THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
GEDA recognizes Bacon County at Deal Of The…
Release: The Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) recognized the Bacon County Development Authority for “outstanding achievement in the location of business in Georgia” at its Annual Awards luncheon on Monday. Bacon County was recognized because…
Valdosta art committee seeks public input
Release: The Valdosta Public Art Advisory Committee (PAAC) seeks public input concerning the beautification of gateways into the City Center Arts District (CCAD). Ideas and concepts for consideration will be accepted through Nov. 15, 2021.…
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…
Kemp announces record-breaking jobs and investment in Georgia
Release: Atlanta, GA – Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp joined the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) to announce record-setting jobs and investments from economic development projects across the state during fiscal year 2021. Investments…
Wiregrass’ Joe Sumner interviewed on The Morning Drive
Joe Sumner, Associate VP of Economic Development at Wiregrass Technical College joins The Morning Drive Host Bill Osborne to talk about how Wiregrass interacts and supports our local businesses.
Tift County Development Authority CEO named Deputy Commissioner…
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp announced the appointment of Brian Marlow, President & CEO of the Tift County Development Authority as Deputy Commissioner For Rural Georgia. Marlowe will be leading the Governor's Rural Strike Force Team,…
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…