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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Hinesville-Fort Stewart MSA workforce ranked in top 2%

Hinesville in magazine's 'Top 20 Small Cities' AUGUST 19, 2014: HINESVILLE — The Hinesville-Fort Stewart Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) recently was featured in the top 2 percent of MSAs nationwide for its workforce attributes in Area Development magazine’s 100...

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LCDA receives marketing excellence award

Submission highlights industries thriving in county AUGUST 27, 2014: HINESVILLE — The Liberty County Development Authority recently received an Award of Excellence for one of its marketing projects at the Southern Economic Development Council annual conference. The...

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Hinesville is Georgia’s No. 2 city ‘on rise’

Nerdwallet.com study cites 17% income growth June 24, 2014: HINESVILLE — Hinesville was recently ranked as No. 2 in a NerdWallet.com list of "Cities on the Rise in Georgia." Hinesville is the only coastal Georgia city to be featured on the list and one of four of the...

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Students take interest in apprenticeships

Information session draws 22 candidates for 8 pilot positions MAY 6, 2014: Hinesville — Several Liberty County seniors seized the opportunity Monday to learn about local manufacturing careers and a pilot apprenticeship program that will debut in August....

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Liberty industries kick off paid apprenticeships

Savannah Tech, LCCA students to begin rotations in August APRIL 24, 2014: Hinesville — Four Liberty County industrial employers are seeking candidates for paid apprenticeship opportunities that will begin in August. The Liberty County Manufacturing Collaboration,...

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Liberty students tour manufacturing facilities

Outreach aims to boost awareness of technical careers FEBRUARY 12, 2014: RICEBORO — Liberty County students on Tuesday explored technical career opportunities during an outreach event made possible by the Liberty County Manufacturing Collaboration. The Liberty College...

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