This interview was released on February 20, 2026. In a dynamic conversation with Carol Kelso of CNS Next’s Thomasville Today, Earl Williams of TCDC shared an inspiring update from inside a newly completed home in the Stevens Street Historic District. More than just an interview, the moment symbolized visible progress of purposeful neighborhood redevelopment. Standing in a finished home, the message was clear: transformation is not just planned, it’s happening. TCDC’s work reflects a...

ENHANCING THE HOUSING MARKET: TNB marks the completion of four workforce houses on Stevens Street with a new commitment to help create more opportunities for homeownership. Pictured above from right to left are Eugene Nguyen(TCDC/InvestTVL), Katie Chastain (TCDC), Rendall Mash (RLM Home Builders), and Eric Ward (TNB). THOMASVILLE — Thomasville National Bank (TNB) reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the community by investing $25,000 in the Thomasville Community Development Corporation...

Collard Greens Are More Than a Side Dish — They’re a Story. Collard greens have been on our tables for generations — but their roots run much deeper. During slavery, collards were one of the only  foods enslaved Africans were allowed to plant and eat. From hardship, they created nourishment, culture and community. Those greens became a symbol of strength, survival and prosperity  — and they still feed our spirit today. But collards aren’t just history …They are health . Packed with vitamins,...