30 Sep 2015
Without a doubt, economic development is the single most important activity for our Georgia cities.
fyi – GA’s Energy Cities at Work
3rd Quarter, 2015
In this issue, MEAG Power’s CEO Bob Johnston explains the importance of electricity in economic development, “It is always hard to measure which strategy in the ED Toolbox will attract new business. What works with one prospect may not work for the next and often the sales cycle for locating a business is lengthy and circuitous. But I do know a comprehensive economic development initiative, which always includes reliable, competitively priced power, is something each Georgia electric city must aggressively do.”
24 Sep 2015
Sandler AG Brings 140 new jobs to Houston County
September 24, 2015 – Governor Nathan Deal announced today during an economic development mission to Germany that Sandler AG, a German textile supplies, will complete construction of a manufacturing plant in Perry, Georgia. This represents an investment of more than $30 million and will create more than 140 new jobs in Houston County.
30 Jun 2015
Georgia Department of Community Affairs supports Georgia communities.
fyi – GA’s Energy Cities at Work
2nd Quarter, 2015
In this issue, Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Commissioner Camila Knowles provides insight into DCA initiatives, “One is the creation of our Community Services Division to return our regional service delivery strategy to having one main point of contact. Secondly, I am passionate about rural Georgia and ways we can make sure that, as an agency, we are addressing the needs in our rural communities. Finally, with our 65 different programs, we are making sure to leverage resources across all programs.”
29 Jun 2015
Camilla Welcomes Hibbett Sports and Marvin’s Hardware!
09 Jun 2015
