By Ryan Waldrep, Assistant Director for Entrepreneur and Small Business Development Mrs. Mary Hill was the Food Service Director for the Jeff Davis County Hospital. When she attended church and community potluck dinners, she always brought dumplings. It wasn't long until friends… Read More
ATLANTA – October 23, 2024 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that American International Group, Inc. (AIG), a leading global insurance company, will establish a new innovation hub in DeKalb County. The facility will triple AIG’s current Atlanta-area office space to… Read More
ATLANTA – September 17, 2024 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today joined the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) in announcing that the state broke tourism records for the second year in a row and maintained its No. 5 market share ranking among all 50 states and Washington… Read More
By E. Jane CarawayDirector of Life Sciences, Corporate Solutions, Digital Entertainment and IT Georgia has grown into an epicenter for the Health IT industry. Georgia's robust HIT network drives the entire industry in creating a more powerful,… Read More
By Ryan Waldrep, Assistant Director for Entrepreneur and Small Business DevelopmentCovington, Newton County | Region 5 There is no doubt that the film industry has had a tremendous impact on Georgia. We have played host to superheroes, villains, warriors,… Read More
Henry Ford said "Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success." Earlier this year we announced that Caterpillar will make a major investment in Spalding County, creating 200 jobs and investing $120 million in machinery equipment and plant upgrades, with… Read More
Have what, you ask? I bet you have an insert from the Sunday paper. The one from Target, or Walmart, or maybe Macy's, JC Penney, Staples, Office Max or CVS? Do you have the Cabela's, Williams-Sonoma, L.L. Bean, Victoria's Secret or Coldwater Creek catalog? How about a National… Read More
Adena Brumer, a transplant to Atlanta, is an actor/singer navigating the enormous and exciting Atlanta acting landscape.Being an extra can be a fantastic way to see how a TV or film set works: Watching cinematographers, directors, lighting set-ups, makeup, hair, costuming, not to mention… Read More
More than $1.4 million in awards will support programs, facilities in 51 countiesATLANTA – October 30, 2024 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) team specialized in supporting arts and culture, Georgia Council for the Arts, today… Read More
ATLANTA – October 24, 2024 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that TMC Transformers USA Inc. (TMC), an international dry-type transformers manufacturer for a wide range of industrial applications, will expand its footprint in Georgia by investing more than $15.3 million… Read More
