# lowndes county (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover lowndes county. Page: Feed: --- ## [Data Center Moratorium vote Tuesday @ LCC 2026-08-21](http://www.l-a-k-e.org/blog/2026/08/data-center-moratorium-vote-tuesday-lcc-2026-08-21.html) _2026-08-21 · John S. Quarterman · On the LAKE front_ We have no further confirmation of this, since the county has not yet posted its agenda for next week in their Agenda Center, and they have not yet responded to LAKE’s open records request for the board packet. But they sent this press release out to subscribers to lowndescounty.com and it’s on that web page \[…\] ## [Videos: The first with curb and gutter: Quarterman Road Tree Canopy 2026-08-08](http://www.l-a-k-e.org/blog/2026/08/videos-the-first-with-curb-and-gutter-quarterman-road-tree-canopy-2026-08-08.html) _2026-08-18 · John S. Quarterman · On the LAKE front_ This is a repost from Canopy Roads of South Georgia. The first dirt road in Lowndes County, Georgia, to get curb and gutters to save tree canopies when paved, was Quarterman Road, back in 2009. Here are videos of what its two tree canopies look like today. Quarterman Road Tree Canopy 2026-08-08, The first with \[…\] ## [Videos: Lake Alapaha rezoning to ag., Howell Road rezoning and annexation to Valdosta @ GLPC 2026-07-27](http://www.l-a-k-e.org/blog/2026/08/videos-lake-alapaha-rezoning-to-ag-howell-road-rezoning-and-annexation-to-valdosta-glpc-2026-07-27.html) _2026-08-18 · John S. Quarterman · On the LAKE front_ Update 2026-08-07: Packet: R-21 to E-A rezoning, Jail door lock and skylight, Subdivision Infrastructure, LMIG Resurfacing Bids @ LCC 2026-08-10. After sixteen minutes and several citizen speakers, the Planning Commissioners unanimously recommended approval of 3. REZ-2026-15 Mardun Ventures, 6325 Lake Alapaha Blvd., ~10.7 acres, Map & Parcel 0261 056″. Videos: Lake Alapaha rezoning to ag. \[…\] ## [The LAKE blog is recovering from technical issues 2026-08-17](http://www.l-a-k-e.org/blog/2026/08/the-lake-blog-is-recovering-from-technical-issues-2026-08-17.html) _2026-08-17 · John S. Quarterman · On the LAKE front_ You may have noticed not much activity out of the LAKE blog lately. But it’s operational again, and soon will remember everything. http://www.l-a-k-e.org The LAKE blog, along with hundreds of thousands of other websites, got infested with malware through vulnerabilities in WordPress, the very popular hosting software we use. The LAKE blog is recovering from \[…\] ## [Videos: R-21 to E-A rezoning, Jail door lock and skylight, Subdivision Infrastructure, LMIG Resurfacing Bids @ LCC Regular 2026-08-11](http://www.l-a-k-e.org/blog/2026/08/videos-r-21-to-e-a-rezoning-jail-door-lock-and-skylight-subdivision-infrastructure-lmig-resurfacing-bids-lcc-regular-2026-08-11.html) _2026-08-17 · John S. Quarterman · On the LAKE front_ The Lowndes County Commission passed everything unanimously. Plus they had a proclamation about 811, two citizens spoke about datacenters, one about an alleged sinkhole, one invitation to a fair, and one talked about Southern Georgia Black Chambers. Vice-Chair Mark Wisenbaker again presided, this time over the Regular Session. Here are the LAKE videos of this \[…\] ## [Videos: R-21 to E-A rezoning, Jail door lock and skylight, Subdivision Infrastructure, LMIG Resurfacing Bids @ LCC Work 2026-08-10](http://www.l-a-k-e.org/blog/2026/08/videos-r-21-to-e-a-rezoning-jail-door-lock-and-skylight-subdivision-infrastructure-lmig-resurfacing-bids-lcc-work-2026-08-10.html) _2026-08-17 · John S. Quarterman · On the LAKE front_ Vice-Chair Mark Wisenbaker presided over the Lowndes County Commission Work Session this morning. They vote Tuesday evening at 5:30 PM. Commissioners spent almost six minutes on 6.a. REZ-2026-15 Mardun Ventures, 6434 Lake Alapaha Blvd ~10.7ac, R-21 To E-A. Lowndes County Commissioner Michael Smith wondered about possible blueberries instead of pine trees. County Planner JD Dillard \[…\] ## [Videos: Comprehensive Plan Update, Appointments to VLPRA and Library Board, Road Resurfacing and Widening @ LCC Regular 2026-07-28](http://www.l-a-k-e.org/blog/2026/08/videos-comprehensive-plan-update-appointments-to-vlpra-and-library-board-road-resurfacing-and-widening-lcc-regular-2026-07-28.html) _2026-08-08 · John S. Quarterman · On the LAKE front_ They approved everything unanimously, including reappointing Suzan Garnett to the Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks and Recreation Authority (VLPRA) Board. Herb Reinhard and Broc McDowell were nominated to another seat, and the latter apointed. Library Board candidates were Sarah Fitzgereald, Kimberly Cliett and Dave DiSalvo. Ms. Cliett was the only one nominated, and she was appointed by \[ \] ## [Packet: R-21 to E-A rezoning, Jail door lock and skylight, Subdivision Infrastructure, LMIG Resurfacing Bids @ LCC 2026-08-10](http://www.l-a-k-e.org/blog/2026/08/packet-r-21-to-e-a-rezoning-jail-door-lock-and-skylight-subdivision-infrastructure-lmig-resurfacing-bids-lcc-2026-08-10.html) _2026-08-07 · John S. Quarterman · On the LAKE front_ In the County Manager Report there is this item: David Crawford Partnership Health Center (Work Session). Since Lowndes County does not post video of its Work Sessions, you ll either need to be there Monday morning at 8:30 AM, or watch it later in the LAKE videos. This contentious rezoning will be decided after a \[ \] ## [Rezoning materials for REZ-2025-11, potential datacenter site, on Coleman Road North 2026-08-03](http://www.l-a-k-e.org/blog/2026/08/rezoning-materials-for-rez-2025-11-potential-datacenter-site-on-coleman-road-north-2026-08-03.html) _2026-08-05 · John S. Quarterman · On the LAKE front_ Lowndes County offered to charge up to $250 for rezoning materials related to the 2025 rezoning on Coleman Road North for the potential datacenter site across the Withlacoochee River from Langdale Park. Materials such as many other counties put in their board packets and put on their own website. They actually charged $40.85. They provided \[ \] ## [Videos: Data Center Session @ LCC 2026-07-28](http://www.l-a-k-e.org/blog/2026/07/videos-data-center-session-lcc-2026-07-28.html) _2026-07-29 · John S. Quarterman · On the LAKE front_ Update 2026-08-08: Videos: Comprehensive Plan Update, Appointments to VLPRA and Library Board, Road Resurfacing and Widening @ LCC Regular 2026-07-28. Congratulations to Lowndes County for the astonishingly forthcoming Data Center Considerations session after the Lowndes County Commission Regular Session on July 28, 2026. They covered many topics of general concern, including water and power… ## [Auto-trade Cross-Exchange Gaps (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Qv6EycOLNDne) _2026-07-29 · **Sponsored**_ Find cross-exchange spreads, backtest strategies, and execute automatically with risk controls. ## [Datacenter meeting after Lowndes County Commission Regular Session 2026-07-28](http://www.l-a-k-e.org/blog/2026/07/datacenter-meeting-after-lowndes-county-commission-regular-session-2026-07-28.html) _2026-07-28 · John S. Quarterman · On the LAKE front_ Update 2026-07-29: Videos: Data Center Session @ LCC 2026-07-28. Will it be an information sharing session , a presentation , or something else? Datacenter session or presentation? After Lowndes County Commission Regular Session 5:30 PM 2026-07-28 According to page 2 of the agenda, There will be an information sharing session to address data center ordinance considerations following \[ \] ## [Videos: Comprehensive Plan Update, Appointments to VLPRA and Library Board, Road Resurfacing and Widening @ LCC Work 2026-07-27](http://www.l-a-k-e.org/blog/2026/07/videos-comprehensive-plan-update-appointments-to-vlpra-and-library-board-road-resurfacing-and-widening-lcc-work-2026-07-27.html) _2026-07-28 · John S. Quarterman · On the LAKE front_ Update 2026-08-08: Videos: Comprehensive Plan Update, Appointments to VLPRA and Library Board, Road Resurfacing and Widening @ LCC Regular 2026-07-28. Update 2026-07-28: Links to three documents cited in the draft Comprehensive Plan. Update 2026-07-28: Datacenter meeting after Lowndes County Commission Regular Session 2026-07-28. The draft 2026 Comprehensive Plan Update has appeared on the county… ## [Packet: Lake Alapaha rezoning to ag., Howell Road rezoning and annexation to Valdosta @ GLPC 2026-07-27](http://www.l-a-k-e.org/blog/2026/07/packet-lake-alapaha-rezoning-to-ag-howell-road-rezoning-and-annexation-to-valdosta-glpc-2026-07-27.html) _2026-07-26 · John S. Quarterman · On the LAKE front_ Three cases with only two sets of applicants will be heard 5:30 PM, Monday, July 26, 2026, by the Greater Lowndes Planning Commission (GLPC). Collage: Packet @ GLPC 2026-07-27 In a seldom-seen type of case, Michael Jones of Mardun Ventures wants to rezone 10.7 acres from R-21 to E-A, Estate Agriculture, to use for silviculture \[ \] ## [Packet: Comprehensive Plan Update, Appointments to VLPRA and Library Board, Road Resurfacing and Widening @ LCC 2026-07-27](http://www.l-a-k-e.org/blog/2026/07/packet-comprehensive-plan-update-appointments-to-vlpra-and-library-board-road-resurfacing-and-widening-lcc-2026-07-27.html) _2026-07-25 · John S. Quarterman · On the LAKE front_ Update 2026-07-28: Videos: Comprehensive Plan Update, Appointments to VLPRA and Library Board, Road Resurfacing and Widening @ LCC Work 2026-07-27. According to page 2 of the agenda, There will be an information sharing session to address data center ordinance considerations following the adjournment of the regular meeting. That s the 5:30 PM, Tuesday, July 28, 2026, \[ \] ## [Videos: New Library Board, Wisenbaker Rd rezoning, communications tower in Langdale Park, Pre-Disaster Logistics, Juvenile Justice, Lift Station Bypass @ LCC Regular 2026-07-14](http://www.l-a-k-e.org/blog/2026/07/videos-new-library-board-wisenbaker-rd-rezoning-communications-tower-in-langdale-park-pre-disaster-logistics-juvenile-justice-lift-station-bypass-lcc-regular-2026-07-14.html) _2026-07-25 · John S. Quarterman · On the LAKE front_ Update 2026-07-25: Packet: Comprehensive Plan Update, Appointments to VLPRA and Library Board, Road Resurfacing and Widening @ LCC 2026-07-27. Plus, There will be an information sharing session to address data center ordinance considerations following the adjournment of the regular meeting. They voted separately on each of the nine posts on the reconstituted Library Board, and \[ \] ## [Videos: New Library Board, Wisenbaker Rd rezoning, communications tower in Langdale Park, Pre-Disaster Logistics, Juvenile Justice, Lift Station Bypass @ LCC Work 2026-07-14](http://www.l-a-k-e.org/blog/2026/07/videos-new-library-board-wisenbaker-rd-rezoning-communications-tower-in-langdale-park-pre-disaster-logistics-juvenile-justice-lift-station-bypass-lcc-work-2026-07-14.html) _2026-07-20 · John S. Quarterman · On the LAKE front_ Not on the agenda for that Tuesday morning Work Session, Chairman Bill Slaughter introduced the new Executive Director of Legacy Behavioral Health, Paivi Parssinen. The LBH website says her title is Chief Executive Officer. County Manager Paige Dukes said a bit more about obstacles to such care, in her County Manager Report. Collage of LCC \[ \]