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…
GA’s November net tax collections increase $150.9 Million
Release: November Net Tax Revenues Up 8.3% DECEMBER 09, 2020 Atlanta, GA - The State of Georgia’s net tax collections in November totaled nearly $1.96 billion, for an increase of $150.9 million, or 8.3 percent, compared…
AAA: Georgia gas prices rise slightly
According to the weekly report of gas prices, Georgia's state average price has increased by four cents. From AAA: ATLANTA, GA., (December 7, 2020) — Georgia gas prices increased at the pump compared to a week ago.…
Georgia’s graduation rates continue to increase
Release: Georgia graduation rate increases again, to 83.8 percent 105 Georgia districts record graduation rates at or above 90 percent School- and District-Level Graduation Rates: PDF | Excel November 10, 2020 – Georgia’s graduation rate increased again in 2020,…
Valdosta’s unemployment claims drop as jobs increase
Release: Valdosta’s Jobs Increase in September Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said Thursday that Valdosta saw its jobs increase in September. Additionally, Valdosta saw monthly increases in its labor force and number of employed residents…
Lowndes sees increase in COVID-19 cases
Release: VALDOSTA – Lowndes County has experienced an increase in COVID-19 cases in the month of October. The beginning of this increase was first noticed in the second week of October, and the positivity rate has…
GDOL reports on Valdosta’s increase in labor force
Release: Valdosta’s Labor Force Increases in July Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said Thursday that Valdosta’s labor force increased in July. Additionally, Valdosta saw monthly increases in employment and monthly decreases in initial claims in…
Georgia COVID-19 cases increase a record 60%
According to the AJC, there was more than 11,000 new cases of COVID-19 in Georgia last week, a new record of one-week cases for the state. The 11,176 new confirmed cases is a 60% increase…
Georgia gas prices slowly rising
Release: ATLANTA, GA., (May 18, 2020) — Georgia gas prices increased slightly at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $1.66 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday's state average is 2 cents more than a week…