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Lowndes County

325 West Savannah Avenue
229-671-2400

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Lowndes County News New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Available To The Public

Lowndes County, Georgia: In partnership with Georgia Power, the Lowndes County Board of Commissioners recently cut the ribbon on the electric vehicle charging stations located in the Lowndes County Judicial & Administrative Complex that are now…

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Lowndes County News - Lowndes County Fire Rescue Holds Joint Hazardous Materials Drill

Lowndes County Fire Rescue Holds Joint Hazardous Materials Drill Lowndes County, Georgia: On December 19th, emergency personnel with Lowndes County Fire Rescue, Lowndes County Sheriff’s Department, and South Georgia Medical Center EMS…

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Lowndes County News : 2023 Lowndes County Bird Supper Tickets on Sale Now!

2023 Lowndes County Bird Supper Tickets on Sale Now! Lowndes County, Georgia: Tickets are on sale for the 2023 Lowndes County Bird Supper, scheduled for Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at the historic Georgia Railroad Depot, in Atlanta, beginning at…

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Lowndes County News : Bring One for The Chipper’ Scheduled for December 26 through January 6

DATE: Monday, December 19, 2022 CONTACT: Meghan Barwick, Public Information Officer Telephone: (229) 671-2400 [email protected] www.lowndescounty.com Bring One for The Chipper’ Scheduled for Dec 26 through Jan 6…

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Large And Small Farmers Of The Year Named At Farmer Appreciation Breakfast

Lowndes County, Georgia: Agriculture is Georgia’s number one industry and on Thursday, December 8, the Lowndes County Board of Commissioners and the Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce held a local farmer appreciation breakfast and…

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Lowndes County News - Lowndes County to Launch 'Operation Green Light' in Support of Local Veterans

Lowndes County, Georgia: In advance of the upcoming Veterans Day holiday, Lowndes County announced that county buildings would be illuminated green from November 7th through the 13th as part of Operation Green Light, a new national collaborative…

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City and County Host Fall Electronics Recycling Program, November 19

Lowndes County, Georgia: City and County Residents can properly dispose of their outdated or unwanted electronics and reduce unnecessary clutter during the upcoming Fall Electronics Recycling Event. The City of Valdosta and Lowndes County Public…

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Lowndes County News - Lowndes County Animal Shelter Pets Are Trick or Treating

Lowndes County Animal Shelter Pets Are Trick or Treating Lowndes County, Georgia: Pets inside the Lowndes County Animal Shelter are trick or treating. Halloween buckets have been placed throughout the shelter’s pet adoption rooms, allowing…

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Lowndes County News Nominations Are Now Open For Small And Large Farmers Of The Year

Nominations Are Now Open for Small & Large Farmers of the Year Lowndes County, Georgia: The Lowndes County Board of Commissioners and the Valdosta Lowndes Chamber of Commerce have partnered to host a Farmers Appreciation Breakfast for farmers…

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Lowndes County News As Fire Prevention Week Approaches, Fire Rescue Reminds Residents That “Fire Won’t Wait."

As Fire Prevention Week™ approaches, Lowndes County Fire Rescue reminds residents that “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape. Lowndes County, Georgia: Lowndes County Fire Rescue is teaming up with the National Fire Protection…

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Lowndes County News Lowndes County Emergency Management Director Participates In NOAA Test Project

Lowndes County, Georgia: Ashley Tye, Lowndes County Emergency Management Director recently took part in a week-long hazardous weather test project with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). NOAA is currently funding research on…

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Lowndes County and City of Valdosta Public Works Host Fall Tire Recycling Event

Lowndes County, Georgia: Lowndes County and the City of Valdosta Public Works Departments will host a free tire recycling event for City and County residents beginning October 3 through October 14, 2022. Residents can drop off tires Monday thru…

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Lowndes County News - September is National Preparedness Month

Lowndes County, Georgia: The Georgia Emergency Management, Homeland Security Agency, and Lowndes County Emergency Management are using September’s National Preparedness Month to encourage residents to prepare for disasters. The month-long…

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Lowndes County Fire Rescue Practices Firefighting Techniques

Lowndes County Fire Rescue Practices Firefighting Techniques Lowndes County, Georgia: Over the last week, firefighters at Lowndes County Fire Rescue participated in training for response to fires involving flammable liquids and pressurized tanks.…

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Lowndes County Probation Recognized During Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week

Lowndes County Probation Recognized During Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week Lowndes County, Georgia- The Lowndes County Board of Commissioners is honoring its Lowndes County Probation employees during Pretrial, Probation, and Parole…

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Lowndes County Reminds Residents To Be Considerate While Celebrating Independence Day

Independence Day marks a time for celebrations and gatherings with family and friends and Lowndes County would like to remind residents to be mindful and safe while celebrating. According to Georgia law, fireworks are permitted in the…

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Lowndes County Animal Control Officers Receive National Certification

Lowndes County, Georgia: All five Lowndes County Animal Control officers are now officially nationally certified through the National Animal Care & Control Association (NACA). Each officer has completed two courses including Animal Control…

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Lowndes County News : Local First Responders Train On Landing Zone Operations

Lowndes County, Georgia: On May 12, first responders from Lowndes County Fire Rescue, the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office, Valdosta Fire Department, and Valdosta Police Department participated in training on the landing zone and air medical…

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Lowndes County Fire Rescue Hosts Training With Georgia Forestry Air Operations Unit

Lowndes County, Georgia: On May 5, Lowndes County Fire Rescue, in conjunction with Valdosta Fire Department and the Valdosta Airport Authority, hosted, joint training with the Georgia Forestry Commission. The course, led by GFC Pilot Kenny Beck,…

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