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June 13, 2019 | Fort Valley native creates ‘a community of people around a peach’ with traveling business
The Peach Truck, founded by a Fort Valley, Ga., native, travels around the country selling Georgia peaches directly to consumers.… (READ MORE)
June 12, 2019 | Ransomware isn’t just a big city problem
With recent attacks at one of our local businesses here in Peach County, I thought it was important to share… (READ MORE)
June 12, 2019 | U.S. Economic Development Prioritizes Applications for Projects Located in Opportunity Zones
Today, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development Dr. John C. Fleming announced that EDA has added Opportunity… (READ MORE)
June 12, 2019 | Red Lion Hotel coming to Fort Valley
FORT VALLEY, Ga. — Since July of 2017, we've told you about a plan for a hotel and convention center… (READ MORE)
June 5, 2019 | MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR EXPANSION PROVIDES ABUNDANT CAPACITY, SIGNIFICANT UPGRADES
Georgia’s Lane Southern Orchards Prepares for 2019 and Beyond (Fort Valley, Georgia) – A $4 million renovation and expansion of Lane Southern… (READ MORE)
June 4, 2019 | USDA Home Ownership and Small Business Resource Day
The USDA -- in conjunction with the City of Fort Valley -- will hold a Home Ownership and Small Business Resource Day to… (READ MORE)
June 3, 2019 | Women Mean Business: State Strategies to Close the Women’s Wealth Divide Through Entrepreneurship
Georgia ranks second in the nation for the growth of women-owned businesses.[1] Women own about 40 percent of Georgia firms.[2]Entrepreneurship remains… (READ MORE)
June 3, 2019 | Byron, Georgia ranked #9 out of 50 Safest Georgia Cities!
SafeWise ranks Georgia's 50 safest cities using FBI crime data. See the top 20 cities on the list for 2019. ATLANTA,… (READ MORE)
May 28, 2019 | Georgia Chamber - New Georgia Economy Series Comes To Warner Robins
The Georgia Chamber, in partnership with the Robins Regional Chamber of Commerce, is proud to announce the 2019 New Georgia… (READ MORE)
May 22, 2019 | Georgia Lottery Corporation - County Analysis of Lottery Proceeds FY 1994-2018
Did you know that the Georgia Lottery has paid the following amounts: $18,932,668 in retail commissions $161,775,994 in prizes and… (READ MORE)