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VALDOSTA – First Commerce and SGMC Foundation launch the annual #FlamingoChallenge fundraiser during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Release: FIRST COMMERCE, SGMC FOUNDATION KICK OFF 2026 #FLAMINGOCHALLENGE FUNDRAISER October fundraiser supports Pearlman Cancer Center patients across…
VALDOSTA – Councilman Nicholas “Big Nick” Harden receives Georgia Senate recognition for his community service and leadership. Release: Valdosta City Councilman Nicholas “Big Nick” Harden was recognized for his service, leadership, and contributions to the…
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,…
ATHENS -- A report produced by the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center shows that a faster pace of economic growth in 2015 will benefit small businesses across the state. There are about 960,000…
Greg Bright, Valdosta Today Financial Contributor One of the longest-standing debates in investing is over the relative merits of active portfolio management versus passive management. With an actively managed portfolio, a manager tries to beat…