Press Releases
Jul 20, 2014 Verizon Wireless to Hire 600 New Customer Service Employees in Alpharetta
ATLANTA, April 7, 2009 – Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that telecommunications giant Verizon Wireless will open a new customer service center in Alpharetta...
Jul 20, 2014 Governor Perdue Participates in Board Cutting for Lowndes County Home Depot Distribution Center
VALDOSTA, April 23, 2009 – Governor Sonny Perdue joined The Home Depot CEO Frank Blake at the opening of the company's 657,000 sq. ft. Rapid...
Jul 20, 2014 Governor Perdue Named BIO Governor of the Year
ATLANTA, April 23, 2009 – The Biotechnology Industry Organization today announced that it has named Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue its 2009 Governor of the Year...
Jul 20, 2014 Explore Georgia By Land, Water and Air
ATLANTA, April 30, 2009 - A plethora of entertaining outdoor activities await you in Georgia. For every adventure –biking, skydiving, boating, hiking, rafting and more...
Jul 20, 2014 History Makers Call Georgia Home
ATLANTA, May 7, 2009 - Georgia has a long tradition of placing stars on the national and international stages. Drawing on an eclectic mix of...
Jul 20, 2014 Governor Announces Cbeyond Headquarters Expansion
ATLANTA, May 11, 2009 — Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that communications and IT provider Cbeyond will double the size of its operations in...
Jul 20, 2014 Celebrate National Tourism Week at Weekend Events Across the State
ATLANTA, May 14, 2009 – Whether you hop in a hot air balloon, swap recipes at an annual peach festival or pack your squirt gun...
Jul 20, 2014 Explore Georgia Facebook Fan Page Launched to Promote Tourism
ATLANTA, May 15, 2009 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development's (GDEcD) Tourism Division has launched the 'Explore Georgia' Facebook fan page. The page is...
Jul 20, 2014 Korean ball valve manufacturer to locate new plant in Atlanta
ATLANTA, May 18, 2009 — Seoul, Korea-based KMC Group announced today that it plans to locate a new facility in Atlanta, creating 60 jobs and...
Jul 20, 2014 Georgia Collaboration Produces First Southeastern Center
ATLANTA, May 19, 2009 – Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that four of Georgia's leading research and health care organizations have joined together to...