April 2016 Video
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Selig Center for Economic Growth at UGA Outlines 2016 Economic Forecast for Georgia
April 29, 2016
Economic Data Analyst at the Selig Center for Economic Growth at the University of Georgia, Stephen Kuzniak discusses this years economic forecast for Georgia, and also talks about the success of this year's Terry College Economic Outlook Series.
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Guardian Bank Supports Relay for Life to Help Raise Funds at Their Annual Celebration Event
April 28, 2016
American Cancer Society Community Manager Lauren Sandbach and Customer Service Representative & Teller at Guardian Bank Tiame Weldon talk about the importance of fighting cancer in the area through the annual Relay for Life Event, where this year the Valdosta fundraising goal is $214,000. The celebration event will be Friday, May 6 at the Lowndes High School Track at 7pm.
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VSU's Dr. Ruth Hannibal on the Gerontology Interaction Project & Working in the Community
April 26, 2016
Associate Professor at the Department of Communications Sciences & Disorders, Ruth Hannibal talks about ways that the program makes a difference in the Valdosta Community through the Gerontology Interaction Project.
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Georgia Film Academy Executive Director Jeffrey Stepakoff Discusses the State of the Film Industry in Georgia
April 25, 2016
Executive Director of the Georgia Film Academy, Jeffrey Stepakoff discusses the state of the now $6 billion film industry in Georgia, and talks about whats driving the growth in our state, as well as some challenges that we have to continue the momentum.
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Daryl Ingram on ECG Bus Tours & Helping Rural Communities
April 22, 2016
Senior Vice President with Electric Cities of Georgia, Daryl Ingram talks about furthering economic development in rural Georgia, and how their organization facilitates "Bus Tours" with project managers to showcase all communities have to offer.
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Gary Black Talks About the Growth of the Georgia Grown Brand & 2020 Vision
April 21, 2016
Agriculture Commissioner for the State of Georgia Gary Black discusses the growth and importance of the Georgia Grown Brand, and also discusses the Georgia Grown 2020 Vision - that 20% of the menu items in Georgia's schools will be Georgia Grown.
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Kris Vaughn on Georgia Young Gamechangers
April 20, 2016
Executive Director of Georgia Forward, Kris Vaughn talks about Georgia's Young Game-changers program, a leadership action program designed to come up with recommendations for communities.
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Mike Gudely on the Can-do Attitude of the Valdosta Community
April 20, 2016
Mike Gudely, President & CEO at Southeastern Federal Credit Union talks about coming to Valdosta and being amazed at the attitude and can-do spirit of the community.
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United States Senator Johnny Isakson on Every Student Succeeds Act & How it Relates to Georgia
April 19, 2016
Senior United States Senator from Georgia Johnny Isakson talks about the importance of educating the children in our state and how the recently passed Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), will further help strengthen Georgia's future workforce.
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Len Dorminey on Renasant Bank & Strength in Georgia
April 18, 2016
President of the Eastern Region for Renasant Bank Len Dorminey discusses the bank and its footprint in the state of Georgia, and what makes the state the #1 place to do business in the country.
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Eric Tanenblatt on Presidential Politics
April 13, 2016
Principal at Dentons Eric Tanenblatt talks about the crazy political season it has been relating to presidential politics on both sides of the spectrum.
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Tom Croteau on the GDEcD's Role in Economic Development Across the State
April 12, 2016
Deputy Commissioner of Global Commerce at the Georgia Department of Economic Development, Tom Croteau talks about how the Department works with communities and organizations across the state to bring new business and industry to Georgia.
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SBDC Director Lynn Bennett on Cloud Computing
April 11, 2016
Valdosta SBDC Area Director Lynn Bennett talks about the growing demand for cloud computing across businesses in today's fast paced environment.
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Kinder Morgan's Allen Fore on Community Investment in Augusta
April 11, 2016
Allen Fore, Vice President of Public Affairs for Kinder Morgan, talks about community involvement in Augusta - and the importance of knowing what community needs that the business community can make a priority.
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Dr. Allen Woods on SGMC's Gastro Department
April 08, 2016
Affiliated Gastroenterologist with SGMC, Dr. Allen Woods talks about the top level group that makes up the gastroenterology department at SGMC.
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Thomas University President Gary Bonvillian Shares Their Story of Growth
April 07, 2016
President of Thomas University, Gary Bonvillian discusses the growth at the College over the past few years, from expansion to facilities to the number of students they serve around the globe from Thomasville.
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WGTC's April McDuffie Discusses Georgia TAPP, the Teacher Alternative Preparation Program
April 07, 2016
Associate Vice President of Wiregrass Georgia Tech, April McDuffie talks about Georgia TAPP, for which she is the coordinator for the College, which is the only technical college in the state to offer it.
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Larry Hanson on the Importance of Moody AFB to the Valdosta Community
April 05, 2016
Manager for the City of Valdosta Larry Hanson discusses the importance of Moody Air Force Base and the great asset that it has to the city and Valdosta Community.
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Braves' Mike Plant on the Creation of SunTrust Park Ballpark & the Battery of Atlanta
April 04, 2016
President of Development for the Atlanta Braves, Mike Plant talks about creating the new 41,000 seat SunTrust Park, set to open in 2017; and The Battery - the mixed-use entertainment complex with offices, apartments, hotels, and shops that surround the park.
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Dr. Hitham Khalil on the SGMC Spine Care Center & Specialties
April 01, 2016
Neurosurgeon Affiliated with SGMC, Dr. Hitham Khalil talks about the Hospitals Spine Care Center and what sets them apart from others around the state.