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Fridays on the Flint Returns May 1st
ALBANY, Ga. - Fridays on the Flint is back and celebrating the start of summer on May Day. Albany's favorite street party returns this Friday night starting at 6 P.M. at Veterans…
Petals Meet Powerful Women in Adel April 30
ADEL, Ga. - "Come for the flowers, and leave with inspiration." That's the message from the Cook County Chamber of Commerce about their 5th Annual Women in Business Luncheon. This special event…
Pet of the Week: "Delphine"
NASHVILLE, Ga. - Say hello to Delphine, a French lady with goofy charm. At about 9 months old and already 58 pounds, this red/brindle beauty looks like a French Mastiff mix and carries herself like…
Livestock and Companion Animal Shelters Available Statewide
GEORGIA - The Georgia Department of Agriculture announced that several shelters are being made available statewide for those fleeing wildfires with their animals. From their Facebook page - "Several of our partners are offering pets, equine, and livestock shelter…
Albany Group Offers Sanctuary to Wildfire Evacuees
ALBANY, Ga. - The Exchange Club of Albany is offering free use of a RV park and livestock barn to wildfire evacuees at no cost. According to Ralph Paustian, "Our main goal is to provide for the prevention of…
Sparks Bingo Night Fundraiser for the Boys and Girls Club
SPARKS, Ga. - Get ready for an evening full of fun, food, and big cash prizes when Bingo Night takes hold in Sparks on Thursday, April 30th! Over two thousand…
Tifton Multimedia Paint and Play
TIFTON, Ga. - Who said one has to stop playing once they grow up? In one unique art class, students learn to create by using the art of play. Students will develop…
Dawson DDA Takes It To Main Street
DAWSON, Ga. - The Dawson Downtown Development Authority is bringing energy, opportunity, and community back to Main Street this weekend. Saturday will be the First Downtown Dawson Community and Business Sidewalk Sale, and…
Albany Ties One On for Cancer Victims
ALBANY, Ga. - It's time to tie one on, Albany. Cancer Ties holds its 5k, Fun Run and Spring Fest this Saturday at Chehaw Park and Zoo. The event promises to be a…
Unity Park Spring Fest This Saturday
VALDOSTA, Ga. - It's springtime in Valdosta, and that can only mean one thing - another big party at Unity Park this Saturday! Food trucks will be out in full force, live…
Women's Handgun Fundamentals Course Puts Safety First
LEESBURG, Ga. - As more and more people choose to obtain handguns for personal safety, safety is the key consideration. One group in Leesburg had that in mind when deciding to offer its…
Georgia Forestry Commission Issues Burn Ban
ALBANY, Ga. – On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, the Georgia Forestry Commission issued a mandatory burn ban in most South Georgia counties to include Dougherty County. This burn ban is effective immediately and will remain in place for at…
Valdosta Brown Bags It for GA Cities Week
VALDOOSTA, Ga. - The city of Valdosta is celebrating Georgia Cities Week by holding a brown bag concert at Unity Park this Friday. Everybody should clear their lunch plans now,…
Ray City Rolls Out the Red Carpet
RAY CITY, Ga. - Ray City rolls out the red carpet for their First Old Fashion Spring Festival this weekend. Food, fun, and family will be on display Saturday, when Ray City kicks…
Albany Pickleball Rally for Autism
ALBANY, Ga. - Pickleheads from the surrounding area and beyond are preparing to invade the Good Life City for a great cause this weekend. Pickleball will take center court at Greenbriar Church…
Tifton Celebrates Georgia Cities Week
TIFTON, Ga. - The City of Tifton is celebrating Georgia Cities Week from April 20th through the 25th, and they're doing it in a big way. All this week, residents can securely…
Playing Possum at the Blue Hole
RAY CITY, Ga. - It's time to play possum, or at least play in the mud at Possum Creek Off-Road Park in Ray City. Ma Possum is holding a post-Easter springtime…
Everything's Coming Up Roses in Thomasville
THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Everything's coming up roses in Thomasville as the city prepares for its 105th Annual Rose Show and Festival. This fragrant tradition has been a crowd favorite for over a century,…
Disco the Night Away at Children's Health Care in Atlanta
This past Friday evening, patients at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Arthur M. Blank Hospital were treated to a groovy night of dancing, food, and fun at a Disco the Night Away prom…
Smishing for Dollars
GEORGIA - The Georgia Department of Drivers Services is warning citizens about scam texts they may be receiving on their cell phones. Scammers are sending fake messages that appear to be from official…
South Georgia Motorsports Park Makes History
ADEL, Ga. - The National Hot Rod Association races into Adel to celebrate its 75th anniversary season. The Southern Nationals cranks up at South Georgia Motorsports Park May 1st through the 3rd, and spectators…
Pet of the Week: "Wizard"
CORDELE, Ga. - Say hello to "Wizard!" "Wizard" is a sweet coon hound around 4 years old. He weighs about 60 pounds and is one cheerful chunky monkey. "Wizard" keeps his…
Moultrie Makes a Clean Sweep - April 20-24
MOULTRIE, Ga. - The City of Moultrie's annual Spring Cleanup Week will take place from Monday, April 20, 2026, to Friday, April 24. During this weeklong cleanup event, residents can rid their properties of…
VJSL Swings Into Spring
VALDOSTA, Ga. - The Valdosta Junior Service League (VJSL) swings into spring celebrating 90 years of service in the Valdosta community. The VJSL is an organization of more than one hundred women who…
Fun on the Farm at Calhoun Produce
ASHBURN, Ga. - Adventure awaits you on the farm! For the next 2 Saturdays, visitors can enjoy pig races, wagon tours, a honeybee house, and more at Calhoun Produce in Ashburn! Springtime…
