Stay updated with all city news, events, and community projects/programs. The Let’s Talk Valdosta Podcast is recorded every two weeks highlighting the latest news and events within the city and welcoming a special guest from the community. Subscribe to the audio show through your favorite podcast streaming service or watch the video show on Metro 17, Mediacom Channel 17, or on Youtube!
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Bluesberry Festival and All Things Main Street
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Dive into the heart of Valdosta with our latest episode of Let's Talk Valdosta Podcast: "Bluesberry Festival and All Things Main Street!"Por City of Valdosta
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Today’s episode of Let’s Talk Valdosta features Traffic Manager Larry Ogden. Mr. Ogden discusses all things traffic management, awards, and a recent visit from Georgia Technical College!Por City of Valdosta
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Historic Preservation with Jeff Brammer
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On this episode of Let's Talk Valdosta, Senior Planner of Historic Preservation, discusses Historic Preservation Month and upcoming events for the department.Por City of Valdosta
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The Valdosta Fire Chief, Brian Boutwell discusses the departments recent accomplishments along with, the upcoming "Push In" Ceremony on Friday, March 24th! #ACityWithoutLimitsPor City of Valdosta
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Neighborhood Development & Community Protection
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On this episode of Lets Talk Valdosta, Neighborhood Development and Community Protections Manager, Anetra Riley and Residential Construction Coordinator, Richard Joyner discuss the misconceptions of both departments and what citizens should know.Por City of Valdosta
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Valdosta On-Demand APWA Award Recipient
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Anthony Musgrove and Richard Hardy discuss the recent APWA award for the Valdosta On-Demand transit system.Por City of Valdosta
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On the newest episode of, Let's Talk Valdosta, Sgt. Melissa Roe discusses the upcoming 9/11 memorial 5K. Check it out and register today!Por City of Valdosta
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South Health District Discusses COVID-19 Updates
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Kristin Patten and Stephanie Hauser of South Health District, visits Let's Talk Valdosta to discuss the rise of COVID-19 and what citizens can do to prevent the spread.Por City of Valdosta
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Mainstreet and Public Information Updates
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The City of Valdosta's new Mainstreet Director, Brandie Dame along with Mainstreet Program Coordinator, Ally Sealy discuss current happenings and their new ideas for Downtown Valdosta. The new Community Relations and Marketing Manager, Sharah' Denton discusses her vision for the City of Valdosta from a public information perspective.…
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City Manager Mark Barber discusses ARPA Funds
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Lets Talk Valdosta is back and begins with a one on one discussion with City Manager, Mark Barber as he discusses ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act).Por City of Valdosta
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Let's Talk Valdosta with South Health District
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New COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are on the rise with many counties seeing daily case increases comparable to, and for some even higher than, those seen during the first COVID-19 wave in 2020. Our Public Information Team talks to South Health District Officials about Vaccinations, Myths associated with them, and the latest information on wha…
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Let's Talk Valdosta with the Valdosta Police Department
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Coming off of National Police Week, the Public Information Team speaks with Chief Leslie Manahan and Lt. Scottie Johns about community support and how that helps the jobs they do each and everyday. Also, the Valdosta Police Department is hiring! Have you ever had an interest in joining? Now is your chance!…
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Let’s Talk Valdosta with King of R&B Food Truck
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Valdosta Food Trucks are back for another season - Social Distancing Style! The City of Valdosta and Valdosta Main Street are hosting Food Truck Thursday, March through November. The event will be held on the third Thursday of each month throughout the season. The event will be set up as a ‘Food Truck Crawl’ with food trucks that will be set up sim…
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Let's Talk Valdosta with Valdosta On-Demand
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HAVE YOU HEARD?! We’re thrilled to announce that an affordable public transit service is coming to Valdosta. Valdosta On-Demand is a micro-transit service that riders can request in real-time or schedule in advance if they prefer it. The service will launch on April 27. It will operate Monday-Friday, 6 am-9 pm, and costs only $2 per ride. Riders ca…
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Let's Talk Valdosta with Councilmembers Eric Howard and Andy Gibbs - Council Summit Recap Part 3/Final
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Mayor Scott James Matheson and the Valdosta City Council held their Annual Strategic Initiatives Summit (SIS) on March 19th and 20th at the Woman's Building in Valdosta. The retreat was moderated by the University of Georgia's Carl Vinson Institute of Government. During the Summit, the Mayor and Council received departmental reports from city staff…
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Let's Talk Valdosta with City Manager Mark Barber - Council Summit Recap Part 2
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Mayor Scott James Matheson and the Valdosta City Council held their Annual Strategic Initiatives Summit (SIS) on March 19th and 20th at the Woman's Building in Valdosta. The retreat was moderated by the University of Georgia's Carl Vinson Institute of Government. During the Summit, the Mayor and Council received departmental reports from city staff…
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Let’s Talk Valdosta with Mayor Matheson - Council Summit Recap Part 1
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Mayor Scott James Matheson and the Valdosta City Council held their Annual Strategic Initiatives Summit (SIS) on March 19th and 20th at the Woman's Building in Valdosta. The retreat was moderated by the University of Georgia's Carl Vinson Institute of Government. During the Summit, the Mayor and Council received departmental reports from city staff…
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Let's Talk Valdosta with Valdosta Main Street
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Downtown Valdosta is the home to an estimated 800 businesses with approximately 8,200 jobs, representing 20% of the city’s total jobs. The average downtown business has 10 jobs per establishment. A lot of effort goes in behind the scenes to keep the heart of our city more vibrant than ever! It is all done by a two-person team with Main Street Direc…
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