VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Georgia’s SBA loan system ranked in Top 5…
Release: SBA Achieves Historic Small Business Lending for Fiscal Year 2020 Georgia District Ranks ‘Top 5’ in 4 out of 5 SBA Lending Programs WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration announced Fiscal Year 2020 summary loan…
Secretary of State praises Lowndes Election Director
Release: Lowndes Elections Director Deb Cox is the Real Superhero of Elections (Atlanta)-- Elections officials across the state are preparing for a historic turnout election—in the middle of pandemic—with more than a possible 5.5 million…
OSHA pursues strategic partnership with Choate Construction
Release: U.S. Department of Labor Partners with Choate Construction Co. and Associated General Contractors of Georgia to Promote Workplace Safety SUGAR HILL, GA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has signed…
CSX pays $95K in back wages to whistleblower…
Release: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ORDERS CSX TRANSPORTATION INC. TO REINSTATE, PAY BACK WAGES AND DAMAGES TO EMPLOYEE WHO REPORTED HAZARD, INJURY ATLANTA, GA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)…
Governor Kemp’s Chief of Staff leaves for private…
Release: Kemp Announces Chief of Staff's Departure SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 Atlanta, GA – On September 17, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that his Chief of Staff and longtime advisor, Tim Fleming, is departing his administration to…
NOAA predicts an ‘extremely active’ Atlantic hurricane season
Release: 'Extremely active' hurricane season possible for Atlantic Basin NOAA urges preparedness as we enter peak months for hurricane development August 6, 2020— Atmospheric and oceanic conditions are primed to fuel storm development in the…
38,000 pounds of boneless beef product recalled
Release: JBS Food Canada ULC Recalls Raw Boneless Beef Products Distributed without Benefit of Import Re-inspection WASHINGTON, July 30, 2020 – JBS Food Canada ULC, a Brooks, Alberta, Canada establishment, is recalling approximately 38,406 pounds of…
$8 Million heroin bust marks largest in Georgia…
ATLANTA, Ga.— The DEA, FBI and Doraville police recently collaborated in the largest heroin bust in Georgia history. This bust resulted in the seizure of 374 pounds of heroin and other illegal substances, such as…