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Administrative Battalion Chief Johnny Henry and Special Operations Capt. Jeffrey Thibodeau were honored as the April 2017 Employees of the Month at the April 6 City Council meeting for their humanitarian actions and leadership skills. In photo , from left to right, Chief Henry, Capt. Thibodeau...Read more
Ten counties in our region have passed resolutions to form a Regional Transportation Roundtable for the purpose of proposing a regional sales tax for transportation uses.
The Southern Georgia Regional Commission (SGRC) has announced that the first Regional Transportation Roundtable of 2017...Read more
The City of Valdosta, in partnership with Keep Lowndes/Valdosta Beautiful (KLVB) and Atlanta Recycling Solutions, will host a Spring Electronics Recycling Event on Saturday, April 8, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the Mathis Auditorium parking lot, at 2300 North Ashley Street. While the event is...Read more
Valdosta is one of 16 designated Georgia Exceptional Main Street (GEMS) programs from a list of 94 Main Streets that participated in the highly competitive annual assessment process. Together, the 16 cities represent 473,200 Georgia citizens and eight service delivery regions in the state....Read more
The City of Valdosta will be closed on Friday, April 14 in observance of Good Friday.
The Sanitation Division will collect residential garbage only on Friday, April 14. Sanitation customers who normally have their sanitation collected on Fridays should place their recyclables and yard...Read more
Clay Road at the intersection of East Hill Avenue is scheduled to close temporarily beginning April 10 to relocate the railroad crossing. The crossing must be moved as part of a Georgia Department of Transportation project to improve the intersection...Read more
The City of Valdosta will observe National Community Development Week (NCDW), April 17- 22, with various events that will highlight the year-round resources provided through the city's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program.
The CDBG program is a U.S. Department of Housing and...Read more
The Valdosta-Lowndes Film Initiative (VLFI) unveiled a new website ( http://valdostafilm.com ) on March 29 to focus on promoting the community as a destination for the media industry.
Valdostafilm.com showcases locations near the Valdosta and...Read more
The Valdosta Fire Department hosted a ceremony on Friday, March 31 at the Valdosta City Hall Annex to celebrate the promotions of five of its members. From the left: Sergeants Chris Stevick and Matt Courson; Valdosta Fire Chief Freddie Broome; and Lieutenants Lamont Williams, Eddie Coppage and...Read more
Valdosta Fire Marshal James Clinkscales and Educator Regina Kimbrough presented Sarai Prescott, a 4 th grader at Sallas Mahone Elementary School, with the 2017 Junior Fire Marshal of the Year award, on March 27. She received the award for her knowledge of fire...Read more
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