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…
Wes Sewell Photography: 12 Years and Counting
By Sharah Denton If you have lived in Valdosta for the past twelve years or are a native, Wes Sewell is a name you probably have heard many times. Wes Sewell Photography has been operating…
Studio V Tips for Choosing the Right Look…
By Sharah Denton When you meet Vantashan Bell you are initially enthralled by her bubbly personality and approachable attitude. As a local hair stylist and owner of Studio V, Vantashan has been in business for…
The Princess Academy Nonprofit Organization
By Sharah Denton After graduating college, Brittney Bartholomew knew she was called to a higher purpose. The Princess Academy was her opportunity to make a positive impact in the community. The Princess Academy is a mentoring…
Curt Fowler | How Conscious Businesses Outperform the…
Curt Fowler | Fowler & Company Last week, we talked about the reasons conscious businesses should underperform their peers. All those reasons make a strong argument that these businesses should underperform, but they don’t. They…
Local Stylist Gives Tips on Maintaining Your Do…
By Sharah Denton Victoria Allen has been professionally styling hair in Valdosta for the past four years and counting. Her passion for her career is due to the happiness and confidence her clients have once…
LifeSouth: Saving Lives Locally
By Sharah Denton LifeSouth is a nonprofit organization that provides blood donations within local communities. For Valdosta, Lowndes County, LifeSouth works directly with South Georgia Medical Center and is always in need of blood donations…
YEA! Learns About Legal Issues and Accounting
Photo Caption: Attorney Paul W. Hamilton speaks as YEA! students and Lead Instructor, Amanda Johnson, listen. VALDOSTA — Students from the Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) in Valdosta, GA were introduced to Attorney Paul Hamilton from…
Curt Fowler | Why Conscious Businesses “Should” Underperform
By Curt Fowler Conscious businesses should underperform their peers because they spend money on so many things their competitors do not. If you look at business as a “zero-sum” game, then this extra spending must…