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100 years and 4 generations later: Willson Farming Company celebrates a century in agriculture
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — Family-owned Willson Farming Company is celebrating a major milestone as it marks 100 years since buying its first pecan orchard in Albany. What started out as a dream to grow and sell pecans turned into a booming agricultural business in the South. The lifespan of...
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Jud Savelle with Bishop Clean Care, When Maintenance Cleaning is Not Enough
President & CEO of Bishop Clean Care Jud Savelle discusses their comprehensive deep cleaning services, which go beyond regular maintenance cleaning. To be included in our video interviews or if you need video services for your company, please contact us.
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Albany State University Awarded $2.24M MBDA Grant to Expand Entrepreneurship Education Across Southwest Georgia
Albany State University (ASU) has been awarded a $2.24 million competitive grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) to develop and launch a regional entrepreneurship education program serving Southwest Georgia. The two-year initiative will provide entrepreneurs with practical business education, industry-recognized credentials and connections...
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100 years and 4 generations later: Willson Farming Company celebrates a century in agriculture
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City Officials Advocate for Sales Tax Options and Improvements
The House Study Committee on Local Government Taxation, Funding & Budgeting held its most recent hearing on September 23, 2026, in Moultrie. Sales tax revenue and transparency were the focus of the meeting. The hearing began with the Georgia Department of Revenue (DOR) explaining how various local sales taxes are...
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The Proctor Dealerships Expands Legacy with Launch of Proctor Ford in Thomasville
TALLAHASSEE, FL (September 22, 2026) —The Proctor Dealerships are proud to announce the launch of Proctor Ford, marking a significant milestone in the family-owned company’s continued growth and commitment to serving customers throughout South Georgia and North Florida. The location in Thomasville becomes the fourth dealership under The Proctor Dealerships umbrella, joining Proctor Honda, Proctor Acura, and Proctor Subaru.
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Harris American unveils technology and training center
Harris American Co., a supplier of baling, compaction and shearing equipment for the waste, recycling and scrap processing industries, has opened its new Harris American University technology and training center in Cordele, Georgia. “As we’ve combined the business operations of Harris Equipment, American Baler and International Baler, we have been...
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From fuel to food: Diesel prices impact local food bank
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — Rising diesel prices are putting added pressure on food banks across Southwest Georgia as the cost of keeping trucks on the road continues to climb. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he supports the idea of temporarily restricting U.S. diesel exports as fuel prices reach record highs. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the administration is examining whether a full or partial restriction would be feasible.
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Ecowaste Solutions Acquires Taylor Waste Services
Ecowaste Solutions announces the acquisition of Taylor Waste Services, a family-owned hauler based in Cairo, GA, marking the company’s second acquisition in the state and its 13th since the merger. Ecowaste looks to merge its Decatur County operations into Taylor Waste, with service transitioning to Ecowaste effective September 21, 2026.
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2026 SWGA Career Expo at Albany Civic Center Thursday
ALBANY, Ga. – The Albany-Dougherty Economic Development Commission (EDC) announced the 2026 SWGA Career Expo, scheduled for Thursday, September 24, from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Albany Civic Center. The annual event will bring together employers and job seekers from across Southwest Georgia while also marking the...
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Georgia Shoppers Know This Country Store For Its Mouthwatering Smoked Meats
Forty kinds of sausage. One country store. Zero chance of leaving with only what you came for. This Georgia institution has been making its own sausage and smoking meats since 1988, and the selection gets wonderfully out of hand. Bacon, ham, jerky, smoked sausage, basically, if it can be cured or smoked, it’s probably having a moment here.