Thursday, May 23 2013 6:49 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:49:49 GMT
Thursday night an Oklahoma tornado victim making her way to Florida stopped in Valdosta after she heard on the radio the American Red Cross was fundraising in the streets. Red Cross volunteers set upMore >>
Thursday night an Oklahoma tornado victim making her way to Florida stopped in Valdosta after she heard on the radio the American Red Cross was fundraising in the streets. More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:39 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:39:20 GMT
Budget cuts in Smithville are leaving some city workers unemployed and residents with less police protection. The city laid off three of the city's four police officers. Only the chief remains on theMore >>
The City of Smithville laid off three of the city's four police officers. Only the chief remains on the job. All this is because of budget cuts. More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:35 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:35:06 GMT
Thursday's outlook calls for 13 to 20 named storms, 7 to 11 that strengthen into hurricanes and 3 to 6 that become major hurricanes. The prediction by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationMore >>
Thursday's outlook calls for 13 to 20 named storms, 7 to 11 that strengthen into hurricanes and 3 to 6 that become major hurricanes.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:23 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:23:50 GMT
Convenience store owners and managers express frustration after more smash and grab break ins overnight. Two Dougherty County convenience stores were burglarized within 20 minutes early Thursday morning,More >>
Investigators hope people in the community can help them identify two burglars believed to have broken into two Dougherty County stores.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 5:45 PM EDT2013-05-23 21:45:45 GMT
Millions of Americans are expected to hit the road for Memorial Day weekend, but car trouble or other emergencies can spoil anyone's travel plans. Here are some tips from travelers and automotive experts.More >>
Millions of Americans are expected to hit the road for Memorial Day weekend, but car trouble or other emergencies can spoil anyone's travel plans. Here are some tips from travelers and automotive experts.More >>
ALBANY, GA (WALB) -
Information from Georgia Connections Academy
Georgia Connections Academy will host free parent information sessions to fulfill a growing number of requests for information about the virtual school program. Parents and others seeking more information about Georgia Connections Academy can call the school at 800-382-6010 or can attend one of the following established dates.
The Valdosta session will be: Monday, March 11 6:30pm-8:00pm Courtyard Valdosta 1564 Baytree Rd.
The Albany session will be: Tuesday, March 12 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Hilton Garden Inn 101 S. Front St.
At the information sessions, parents will have an opportunity to learn about the Connections Academy curriculum, and thoroughly explore the program. They can also interact with Connections Academy representatives and parents. Info sessions will also be held in Athens, Valdosta, Albany, Covington, Macon, Gainesville and Dalton.
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