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President DeAnnia Clements of Wiregrass Tech Talks About Growth & Workforce Pipeline
June 13, 2023
President of Wiregrass Technical College DeAnnia Clements talks about the vast educational opportunities at the college. She talks about the increased skilled labor being produced at the college and the impact on the region.
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Georgia Center of Innovation's Chris Chammoun on the Upcoming Ag Financing Workshop
June 12, 2023
Chris Chammoun of Georgia Center of Innovation talks about events coming up including the Ag Financing Workshop on June 22nd at the Georgia Grown Innovation Center. The event will focus on financing options for agricultural entities.
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John Robertson on the New Clearwave Fiber App
June 09, 2023
General Manager at Clearwave Fiber John Robertson explains how you can manage your home Wi-Fi network with the new Clearwave Fiber App.
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Trent Coggins Discusses the J. Donald Lee Center for Entrepreneurship
June 07, 2023
Trent Coggins of VSU talks about the J. Donald Lee Center for Entrepreneurship and the facility. Students are able to get together and collaborate with each other even on social postings using the resources at the center.
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Mayor Scott James Matheson Talks About the Bluesberry Festival
June 06, 2023
Valdosta Mayor Scott James Matheson talks about the success of the Bluesberry Festival. The first event ever celebrated the almost $1 billion crop this year and created additional commerce for companies participating in the festival.
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Fran Dundore on the 60th Governor's Honors Program in Georgia
June 06, 2023
Fran Dundore talks about the 60th year of the Governor's Honors Program in Georgia. Started in 1964, it is the longest running Governor's school in the country. They will gather at Georgia Southern University this summer and represent a selection from more than 4500 applicants.
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GEDA's Grant Cagle on How We All Develop Something
June 05, 2023
Grant Cagle of Georgia Economic Developers Association talks about the value of developing throughout life. Grant's mother said she was not raising boys she was developing young men. He has referred to this saying many times as it also relates to economic development.
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Chris Clark on Two Upcoming Georgia Chamber Events
June 02, 2023
Chris Clark of the Georgia Chamber talks about the first ever future of sustainability event on July 12th at Coca Cola and another special event on August 8th - the annual congressional luncheon to be held in Athens.
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Sementha Mathews on Summer Art Camp
May 30, 2023
Sementha Mathews of the Turner Center for the Arts talks about the upcoming Summer Art Camp on May 30th to June 2nd. This year there are also glass and clay sessions.
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Michael Smith of the Greater Valdosta United Way on Their Successful Campaign
May 25, 2023
CEO of the Greater Valdosta United Way Michael Smith takes a moment to thank the community for helping make their recent campaign a success.
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Stuart Countess on Upcoming EV9 Production at Kia West Point Georgia Factory
May 24, 2023
Stuart Countess, CEO of KIA Georgia, talks about being the home of the new EV9. This will be the first EV assembled vehicle manufactured in the US for KIA. The features will include over 20 collision avoiding technologies and faster charging using the latest in EV advancements.
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Vanessa Lane of the Georgia Education Foundation on Community Business Development Program
May 22, 2023
Vanessa Lane of the Georgia Education Foundation talks about their focus on training for minority businesses in the state. Small firms like salons, retail stores and so forth need resources and education to help continue to make these businesses even more successful.
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Joe Brownlee of Georgia Power on Their Grid Investment
May 18, 2023
Joe Brownlee of Georgia Power talks about the company's effort to strengthen the power grid. Beyond other capital investments, the company is installing smart technology to help prevent outages and increase the speed of recovery if an outage occurs.
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Dr. Elizabeth Flail of SGMC On the Renovation of Smith Northview Campus
May 17, 2023
Dr. Elizabeth Flail of SGMC talks about the new facility and features for the community. SGMC strives to provide the same level of service no matter the location for emergency and urgent care services.
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Sementha Mathews of the Turner Center for the Arts on ARTOBERFEST
May 15, 2023
Sementha Mathews of the Turner Center for the Arts on talks about the ongoing planning for ARTOBERFEST. The sixth annual event will take place on October 26th. Local artists should register now and sponsorships are available for companies.
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Chris Chammoun of the Georgia Center of Innovation Talks About Upcoming Events
May 15, 2023
Chris Chammoun of the Georgia Center of Innovation talks about the upcoming major events. He discusses the upcoming logistics event and the second annual Georgia AgTech Summit on June 7th.
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Chip Blalock of the Sunbelt Ag Expo on Youth Education Program
May 11, 2023
Chip Blalock of the Sunbelt Ag Expo talks about the 2023 upcoming event and the success of the Youth Education Challenges started in 2019. Various competitions allow young students to learn and network in a great environment.
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Paige Dukes of Lowndes County Talks About Partnership with Moody to Keep Quiet Pines Open
May 09, 2023
Paige Dukes of Lowndes County talks about the recent IGSA signed with Moody Air Force Base to keep Quiet Pines open via an operating agreement with the County.
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Steve Raines of Colony Bank Talks About Merchant Services
May 09, 2023
Steve Raines of Colony Bank talks about the decision of the bank to take their merchant services in house to service their commercial customers. The bank has a highly qualified staff that will take excellent care of each customer furthering Colony Bank's commitment to service.
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Georgianne Bauer of Wiregrass Tech on Their RN Program
May 08, 2023
Georgianne Bauer of Wiregrass Technical College talks about the RN program at the college. She talks about the 100% job placement rate and how dedicated the faculty is to the success of students entering the program.
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Natalie Sellers on Excellence in Policing Certificate Offered by GMA
May 08, 2023
Natalie Sellers of Local Government Risk Management Services talks about the Excellence in Policing Certificate and program. It's design to maintain current industry standards and improve accountability and transparency.
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Jay Markwalter of Georgia Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus on New Initiatives
May 05, 2023
Jay Markwalter of Georgia Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus talks about the fast start tourism is off to in the first quarter of 2023. He also talks about new initiatives including the partnership with the Carl Vinson Institute.
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Christy Kovac of Sheridan Construction on Their Apprenticeship Program
May 04, 2023
Christy Kovac of Sheridan Construction talks about the need for more qualified employees in the construction industry. Sheridan Construction has been selected to participate in Georgia's High Demand apprentice program.
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Powell Jones of Secure Records Solutions Reflects on 20 Years in Business
May 02, 2023
Powell Jones of Secure Records Solutions talks about being a start up business in 2003 and how the company has evolved over the years remaining true to core faith values and service to their clients.
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Wendy Colson on the Upcoming Brown Bag Concert Series
April 28, 2023
Wendy Colson of Colson Printing gives full details on the upcoming Brown Bag Concert Series in Downtown Valdosta that is scheduled for May 1st-5th. Wendy's is part of the 41 South Band - scheduled to play on Friday, May 5th.