GDEcD recognizes ‘GRAD Certified Select’ sites at developers…

Release: During the 2021 Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) Annual Conference in Savannah, the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced new ‘GRAD Certified Select’ sites across the state. Economic developers representing each newly recognized…

150 Manufacturing Jobs Coming to Lowndes County

LOWNDES COUNTY, Ga - On Thursday, August 8, the Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority announced plans for a new manufacturing facility. Arglass Yamamura, a company which produces glass bottles, has chosen Valdosta as the location to…

VLPRA Celebrates Addition of Six New Tennis Courts

By Lauren Burgess VALDOSTA--On Tuesday, August 6, the Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks and Recreation Authority (VLPRA) held a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the addition of six new courts to the Harry B. Anderson Tennis Center.  Many members…

Georgia > Films Continue to Pump Money Into…

ATLANTA - When you see discussion of the upcoming movie Selma, don't just remember the event itself.  Also consider how the making of the movie brought money into Georgia through the state's motion picture industry.…