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Vann's Grill & Bar opens

Vann's Grill & Bar recently cut the ribbon on their new establishment behind Peebles Department Store. At the ceremony were, from left, Chamber Board member Leah Poole, Chamber Ambassador of the Year Pamela Haynes, Chamber Board member Susan McCorkle; Chamber Board Chairman Kimberly Thomas; Chamber Board member Sharron Hays; owners Van Wheeler and Britt Nickels, Chamber Board members Toby Mahan, Maryann Wilson, Danny Creasy and Bobby Ryon, who is also a Hinesville City councilman.

February 21, 2008 | Staff Report | Business


Jones, Osteen and Jones adds attorney

The law firm of Jones, Osteen & Jones welcomes the addition of local attorney Richard E. Braun Jr.

February 21, 2008 | Staff Report | Business


Port sets record in 2007

ATLANTA - The Georgia Ports Authority announced Monday at a board meeting here that a record number of containers moved through the Port of Savannah in 2007.

February 21, 2008 | Special to the Courier | Business


Sharp increase in unemployment rates in December

ATLANTA - The unemployment rate in the metro Hinesville area rose to 4.7 percent in December, up one-half of one percent from 4.2 percent in November, according to the Georgia Department of Labor.

February 14, 2008 | Staff Report | Business


Developer's cookout draws 500 in Long County

LUDOWICI - It didn't take RMR and Associates long to figure out that the way one gets to know a community is by putting together an old fashion cookout.

February 12, 2008 | By Mike Riddle Contributing Writer | Business


Getting ready for Valentine's Day

VIP's junior marketing team, made up of Lily Perry, Tori Perry and Alexia Boatwright, celebrated Martin Luther King Day by participating in the annual parade. They also made up goody bags for an upcoming Valentine's Day promotion.

February 09, 2008 | Staff Report | Business


Office for hearing impaired opening

The Georgia Council for the Hearing Impaired is opening an office in Hinesville. The organization, established in 1989, maintains a system of statewide services for deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind, and other individuals with whom they interact. Advocacy services are offered to ensure that hearing impaired individuals receive accommodations they need to communicate with the hearing world. Through their GATED program, telecommunication devices are distributed free of charge through the Public Service Commission of Georgia. ...

February 09, 2008 | Staff Report | Business


County's industrial and manufacturing boom continues

Economists predict a major recession wouldn't affect Southeast Georgia. That's mainly because the boom in economic development the area has enjoyed is projected to continue far into the future. Liberty County is being seen by manufacturers as prime real estate. The year 2007 was an especially good one. Ron Tolley, CEO of the Liberty County Development Authority, said the opening of the 1.5 million square foot Target distribution center was a milestone last year. Another ...

February 09, 2008 | By Linda Sickler Special to the Courier | Business


Credit counselor retiring

SAVANNAH - When Sonny Colley walks into his Waters Avenue office he says his usual cheery good mornings to the staff and shares his infectious smile.

February 08, 2008 | Special to the Courier | Business


Budget honored for sales to military

Budget Car Sales has been named the MILES Program 2007 Top National Producer in the Intermediate Market category and received the recognition Jan. 22.

February 08, 2008 | By Emily Peterson Staff Writer | Business


Single-family homes sales lowest in 25 years

WASHINGTON (AP) - Sales of existing homes fell in December, closing out a horrible year for housing in which sales of single-family homes plunged by the largest amount in 25 years. The median home price dropped for the entire year, the first time that has occurred in four decades.

February 08, 2008 | By Martin Crutsinger AP Economics Writer | Business


Credit Union celebrates, makes changes

Fort Stewart Georgia Federal Credit Union celebrated its 43rd birthday in 2007, and entered its 44th year with several changes.

February 08, 2008 | Special to the Courier | Business


Coffee shop marks first year

With its eclectic coffee bean painted floor, appetizing menu and an assortment of coffees, teas and smoothies, Over Coffee, in downtown Hinesville, celebrated its first year in business Saturday with a ribbon cutting and a customer appreciation day.

February 06, 2008 | By Patty Leon Sports Editor | Business


Notary public applications now online locally

F. Barry Wilkes, clerk of superior court of Liberty County, recently announced that notary public applications may now be completed online.

February 05, 2008 | Special to the Courier | Business


Area jobs down in December

Jobs in the Hinesville area declined by 100, or one-half of one percent, from 19,100 to 19,000, according to Georgia Department of Labor figures for December released Thursday.

February 05, 2008 | Staff Report | Business


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Sandwich shop grant helps HFD project

Eddie Wells, co-owner of Firehouse Subs in Hinesville, is keeping his word about his company's support for first responders.

June 18, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray | Business


Don't let your financial guard down

Some new reports say segments of the economy are springing back. Others aren't so positive.

June 16, 2013 | By David Uffington King Features | Business


Your financial life after graduation

To the millions of college and high school seniors who recently graduated: congratulations on a job well done. After the celebration dies down, you'll no doubt be eager to embark on life's next chapter, whether it's finding a job, preparing for college or enrolling in military or community service.

June 15, 2013 | By Jason Alderman Columnist | Business


Coastalcourier.com is best site in state

The Coastal Courier this year won three awards in the Georgia Press Association Better Newspaper Contest, including best website in Georgia in the bi- and tri-weekly publications division.

June 15, 2013 | Staff report | Business


Employment law topic at seminar

ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Labor is teaming with the State Employer Committee to offer a course on compliance challenges during an employment-law and legislative-issues update Wednesday in Morrow.

June 14, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Business


Jobs here need trained workers

On the road to strengthening the area's economic vitality, Liberty County leaders last week acknowledged that workforce weaknesses could be hampering industrial growth. They have created a task force to face the concerns.

June 10, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps | Business


Bennett Agency honored by Allstate

The Bennett Agency of Hinesville and Jesup has been designated an Allstate Premier Agency for 2013.

June 07, 2013 | Staff Report | Business


VIP featured in industry magazine

VIP Office Furniture and Supply recently was recognized by its peers within its industry.

June 07, 2013 | Staff Report | Business


Origami Owl by Charmed Perfection holds ribbon-cutting

Origami Owl by Charmed Perfection hosted a ribbon cutting in conjunction with the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce on May 23 at the chamber offices, 425 W. Oglethorpe Highway in Hinesville.

June 07, 2013 | Staff Report | Business


Farmer's Natural Foods celebrates 30 years

Farmer's Natural Foods hosted its 30-year anniversary celebration and ribbon cutting in conjunction with the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce on May 2 at 754 E.G. Miles Parkway.

June 07, 2013 | Staff Report | Business


Meyers named CEO of Gateway Behavioral Health Services

Barbara Meyers has been selected as chief executive officer of Gateway Behavioral Health Services.

June 07, 2013 | Staff Report | Business


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