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Jul 20, 2014 Georgia's Visitor Information Centers Win Mercury Award
ATLANTA, August 28, 2007 – The National Council of State Tourism Directors (NCSTD) announced the winners of its 2007 Mercury Awards program recently. The Mercury...
Jul 20, 2014 Applegate Insulation to open plant in Stephens County
ATLANTA, August 23, 2007 — Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Applegate Insulation plans to open a new plant in Stephens County, creating up to...
Jul 20, 2014 Japanese Machinery Company Adds 200 Jobs in Bartow County
August 15, 2007, ATLANTA —Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Japanese machinery company Yanmar American Corp. will more than double the size of its...
Jul 20, 2014 Construction to Begin on West Point I-85 Interchange Project
ATLANTA, August 13, 2007 – Governor Sonny Perdue and Georgia DOT Commissioner Harold Linnenkohl announced today the selection of the team that will design and...
Jul 20, 2014 Top tier supplier signs on for Kia facility in West Point
ATLANTA, August 8, 2007 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that that Hyundai Mobis, a major automotive supplier for Kia Motors Corporation, will locate a...
Jul 20, 2014 Industrial manufacturer moves operations to Hart County
ATLANTA, August 6, 2007– Pennsylvania industrial manufacturer Milbro Refractories, Inc. plans to relocate operations from an Alabama plant to a new site in Hart County...
Jul 20, 2014 Transportation Company to Create 150 Jobs in Tennille
ATLANTA, August 2, 2007 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that a Henry County-based global transportation company, Bennett International Group, LLC, is launching a new...
Jul 20, 2014 Georgia Ranking Soars in Brown University's 2007 Report on State and Federal e-Government
ATLANTA, August 1, 2007 - Today Governor Sonny Perdue announced that the state of Georgia's ranking for its 'online presence' has improved dramatically since 2006...
Jul 20, 2014 Seventy-two Tourism Entities Awarded $1 Million in Grant Funds
ATLANTA, July 31, 2007 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), through the Georgia Tourism Foundation, announced last week that it has awarded $1...
Jul 20, 2014 Georgia Wins Prestigious Gold Shovel Award from Area Development Magazine
ATLANTA, July 30, 2007 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Georgia was recently recognized for its strength in economic development with a Gold Shovel...
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