ATLANTA, December 5, 2006 – Glynn County is the newest addition to the fast-growing group of state-designated 'Entrepreneur Friendly' counties that are strategically developing pro-small business and entrepreneur environments. 'Encouraging and supporting our homegrown businesses and entrepreneurs… Read More
ATLANTA (November 21, 2006) - State parks, national landmarks, classic mountains and the state capital will highlight the route of the fifth annual Tour de Georgia, scheduled April 16 to 22, 2007. The announcement of the 12 Host Venues and overview of the seven stages was unveiled today by sports… Read More
ATLANTA, Nov. 20, 2006 -- Atlanta leads the nation in attracting highly educated 25- to 34-year-olds, the most coveted demographic in the country. They are known as the "Young and Restless." "Atlanta is winning the war for talent," said Sam A. Williams, president of the Metro Atlanta… Read More
ATLANTA, Ga. (November 15, 2006) - As the Tour de Georgia commences its fifth year of attracting enormous crowds and world-class talent, officials announced today that the 2007 Tour de Georgia has expanded from six to seven days. The additional day of professional cycling and spectator festivities… Read More
ATLANTA, November 8, 2006 - Cherokee County joined today the fast-growing ranks of the state's 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities, an official designation that means a community is strategically developing an environment that welcomes small business and entrepreneurs. 'Encouraging and supporting… Read More
LINCOLNTON, November 3, 2006 - Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Medac, an anesthesia billing provider, will invest $2 million and create 300 jobs over three years at a new 20,000 square foot facility in Lincoln County. "In a short time this company has revolutionized this industry and… Read More
ATLANTA, November 1, 2006 - The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that Suzukaku, a steel manufacturer and processor based in Japan, will locate its first U.S. facility in Haralson County, Georgia. The company will create 48 jobs in the next five years. 'More and more… Read More
ATLANTA, November 1, 2006 –Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) Commissioner Craig Lesser announced today that Bill Thompson has been named the director of its Georgia Film, Video and Music division. The Film, Video & Music Division is responsible for promoting Georgia as an… Read More
AUGUSTA, Ga. - October 27, 2006 - Governor Sonny Perdue and Augusta Mayor Deke Copenhaver announced today that global business solutions provider Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) will locate a business solutions center in Augusta, investing more than $30 million and creating 1,000 jobs. "ADP… Read More
ATLANTA, October 25, 2006 — Sumter County has joined the fast-growing ranks of the state's 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities, an official designation that means a community is strategically developing an environment that welcomes small business and entrepreneurs. 'Encouraging and supporting… Read More
