Employers, Educators discuss jobs for students

LCCA CEO Karisa Young watches as representatives of local industries, from left, Michael Chapman and Michelle Richardson of DS Smith Lumber Mill, Nancy McDonald of Hugo Boss, Reginald Thomas of SNF Holding, and Tamar Korkashvili of Caesarstone in Bryan County answer...

Ports continue setting records

The Georgia Port Authority achieved a record level of container trade in 2021, handing more than 5.6 million 20-foot equivalent container units of cargo. By June, the GPA will grow the Port of Savannah’s annual container capacity by 1.6 million TEUs, an increase of 25...

Local jobs to be put in teachers’ radar

Spearheading the Economic Development for Educators program are, from left, Leah Poole, LCCOC CEO; Carmen Cole, LCDA Director of Operations & Business Development; Karisa Young, LCCA CEO; and Sonja Duncan, Executive Director of Special Programs, LCSS. Groups form...

Port beefing up container capacity

Five new rubber-tired gantry cranes arrive at the Port of Savannah on Friday, Dec. 3, 2021. The Georgia Ports Authority Board approved on Dec. 6 the purchase of nine additional RTGs, for a total of 29 to be delivered. (GPA photo) Cargo continues to move in, out of GPA...

Hinesville among Best Places to Work in Manufacturing

The Hinesville Metropolitan Area, which is Liberty and Long Counties, has been ranked as the third best place to work in manufacturing in the United States by a website that targets financial advisors. Here’s the story from smartasset.com: “Manufacturing has a special...