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…
SBA Administrator receives Small Business Champion Award
Photo: Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman (R) poses with Operation HOPE CEO John Hope Bryant (L) ATLANTA - SBA Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman accepted the Small Business Champion Award for her leadership and focus on equity.…
SBA delivers over $1.4B in funding to GA…
ATLANTA - The Small Business Administration announces more than $1.4 billion in funding delivered to GA small businesses. Release: The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently announced that the SBA delivered $50 billion in capital, disaster relief, and bonding…
Whataburger is offering $600K in student scholarships
ATLANTA - Whataburger has officially reopened the Feeding Student Success Scholarship totaling $600,000 in funding. Release: At Whataburger, we build more than burgers—we help build futures. The Whataburger Feeding Student Success Scholarship has officially reopened…
Plastic Express to invest $80M in second GA…
ATLANTA - A shipping leader in plastic resins will invest $80 million in a second shipping facility in Georgia creating about 200 new jobs. Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Plastic Express, a leader…
Valdosta sees unemployment rise in October
VALDOSTA - According to the Georgia Department of Labor, Valdosta sees marginal rise in unemployment rate for October. Release: Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson said that Valdosta recorded an unemployment rate of 3.8 percent in…
New study finds Georgia employees define work trend…
ATLANTA - A new survey by USDictionary.com found that Georgia employees are 'Shift Shock' as a defining 2023 work trend. Release: From 'Rage Applying' to 'Hot Labor Summer': survey reveals 2023's defining work trends. Georgia workers' second…
Georgia ranks in top five most entrepreneurial states
ATLANTA - New research by project management experts rank Georgia among the top five most entrepreneurial states in the United States. Release: Florida is the most Entrepreneurial state in America Georgia has the second most…
Georgia ranks in top 5 for fastest-falling employment…
ATLANTA - A new study reveals that Georgia ranks in the top 5 fastest-falling employment quit rate in America. Release: Georgia has the fourth fastest-falling employment quit rate in America, according to a new study.…