VALDOSTA – Valdosta State University generated $412.5 million in economic impact during Fiscal Year 2025 while supporting 3,472 jobs across the region. Release: VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University generated an estimated $412.5 million in total…
Wiregrass, Lowe’s, and GDC to strengthen GA’s construction…
Image: Leaders from Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, the Lowe’s Foundation, and the Georgia Department of Corrections gather for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Valdosta Transition Center, celebrating the $1,000,000 Lowe’s Gable Grant and the impact…
GA Procurement workshop event at VSU
VALDOSTA - Join the Georgia DOAS Small Business Supplier Diversity Program for the Georgia Procurement Workshop at VSU. Release: Join the Georgia Department of Administrative Services (DOAS) Small Business Supplier Diversity (SBSD) Program for the…
Georgia January net tax revenues down 0.6%
ATLANTA - The State of Georgia’s net tax collections in the month of January totaled $3.03 billion, for a decrease of $18.1 million, or 0.6%. Release: ATLANTA – The State of Georgia’s net tax collections in…
VSU, high school students to compete for up…
VALDOSTA - The J. Donald Lee Center for Entrepreneurship at Valdosta State University (VSU) is once again holding its Business Plan Competition. Release: The J. Donald Lee Center for Entrepreneurship at Valdosta State University (VSU)…
Preciball USA invests $17 Million in Screven County
ATLANTA - Preciball USA plans to invest $17.6 million in a new production facility in Screven County, creating 65 new jobs. Release: ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Preciball USA plans to invest…
UGA’s record impact helps power Georgia’s economy
ATHENS - An annual study shows the University of Georgia generated a record $9.2 billion economic impact in 2025. Release: Athens, Ga. – Fueled by a booming research ecosystem and expansive public service initiatives, the University…
SGBC Formalizes Partnerships for 2026 Small Business Academy
Photo: Dr. Jie Driskell, VSU Department Head of Management and Marketing, leads a marketing lab for entrepreneurs in 2023. This long-standing relationship between the Southern Georgia Black Chambers and Valdosta State University serves as the…
Planters & Citizens Bank celebrates grand opening of…
SYLVESTER, GA - Planters & Citizens Bank (P&C Bank) is proud to welcome the Sylvester community to its newest branch location. Release: SYLVESTER, GA — Planters & Citizens Bank (P&C Bank) is proud to welcome the Sylvester…