VALDOSTA, Ga. — Warehouse Rentals has announced plans for a new multi-phase industrial development at Miller Business Park in Valdosta, further expanding the company’s footprint in South Georgia and reinforcing the region’s growing industrial and logistics sector. Construction is expected to begin this summer and be completed by early 2027. “Warehouse Rentals
What began as a weekend hobby and some big dreams among friends has grown into a standout small-business success story for J. Ryce Martin and Chris Jones, co-founders of the Georgia Beer Company. Valdosta’s hometown brewery and a catalyst for downtown revitalization, the Georgia Beer Company was recently named one of the 2026
VALDOSTA, Ga. — The Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority (VLCDA) has announced the hiring of April Brogdon as its new Research and Recruitment Analyst, strengthening the organization’s capacity to attract, retain, and expand business and industry in the region. “I’m excited to join the Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority and contribute to
ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Blue Ops, Inc. will invest $30 million in its new manufacturing facility in Valdosta, which is expected to create 200+ jobs over the next several years in Lowndes County. Blue Ops is the maritime division of Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT),
Valdosta, GA — The Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority is pleased that Atlanta Gas Light will construct a satellite liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in Lowndes County near Valdosta, Georgia, strengthening the region’s energy capacity and supporting continued industrial growth. “With the recent growth of both new and existing industries—particularly those involved
Position Summary The Research and Recruitment Analyst supports the Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority’s mission to attract and grow business and industry in the Valdosta-Lowndes County area. This position provides research, data analysis, and strategic support for business recruitment, expansion, and retention projects. The Analyst also manages grant research, reporting, and
Valdosta and Lowndes County celebrated the grand opening of Walmart’s new milk processing facility, a significant milestone for the local economy and food processing sector. The more than 300,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility represents a $350 million investment. It is expected to create more than 400 new jobs and will provide competitive wages and benefits.
Valdosta, Georgia-As part of its continued investment in Georgia, Amazon today announced that its new last-mile delivery facility in Valdosta is now fully operational and serving customers throughout the region. This facility will help improve delivery speeds for customers, boost local economic growth, and create more than 100 jobs and driver opportunities.
Celebrating Manufacturing in Valdosta, Lowndes County VALDOSTA, Ga. — In recognition of the vital role of manufacturing, Lowndes County Commission Chairman Bill Slaughter and Valdosta Mayor Scott James Matheson signed a proclamation designating Oct. 6–10, 2025, as Manufacturing Week in Valdosta and Lowndes County. The manufacturing sector in Valdosta-Lowndes County employs approximately 4,953 people —
Valdosta, GA– Saft, a subsidiary of TotalEnergies since 2016, is proud to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its factory in Valdosta, Georgia. Since its inauguration in 1975, the site has been able to evolve and adapt to technological challenges to become a key player in the industrial battery sector. Specialized since
