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 Grown Executive Chefs named at reception
ATLANTA - Six new Georgia Grown Executive Chefs were announce at the 2024 Taste of Georgia Legislative Reception. Release: Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper and Georgia Restaurant Association (GRA) President + CEO Stephanie Fischer announced six new Georgia Grown Executive…
SGBC celebrates National Entrepreneurship Week with VHS, VSU
Photo: Members of the Southern Georgia Black Chambers and leaders from the City of Valdosta join Dr. Johnnie Marshall and Valdosta High School students for a summit photo in one of the sessions during National…
SOLARCYCLE to invest in new GA manufacturing facility
ATLANTA - A solar glass manufacturing company will invest in a new multi-million dollar GA facility creating over 600 full-time jobs. Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that SOLARCYCLE, an advanced technology-based solar recycling company,…
Georgia ranks in top five states making money…
ATLANTA - A new study reveals that Georgia ranked in the top five states using social media to make money. Release: A new study has identified the top states striving to make a living from…
Georgia breaks export records for third year
ATLANTA - The State of Georgia has surpassed the export records with almost $50 billion in 2023 for the third straight year. Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp joined the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD)…
VPD holds hiring event for Law Enforcement careers
VALDOSTA - Valdosta Police Department invites anyone interested in a career in Law Enforcement to attend the Open Testing hiring event. Release: We invite you to our Open Testing hiring event on Saturday, March 2,…
Georgia January tax revenues increase from last year
ATLANTA - January tax revenues for the State of Georgia have increased 2.1 percent compared to last years collections. Release: The State of Georgia’s net tax collections in the month of January totaled $3.05 billion,…
Small business start-ups largest in Southeast
ATLANTA - The Southeast has the largest number of small business start-ups in the country with new business applications reach a record 16 million. Release: Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) joins SBA…