Savannah Tech plans Liberty Precision Manufacturing Center

Facility to enhance Liberty workforce development By Jeff WhittenCoastal Courier Before a crowd of students, faculty and supporters, Savannah Technical College President Dr. Kathy Love made two announcements Thursday morning at the school. The first? Savannah Tech is...

International Greetings named county’s Business of the Year

MIDWAY, Ga. — High-end giftwrap and stationery manufacturer International Greetings USA recently was named Liberty County Business of the Year by the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce. The United Kingdom-headquartered company was nominated by the Liberty County...

Statewide project managers visit Liberty

Bus tour showcases Tradeport, Dorchester Shooting Preserve OCTOBER 27, 2014: MIDWAY — A delegation of statewide economic and community development project managers last week received a warm welcome to Liberty County. Visitors from Georgia Power Community and Economic...

Floquip expanding in Midway Industrial Park

SNF subsidiary increasing employment, building to 160,000 SF OCTOBER 7, 2014: MIDWAY — Advancements in the North American energy sector have prompted a business boom for Liberty County’s largest private employer, which recently announced plans to expand a subsidiary...

Manufacturers seek second apprentice class

Liberty College & Career Academy hosting information session SEPTEMBER 30, 2014: Hinesville — For 2014 Bradwell Institute graduate Sharlisa Swift, some days at work look “like something you only see in movies.” “When I first came, I got to watch them forge, and it...

Alcoa acquiring Firth Rixson

Aerospace acquisition planned by end of year SEPTEMBER 23, 2014: Midway — A pending business transaction will weld Firth Rixson, a Liberty County aerospace manufacturer headquartered in Sheffield, United Kingdom, and Alcoa, a Pittsburgh-headquartered aluminum industry...