Students showcasing woodworking projects at college

Wiregrass Graduates First Construction Training Class

PHOTO: Instructor Chris Aultman (left) poses alongside students Antavious Cobb, Daniel Duncan, Briyith Lopez, and Keilan Locklear during a hands-on training project as part of the inaugural Summer Construction Training Program. The scholarship-funded program, developed…

Georgia Earns Top Credit Ratings

ATLANTA — Governor Brian Kemp says Georgia’s strong finances earned another round of top-tier credit ratings Release: ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp announced today that Georgia has again earned the highest possible credit ratings with…

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Rideout Arsenal Expanding to Thomasville

THOMASVILLE — Firearms manufacturer Rideout Arsenal will invest $22 million and create 120 jobs in Thomasville. Release: ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Rideout Arsenal, a firearms designer and manufacturer, is investing $22…

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SGBC Celebrates 25 Graduates of Small Business Academy

PHOTO: A historic Public-Private technical residency by the Southern Georgia Black Chambers graduated 25 certified small businesses, as it drew praise from U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff, Mayor Scott James Matheson, and Georgia Power. VALDOSTA —…

Unified Legacy Expanding in Macon

ATLANTA — Unified Legacy plans a $125 million Macon expansion creating 500 new jobs. Release: ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Unified Legacy, a Georgia-based precision metal fabrication and manufacturing company, is expanding…

HK USA to Expand Georgia Facility

COLUMBUS — HK USA is expanding its Columbus-Muscogee County operations with a $13 million investment and 35 new jobs. Release: ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that HK USA is investing $13 million to…

Blue Ops to invest $30M, create 200+ jobs…

VALDOSTA — Blue Ops will invest $30 million in a Valdosta manufacturing facility, creating more than 200 jobs in Lowndes County. Release: ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Blue Ops, Inc. will invest…