ATLANTA - A second minority utility partner in the Plant Vogtle nuclear expansion is mounting an effort to cap its costs to complete the project.The Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia (MEAG …
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By Dave Williams, Bureau Chief, Capitol Beat News Service
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6/24/22
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The Thomas A. Smith Energy Facility in Murray County is the state’s sixth “dirtiest” power plant according to the Atlanta-based Environment Georgia Research & Policy Center. The …
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From staff, wire reports
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6/21/22
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DALTON –Shaw Industries Group, Inc. (Shaw) is best known for being one of the world’s largest flooring manufacturers, but the company is also in the business of saving lives, according to …
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Submitted by Blood Assurance
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6/20/22
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This week, I met with a seller who had a beautiful, brick ranch in a very desirable subdivision in Calhoun. The house was in very good shape. It needed some updating since it still had original …
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By Joe and Ashley English
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6/17/22
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ABINGDON, VA – Shelves are stocked in preparation for the much-anticipated June 22nd opening of the new Food City in East Ridge, TN. Located on Ringgold Rd., the 54,000+ square foot supermarket …
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6/17/22
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ATLANTA – Two Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) rail projects were selected by the Federal Railroad Administration to receive $9.14 million in Consolidated Rail Infrastructure …
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Submitted by Georgia DOT
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6/16/22
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ATLANTA - The Port of Savannah moved an all-time high 519,390 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) last month, the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) reported Wednesday.That broke the previous …
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By Dave Williams, Bureau Chief, Capitol Beat News Service
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6/16/22
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ATLANTA - Each of the three main credit rating agencies has given Georgia a rating of AAA with a stable outlook, which will yield savings when the state sells bonds next week.The state will accept …
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By Dave Williams, Bureau Chief, Capitol Beat News Service
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6/14/22
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ATLANTA - Georgia Power would retire two coal-burning units and two gas-fired turbines at two power plants by the beginning of August under an agreement filed with the state Public Service Commission …
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By Dave Williams, Bureau Chief, Capitol Beat News Service
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6/14/22
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We experienced an anomaly this month. We had three different tenants who experienced difficulties paying on time, and they all had different circumstances.The first tenant actually did get his …
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By Joe and Ashley English
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6/10/22
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ATLANTA – Georgia Power and Mitsubishi Power, alongside the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), this month successfully validated fuel blending of hydrogen and natural gas at both partial …
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Submitted by Georgia Power
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6/10/22
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Anyone who knows Preston Poag Jr. can attest to his athletic prowess. The former North Murray quarterback, and son of head coach Preston Poag, was a quick and dynamic player. His best attribute, …
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By Erik Green, Sports Editor
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6/7/22
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In any given business, there are certain metrics you need to look at regularly. If you aren’t familiar with the term “metrics,” it just means some sort of measurable data that you …
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By Joe and Ashley English
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6/5/22
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ATLANTA - NBCUniversal Media (NBCU) has entered into a long-term agreement with Atlanta-based Gray Television to lease and operate new studio facilities at Gray’s Assembly Atlanta development …
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By Dave Williams, Bureau Chief, Capitol Beat News Service
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6/2/22
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ATLANTA - Gov. Brian Kemp issued an executive order Thursday extending the suspension of the state gasoline sales tax through July 14.The General Assembly passed legislation in March suspending the …
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By Dave Williams, Bureau Chief, Capitol Beat News Service
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5/27/22
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This week, I had the opportunity to talk to multiple investors about mobile homes. And today, I would like to tell you about one call that was very interesting. My phone rang with a New York number …
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By Joe and Ashley English
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5/27/22
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CHATSWORTH – The Murray County Schools Foundation recently presented “big checks” totaling $41,884 to Chatsworth Elementary School and Gladden Middle School. Chatsworth …
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Submitted by Murray County Schools Foundation
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5/24/22
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ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced the recipients of the 2022 GLOBE Award. Managed by the Department’s International Trade team, this …
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Submitted by the Georgia department of Economic Development
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5/23/22
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ATLANTA - Less than six months ago, Gov. Brian Kemp announced plans for an electric vehicle manufacturing plant east of Atlanta he touted as the largest economic development project in Georgia …
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By Dave Williams, Bureau Chief, Capitol Beat News Service
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5/20/22
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DALTON — Shaw Industries Group, Inc. (Shaw) has announced the recipients of its 2022 Associate Dependent Scholarship. The company is investing in this group as part of its efforts to create a …
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Submitted by Shaw Industries
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5/19/22
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