Fretti, 67, died Thursday. Fretti served two terms as mayor of Valdosta, from January 2004 through September 2011.

Twice is nice for Valdosta State University, who defeated Washburn Saturday to win their second consecutive national men’s tennis championship. Undefeated in 2025 at 26-0, the Blazers won over No. 9 ...

Georgia Power executives will defend the mix of energy resources the utility intends to rely on for generating electricity against critics who say the plan relies too much on fossil fuels and not ...

Cogdell, whose district includes Valdosta, has been named to the Senate Study Committee on Making Georgia the No. 1 State for ...

During Valdosta High School’s Honors Night celebration, Principal Dr. Johnnie Marshall, along with VHS faculty and staff, ...

Valdosta High School will celebrate the graduation of the class of 2025 during its commencement ceremony at 8 p.m., Friday, ...

SGMC Health honored Charlly Young, patient care technician in the main emergency department, as its May Health System Hero, ...

The Valdosta City Council met Thursday evening to quickly handle an agenda that included the approval of the city’s Fiscal Year 2026 budget, updates on infrastructure projects, and a slate of board ...

Memorial Day comes every year. Some people work that day, some relax at home, some do errands and chores and some do nothing ...

The Rainwater Conference Center recently announced two of the most beloved children’s characters are coming to Valdosta for a one-of-a-kind event — Blippi and Meekah Day.  This immersive, interactive ...

Clements has joined SGMC Health as the health system’s Director of Human Resources.  With more than 35 years of extensive ...

Kristina Cheek, founder and executive director of Sista Girl Birth Initiative and brand ambassador of Southern Georgia Black ...