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…
Georgia Power makes donation to provide books to…
[caption id="attachment_30483" align="alignnone" width="630"] Jan Brice, president, Valdosta North Rotary Club, Dr. Dennis Marks, Lowndes Imaginary Library Team coordinator and past president, Valdosta Rotary Club, Audrey King, Region external affairs manager, Georgia Power Company, and…
Insurance Needs Assessment: For Empty Nesters and Retirees
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South Georgia Employer Committee to co-host workplace violence…
VALDOSTA– The South Georgia Employer Committee and the Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce will co-sponsor a seminar on workplace violence on Thursday, Jan. 21. It will be held from 8:30-11:30 a.m. in the city of Valdosta’s annex…
Valdosta Career Center to host job fair
VALDOSTA - The Georgia Department of Labor’s Valdosta Career Center will host a job fair featuring more than 20 employers Thursday, Jan. 21. The job fair is being sponsored by the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency…
Deal: ‘Ocean of Opportunity’ lies ahead for Georgia’s…
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal's 2016 State of the State Address: Lt. Governor Cagle, Speaker Ralston, President Pro Tem Shafer, Speaker Pro Tem Jones, members of the General Assembly, constitutional officers, members of the judiciary, members…
Gov. Deal announces major transportation investments
ATLANTA -Gov. Nathan Deal, joined by legislators and Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) representatives, today released a comprehensive infrastructure maintenance plan made possible through the Transportation Funding Act of 2015. The announcement included an 18-month…
GDA recalls Nice! Mandarin Oranges sold at Walgreens
Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Gary W. Black is alerting Georgians to the recall of “Nice! Mandarin Oranges” in 8-ounce glass bottles due to potential glass in the product. The product was distributed nationwide to Walgreens stores.…
AAA: Gas prices dropping in 2016
WASHINGTON - Gas prices rang in the New Year by reaching the lowest average price ($1.997) for the holiday since 2009. Today’s average price of $1.99 per gallon is the cheapest average since March 25, 2009,…