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✨ The 17th Annual Valdosta People’s Choice Photo Contest is officially 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍! 🎉
In collaboration with the Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts and Valdosta Downtown Main Street, this beloved contest is back with exciting new categories, updated rules, and a modernized submission process!
📅 Submission Opens: March 10, 2025
📍 Vote at the Turner Center: June 9 – July 11, 2025
🏆 Awards Reception: July 21, 2025
📢 IMPORTANT: Before submitting, be sure to read the updated rules and guidelines to ensure your entry is eligible! Visit www.valdostacity.com or www.turnercenter.org for full details.
Get ready to snap, submit, and shine! ✨📷
Announcements &
Community Engagement Opportunities
 🍀💚 LWYL Road Cleanup: St. Patrick's Day Edition! 🍀💚
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by showing love to our community! Join us for a road cleanup and curb marker event this March. Let’s make our city shine! ✨
📅 Saturday, March 22, 2025
🕘 9 AM - 11 AM
📍 Meet us at 2145 Bemiss Rd.
We're cleaning up Langdale Dr. (from Bemiss Rd. to Melrose Dr.).
Bring comfortable shoes and a positive attitude—we’ll provide the rest!
💻 Pre-register here: https://tinyurl.com/2025LWYLRoadCleanup
Tag your friends, family, and neighbors to join the cause! Let’s make a difference together. See you there! 🍀
♻️ Spring Into Action! 🌱
Got old electronics cluttering your space? Bring them our Spring Electronics Recycling Event in collaboration with Lowndes County, GA on Saturday, April 5, from 8 a.m. to noon at Valdosta Public Works (1017 Myrtle St.)!
Let’s beat our 6,755-pound fall collection and keep e-waste out of landfills.
✅ Accepted Items: TVs, laptops, cellphones, modems, circuit boards, speakers, cameras & more!
🚫 Not Accepted: Refrigerators, washers, dryers, gas-powered equipment, vacuum cleaners, and CRTS!
📞 For details, call (229) 259-3588 or (229) 671-2700.
 🎶 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐞-𝐮𝐩! 🎶
Get ready to groove at the Bluesberry Festival happening in the Unity Park Amphitheater! We’re turning up the heat with an electrifying two-day lineup of live blues music!  
 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟏𝟏𝐭𝐡: Stoney Brooks headlines the night, with JC and the Backscratchers, Blues Factor, and Fingafaya kicking things off!
 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟏𝟐𝐭𝐡: Sheba the Mississippi Queen & the Bluesmen headline a jam-packed day featuring Thunder Gypsy, Andrew Holley, 33 Ronin, Dirty Bird and the Flu, Southern Junction Blues Band, Khemistry, Jerry Grant and the Corrupters, and Mississippi Blues.
Mark your calendars, grab your dancing shoes, and let’s celebrate blueberries, brews, and blues! 
For updates, visit valdostamainstreet.com.
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Valdosta City Council March 2025 Schedule
Join us for the upcoming City Council meetings!
📍 Attend in person at City Hall (216 East Central Avenue, 2nd Floor, Council Chambers) or tune in live on the Valdosta, City Without Limits Facebook page.
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 We are excited to announce that applications for Recruit Class 13 are now open. This is an exceptional opportunity for motivated individuals to join a team dedicated to community safety, professional growth, and excellence within the fire service.
Apply today! https://tinyurl.com/VFDEmployment2025
 Are you ready to make a difference in our community? As a Patrol Officer, you’ll be involved in various law enforcement tasks, ensuring the protection of people and property. From patrolling assigned areas to responding to calls like domestic disputes, assaults, burglaries, and traffic accidents, your role will be crucial in maintaining safety and order. For more information, visit https://tinyurl.com/employment-vpd
Metro 17 Valdosta Videos
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Celebrating National Women’s History Month! 
