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Training Program Prepares Students for Manufacturing Jobs
April 11, 2023
Valdosta, GA—Students from Echols, Lanier, Lowndes, and Valdosta high schools participated in the second annual Wired for Workforce program, March 27-31. Wired for Workforce is a partnership between...
Salvus unveils new facility, recaps progress on detection technology research and commercialization
November 17, 2022
New facility expands capacity for engineering, research, testing and production VALDOSTA, Ga., Nov. 8 — Salvus, LLC, a CJB company, showcased its new facility, expanded capabilities and research developments during an...
GAF Materials: Commercial Roofing Industry Leader to Expand in Georgia, Invest $146M in Lowndes County
September 7, 2022
Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that GAF Materials, a Standard Industries company and one of the largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturers in North America, will create 135...
Virtual World Technologies Opens Modern New Facility in Hahira Business Park
August 15, 2022
Virtual World Technologies Opens Modern New Facility in Hahira Business Park Virtual World Technologies (VWT) is celebrating its new home in the Hahira Business Park. The 9,000-square-foot building, located...
Making the Work Connection
June 15, 2022
Workforce Training: Wired for Workforce student Keethon Scruggs receives forklift training from Mike Day, Wiregrass Tech's area director for the Welding Department and forklift trainer. Making the Work...
Valdosta-Lowndes County Welcomed Georgia Department of Economic Development
November 5, 2021
Valdosta-Lowndes County Welcomed Georgia Department of Economic Development On Nov. 3-4, the Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority hosted the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) Board of Directors meeting. The...
Recognizing the Economic Importance of Manufacturing in Lowndes County
October 11, 2021
Recognizing the Economic Importance of Manufacturing in Lowndes County Valdosta, Georgia—In recognition of the importance of the manufacturing industry, Lowndes County Commission Chairman Bill...
Valdosta Ranked in Top 10 of U.S. Metros for Job Recovery
September 1, 2021
Valdosta Ranked in Top 10 of U.S. Metros for Job Recovery The Valdosta metro area outpaced communities across the U.S. in job recovery. Business Facilities named metro Valdosta in...
Gov. Kemp Applauds Bimbo QSR for Establishing Valdosta Food Processing Facility
April 27, 2021
Atlanta, GA – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Bimbo QSR, a subsidiary of Mexican multinational company Grupo Bimbo, will invest more than $25 million in opening a food processing...
Colonial Bag Company, Inc. Announce Expansion in Lake Park, Georgia
April 22, 2021
Colonial Bag Company, Inc. Announce Expansion in Lake Park, Georgia Valdosta, Georgia- The Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority (VLCDA) announced today that Colonial Bag Company, Inc. will expand their manufacturing...
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