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…
Signature Consulting holds grand opening with a ribbon-cutting
Photo: Chrishia Wilson, owner of Signature Consulting (center, holding scissors), is joined by fellow SGBC members and a supportive group of family, clients, and community members at her official ribbon-cutting ceremony in Valdosta on Friday,…
SGBC holds AI workshop for entrepreneurs
Photo: DeWayne Johnson, President of the Southern Georgia Black Chambers, demonstrates the capabilities of Google's Gemini AI during the "AI for Small Businesses" workshop at the McMullen Southside Library on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. VALDOSTA…
SGBC, VSU partner to open contracting doors for…
Photo: Heather Craft, VSU Procurement Manager (front row, center in light blue top), and Antolina Pilgrim, VSU Financial Services Director (seated, far right), pose with local entrepreneurs at the Southern Georgia Black Chambers' Small Business…
Augie’s Cafe opens with ribbon-cutting
VALDOSTA - The Southern Georgia Black Chambers hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of Augie's Cafe. Release: The scent of fresh coffee and community spirit filled the air this past Saturday as local leaders,…
Community invited to Valdosta’s Black History Month Parade
VALDOSTA - The City of Valdosta invites the community to the First Annual Southern Black Chambers Black History Month Parade. Release: The First Annual Southern Black Chambers Black History Month Parade is coming to Valdosta,…
SGBC Business Gala celebrates excellence, empowerment
VALDOSTA - The Southern Georgia Black Chambers hosted the 2024 Annual Black Business Gala to celebrate excellence and empowerment. Release: The Southern Georgia Black Chambers (SGBC) hosted its highly anticipated 2024 Annual Black Business Gala…
SGBC, SBA partner for Disaster Relief Resources
Photo: President/CEO DeWayne Johnson, Workforce Development Chair Amanda Johnson, Chamber Member Larry Johnson, and Board Member Katrena Sermons recently completed "The Train the Trainer" with SBA Public Af airs Specialist Leslie Hill. VALDOSTA - The…
SGBC to host 2024 Black Business Gala
Photo Chanel Randolph (center), last year's Non-Profit of the Year award recipient, is pictured along with chamber leadership and event supporters. The annual SGBC Black Business Gala celebrates Black excellence and honors outstanding leaders and…