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…
Wiregrass Tech recognizes Apprentice during National Apprenticeship Week
Release: Nashville, Ga., Through the Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Apprenticeship Program, Coyote Manufacturing hired Welding student apprentice, Peyton Sapp. Peyton recently completed on-the-job training with Coyote and the related technical instruction from Wiregrass. Coyote owners,…
MasterBrand Cabinets Jackson distribution hub to make 400…
Release: MasterBrand Cabinets, Inc. to Open Southeastern U.S. Manufacturing and Distribution Hub in Butts County, Create Nearly 400 Jobs NOVEMBER 17, 2020 Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that MasterBrand Cabinets, Inc. will…
Zinus creates 804 jobs in GA with first…
Release: ATLANTA – August 18, 2020 –After a ceremonial signing today, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Zinus USA, Inc., a rapidly growing e-commerce mattress and furniture company and subsidiary of Zinus Inc., will develop their…
Orion Boatworks creates 120 jobs in Valdosta for…
Release: Orion Boatworks to Create 120 Jobs in Valdosta-Lowndes County Valdosta, Georgia- The Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority (VLCDA) Board of Directors announced today that an established boat manufacturer, Orion Boatworks, LLC will create 120 new jobs…
Frito-Lay’s expansion in Houston County creates 120 jobs
Release: Frito-Lay Announces $200 Million Expansion, 120 New Jobs in Houston County JULY 08, 2020 Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Frito-Lay, a division of PepsiCo and a leading snack manufacturer, will…
Wellmade Flooring investing $35 million in Georgia
Release: JUNE 26, 2020 Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that U.S.-based Wellmade Flooring will invest more than $35 million in expanding its manufacturing facilities to Bartow County, delivering 240 jobs to the…
300 new jobs arriving in Gordon County
Release: CFL Flooring to Create 300 Jobs, Invest More Than $70 Million in Gordon County JUNE 24, 2020 Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Creative Flooring Solutions (CFL), a manufacturer of laminate,…
Wiregrass Manufacturing Leadership Academy to Start January 2015
VALDOSTA -- Managing employees to be their best in manufacturing is one of the best long-term, positive management practices in any organization. Front Line Managers and Supervisors must possess effective leadership skills to manage and…