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Remax cuts a ribbon

Remax All American Realty hosted a ribbon cutting March 29 at 1453 W. Oglethorpe Highway in conjunction with the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce.

April 07, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Business


Credit union has new student loan plan

Interstate Credit Union is partnering with Sallie Mae to offer a private student-loan program.

April 06, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Business


Effort mounted to slow foreclosures

SAVANNAH - HomeSafe Georgia, a program of the Georgia Department of Community Affairs, has named Consumer Credit Counseling Service of the Savannah Area Inc. as a new regional partner as part of a new outreach program aimed at helping more Georgia homeowners avoid foreclosure.

April 06, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Business


Funeral home opens in Ludowici

Long County now has a funeral home to call its own. Howard's Funeral Home held its grand opening March 23 in Ludowici, with more than 100 guests in attendance. Owner Ray Howard welcomed the crowd and said the opening of the business was a dream come true and a family effort. Charles Houston provided a prayer of dedication over the new business. According to Howard, the new funeral home, which is behind The Heritage Bank, ...

April 04, 2013 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Business


LCDA OKs new minority, women policy

The Liberty County Development Authority on Monday adopted a minority/woman business-enterprise policy revision that had been months in the works.

April 03, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps | Business


Business advice doled out at Long Chamber

Marjorie Young, president of the local Service Corporation of Ready Executives chapter, spoke last week to the Long County Chamber of Commerce at its quarterly breakfast.

April 02, 2013 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Business


Job fair targets veterans

The Technology Association of Georgia's "Hire a Hero" career fair will be held 10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 17 at the Armstrong Center in Savannah.

March 31, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Business


Worskshop encourages businesses to go green

The Liberty County Convention and Visitors Bureau and Liberty County Chamber of Commerce have announced a "going green" workshop for area businesses, nonprofits and other organizations.

March 30, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Business


Industrialists visit career school

Liberty County existing-industry representatives recently visited the Liberty College & Career Academy and received a briefing and tour, as well as lunch prepared by the LCCA culinary students. The event was sponsored by the Liberty County Development Authority. Existing industries represented included Elan Technology, Florapharm Tea USA, International Greetings, Interstate Paper, Newport Timber, SNF and Target.

March 29, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Business


Hinesville jobless numbers down

ATLANTA - Metro Hinesville's unemployment rate declined in February, the Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday

March 29, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Business


OMI named to ethical company list

Hinesville public-works contractor CH2M HILL/OMI is among the world's most ethical companies for 2013, according to Forbes Magazine's Jacquelyn Smith. In a March 6 online article, Smith said the Ethisphere Institute, which she called an "international think tank," recently released its list of 138 international companies. Smith said inclusion on the annual list allows global industries to "trumpet their do-gooding ways."

March 28, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray | Business


Coastal Endodontics has grand opening

Coastal Endodontics hosted a grand opening and ribbon cutting in conjunction with the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce on Feb. 28 at 111 E. Mills Ave. in Hinesville.

March 24, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Business


Some teachers, cop can get free tax filing

Liberty Tax Service will give away tax-preparation services to educators, law-enforcement officials and employees of the Liberty offices that operate within law enforcement. This offer is good to first-time customers only.

March 23, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Business


Home sales down from last year

Liberty and Long County home sales currently are sluggish compared to a year ago, but local real-estate agents say home prices are on the rise.

March 22, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps | Business


Maximize disabled child's government aid

Parents of special needs children have enough on their plates just tending to the health, educational and emotional needs of their kids – not to mention often having to cope with drastically lowered income because of reduced work hours or having to pay someone else for childcare. So it's not surprising that many of these parents haven't had time to hatch a long-term financial plan in case their kids need care after they're not around.

March 21, 2013 | By Jason Alderman Columnist | Business


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Large landowners can cut taxes

Landowners in Georgia may have a chance to cut their income taxes in half.

May 19, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Business


Midway barber shop opens

Presidential Kuts hosted a grand-opening ribbon cutting May 10 at 9754 E. Oglethorpe Highway in Midway in conjunction with the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce.

May 19, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Business


Restaurant, lounge marks opening

Island Vybez hosted a ribbon cutting and grand opening of its restaurant and The Ivy Lounge on May 3 in conjunction with the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce in Hinesville.

May 18, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Business


International group now over Army lodging

One of the world's largest hotel companies now is managing 76 Army lodging hotels on 39 installations, including Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield, according to Arthur Holst, vice president of operations for Intercontinental Hotels Group.

May 13, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray | Business


Electric transmission line moving ahead

Construction began last month on a single-pole 115 kilovolt transmission line between Bryan and Liberty counties, and it's expected to pick up this summer.

May 13, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps | Business


Conservation set-asides extended

Landowners in Georgia may have a chance to cut their income taxes in half.

May 11, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Business


Trim your wedding costs

Weddings have always been big business, but I was shocked to see how expensive they've become in the 17 years since my wife and I got married. According to the annual Real Weddings Study, the average wedding in the U.S. now costs $28,427, and that doesn't even count the honeymoon.

May 11, 2013 | By Jason Alderman Columnist | Business


VIP receives GSA extension

VIP Office Furniture & Supply of Hinesville recently received notification from the General Services Administration Federal Acquisition Service that its contract has been extended to July 27, 2018.

May 11, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Business


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