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Updated: Sep. 26, 2021 at 6:04 PM EDT
|By Leonard Hall
Students receiving in-person learning will return to school on Monday, October 4.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2021 at 6:48 PM EDT
|By Kim McCullough
The Sigma Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA) Sorority is currently hosting a fundraiser to support the community.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2021 at 7:00 PM EDT
|By Jayla Johnson
Early County High School student is taking on a new role in her education as a member of the state school superintendent’s student advisory board.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2021 at 7:03 PM EDT
|By Jayla Johnson
Early County Schools are looking for substitute teachers to alleviate teachecher burn out.
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Updated: Sep. 21, 2021 at 6:53 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Morejon
Lowndes County’s Board of Education meeting kicked off with public participation with two speakers.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 7:50 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Morejon
Other things on the agenda include the school return plan, finance report, high school construction update and complaints.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2021 at 8:45 PM EDT
|By Kim McCullough
Sixty-six Georgia high school students have been selected to serve on the 2021-2022 Student Advisory Council.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2021 at 7:49 PM EDT
|By Molly Godley
The Patticake House is offering courses they’re offering to help identify sexual abuse. They offer the classes at their administrative building and they use them to educate adults on sexual abuse.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2021 at 11:34 AM EDT
|By Dave Miller
The study was conducted by the Selig Center for Economic Growth at the Terry College of Business
Updated: Sep. 14, 2021 at 10:30 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Morejon
A Valdosta State University (VSU) police sergeant is on a mission to teach women how to defend themselves.
7-Day Forecast
Updated: Sep. 14, 2021 at 5:43 PM EDT
|By Jaclyn Harold
As the school year enters its second month, parents in Thomas County have expressed concerns that school district officials have been sweeping COVID-19 related issues under the rug.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2021 at 5:02 PM EDT
|By Molly Godley
Albany Technical College will be offering a new, accelerated nurse aide program.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2021 at 9:31 PM EDT
|By Molly Godley
As the pandemic continues to impact education, one organization wants to help make sure Albany students don’t drop out.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2021 at 8:48 PM EDT
|By Ahniaelyah Spraggs
Stewart County Schools to go virtual for three weeks
Updated: Sep. 8, 2021 at 7:57 PM EDT
|By Molly Godley
Albany Tech is 1 of 16 other schools to participate in Project First Line.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2021 at 6:27 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Morejon
Social media is one of the top sources of information and news for many, especially millenials and Gen-Z.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2021 at 7:14 PM EDT
|By Molly Godley
The Boys & Girls Club of Albany raised $45,000 during its Support A Girl, Support A Boy campaign.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2021 at 7:16 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Morejon
A video has gone viral on social media and it appears to show a person pulling a Pride flag from another person at Lowndes High School.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2021 at 5:39 PM EDT
|By WALB News Team
The new protocols will go into effect on Sept. 8 and go until Sept. 21.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2021 at 7:32 AM EDT
|By WALB News Team
A number of school districts in the WALB viewing are plugging back into the virtual classroom.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2021 at 11:46 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Morejon
Valdosta City Schools (VCS) is reminding parents and students about the importance of internet safety.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2021 at 8:42 PM EDT
|By Kim McCullough
The CARES Act is funding this incentive.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2021 at 6:48 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Morejon
A group of parents was advocating Wednesday for change in the Lowndes County Schools’ COVID-19 guidelines.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2021 at 10:26 PM EDT
|By Molly Godley
The Medical College of Georgia (MCG) is looking for new ways to increase access to healthcare and hire more health care workers in South Georgia.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2021 at 5:24 PM EDT
|By Molly Godley
The superintendent addressed COVID-19 guidelines at the school system.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2021 at 9:56 PM EDT
|By Jaclyn Harold
Students in Seminole County will transition to distance learning, due to a staffing shortage among bus drivers.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2021 at 5:04 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Morejon
A group of parents is calling out Lowndes County Schools.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2021 at 5:33 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Morejon
Students will log in to Google Classroom for assignments.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2021 at 9:32 PM EDT
|By Leonard Hall
Superintendent Dr. Tangela Madge says this decision was made in accordance with the health department’s classification of Randolph County as a “hot zone”.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2021 at 7:42 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Morejon
Cook County Schools will shut down classes for a week as COVID-19 cases rise.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2021 at 6:58 PM EDT
|By Gabrielle Ware
They applied Higher Education Emergency Relief Funding to students’ accounts this school year.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2021 at 7:09 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Morejon
Valdosta State University students returned to regular schedules and face-to-face instruction this week.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2021 at 4:44 PM EDT
|By WALB News Team
Pediatricians and Phoebe physician leaders recently came together to write a letter to area school systems pleading with them to implement mask requirements.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2021 at 2:26 PM EDT
|By WALB News Team
CCA will temporarily close the building and in-person instruction starting Wednesday, according to the board.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2021 at 10:19 PM EDT
|By Krista Monk
Lee County School System parents have a choice if they have a student(s) who is asymptomatic and is determined to be a close contact of a school-based exposure from a positive COVID case.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2021 at 10:24 AM EDT
|By Keshawn Ward
They now have the highest percentage growth of the University System of Georgia’s 26 institutions.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2021 at 7:11 PM EDT
|By Gabrielle Ware
Associate Superintendent Walter Knighton is now acting superintendent. He’ll work double time.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2021 at 10:59 AM EDT
|By WALB News Team
Dr. Torrance Choates resigned as the school system’s superintendent, effective next June
Updated: Aug. 13, 2021 at 12:26 AM EDT
|By Brandon Spencer
Members of the Bainbridge High School community remember the life of their principal Roy Mathews.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2021 at 6:31 PM EDT
|By Gabrielle Ware
The REACH Georgia Scholarship Program would pair about five promising eighth-grade students with a mentor. That mentor would stick with them through 12th grade.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2021 at 5:57 PM EDT
|By Gabrielle Ware
Superintendent Dr. Jason Miller said you can help.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2021 at 3:12 PM EDT
|By WALB News Team
The school district will do virtual learning until Friday, Aug. 20.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2021 at 10:39 AM EDT
|By Dave Miller
Phoebe Putney Health System and FVSU will address the shortage of nurses in rural Georgia.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2021 at 4:52 AM EDT
|By Associated Press
Four tiny Georgia public school districts have temporarily shut down in-person instruction within days of starting school, saying high COVID-19 case counts among students and staff makes it unsafe to continue.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2021 at 11:07 PM EDT
|By WALB News Team
Students will remain virtual until Aug. 23.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2021 at 7:22 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Morejon
Students have been moving into their dorms this week at Valdosta State University. For an incoming Freshman and her mother, move-in day marks a huge victory after a tough childhood.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2021 at 6:12 PM EDT
|By Keshawn Ward
The Brotherhood program will not only improve graduation rates but will also enhance the lack of bonding with African-Americans students at GSW.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2021 at 3:27 PM EDT
|By Kim McCullough
To assist students who have experienced financial hardships, as a result of the coronavirus, ATC plans to discharge students debt who were enrolled on or after March 13, 2020.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2021 at 5:45 PM EDT
|By Molly Godley
The Albany Area YMCA is offering physical education (P.E.) for homeschoolers during the school year.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2021 at 5:19 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Morejon
Class is back in session for Valdosta City Schools.