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Civilian Joint Management Board leaders met with Fort Stewart Garrison Commander Col. Kevin Milton on Thursday to discuss progress on projects and future proposals for the MidCoast Regional Airport/Wright Army Airfield.
September 27, 2011
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Danielle Hipps
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Business News
Hinesville Downtown Development Authority recently hired Katrina Sage as the new program assistant.
September 25, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Business News
If you're a woman who owns a business, you've got plenty of company. In fact, women own more than 10 million U.S. companies, and women-owned businesses account for about 40 percent of all privately held firms in the United States, according to the Center for Women's Business Research.
September 24, 2011
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For Matt Cardella
Special to the Courier
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Business News
Ankle & Foot Associates hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Sept. 9 at its new location, 481 E.G. Miles Parkway, Suite C, in Hinesville, just across from Liberty Regional Medical Center.
September 24, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Business News
Even in a slow economy, entrepreneurs still can get loans to start up or refinance a small business.
September 24, 2011
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Denise Etheridge
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Business News
The Liberty County Board of Education on Sept. 13 recognized the maintenance and operations department and the grounds crew during a BoE meeting.
September 22, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Business News
Gov. Nathan Deal announced recently that building materials manufacturer GAF will open a manufacturing facility in Statesboro, creating around 50 full-time jobs.
September 21, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Business News
Interstate Centre in Black Creek is welcoming a new tenant to the industrial park – one that is expected to bring dozens of new jobs to the area.
September 21, 2011
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Staff report
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Business News
The United Way of the Coastal Empire's Liberty County branch kicked off its portion of the organization's annual campaign Thursday evening by announcing a slightly increased fundraising goal of $181,000 - $1,000 more than last year's $180,000 goal.
September 20, 2011
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Hollie Moore Barnidge
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Business News
The Division of Continuing Education of Georgia Southern University is offering beginning and advanced project-management courses at the Coastal Georgia Center in downtown Savannah beginning Sept. 30.
September 18, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Business News
September is Life Insurance Awareness Month. And while a whole month may seem like a long time to focus on life insurance, it's actually a good opportunity for you to realize the important role that life insurance can play in your life.
September 18, 2011
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For Matt Cardella
Special to the Courier
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Business News
SAVANNAH - Savannah Technical College will offer seven-week, daytime instruction in commercial truck driving with classes beginning Oct. 24 at the Effingham and Liberty campuses.
September 17, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Business News
ATLANTA - The U.S. Postal Service could close about a dozen mail processing facilities in Georgia as part of a nationwide cost-cutting effort as it struggles with finances.
September 16, 2011
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Associated Press
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Business News
ATLANTA - State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said Thursday that Georgia's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 10.2 percent in August, its highest level in six months. The August rate was up one-tenth of a percentage point from 10.1 percent in July. The state's jobless rate was also 10.2 percent in August a year ago.
September 16, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Business News
VANCOUVER, Wash. - Papa Murphy's Pizza has landed on top of not one but two more best-in-class surveys. And to celebrate, Savannah-area stores will run customer-appreciation specials and more.
September 15, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Business News
