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Two-A-Days: Valwood staying hungry for title defense
HAHIRA, Ga. (WCTV) - Dark skies loom over Goddard Field on a stormy Wednesday evening, and despite displacing practice for the Valwood Valiants there’s no raining on the reigning 3A champs of GIAA’s parade. Last year, Valwood charged out to an 11-1 record, using a huge second half...
Valdosta Raw Sewage Spill Brings Outpour of Action from NCFRC
LOWNDES COUNTY, Georgia – Once again raw sewage spills, which originate in the Valdosta area, is making the news! Following an April 12 raw sewage spill, citizens with the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council (NCFRPC) have begun an effort to reactivate their group. It was previously known as the Middle and Lower Suwannee River and Withlacoochee River Task Force, until the group became inactive. These citizens began their re-activation effort May 23.
Valdosta Ethics Board Dismiss Most Complaints, but Some Fund Misappropriation Had Merit
VALDOSTA, Georgia – As communities and states increasingly hold both elected, appointed and hired government officials accountable, likewise has the Valdosta Ethics Board. The board received a formal complaint from Anetra Riley, the Neighborhood Development and Community Protections Manager regarding Councilwoman Vivian Miller-Cody. Subsequently, the Valdosta Ethics Board met...
Criminal Activity Knows No Age Boundaries: Two Teens Arrested by VPD for Stolen Vehicle and Reckless Driving
VALDOSTA, LOWNDES COUNTY, Georgia – The Valdosta Police Department (VPD) has released information about their identification and recovery of a stolen car. The VPD states that a VPD Officer who was in the vicinity of the 13000 block of Bethune Street identified a reported stolen car from another location. The incident occurred on Saturday, July 27th about 12:30 a.m.
Why Complaints have been filed against Ray City’s Fire Chief
RAY CITY, BERRIEN/LANIER COUNTIES, Georgia – Shortly after Berrien County 911 received a call and set in motion a first responder reaction to a house fire on Deerview Road in Berrien County, a series of formal complaints have been filed against Ray City Fire Chief Tony Galardo, according to records received through an Lanier County News (LCN) Open Records request to date.
Bryan Gibree from Lakeland and two from Hahira makes the Dean’s list at UMGC
More than 15,000 University of Maryland Global Campus students were named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2024 term. To be eligible for the honor, a student must complete at least six credits during the term, earned a grade point average of at least 3.5 for the term, and maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.5 at UMGC.
Utility workers close sinkhole on Walton Way after 1 week
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A sinkhole on Walton Way at Windsor Court is finally being closed up after nearly a week. Augusta Utilities says the sinkhole was caused by a pipeline failure, causing the road to cave in. Officials say when they went to fix the sinkhole, they saw some...
Back to School Bash set for Saturday in Hawkinsville
HAWKINSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Back to School Bash, hosted by VFW Post 6077, is happening in Hawkinsville Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event, happening 255 Lower River Road, will feature about 60 vendors and food trucks, according to organizers. The bash will include a free...
Tommie Miller retires after 30 years of service to GCSU
After 30 years of service to Georgia College & State University, Interim Grounds Supervisor Tommie Miller worked his last day July 30, 2024. He preferred to not have a public gathering. However, he enjoys getting emails or texts. You can send a text or an email to wish him well,...
Columbus City Council, United Way discuss homelessness in the city
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Columbus City Council held a work session Tuesday morning. At the top of the agenda was an update on homelessness across the city. We need to quit assuming that everyone who walks down the street with a backpack is homeless. Pat Frey, Vice President of United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley, […]
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