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Liberty Tax service opens new location

Liberty County Chamber of Commerce members welcomed Liberty Tax service newest location in Hinesville recently with a ribbon cutting. At the ceremony were, from left, Chamber Ambassador of the Year Pamela Haynes; Chamber Board member Susan McCorkle; tax preparer specialists Domenica Vega and Sandra Vendetti, Sonia Torres, mother of the franchisee, franchise owner Lisette Vila, store manager Hector Velazquez, Liberty Tax area developer Donna Halligan, Chamber supporter Willie Cato, family friend Carlos Vendetti and Chamber ...

February 05, 2008 | Staff Report | Business


Deeds Jan. 7-11

The following warranty deeds were filed with Liberty County Clerk of Court Barry Wilkes' office from Jan. 7-11. The listings include the names of the sellers and buyers, the book and page where the deed can be found in deed books maintained in the clerk's office, the transfer tax (which gives an estimate of the price paid, based on $1 per $1,000) and a description of the property, which may be the subdivision and/or Georgia ...

February 05, 2008 | Staff Report | Business


Local bank growing

A bank founded in Hinesville 53 years ago, The Coastal Bank, and its parent Coastal Bankshares, Inc. recently signed an agreement that in effect merges parts of Greensboro-based BankSouth into Coastal.

February 05, 2008 | By Pat Watkins Editor | Business


Locals lobby legislature

A delegation of the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce attended two Georgia Chamber of Commerce events in Atlanta last week, as the General Assembly convened the 2008 session.

February 05, 2008 | By Emily Peterson Staff Writer | Business


Wall Street pulls back from early gain

NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street turned lower Friday as skittish investors, unable to hold on to much optimism about the economy, drew little comfort from President Bush's economic stimulus plan.

February 02, 2008 | By Madlen Read AP Business Writer | Business


Wall Street trades mixed after Intel report

NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks turned mixed Wednesday after Intel Corp. announced disappointing earnings and JPMorgan Chase & Co. offered some relief for investors concerned about the health of banks.

January 31, 2008 | By Tim Paradis AP Business Writer | Business


New flights in and out of Savannah

BOCA RATON - The DayJet Corp. has added Savannah and Naples, Fla., to its DayPort service network.

January 31, 2008 | Special to the Courier | Business


Fed: Economy lost momentum as shoppers tighten belts

WASHINGTON (AP) - The economy lost momentum heading into the new year as shoppers tightened their belts and manufacturers were stung by weak demand for cars and housing-related goods.

January 31, 2008 | By Jeannine Aversa AP Economics Writer | Business


Wal-Mart honors former employee

Hinesville Wal-Mart store Manager Wally Davidson and other employees gathered in the back of the store to pay tribute to a former employee with a $600 check.

January 31, 2008 | By Alena Parker Staff Writer | Business


Tax change may cause delays

Tax relief is in sight more than to 20 million Americans who faced a tax hike because they would have qualified for the Alternative Minimum Tax when filing their 2007 tax return. Currently, four million Americans pay the AMT. That number would have soared had tax relief not been addressed by Congress. However, e-filing delays may now be a reality, according to Hector Velazquez with Liberty Tax Service. President Bush is expected to sign the ...

January 31, 2008 | Staff Report | Business


Locals graduate development academy

The Board of the Georgia Academy for Economic Development announces the local graduates from the 2007 Region 12 Multi-Day Training Program.

January 26, 2008 | Staff report | Business


Real estate transactions for Jan. 11

The following warranty deeds were filed with Liberty County Clerk of Court Barry Wilkes' office from Dec.17-21. The listings include the names of the sellers and buyers, the book and page where the deed can be found in deed books maintained in the clerk's office, the transfer tax (which gives an estimate of the price paid, based on $1 per $1,000) and a description of the property, which may be the subdivision and/or Georgia Militia ...

January 26, 2008 | Special to the Courier | Business


Metro Hinesville unemployment down in November

ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Labor has reported the unemployment rate in the metro Hinesville area declined to 4.2 percent in November, down seven-tenths of one percent from 4.9 percent in October.

January 22, 2008 | Special to the Courier | Business


Two workshops on starting businesses

Two workshops entitled "Thinking of Starting a Business" will be offered in January. They will take place from 6-8:30 p.m. Jan. 10 and 24 in the Conference Room of the Small Business Assistance Center, 111 East Liberty St. in Savannah. The University of Georgia Small Business Development Center and the Service Corps of Retired Executives sponsor these events. If you are thinking of starting a small business, then taking one of these workshops is a ...

January 22, 2008 | Special to the Courier | Business


Water-saving tips for businesses

ATLANTA - Georgia's Drought Response Unified Command encourages residential and non-residential users, such as businesses, to conserve as much water as possible on a daily basis.

January 19, 2008 | Special to the Courier | 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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