Small business lending hits all-time high in Georgia

ATLANTA (AP) -- Lending for small businesses is at an all-time high in Georgia. A recent report released by the Georgia Small Business Administration shows that $1.41 billion was loaned in the state last year.…

Mark Butler: Don’t Tell Me You Can’t Find…

GEA Press Release: Labor Commissioner Mark Butler says that there aren’t many good excuses to be out of work these days. 2016 and 2017 set new records for employment, workforce size, and the number of…

Deal: InComm expansion to create more than 150…

From the Office of Gov. Nathan Deal: Gov. Nathan Deal announced that InComm, a leading prepaid product and payment technology company based in Atlanta, will create more than 150 jobs and invest over $20 million…

South Georgia Coalition for Employment to Host Job…

Press Release: VALDOSTA - The South Georgia Coalition for Employment, a coalition consisting of the Valdosta Police Department, City of Valdosta, Georgia Department of Community Supervision, the Valdosta/Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce, “Never Too Late…

Tax Break Means More Cash for Wild Adventures…

Wild Adventures Press Release: VALDOSTA, Ga. – As South Georgia residents find themselves on the other side of Tax Day, some Wild Adventures Theme Park team members are receiving a $500 bonus thanks to the recent…

Deal: Taurus USA to create 300 jobs in…

From the Office of Gov. Nathan Deal: Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Taurus USA, a leading firearms manufacturer, will create 300 jobs and invest more than $22.5 million in infrastructure and operations to establish…

VPD New Officer Testing to be Held March…

Valdosta Police Department:  Valdosta - An open testing session for anyone interested in becoming a police officer with the Valdosta Police Department will be held March 10. Testing and registration begins at 8:30 a.m. at City…