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…
Leading Business of the Week: Jim Hinton Oil…
VALDOSTA – The Chamber Ambassadors recognized Jim Hinton Oil Company as the Leading Business of the Week, recently. Jim Hinton Oil Co., Inc. is a petroleum bulk station that has serviced the wholesale fuel needs of…
Ray Norton: Doing it right the first time
VALDOSTA – “We always say that if they come one time, then it’s our place to make sure they keep coming. If we treat them right, they are going to want to come back, and…
Are you prepared to retire?
Are You Prepared to Retire? Retirement used to conjure up images of lazy days spent in a rocking chair. Today's retirement is very different. You might plan to open a business of your own. Or…
UGA Small Business Development Center Named a Best…
VALDOSTA — Georgia Trend has named the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center a 2016 Best Place to Work in Georgia. Headquartered in Athens, the UGA Small Business Development Center is a partnership between…
Second Harvest awarded grant to purchase new truck
Publix Charities Donates $150K to Regional Food Bank, $5M to Feeding America Network LAKELAND, Fla. - Publix Super Markets Charities announced today it will donate $5 million to the Feeding America network, including 28 member…
VSU Career Opportunities Hosts The Encounter
VALDOSTA - Valdosta State University students and alumni recently had the opportunity to connect with more than two dozen area employers during The Encounter, a career fair event hosted by the Office of Career Opportunities. The…
Second Harvest kicks off Hunger Action Month
VALDOSTA - Second Harvest of South Georgia will be holding a kickoff event for Hunger Action Month 2016 in partnership with Southeastern Credit Union on Thursday. The food bank will briefly discuss hunger in South…
Hermine causes millions in damage to South Georgia…
By Noelani Mathews | WCTV Eyewitness News RAY CITY - Four days after tropical storm Hermine, Ashley Paulk says nearly 30% of his crop is gone. He says more than a thousand pecan trees were…