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8/16/22

The Valdosta Fire Department (VFD) received an Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Agency License from the Georgia Department of Public Health, Office of EMS and Trauma as a Licensed Medical First Responder (MFR) Agency in May 2022. For the first time in its history, the VFD is now recognized as a...Read more

8/16/22

The City of Valdosta is pleased to announce the promotion of Marcus Haynes as the City's new Deputy Fire Chief, effective August 1, 2022. The City conducted an internal process for qualified and exemplary applicants. Candidates participated in a highly competitive and comprehensive interview...Read more

8/16/22

The Valdosta Fire Department (VFD) is fighting fire with knowledge through its Citizens Fire Academy (CFA), designed to educate the community about the services the VFD provides, increase fire and life-safety awareness, and establish a community...Read more

8/15/22

Main Street Host Successful First Annual Pup Crawl

More than 200 people and their fur pals participated in Valdosta Main Street's first annual Pup Craw on August 5. The event is intended to provide a new opportunity to bring people downtown.

"The pup...Read more

8/9/22

Are you ready to make a difference? Step forward and come to our Open Testing hiring event on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at 9am to start your law enforcement career today. This test is the initial stage of the hiring process, and it could lead to a fantastic career in Law Enforcement at one of...Read more

8/4/22

The Valdosta Police Department would like to announce the 36th Session of the Citizen’s Police Academy (CPA) which will be held each Thursday night, September 15th through November 3rd, from 6:00-8:00 pm. The goal of this eight-week program is to give citizens a chance to interact with members...Read more

7/29/22

Valdosta Mayor Pro Tem Vivian Miller-Cody and Coleman Talley representative Attorney Bart Davis announced the winners of the 14th Annual Valdosta People's Choice Photo Contest at an Awards Reception at the Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts on Monday, July 25. For the past month, citizens...Read more

7/27/22

Ruptured Sewer Line Causes Discharge

During a routine inspection on Monday, July 25th, 2022, a City of Valdosta employee noticed a possible sewer issue at the 1600 block of Springhill Drive. Upon investigation, it was determined that a ruptured sewer line...Read more

7/15/22

On September 10th, 2022 Valdosta Fire Department will hold their 2nd annual 9/11 5k Memorial Run in remembrance of the events that transpired on September 11, 2001. The event is meant to pay homage to those who lost their lives or the lives of loved ones and to acknowledge all the brave first...Read more

7/15/22

On July 5, Valdosta High School juniors and seniors embarked on a career training experience of a lifetime with the City of Valdosta as part of the Great Promise Partnership Program (GPP). Valdosta was one of the first municipalities in Georgia to participate in the statewide initiative. The...Read more

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