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Business
Senator Pearson Appointed to Senate Manufacturing Study Committee
Created by Senate Resolution 1097, the Future of Manufacturing in Georgia Study Committee will examine Georgia’s business climate to ensure that as a state we are doing everything possible to continue to attract major manufacturers...
Jun 19, 2008
NGCSU’s $145 Million Economic Impact Reaches Six Counties
In north Georgia, the combined economic impact of North Georgia College & State University and Gainesville State College was $298 million, with an employment impact of 3,000 jobs. Statewide, the University System of Georgia had an $11 billion economic impact and is responsible for 2.6 percent of all jobs in the state...
Jun 19, 2008
New North Georgia College & State University Road Paves Way for Expansion
Design work begins this week for a section of roadway that is the first phase of the University’s planned development of more than 200 acres of property next to the main NGCSU campus in Dahlonega...
Jun 18, 2008
Georgia Biosciences to Draw International Attention at California Convention
Governor Perdue will deliver remarks during a June 19 keynote luncheon at the 2008 BIO International Convention in San Diego, featuring General Colin Powell...
Jun 18, 2008
Dawsonville Hardware June Bargains
Step into Dawsonville Hardware on the square in June for these bargains of the month...
Jun 4, 2008
Dawson County Chamber of Commerce: Chamber Bytes
Mark your calendars, because the Chamber has a lot in store for you this month, including a great Business After Hours event, prize drawings, Lunch with the Chamber, featuring Senator Chip Pearson and more...
Jun 4, 2008
Oxendine Joins Speaker Gingrich’s Call for Energy Independence
The candidate for Governor 2010 urges Georgian’s to sign a petition on AmericanSolutions.com that has adopted the motto, 'Drill Here. Drill Now. Pay Less'...
May 30, 2008
Tour de Georgia Presented by AT&T Generates $38.6M Direct Economic Impact for State
Over six years, the Tour has entertained 3.2 million spectators and has generated $186 million for the state economy and local communities...
May 29, 2008
Make Waves at the 2008 PACE Awards
Applications are now available to highlight the region’s best clean air efforts...
May 29, 2008
North Georgia College & State University Awards Honorary Doctorate
The Mike Cottrell School of Business, named in honor of the university’s largest benefactor, Mike Cottrell, held its commencement ceremony on May 3 in Dahlonega. During the ceremony, 55-year-old Cottrell was conferred the honorary doctorate, where 90 business students also received their degrees in front of an audience of more than 500...
May 23, 2008
Dawson County Officials Connor and Pichon Receive Certification
The commissioners completed the nationally recognized County Commissioners Training Program, co-sponsored by the Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG) and The University of Georgia’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government...
May 21, 2008
Dawson County Chamber Announces Two Memorial Day Weekend Events
The Dawson Chamber extends an invitation to all county residents for two very important events taking place over Memorial Day weekend...
May 21, 2008
Local Landscape Professional Joins PLANET
Michele Mooney, with Identity Solutions of Dawsonville, recently joined the Professional Landcare Network, an association that provides ongoing educational and safety programs and features a national certification program...
May 14, 2008
Lanier Technical College Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony in Forsyth County
A new 60,000-square-foot building will nearly double the size of Lanier Tech’s campus, located on Majors Road in southern Forsyth County. The expansion is in response to the school’s growing enrollment, which reached record levels in 2008...
May 13, 2008
Dawson County Chamber Announces Ribbon Cuttings
His Rock Cafe, Bella Sol Salon and Engraving Plus celebrate ribbon cutting events this week and all are cordially invited to attend...
May 12, 2008
