Albany: Dougherty County | Feel the Movement
Downtown Albany is rewriting its story. Renovations are underway at the building that housed the…
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Augusta: Richmond County | Flourishing Region
A manufacturing boom fueled by massive international investments, explosive growth in the cybersecurity sector spurred by the U.S. Army…
Tifton: Tift Country | The Heartbeat of South Georgia
Southwell President and CEO Chris Dorman was looking for a family-friendly community when he brought his family to Tifton in…
Southwest Georgia: Brimming with Opportunities
In Southwest Georgia, new jobs, retail and housing are creating economic opportunities across the…
Albany | Dougherty County: Building Momentum
While national economic trends remain uncertain, Albany’s focus on long-term revitalization is unwavering. Mayor Bo Dorough is taking an active approach to reversing population decline and reinvigorating…
Americus | Sumter County: The Americus Advantage
In the heart of Southwest Georgia, the small town of Americus has quietly emerged as a model for rural economic transformation. Once struggling…
Valdosta | Lowndes County: Forward Motion
Valdosta, which brands itself the capital of South Georgia, has had a hard go of things lately. “[For] 166 years, we never had a hurricane hold together and make it to our doorstep,” says Valdosta Mayor Scott James Matheson. Yet…
Southwest Georgia: Working in Harmony
Southwest Georgia has long been known for the production of pecans, peanuts and cotton, and the tremendous contribution of its agricultural industry to the economic success of Georgia. But new and perhaps unexpected things are happening here, too. [caption id="attachment_71185"…
Thomasville | Thomas County: Blending Old and New
When people think of Thomasville, they often think of the city’s charming downtown district that features boutique shops, locally owned restaurants, brick-paved streets and historic buildings. It’s the main reason why people keep flocking to this small city nestled within…
Albany | Dougherty County: Living the Good Life
Good things are happening in the Good Life City. Conversations leading to consensus among community stakeholders across Albany and Dougherty County are creating transformational change throughout the region as city and county leaders increase economic development opportunities, expand quality of…
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