Sunday, May 19 2013 10:19 AM EDT2013-05-19 14:19:32 GMT
A Lowndes County man is behind bars after deputies uncovered nearly half a million dollars of marijuana. Deputies responded to a complaint at Jose Sanchez's house on Highway 129 North Friday. AuthoritiesMore >>
A Lowndes County man is behind bars after deputies uncovered nearly half a million dollars of marijuana.
Saturday, May 18 2013 11:42 PM EDT2013-05-19 03:42:03 GMT
Hundreds of people came out to Lake Blackshear Saturday to support law enforcement and the Crisp County Sheriff. It was the first annual pigs in the park event, put on by the Georgia Narcotics Officer'sMore >>
Hundreds of people came out to Lake Blackshear Saturday to support law enforcement and the Crisp County Sheriff.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 9:47 PM EDT2013-05-19 01:47:12 GMT
Thomasville Police are looking for two men who attempted to rob a store, scaring customers and clerks. Police say they responded to the Dollar General on West Jackson Street around 9:15pm Friday. EmployeesMore >>
Thomasville Police are looking for two men who attempted to rob a store, scaring customers and clerks.
Saturday, May 18 2013 6:59 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:59:02 GMT
Dougherty County police are searching for a motorist who hit a pedestrian and then fled the scene. Authorities say it happened around 11pm Friday near the 3900 block of Radium Springs Road. PoliceMore >>
Dougherty County police are searching for a motorist who hit a pedestrian and then fled the scene. More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 6:58 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:58:50 GMT
It's graduation time for high schools in Dougherty County and students are ready to embark on their next journey. 230 graduates received their high school diplomas from Westover Comprehensive High SchoolMore >>
230 graduates received their high school diplomas from Westover Comprehensive High School this Saturday morning.More >>
April 17, 2008
Valdosta - Valdosta State University has announced the six candidates who are in the running to fill the shoes of President Ronald Zacarri.
When Zacarri announced his retirement last year, over 85 candidates from all over the county expressed their interest in the job. That group has now been narrowed down to six. They are:
Dr. Elizabeth (Beth) Stroble, senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, University of Akron, Ohio, April 16-17.
Dr. Greg Weisenstein, provost, University of North Dakota, April 17-18.
Dr. Tom Keon, dean of the College of Business Administration, University of Central Florida, April 21-22.
Dr. Patrick (Pat) Schloss, president, Northern State University, Aberdeen, S.D., April 23-25.
Dr. Daniel (Dan) Ball, president, Lander University, Greenwood, S.C., April 27-29.
Dr. William (Bill) Meehan, president, Jacksonville State University, Ala., April 29-30.
Each candidate will be visiting the campus for the rest of the month, conducting interviews and getting to know the community. The Special Regents' Search Committee will appoint the new VSU President before fall term begins.
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