VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Gov. Kemp joins fellow governors in launching Operation…
Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp joined fellow governors in launching Operation Open Roads aimed at proposing common-sense solutions the Biden administration should consider to address global supply chain issues. As part of this multistate effort,…
Discount Tire opens first store in Johns Creek
Release: Discount Tire, the world's largest independent retailer of tires and wheels, opened its second location in Johns Creek, Georgia to meet demand for tires and wheels in Fulton County. The new tire store is…
King’s Hawaiian continues to invest, hiring immediately for…
Release: The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced that family-owned Hawaiian foods company King’s Hawaiian has invested more than $30 million in expanding their operations in Oakwood, Georgia, over the past two years. The company is hiring for several positions at different skill levels. …
SBA announces $44.8 billion in signature lending programs
Release: U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman announced the agency reached $44.8 billion in funding to small businesses through more than 61,000 traditional loans for fiscal year (FY) 2021. “In the midst of a once-in-a-generation…
Georgia Center of Innovation launches new website
Release: Following a year of record impact on Georgia businesses, the Georgia Center of Innovation, a strategic arm of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), has refined its branding through the launch of new…
Glass-based semiconductor manufacturer will create more than 400…
Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp announced SK Group subsidiary company, SKC, and several business partners will manufacture glass-based substrates for semiconductor chips in Covington, Georgia. The company will invest more than $473 million in this…
Studio-based equipment company to unveil new Georgia headquarters
Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp announced MBS Equipment Company (MBSE) is opening its new east coast headquarters in Georgia. MBSE is the largest studio-based equipment company in the world for film, television, and events. The…
Solar facility commits to invest more than $220M…
Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp announced during a groundbreaking ceremony that Silicon Ranch Corporation, the U.S. solar platform for Shell and one of the nation’s largest independent producers of solar power, has committed to invest…