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…
Frozen corn, pretzels, bread and more on Georgia…
Here's a summary of food recalls that have impacted Georgia during the past two weeks. For specific product identifiers (lot codes, expiration dates, etc.) and additional info, please click the name below in blue font,…
When Your Children Leave Home, Will You Save…
You may be asking yourself whether that’s a trick question. After all, almost one-third of 18- to 34-year-olds are still living at home with their parents. It is, in fact, the most common living arrangement…
Valdosta, Echols host Law Enforcement Job Fair-Recruitment Event…
VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Police Department and the Echols County Sheriff's Office have teamed up to host the First Annual Law Enforcement Job Fair-Recruitment Event. The agencies, along with the Georgia State Patrol, are looking for…
UGA Small Business Development Center Offers Course in…
VALDOSTA — The University of Georgia Small Business Development Center at Valdosta State University will present Maximum Retail from 10 a.m. to noon every Tuesday Sept. 6 through Oct. 4. Registration is $49 per person…
Metro Valdosta’s unemployment rate declines to 5.4 percent…
ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that Metro Valdosta’s unemployment rate for July was 5.4 percent, down three-tenths of a percentage point from 5.7 percent in June. The rate in July 2015…
Lincoln Realty Company as Leading Business of the…
VALDOSTA – The Chamber Ambassadors honored Lincoln Realty Company as the Leading Business of the Week recently. Lincoln Realty has serviced the residential real estate needs of Valdosta for over 30 years. The family-owned and operated…
Ribbon Cutting for Repeat Boutique Thrift Store
VALDOSTA – The Chamber Ambassadors held a ribbon cutting for Repeat Boutique Thrift Store at its new location, 422 A Northside Drive, recently. Repeat Boutique was started in 1998 in order to help fund Options…
Georgia No. 11 Best Community College System in…
With the U.S. community-college industry undergoing major changes — such as the prospect of a free associate’s degree and 22 states authorizing their community colleges to offer bachelor’s degree programs — the personal-finance website WalletHub…