The Pierce County Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting for one of its newest members, Occasions Formal and Event Wear, located at 255 Main Street in historic downtown Blackshear. Friends, family and fellow business owners turned out to show their support for Makayla Jernigan’s business. Asked about her journey as a business owner so far, Jernigan said “It’s been a labor of love” and she has always wanted to own her own business. Shown above are (l-r) Maverick Pitts, Josiah Hodges, Molli Ann Pitts, Kathleen Pitts, Mandy Pitts, Austin Jernigan, Makayla Jernigan, Miles Pitts, Cassey Brady, Angela Jernigan, Laney Jernigan and Brandon Jernigan.
Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 4:34 AM

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