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The lingering effects of the global pandemic continue to ripple through Georgia, with persistent supply chain issues and inflation affecting bottom lines. But a strong overall economic outlook and …
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By Maria MJ. Lameiras, University of Georgia
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2/6/22
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I’ve had some interesting observations this week on the rental side of our business, and I thought I’d share them with you.The first one came while we were filling a rental property.I …
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By Joe and Ashley English
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2/4/22
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A Douglasville company will begin "refreshing lines on roads in the county" later this year.Tidwell Traffic Solutions recently received a $211,862 contract from the Georgia Department of …
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2/3/22
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Mary Weaver has been selling real estate in Murray County since 1989. Her efforts were recently recognized by the Carpet Capital Association of Realtors, which elected her to its Hall of …
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By Jimmy Espy, Editor
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2/1/22
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MACON – Georgia Farm Bureau announced on Friday that Jeanna Fennell will be the organization’s next corporate secretary effective Feb. 1. Fennell, who is currently GFB’s assistant …
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1/28/22
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ATLANTA – The Port of Savannah moved a record 5.6 million twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) last year, a 20% increase over 2020, the Georgia Ports Authority reported …
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By Dave Williams, Bureau Chief, Capitol Beat News Service
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1/25/22
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Economists from the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) will discuss the effects of COVID-19 on farming, highlight agritourism impacts in the state, and …
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By Josh Paine for CAES News
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1/25/22
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A friend, James, called me recently needing some help with structuring a deal for a personal property. The house is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home located in a community near a golf course in Whitfield …
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By Joe and Ashley English
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1/22/22
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Sara Baldwin Named Food City Director of Finance and PlanningABINGDON, VA – Food City recently named Sara Baldwin to the newly created position of director of finance and planning. “Sara …
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1/22/22
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ATLANTA – As winter weather, including freezing rain, wind and snow, is predicted to move across Georgia this holiday weekend, Georgia Power is prepared to respond to outages safely and as …
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Submitted by Georgia Power
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1/14/22
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ATHENS, Ga. -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday announced up to $225 million in available funding for conservation partners through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP). …
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1/14/22
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Average gasoline prices in Georgia have risen 2.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.10/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 5,883 stations in Georgia. Prices in Georgia are 3.8 …
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By GasBuddy
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1/10/22
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We did something very interesting the other day. We bought a bus. Now, it’s not a school bus. It’s a public, transit-type bus. The reason we were looking for one was because we plan to …
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By Joe and Ashley English
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1/9/22
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ABINGDON, VA – Food City recently named Katie Penny as a district manager within the company’s Chattanooga operating division. A third-generation grocer, Penny brings a lifetime of …
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1/7/22
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ABINGDON, VA – Food City recently promoted Rodney Dillard to Executive Vice President of Operations for the company’s Chattanooga operating division. Dillard brings 37 years of industry …
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Submitted by Fppd City
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1/6/22
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This week has been a departure from the norm for me. It started on Sabbath morning when I awoke to back pain. You see, I hurt my back in the gym the week before Thanksgiving. I was doing an exercise …
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By Joe and Ashley English
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12/31/21
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ABINGDON – Food City recently announced the addition of two licensed registered dietitians to their health and wellness team - Nicole Pazdziorko of Clinton, TN to their Knoxville and …
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Submitted by Food City
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12/31/21
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LAFAYETTE – GE Appliances, a Haier company, will invest $118 million to expand manufacturing operations at its Roper Corporation plant in Walker County, creating 600 new jobs.“Roper …
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By Joe Legge, Walker County Public Information Officer
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12/28/21
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ATLANTA - Oglethorpe County has the strongest small business presence in Georgia, according to a new study.The report, compiled by the New York City-based financial technology company SmartAsset, …
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By Dave Williams, Capitol Beat News Service
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12/28/21
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CALHOUN – In its 12th annual Environmental, Social and Governance Report released this week online (mohawksustainability.com), Mohawk Industries, the world’s largest flooring …
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Submitted by Mohawk Industries
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12/19/21
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