FORT VALLEY — Blue Bird plans a $300 million manufacturing expansion in Peach County that will create 375 jobs over three years. Release: ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Blue Bird Corporation…
Valdosta Main Street reaccredited
VALDOSTA - Valdosta Main Street and CVDA earn reaccreditation, affirming commitment to a vibrant, economically healthy downtown. Release: The Valdosta Main Street Program and the Central Valdosta Development Authority (CVDA) have once again earned accreditation…
Georgia becomes top 10 exporting state
ATLANTA - Georgia re-entered the top ten exporting states, with exports hitting a record $60.2 billion in 2025. Release: ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today joined the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) in announcing…
Rotary Club scholarship equips Wiregrass students for success
VALDOSTA - Valdosta Rotary Club awarded a scholarship to help Wiregrass students purchase essential tools for their careers. VALDOSTA, GA — The Valdosta Rotary Club presented a $1,000 matching-grant scholarship to students at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College during a campus…
Gov. Kemp signs amended budget for fiscal year…
ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp signed an amended budget to provide tax relief, fund Georgia DREAMS, invest in transportation & mental health. Release: ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp, Lt.…
Power grid tech leader breaks ground in west…
ATLANTA - PFIFFNER Group, a leader in technology solutions for energy, is investing an estimated $18.5 million in a new manufacturing facility in Franklin, Georgia. Release: ATLANTA – Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that PFIFFNER…
SGBC successfully launches Small Business Academy
VALDOSTA - The Southern Georgia Black Chambers (SGBC) officially launched its 2026 Small Business Academy. Release: VALDOSTA — The season for planning is officially over in South Georgia. On Tuesday evening, the Southern Georgia Black…
Pratt & Whitney announces $200M Columbus expansion
COLUMBUS - Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is investing $200 million to expand its operations in Columbus, Georgia. Release: Columbus, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business,…
Wiregrass students bring home medals from SkillsUSA State…
ATLANTA - Students from WGTC returned home with multiple medals from the 2026 Georgia SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference in Atlanta. Release: Atlanta, GA – Students from Wiregrass Georgia Technical College proudly represented the college at…