News
Ivey allocates $100 million CARES Act money for internet access
As schools across the area release their plans to reopen for the 2020-2021 school year, many families are forced to send children to school in ...
Ed Pugh, Author at Valley Times-News
News
KMMG to donate vehicles to West Point
In its Wednesday work session, the West Point City Council discussed approving a vehicle donation from Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia. If approved, KMMG would donate ...
by Ed Pugh, Thursday, July 30, 2020 7:00 am
News
CCSD releases update on virtual learning enrollment
The Chambers County School District has released virtual learning registration numbers through the close of business on Monday. A total of 314 students across the ...
by Ed Pugh, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 2:59 pm
News
All Lanett City School students to begin year remotely
Lanett City Schools students will return to school on Aug 24. In a Facebook Live presentation, LCS Superintendent Jennifer Boyd laid out the school systems ...
by Ed Pugh, Monday, July 27, 2020 5:23 pm
Editorials
Making good use of CARES funding
The start of a new school year brings the stress of buying new school clothes and school supplies. Both of these tasks come with a ...
by Ed Pugh, Wednesday, July 22, 2020 6:00 am
BREAKING NEWS
GHSA moves start of football season back two weeks to Sept. 4
The Georgia High School Association voted Monday to move the start of the football season back two weeks, according to minutes from the meeting available ...
by Ed Pugh, Monday, July 20, 2020 3:20 pm
News
GVACC awards first annual scholarship in June
When Chambers Academy held its graduation ceremony on June 18, the Greater Valley Area Chamber of Commerce announced its first scholarship recipient. Maci Harmon was ...
by Ed Pugh, Saturday, July 18, 2020 9:55 am
News
CCDA launches e-commerce platform
Back in June, the Chambers County Development Authority launched an e-commerce platform where local businesses can sell goods and services. Prior to the COVID crisis, ...
by Ed Pugh, Saturday, July 18, 2020 9:24 am
News
Sales Tax weekend starts Friday
Alabama’s annual back-to-school sales tax holiday begins Friday, July 17 at 12:01 a.m. and will continue through midnight on Sunday, July 19. There are several ...
by Ed Pugh, Friday, July 17, 2020 7:45 am
News
Valley man charged with sexual abuse of a child under 12
On Wednesday, July 8th, the Valley Police Department arrested Charls Lester Coker, 35 of Valley, on a charge of Sexual Abuse of a Child under ...