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The City of Valdosta will be closed on Monday, Sept. 4 in observance of Labor Day.
The Sanitation Division will collect residential garbage ONLY on Monday, Sept. 4, which will allow sanitation workers to spend some of the holiday with their families.
Citizens who normally have...Read more
City Manager Larry Hanson was appointed Vice-Chairman of the Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Board on Wednesday, Aug. 16.
In October 2014, Hanson was appointed by Georgia Governor Nathan Deal to the DCA Board At-Large seat for a five-year term and quickly became an asset to the...Read more
ATLANTA, GA – Today, by unanimous decision, the State Transportation Board elected its new executive leadership team. Jamie Boswell was named...Read more
The community is invited to the USAF 70 th Birthday Community Celebration at Freedom Park on Saturday, Sept. 16 that will pay tribute to the men and women who serve in the USAF at Moody Air Force Base. Located at 3795 Guest Road, Freedom Park provides the perfect setting for a community-wide fun...Read more
Valdosta Main Street Director Ellen Hill was recently appointed to the Georgia Downtown Association Board of Directors to serve a two-year term from 2017-2019.
The Georgia Downtown Association is the state's leading advocate for the economic viability of Georgia's traditional downtowns. As a...Read more
Valdosta Fire Chief Freddie Broome has been awarded the professional designation of Chief Fire Officer (CFO) by the Commission on Professional Credentialing, an entity of the Center for Public Safety Excellence, Inc. Chief Broome is one of only 1,262 individuals worldwide to earn the designation...Read more
On Saturday, Aug. 26, Deeb Street in Valdosta will officially be renamed "James R. Wright Drive" in honor of the former Valdosta City Councilman. Community members are invited to the street dedication that takes place at 10 a.m. on the corner of Brookwood Place and Deeb Street.
City...Read more
The Central Valdosta Development Authority (CVDA) will host a Downtown Strategic Planning Retreat on Aug. 21, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the Valdosta City Hall Annex Multi-Purpose Room.
The planning retreat will allow board members to focus on the most critical issues for Downtown...Read more
Local youth who want to experience working with the local government and have an impact on their peers and other community members are encouraged to apply for a seat on the Valdosta Youth Council. Now in its third year, the VYC continues to inspire local 7 th -9 th grade students to build...Read more
The Valdosta Police Department will host its second Community Forum of 2017 on Tuesday, Aug. 29, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the Christ Gospel Missionary Baptist Church, at 1402 East Hill Avenue, in Valdosta. All community members and leaders in South Georgia are invited.
The department started...Read more
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