The Valdosta Daily Times

3 days ago | valdostadailytimes.com | Caison Kirkland

Published 12:16 pm Monday, April 21, 2025 VALDOSTA — The postseason begins Wednesday for Lowndes High’s two-time defending state baseball champions, as the Vikings prepare to host Cherokee High in the first round of the state playoffs. Lowndes enters the playoffs with momentum, having clinched its sixth straight region championship and finishing the regular season with a 20-10 overall record and a 13-2 mark in Region 1-7A.

6 days ago | valdostadailytimes.com | Caison Kirkland

Published 10:30 am Friday, April 18, 2025 VALDOSTA— Lowndes High School’s gym turned into a launchpad for dreams on Tuesday as unsigned senior basketball players from across the Southeast gathered for an important showcase. Hosted in partnership with Rebound Ministries, the event brought together roughly 30 players from across the region.

6 days ago | valdostadailytimes.com | Caison Kirkland

Published 10:22 am Friday, April 18, 2025 VALDOSTA — Innovation and education convened Thursday morning as the Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority hosted the inaugural Build the Future: Innovators Event at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. The event celebrated student ingenuity, workforce development, and regional advancements, with representatives from Valdosta Middle School, Lowndes Middle School, Wiregrass Tech, and Valdosta State University presenting their work.

1 week ago | valdostadailytimes.com | Caison Kirkland

Published 4:41 pm Wednesday, April 16, 2025 VALDOSTA— Two local schools were recognized Wednesday morning for their work in supporting military-connected students and families. Dewar Elementary School and Valdosta Middle School (VMS) were named among the Georgia Department of Education’s (GaDOE) 25 winners of the 2024-2025 Military Flagship School Award, announced by State School Superintendent Richard Woods.

1 week ago | valdostadailytimes.com | Caison Kirkland

Published 1:20 pm Wednesday, April 16, 2025 VALDOSTA— Lowndes High School’s Isaiah Camon made his college dreams official Friday morning by signing his national letter of intent to play basketball at Columbus State University. Camon, a standout player for the Lowndes High School Vikings, celebrated the milestone alongside his loved ones after years of dedication to the sport. Camon described what the event meant to him and what goals he was already setting for himself.