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VFD to observe National Fire Prevention Week

Submitted by Amber Eady, Web Producer
Monday, October 1st, 2012, 11:45am
VFD to observe National Fire Prevention Week

VALDOSTA, GA - News release from city of Valdosta

The Valdosta Fire Department will observe National Fire Prevention Week during the first two weeks of October.
This year's theme is "Have Two Ways Out!" to encourage families across the city to prioritize fire escape planning and practice.
For information about home fire escape plans or to schedule a tour of any Valdosta Fire Station, call Sgt. Chris Feuerstein at (229) 333-1836.
 
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Art After Dark in Downtown Valdosta

Submitted by Amber Eady, Web Producer
Friday, August 17th, 2012, 11:45am
Art After Dark in Downtown Valdosta

VALDOSTA, GA - Arts, live entertainment, shopping, great food and more is what you can expect at Art After Dark in Downtown Valdosta, Friday August 17, from 6 p.m.- 9 p.m.

Art After Dark will be every third Friday of every month.

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Withlacoochee WPCP influent pump station failure causes major sewage spill

Submitted by Amber Eady, Web Producer
Friday, August 17th, 2012, 11:45am
Withlacoochee WPCP influent pump station failure causes major sewage spill

VALDOSTA, GA - News release from city of Valdosta

At approximately 1 a.m. on Aug. 16, 2012, the pumps in the Influent Pump Station of the Withlacoochee Water Pollution Control Plant (WPCP) stopped working. 

An emergency bypass pump system was placed into service at 12:45 a.m., on Aug. 17; and as a result, the sewer spills are no longer occurring. 

Contractors are currently on site investigating the cause of the failure, which has not yet been determined, while also making necessary repairs to the damaged equipment.

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Art After Dark in Downtown Valdosta

Submitted by Amber Eady, Web Producer
Tuesday, August 14th, 2012, 4:45pm
Art After Dark in Downtown Valdosta

VALDOSTA, GA - Arts, live entertainment, shopping, great food and more is what you can expect at Art After Dark in Downtown Valdosta, Friday August 17, from 6 p.m.- 9 p.m.

Art After Dark will be every third Friday of every month.

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VSU adds mythological creature to art collection

Submitted by Amber Eady, Web Producer
Thursday, June 28th, 2012, 1:28pm

VALDOSTA, GA - News release from Valdosta State University

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Art After Dark in Downtown Valdosta

Submitted by Amber Eady, Web Producer
Tuesday, June 12th, 2012, 4:45pm
Art After Dark in Downtown Valdosta

VALDOSTA, GA - Arts, live entertainment, shopping, great food and more is what you can expect at Art After Dark in Downtown Valdosta, Friday June 15, from 6 p.m.- 9 p.m.

Art After Dark will be every third Friday of every month.

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Valdosta to kick off the holidays at Christmas tree lighting

Submitted by Amber Eady, Web Producer
Wednesday, November 16th, 2011, 6:30pm
Valdosta to kick off the holidays at Christmas tree lighting

VALDOSTA, GA – News release from the City of Valdosta

City employees from the Fire, Public Works, and Engineering Departments have decorated Dowtown Valdosta—including the assembled 30-foot tree located on the City Hall front lawn—just in time for the Christmas Tree Lighting, on Wednesday, Nov. 23, at 2 p.m. 

Mayor Joseph “Sonny” Vickers, along with city leadership and staff will officially kick off the holiday season in Valdosta at the annual event, which takes place in front of Valdosta City Hall,  located at 216 E. Central Avenue.

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