The full Thursday, December 26 edition will not post until noon (12 p.m.) on Thursday, December 26. The LCN apologizes in advance for any inconvenience.
By Carol A. Gasser Moore Lakeland, LANIER COUNTY, Georgia – Be it a real or artificial tree. Be it green, white, blue or another color. Be it decorated with store-bought or homemade ornaments. The Lanier County News wants to see your beautiful Christmas trees, whatever your style. Share a photo of your tree. One submission…
December 5th was a wonderful evening for the 2024 Christmas Parade! Here’s a sampling:
By Carol A. Gasser Moore Lakeland, LANIER COUNTY, Georgia – Be it a real or artificial tree. Be it green, white, blue or another color. Be it decorated with store-bought or homemade ornaments. The Lanier County News wants to see your beautiful Christmas trees, whatever your style. More information available at: https://www.laniercountynewsonline.com/2024/12/19/show-us-your-chr…oto-of-your-tree/
By Carol A. Gasser Moore VALDOSTA, Lowndes County, Georgia – First responders arrived on the scene within a couple of minutes of a morning call on Saturday, December 14. The 9:25 a.m. call indicated that a male was on fire. Valdosta Police Department (VPD) officers, Valdosta Fire Department (VFD) firefighters, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel…
By Carol A. Gasser Moore LAKELAND, Lanier County, Georgia – Most visitors to downtown Lakeland do not miss the structural change to the commercial building at 51 West Main Street these days! Ironically, the building is cloaked in a blue tarp, which in some ways, blends in with the numerous buildings throughout Lanier County that…
By Senior Airman Whitney Gillespie MOODY AIR FORCE, Lowndes County, Georgia – In the wake of a flooding event that occurred in early Nov., 2024, Moody Air Force Base Fire Department stepped up to offer temporary housing and support for Lowndes County Fire Rescue’s Station 5, underscoring the strength of their ongoing automatic aid agreement.Approximately…
By Carol A. Gasser Moore VALDOSTA, Lowndes County, Georgia – Valdosta Police Department (VPD) Chief Leslie Manahan is praising the efforts of officers and witnesses, who helped catch an offender on Sunday. “I am proud of the quick response by our officers, who arrived on the scene and caught the offender still sitting in the…
The Lanier Family Connections has posted on Facebook: We want to extend our deepest gratitude to the incredible Sunderland truck drivers who have been hard at work in our community for the past two months, cleaning up debris and helping us recover.Despite being away from home and their own families, these kind-hearted individuals went above…
By Carol A. Gasser Moore LOWNDES COUNTY, Georgia – Christopher Lewis Boulay (40) is missing. The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is appealing to our community for help with locating Mr. Boulay. Boulay is reported to have been last seen in the 4200 block of Buckhead Drive in Valdosta at about 2:15…