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CJB INDUSTRIES, INC. EXPANSION SET FOR GIL HARBIN MANUFACTURING PLANT

February 6, 2014

Valdosta, Georgia – The Valdosta-Lowndes County Industrial Authority (VLCIA) announced in its January board meeting, CJB Industries, Inc., with corporate headquarters and production facilities located in Valdosta, is adding a 42,00...


Valdosta Ranks 51 on National List of Best-Performing Small Cities

December 20, 2013

The Valdosta Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) ranked 51 out of 179 cities included in the 2013 Best-Performing Small Cities index, which highlights where America’s jobs are created and sustained. The report...


Workforce Development Initiative Leverages Local Education Resources

November 19, 2013

Valdosta, Georgia – The Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce and Industrial Authority’s Community Business and Industry Partnership (CB&IP) hosted the second workforce development initiative seminar Thursday,...


Georgia Named No. 1 State in U.S. for Business

November 19, 2013

State’s business climate tops Site Selection magazine annual ranking ATLANTA, November 4, 2013 – Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Georgia’s business climate has been named No. 1 in...


South Georgia Medical Center Named 2013 Large Hospital of the Year

November 14, 2013

(Valdosta, GA) –South Georgia Medical Center (SGMC) was named 2013 Large Hospital of the Year by the Georgia Alliance of Community Hospitals (the Alliance) at its 30th Annual Conference on...


Lowndes County Logistics Spotlight

October 17, 2013

Logistics is one of Valdosta-Lowndes County’s most strategic industries and employs more than 1400 people in Lowndes County alone. Logistics is the process of planning, implementing and controlling the...


Andrea Schruijer named to Leadership Georgia Class of 2014

October 16, 2013

Andrea Schruijer, executive director at Valdosta-Lowndes County Industrial Authority, was recently named to Leadership Georgia’s Class of 2014. This statewide leadership program provides participants with the opportunity to network...


Wiregrass Georgia Technical College announces highest job placement rates since 2008

October 15, 2013

Valdosta, GA   – The Career Services Offices of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College recently released the job placement rates for the fiscal year 2012. 99.2% of Wiregrass graduates from July 2011 to...


Valdosta State University Named to List of 2014 Military Friendly Schools

September 30, 2013

VALDOSTA—Valdosta State University has been designated a 2014 Military Friendly School by G.I. Jobs magazine, an honor it has received for several consecutive years.   The national recognition...


Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Awarded Military Friendly Schools Distinction

September 30, 2013

Valdosta, GA— Wiregrass Georgia Technical College has been named one of the top 15 percent of all universities and colleges nationwide for their commitment to serving military members, veterans, and...


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