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Valdosta receives top honors in financial reporting

Submitted by Amber Eady, Web Producer
Thursday, October 18th, 2012, 3:35pm
Valdosta receives top honors in financial reporting

VALDOSTA, GA – News release from the city of Valdosta

The City of Valdosta received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for Fiscal Year 2010-2011. 

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Valdosta to make repairs on River Street

Submitted by Amber Eady, Web Producer
Wednesday, October 10th, 2012, 1:00pm
Valdosta to make repairs on River Street

VALDOSTA, GA - News release from the city of Valdosta

The City of Valdosta Utilities Department will make the following repairs on River Street:

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Labor Day impaired driving enforcement kicking off statewide

Submitted by Amber Eady, Web Producer
Friday, August 17th, 2012, 2:54pm

ATLANTA, GA – News release from Governor’s Office of Highway Safety

If you drink and drive anywhere in Georgia, be aware that law enforcement in every corner of the state are joining agencies throughout the nation for this year’s Labor Day campaign of “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.”

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Valdosta announces upcoming road repairs

Submitted by Amber Eady, Web Producer
Thursday, July 5th, 2012, 5:00pm
Valdosta announces upcoming road repairs

VALDOSTA, GA – News release from City of Valdosta

The City of Valdosta Engineering Department will repair two city streets, beginning Monday, July 9, that will require the closure of the following lanes:

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Valdosta offering facilities to get citizens out of the heat

Submitted by Amber Eady, Web Producer
Monday, July 2nd, 2012, 5:45pm
Valdosta offering facilities to get citizens out of the heat

VALDOSTA, GA – News release from City of Valdosta

In anticipation of some high temperatures today and over the next several days, the City of Valdosta and the Valdosta-Lowndes Parks and Recreation Authority have opened the doors to some city facilities as a refuge from the heat for those at greatest risk of a heat related illness.

The National Weather Service predicts the heat index values for today to reach 108-110.   Temperatures for the remainder of the week are predicted in the mid-90s.   

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Valdosta announces sanitation schedule for Fourth of July

Submitted by Amber Eady, Web Producer
Wednesday, June 27th, 2012, 2:55pm
Valdosta announces sanitation schedule for Fourth of July

VALDOSTA, GA – News release from City of Valdosta

The City of Valdosta will be closed on Wednesday, July 4, in observance of the Fourth of July holiday.  The Sanitation Division will collect residential garbage ONLY on July 4. 

Citizens should place their green rollouts at the curbside by 5 a.m. on Wednesday to ensure their garbage is collected. 

Sanitation pick up services for recyclables and yard waste WILL NOT be available on July 4, but will resume on Thursday, July 5, for both Wednesday and Thursday routes. 

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Portion of Norman Drive closed for construction

Submitted by Amber Eady, Web Producer
Tuesday, June 19th, 2012, 4:55pm
Portion of Norman Drive closed for construction

VALDOSTA, GA – News release from City of Valdosta

On Thursday, June 21, beginning at 7 a.m. the northbound right lane of Norman Drive from River Street to the Lowndes County Board of Education facility will be closed until Friday afternoon in order to tie in the curb and gutter at the north end of the new Academy Sports development.   

The road may open sooner pending the completion of this construction work

Motorists should pay close attention to all traffic control devices and use extreme caution while driving in this area. 

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