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8/2/16

The Valdosta Youth Council (VYC), initiated by Mayor John Gayle in 2015, is seeking applicants for its second program year after an immensely successful inaugural year. The VYC seeks to inspire local 7th and 8th grade students to build leadership and civic responsibility, to gain a better...Read more

8/2/16
IN PHOTO

L-R: Lt. Jeff Talley, Firefighter Brandon Matheny, Fire Chief Freddie Broome and Mayor Pro Tem Alvin Payton, Jr. (Not present in photo is Sgt. Wade Briggs.)

Valdosta Mayor Pro Tem Alvin Payton, Jr. and Fire Chief Freddie Broome honored VFD Lt. Jeff Talley, Sgt. Wade Briggs and...Read more

7/29/16

The Valdosta Police Department honored more than a dozen personnel during a Retirement, Promotion, Service and Department Awards Ceremony at the City Hall Annex on July 26. City officials, government employees and citizens gathered to honor the dedicated service of the outstanding men and women...Read more

7/29/16

Stanley Keith Martin, a 24-year-veteran of the City of Valdosta, was awarded the N. M. DeJarnette Award by the Georgia Association of Water Professionals (GAWP) President Bill Zieburtz at the organization's annual conference in Savannah, in June.

The award recognizes excellence in...Read more

7/25/16

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – The 23d Civil Engineer Squadron's explosive ordnance disposal will be detonating explosives at Grand Bay Bombing and Gunnery Range, Wednesday, July 27, 2016, between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Excess noise that may be heard throughout Valdosta and surrounding...Read more

7/25/16

On Tuesday, July 26, at 10 a.m., the Valdosta Police Department will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open the "Citizens Against Violence" Headquarters, a collaborative effort between the Valdosta Housing Authority, Valdosta Police Department and Citizens of Valdosta. The...Read more

7/22/16

The Valdosta Police Department will host its 24th session of the Citizens Police Academy (CPA), which is scheduled to begin on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016. The goal of the CPA is to give citizens a better understanding of the internal workings of a modern day law enforcement agency and, at the same...Read more

7/21/16

The July-August 2016 issue of the City Beat newsletter is available online and is packed full with information about the City of Valdosta. View City Beat newsletter.

We hope citizens...Read more

7/21/16

Pokémon Go is the latest mobile app craze to sweep the nation, and Valdosta is no exception. Citizens are coming from all over the city to the beautiful downtown area because of its abundance of PokéStops (real-life locations that are central to the game).

The City...Read more

7/21/16

The City of Valdosta has partnered with the American Red Cross for a blood drive that will save lives and honor the police and fire personnel who make a difference in our community daily.

The Back the Red & Blue Blood Drive will take place Thursday, July 28, 2016, from 10 a.m. to 3 p...Read more

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