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Image: Leaders from Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, the Lowe’s Foundation, and the Georgia Department of Corrections gather for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Valdosta Transition Center, celebrating the $1,000,000 Lowe’s Gable Grant and the impact…
VALDOSTA - Join the Georgia DOAS Small Business Supplier Diversity Program for the Georgia Procurement Workshop at VSU. Release: Join the Georgia Department of Administrative Services (DOAS) Small Business Supplier Diversity (SBSD) Program for the…
SAVANNAH -- World Trade Center Savannah announced Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority (VLCDA) has become an investor partner. Regional partnerships such as the one with the VLCDA are seen as an essential part of WTCSav’s mission…
Greg Bright, Valdosta Today Financial Contributor Conventional wisdom says that what goes up must come down. But even if you view market volatility as a normal occurrence, it can be tough to handle when your…
ATLANTA -- Georgia Governor Nathan Deal, the Georgia Ports Authority, Murray County and CSX Transportation signed a Memorandum of Agreement today to establish the Appalachian Regional Port in Chatsworth. Its service area will include North…
Kent Patrick, Valdosta Today Financial Contributor Throughout your career, retirement planning will likely be one of the most important components of your overall financial plan. Whether you have just graduated and taken your first job,…
VALDOSTA -- The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that Metro Valdosta’s unemployment rate for June was 6.7 percent, up five-tenths of a percentage point from 6.2 percent in May. The rate in June 2014…
JACKSONVILLE -- Deutsche Bank could create 475 new, high-paying jobs in Jacksonville and wants $5.4 million in state and local incentives to support the expansion of its local office. The city has reached a tentative…
JACKSONVILLE -- For JaxPort to compete in a shipping industry trending toward larger and larger vessels, an official with the port authority said there is no “Plan B” to harbor deepening. With Jacksonville’s geographic location…
Stacy Bush, Valdosta Today Financial Contributor Pursuing your retirement dreams is challenging enough without making some common, and very avoidable, mistakes. Here are eight big mistakes to steer clear of, if possible. No Strategy: Yes,…