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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) are extending their disaster recovery work in Lowndes County, Georgia. They are setting up mobile sites across the county. This is to help residents affected by Hurricane Idalia access services easily before the November 6, 2023 application deadline. The Disaster Recovery Center at the Lowndes County Civic Center is open seven days a week, from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM. It provides help with registration, answers questions, and assists with disaster assistance appeals.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) are setting up mobile sites in Lowndes County, Georgia. These sites aim to help Hurricane Idalia survivors. The Disaster Recovery Center at the Lowndes County Civic Center is currently open seven days a week. Here, survivors can register, get answers to questions, and receive help with appeals.

LOWNDES, CO. – Lowndes County and Moody Air Force Base will be receiving new upgrades to improve the water infrastructure. Sen. Ossoff & his office worked closely with Lowndes County leaders to raise awareness about this grant opportunity. Lowndes County will be the first local government in Georgia to...

The Public Works Departments of Lowndes County and the City of Valdosta in Georgia will host a tire recycling event. The event will run from October 9 to 20, 2023, and is open to city and county residents. They can drop off regular car or truck tires, off-rim, at the City of Valdosta Public Works Department.

The Public Works Departments of Lowndes County and the City of Valdosta, Georgia, are organizing a free tire recycling event. The event is scheduled from October 9 to 20, 2023, at the City of Valdosta Public Works Department. It allows residents to drop tires from Monday to Friday, between 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.

LOWNDES COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - Senator Jon Ossoff is working to expand and improve the waterways for Lowndes County and Moody Air Force Base (AFB). Over $850,000 in funding allocated through the Department of Defense will go towards linking Moody AFB’s water to Lowndes County’s public water system, according to a statement from Ossoff’s team.

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Sep. 27—ATLANTA — Georgia survivors of Hurricane Idalia who apply for disaster assistance from FEMA may be referred to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) with information on how to apply for a long-term, low-interest disaster loan. If your damaged home is in Cook, Glynn or Lowndes County,...

VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - Valdosta Police Department (VPD), with the assistance of a Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) K9 Unit, arrested two adults and two juveniles for breaking into vehicles, officials say. On Saturday, just before 1:00 a.m., VPD responded to the apartments on the 1500 block of East...

CONTACT: Meghan Barwick, Public Information Officer. Free scrap tire recycling event for city and county residents. 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 9 through 20, 2023. Residents can drop off tires Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. at the City of Valdosta Public Works Department, 1017 Myrtle Street, Valdosta, 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 9 through 20, 2023. Residents can drop off tires Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. at the City of Valdosta Public Works Department, 1017 Myrtle Street, Valdosta, Georgia.

FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) continue to staff the Disaster Recovery Center at the Lowndes County Civic Center located on East Hill Avenue, seven days a week, from 8:00 AM until 7:00 PM each day. Staff is available to assist Hurricane Idalia disaster survivors with registration, answer...

Registration is happening now for the Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority’s Youth Basketball League. Space is limited, so registration will close when VLPRA hits 900 participants OR on October 16th, whichever comes first. The league is open to all Kindergartners through 12th graders in Valdosta and Lowndes County....

CONTACT: Meghan Barwick, Public Information Officer. FEMA and SBA Opening Mobile Sites Throughout Lowndes County, Georgia. Lowndes County, Georgia: FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) continue to staff the Disaster Recovery Center at the Lowndes County Civic Center located on East Hill Avenue, seven days a week, from 8:00 AM until 7:00 PM each day.