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…
No fans to be present at Mercedes-Benz Stadium…
Release: ATLANTA FALCONS AND ATLANTA UNITED GAMES AT MERCEDES-BENZ STADIUM TO BE PLAYED WITHOUT FANS THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2020 August 17, 2020 – Atlanta, GA – The NFL’s Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United of Major League Soccer…
Janis Joplin’s Porsche
[caption id="attachment_31252" align="alignnone" width="630"] RM/Sothebys Photo[/caption] Chip Harp, Valdosta Today Sports Feature Writer We all have heard the familiar tune, performed in that twangy voice. "Lord, won't you buy me a Mercedes-Benz..." Janis Joplin's hit…
Georgia > Mercedes Finalizes Location for US HQ
[caption id="attachment_20719" align="alignnone" width="630"] AJC Photo[/caption] SANDY SPRINGS -- Mercedes-Benz will construct a 250,000 square foot office building on a 12-acre site in Sandy Springs, the company announced Tuesday. Using the largest undeveloped tract of…
Georgia > South Becoming “Center for US Auto…
ATLANTA— The President of Mercedes-Benz USA believes the South has become the center for US automotive operations. This was highlighted by the recent moves by Mercedes and expansion of Porsche's presence in metro Atlanta. Though…
Wisenbaker > Transportation Needs and Funding: Competing Concepts?
Gary Wisenbaker, Valdosta Today Editorial Director As promised, the “committee of lawmakers, business leaders and advocates for local government”, a/k/a the Georgia Transportation Study Committee (TSC), issued its assessment of Georgia’s present and future transportation…
Mercedes Considers Atlanta for new US Headquarters
Chip Harp, Valdosta Today Editor: ATLANTA -- The inventor of the automobile is considering Atlanta as the site for a new US headquarters location, according to a report in the Atlanta Business Chronicle. Mercedes-Benz, the…