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…
U.S. Army aims to hire 10,000 during three-day…
Release: U.S. Army aims to hire 10,000 new Soldiers during three-day event JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — U.S. Army recruiters in the Valdosta area are part of the U.S. Army’s first nationwide virtual hiring campaign June 30-July…
$54K in back wages repaid by grocery chain
Release: Grocery Chain Pays $54,935 in Back Wages, Damages For Violating Federal Minimum Wage and Overtime Wage Laws in Georgia, South Carolina SAVANNAH, GA – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour…
COVID-19 act helps a GA employee get paid
Release: Georgia Company Pays Employee Back Wages After Wrongly Denying Emergency Paid Sick Leave in Families First Coronavirus Response Act WEST POINT, GA – A West Point, Georgia, custom machine and fabrication company has paid $1,060 to…
GA Ag Commissioner disappointed in ruling
Release: Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Disappointed with Dicamba Ruling Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Gary W. Black is asserting his displeasure at the decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to vacate dicamba registrations.…
First U.S. Huali Floors HQ will create 315…
Release: Huali Floors to Create 315 Jobs, Invest More than $27 Million in Murray County Atlanta, May 27, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Huali Floors, a leading manufacturer of resilient flooring, will establish…
$7 million invested in Mytex Polymers’ expansion in…
Release: Mytex Polymers US Corp Invests Over $7 Million in Newton County Expansion Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Mytex Polymers US Corp (Mytex) is investing more than $7 million to expand…
U.S. Presidential Scholars List Includes two Georgia Seniors
Release: Two Georgia Students Named 2020 U.S. Presidential Scholars U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos today announced the 56th class of U.S. Presidential Scholars, recognizing 161 high school seniors for their accomplishments in academics, the arts…
U.S. Press donating “Open for Takeout” signs for…
Release: As our community continues to work together to slow the spread of COVID-19, U.S. Press wants to lend a helping hand to local restaurants who are working to keep Lowndes County residents employed and…