle
VALDOSTA – The VPD have arrested a 19-year-old Valdosta man after a child fell out of a moving vehicle. Arrested: Frank Feacher, African American male 19 years of age, Valdosta resident. On Monday, July 15, 2024, at approximately 5:00 pm, E911 received an emergency call about a 2-year-old child...
Juvenile arrested for break and enter and burglary
Cordele Police Department On July 17th, just after 4 a.m., our officers responded to an alarm at Cloud Vapor at 1101 E 16th Ave, Suite A. Once on scene, they found a large portion of the storefront glass busted out and merchandise scattered on the ground. The store owner responded to the business and assisted […] The post Juvenile arrested for break and enter and burglary appeared first on Cordele Dispatch.
State champion softball teams set to compete in Diamond Youth World Series on July 18
Two area softball teams are heading to Tennessee to compete in the Diamond Youth World Series. The Hephzibah girls’ softball 12U and 15U all-star teams both won the inaugural Diamond Youth Softball State Championship and now will represent Georgia in the program’s World Series in Fairview, Tennessee, on July 18-22.
Florida’s Amendment 1, explained
School board elections in Florida have been nonpartisan for decades, but a constitutional amendment on the ballot this November could change that. Proponents say the measure would increase transparency and aid voters. Opponents say it would bring unnecessary division to Florida schools. Here’s what to know. What would the...
Single Family Construction Permits Plummet in June, Down 52.9%
According to filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family new construction permits was down 52.9% in June 2024 when compared to June 2023. There were 32 permits issued in June 2024, down up from the 68 issued one year ago. There were 66 permits issued in May 2024.
U.S. Sec. of Education Miguel Cardona touts student debt relief, HBCU funding during Atlanta visit
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona was in Atlanta Wednesday, meeting with the heads of several of the state’s historically Black colleges and universities. He also spoke with students who’ve recently benefited from debt relief from the Biden administration, and met with others to learn more about how to support women of color in higher […] The post U.S. Sec. of Education Miguel Cardona touts student debt relief, HBCU funding during Atlanta visit appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
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