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…
Business Spotlight: Balloons & More
REMERTON – Balloons & More Party Store hopes, for your next event, you look nowhere else for an assortment of party favors to dazzle during your big celebration. Balloons & More Party Store is South Georgia's premier party…
Dr. Michael Black Completes USG Executive Leadership Institute…
VALDOSTA – Dr. Michael Black, director of Institutional Effectiveness, represented Valdosta State University in the University System of Georgia’s (USG) 2015-2016 Executive Leadership Institute program. Black was one of 37 employees throughout the USG selected…
GDOL to help recruit correctional officers in Valdosta
ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) will host a recruitment for the Hamilton (Fla) Correctional Institution on Wednesday, June 8, in Valdosta. The recruitment will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.…
Southern Flooring Of Valdosta recognized as Leading Business…
VALDOSTA - The Chamber Ambassadors recognized Southern Flooring Of Valdosta as the Leading Business of the Week on Monday. During their 25 years of business, Southern Flooring Of Valdosta has installed flooring, Showers and Window…
VSU Nursing Students Complete Cardiovascular Internship at SGMC
VALDOSTA - Aaron Louviere and Lorrie Wicks, senior students at the Valdosta State University College of Nursing, recently completed South Georgia Medical Center’s Cardiovascular Internship Program. Through this mini-internship Louviere and Wicks were given the…
GDOL’s online tax registration system a boon for…
ATLANTA More than 9,000 new employers have used the Georgia Department of Labor’s (GDOL) Online Tax Registration System to set up unemployment insurance tax accounts. The online tax registration system is one of State…
Georgia’s unemployment rate unchanged at 5.5 percent in…
ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced today that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in April was 5.5 percent, unchanged from March. The rate was 6.1 percent in April 2015. “We continue…
Valdosta Restaurant Owners Recognized as #1 Star Franchisees…
Source: Fazoli's Restaurants Before purchasing his own Fazoli franchise, Bob Sirkis was a vice president at the parent company that created the brand back in the late '80s. ALABAMA - Bob Sirkis was sold on…








