Updated: 4:38 PM During the course of a traffic stop, a Lowndes County deputy discovered approximately $41,000.00 cash hidden inside the dash of the vehicle.

Updated: 1:47 PM On Thursday, August 8, an alert resident who lives on Camellia Drive in Valdosta, Georgia, noticed two unknown individuals acting suspicious in the parking lot of the apartment complex which he lives.

Updated: 1:03 AM Dozens of local business owners volunteered to get locked up so contributors would have to bail them out.

Posted: 10:26 AM The White House affirms that President Obama opposes the Boy Scouts' policy barring gay scouts and scoutmasters. But he has no intention of stepping down as the organization's honorary president.

Updated: 4:35 PM Art's latest Do My Job assignment takes him to a clip joint on wheels!

Posted: 11:34 PM Police hope a smattering of new high definition cameras will make criminals watch their backs.

Updated: 12:31 AM Lowndes County is adding to its record setting year of mosquito samples testing positve for the West Nile Virus. No humans have been reported as infected at this time.

Posted: 4:45 PM On Aug. 7, 2012, a contractor performing rehabilitation work at the Goodyear pump station on Bemiss Road discovered a leak in one of the bypass pumps being used at the job site.

Updated: 10:07 AM On August 8th, children in Valdosta will be preparing for the first day of school.

Posted: 1:36 AM The sheriff's department and fire department came out for Valdosta's annual "National Night Out". This is the third time the national event has come to Valdosta.

Updated: 1:55 AM Students will see a lot more fruits and vegetables on their plate this academic year. It's the biggest push toward healthy eating since federal subsidized lunch programs began in the 1940's.

Posted: 4:30 PM A Thomasville nail technician has chipped a win from the Georgia Lottery and is tickled pink over his prize. Vanson Nguyen, 49, won a $25,000 prize playing the instant game $100 Million Lucky Fortunes.

Updated: 4:23 PM Study released this year by Georgia Retail Association forecasts that tax holiday will generate an additional $476 million in economic activity.

Updated: 1:23 PM A man wanted for assaulting an 80-year old Valdosta woman has been arrested in South Florida.

Updated: 11:30 AM The Thomasville Entertainment Foundation (TEF) is celebrating its 75th anniversary season with a blockbuster series that will bring some of the biggest names in entertainment to the Rose City during 2012-2013.

Updated: 6:40 PM Lowndes County has announced plans for a new multimillion dollar library and auditorium. Eyewitness News reporter Eames Yates looks at where the money would come from.

Posted: 6:17 PM For the past 12 years, downtown businesses have been paying additional taxes to the city. But now they are history.

Posted: 4:51 PM Several CTAE Teachers from Brooks County Schools attended the Georgia Association of Career/Technical Educators (GACTE) annual conference in Atlanta July 15-18, 2012.

Posted: 10:27 PM Politics continue to divide voters, but there's one thing Peach State residents can agree on. Eyewitness News reporter Eames Yates looks at the support to end unlimited gifts to state lawmakers.

Posted: 5:18 PM Colony Bank of Quitman and the Citizens National Bank of Quitman have decided to purchase an electronic billboard which highlights the Brooks County High School Student Leadership Academy.

Updated: 9:09 AM Supporters of Chick-fil-A are planning to eat at restaurants in the chicken chain as the company continues to be criticized for an executive's comments about gay marriage.

Updated: 11:06 PM Republican Rep. Jack Kingston will face Democrat Lesli Rae Messinger in the Nov. 6 general election for southeast Georgia's 1st Congressional District. Both are from Savannah.

Posted: 10:31 PM Incumbents Chuck Eaton and Stan Wise have won their Republican primaries, giving them a chance to keep their seats on Georgia's Public Service Commission.

Updated: 11:58 PM Tonight, Thomas County voters in the City of Boston, Georgia had an opportunity to turn a dry city into a wet one... On the ballot: an alcohol referendum for the city.

Posted: 10:42 PM Parents in Georgia can look forward to a holiday from a certain sales tax. Eyewitness News reporter Eames Yates looks at the best time to go back-to-school shopping.