Feb 5, 2020 | News
SEA ISLAND, Ga., Feb. 4, 2020– At the Georgia Foreign Trade Conference Tuesday, Griff Lynch, executive director of the Georgia Ports Authority, announced the acquisition of 145 contiguous acres to the Port of Savannah, or more than 1 million twenty-foot equivalent...
Feb 5, 2020 | News
Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said last week that Hinesville lowered its initial claims for unemployment in December. According to preliminary data, Hinesville also saw all critical indicators remain positive for the year, across the two-county MSA. “This was...
Nov 8, 2019 | News
AUGUSTA, November 6, 2019 —Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Georgia’s business climate has been named No. 1 in the nation by Site Selection Magazine, an internationally circulated business publication covering corporate real estate and economic development,...
Sep 24, 2019 | News
SWAINSBORO — Along with local and state economic development leaders in Swainsboro, at Faircloth Forest Products Sept. 13, Gov. Brian Kemp announced the creation of a rural strike team to focus on bringing jobs, investment, and economic development to all...
Aug 15, 2019 | News
State Rep. Al Williams, D-Midway, was recently appointed to a state Special Committee on Economic Growth by Speaker David Ralston, R-Blue Ridge.The committee aims to solicit input on potential new industries in Georgia.“I am excited for the opportunity to serve on...
Jun 26, 2019 | News
WASHINGTON – Two elected officials who serve on the Liberty County Development Authority Board were on a delegation that met with U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., in Washington Tuesday.The Southeast Georgia Friends of Fort Stewart and Hunter, which includes...