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The City of Valdosta Offices will be closed Wednesday, October 10. The city urges residents to continue making preparations for...Read more
City and Lowndes County governments enacted emergency ordinances Tuesday due to the pending threat of Hurricane Michael. The declaration states Lowndes County Emergency Management Agency activates both the emergency operations plan and ordinances which prohibit the...Read more
The Lowndes County Emergency Operations Center will be fully activated at 5 a.m. Wednesday morning. It will be staffed until the storm has moved out of the area and emergency response levels return to normal. This could mean a 36-48 hour activation. City and County utilities, public works and...Read more
According to the latest forecast, Lowndes County has an 80% chance of experiencing Tropical Storm Force winds (39-74 mph) and a 30% chance of experiencing Hurricane Force winds of 75 mph or greater. This being the case, citizens should take advantage of the time between now and when winds arrive...Read more
Today's home fires burn faster than ever. In a typical home fire, you may have as little as one to two minutes to escape safely from the time the smoke alarm sounds. Knowing how to use that time wisely takes planning and practice.
The Valdosta Fire Department is teaming up with the National...Read more
On Sunday, October 7, 2018, the Valdosta Fire Department responded to a house fire at 225 N. St. Augustine Road. The call came in at 8:08 p.m. and the first fire unit arrived at 8:11 p.m. They reported heavy flames visible from the rear half of the home. Further...Read more
On Saturday, October 6, 2018, the National Pink Heals Tours is making a stop in Valdosta. Pink Heals is a program that partners with Public Safety, local businesses, and families to bring a community together. Through that program, first responders visit homes to show individuals suffering from...Read more
On Friday, October 5, four new officers were sworn in at the Valdosta Police Department. Zachary Fletcher, Shaun Jones, Jeremy Nelms and Ishmeal Washington are the newest members of Valdosta's police force.
Judge Jim Tunison led the swearing-in ceremony. The officers were joined by their...Read more
Drivers should plan for temporary moving lane closures Thursday, October 4, 2018 on Jerry Jones Drive and Eager Road in Valdosta as a contractor performs foundation drilling and sampling.
The moving lane closures are scheduled between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on Jerry Jones Drive and Eager...Read more
The Valdosta Police Department is hiring for Police Officer positions and will be hosting an open testing session on October 27, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. for anyone interested in becoming a Police Officer with the agency.
If you meet the requirements, please bring your identification and $15.00 cash...Read more
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300 N. Lee Street
Valdosta, GA 31601