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…
South Georgia Eye Partners recognized as Leading Business…
VALDOSTA - The Chamber Ambassadors recognized South Georgia Eye Partners as the Leading Business of the Week recently. South Georgia Eye Partners is proud to operate in four locations in Georgia (Valdosta, Tifton, Douglas, and…
Business Spotlight: Tree of Life
VALDOSTA – Tree of Life is a supplement, clothing and jewelry store that focuses on a natural lifestyle and natural healing. Angela Cannington, owner of Tree of Life, said she personally uses natural remedies and…
Apparel company sets up distribution warehouse in Georgia
ATLANTA –Gov. Nathan Deal has announced that thredUP, a leading online marketplace for consumers to buy and sell like-new women’s and children’s clothing, will establish a distribution and warehouse operation in Gwinnett County. This project represents the…
Georgia has a new Fortune 500 company
Source: Veritiv ATLANTA - Georgia has a new Fortune 500 company – Veritiv Corp. (NYSE: VRTV) – giving the state a total of 18 companies on the list. And for the first time ever, a…
Lowndes County Food Scores
Lowndes County Environmental Health May 11 - June 6 Arby's (Food Service Inspections) 6901 BELLEVILLE HWY LAKE PARK, GA 31636 View inspections: May 16, 2016 Score: 100, Grade: A Bargainville Flea Market Snack Bar (Food…
Flour recalls in Georgia due to E. coli…
ATLANTA - The FDA, CDC and state and local officials are investigating a multi-state outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O121 (STEC O121) infections. The CDC reports that 38 people infected with the outbreak strain of…
Ribbon Cutting at 1st Franklin Financial
VALDOSTA - The Chamber Ambassadors recently celebrated the opening of 1st Franklin Financial Corporation with a Ribbon Cutting ceremony. 1st Franklin Financial Corporation provides personal loans and financial services to customers with the respect and…
Teens Contribute to Community and Gain Experience Through…
VALDOSTA - South Georgia Medical Center welcomes 31 Youth Volunteers to its annual summer program, Canopy of Care. Participants are students between the ages of 14 and 17 whose responsibilities vary from patient care/interaction, administrative support,…