Chelise Ethridge, owner/operator of animation art business Lovelise named FLEX ABY Champion

Albany, GA – Chelise Ethridge, owner and operator of animation art business Lovelise, was named the 2023 FLEX ABY champion at the third and final round of local competition held on March 16 at Albany State University West Student Center. The inaugural local competition is produced in partnership by the Albany Area Chamber Foundation, Albany-Dougherty […]

Star Business of the Week: Albany Community Together

Congratulations to the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce Star Business of the Week, Albany Community Together! Albany Community Together is a non-traditional lender offering business development services and affordable access to capital to small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs. ACT started as a revolving loan fund in the late 90’s and rebranded as Albany Community Together […]

Albany Area Chamber leads local delegation in “Albany-Dougherty Day” at state capitol

Albany, Ga. – The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce this week led a robust delegation of local leaders from the public and private sectors to Atlanta for “Albany-Dougherty Day” at the state capitol, an Albany Area Chamber legislative advocacy program that emphasizes the community’s priorities and opportunities and showcases the impact of its leadership and […]

Star Business of the Week: Albany Auto Glass

Congratulations to the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce Star Business of the Week, Albany Auto Glass! Albany Auto Glass is a complete auto glass repair and replacement shop offering recalibration of advanced driver assistance systems preformed after a windshield replacement. They offer in-shop and mobile services for all of Southwest Georgia and are now offering […]

Sherwood Christian Academy’s Eric Bergrab named 2023 Dougherty County STAR Student

Albany, GA – The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce today announced Sherwood Christian Academy senior Eric Bergrab as the 2023 Dougherty County STAR Student, earning the recognition for academic achievement and performance on the SAT. Bergrab recognized Vicki Davis as his STAR teacher. Bergrab will represent Dougherty County at the March 23 regional competition. The […]

Georgia Chamber hosts business prospects for annual ‘Georgia Quail Hunt’ in Albany

Albany, Ga. – This week, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual Georgia Quail Hunt in Albany, as business leaders representing state recruitment and expansion prospects joined local and state economic development officials, including Lt. Governor Burt Jones and University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue, to learn about the benefits of doing business […]

Star Business of the Week: Wells Fargo Advisors

Congratulations to the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce Star Business of the Week, Wells Fargo Advisors! Wells Fargo Financial Advisors provide advice and guidance on a full range of products and services to help maximize the elements of your financial life. Services include College Savings Plans, Insurance, Individual Retirement Accounts, Credit and Lending, Business Services […]

Star Business of the Week: Villager Cleaners

Congratulations to the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce Star Business of the Week, Villager Cleaners! In business since 1970, Villager Cleaners offers full-scale laundry service from dry cleaning of clothes and linens to expert tailoring and alterations. Villager Cleaners takes care of all your dry cleaning and alterations services while keeping customer satisfaction top priority. […]