Valdosta

VSU dancers perform in Central Park
VALDOSTA — In movie musicals, New Yorkers often break into song and dance. During the recent fall break, several Valdosta State University students broke into dance in New York’s Central Park. While attending the New York Pro Con (Professional Co... - Posted on October 26, 2010
Troutman completes basic training
Army PV2 Shakira Mone't Troutman has graduated from basic training at Fort Jackson, S.C. She is the daughter of Tracy Troutman of Valdosta and granddaughter of Gerldine Troutman of  Valdosta. She is a 2008  graduate of  Valdosta High School and wi... - Posted on October 26, 2010
Romeo & Juliet: VSU Theatre seeks young love in old story
VALDOSTA — “Romeo and Juliet” may be William Shakespeare’s best-known play which, like the young lovers’ passion and doom, is both a blessing and a curse for anyone producing the show. Just ask Jacque Wheeler, who directs Valdosta State Uni... - Posted on October 5, 2010
Jennings completes basic training
Army Pvt. Karena N. Jennings has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla. She is the daughter of Tina Jennings of Valdosta, and granddaughter of Lillian Pinckney of Sycamore St., Springfield, Mass. Jennings is a 2009 graduate ... - Posted on October 5, 2010
The Big Game: Winnersville Classic tickets go on sale Monday
VALDOSTA — The much-anticipated Winnersville Classic will be played at Bazemore-Hyder Stadium on Friday, Oct. 8, with kickoff at 8 p.m. Beginning on Monday, Oct. 4, and lasting through Tuesday, Oct. 5, all season ticket holders, Valdosta Touchdown ... - Posted on September 29, 2010
Moody a graduate of Marine Corps Recruiting
Pvt. Cathy Moody of Valdosta recently graduated from Marine Corps Recruiting in Depot Parris Island, S.C. She also  graduated from Marine Combat Training at Camp Gieger, N.C., and  completed top three in her class of Military Occupational Specialty... - Posted on September 21, 2010
LHS Off-Broadway visits popular musical
VALDOSTA — Colorful costumes transform the Lowndes High School Off-Broadway stage into a tropical island where the people sing of the haves and have-nots, of temperamental gods, and the parental love of watching a child come of age. In harmony, app... - Posted on September 21, 2010
VSU Theatre opens season with the mystery of Sam Shepard’s ‘Buried Child’
VALDOSTA — Dr. Jimmy Bickerstaff shares a conversation with a colleague about the message of playwright Sam Shepard’s Pulitzer Prize-winning “Buried Child.” The colleague felt the play frames the dissolution of the American family. Asked his ... - Posted on September 14, 2010
Bowl for Literacy Saturday
VALDOSTA — The Literacy Volunteer Program (LVP) of South Georgia is asking for community support in Bowl for Literacy at Jac’s Bowling Lanes Saturday, Sept. 18. Early sign ups begin at noon and games start at 1 p.m. “The reason why we have the ... - Posted on September 14, 2010
Wild Adventures making a bigger splash
VALDOSTA — Labor Day may have unofficially brought summer to a close, but Wild Adventures is already looking forward to next summer with $4 million of planned expansions to Splash Island. On Tuesday, the park announced it will add two major rides t... - Posted on September 7, 2010