July 2019 News

July 31, 2019

• Hearings Set for Warehouse in East Rome, Rezoning in Historic District

• Governor Kemp Holds Swearing-In Ceremonies for 27 Appointees

• PwC Study: Georgia Snags No. 2 Spot for Aerospace Manufacturing

• Georgia DOT, Partners Receive National Award for Environmental Excellence in Transportation

• Savannah Moves Record 4.5M TEUs

• Georgia Power Orders First Fuel Load for Vogtle Unit 3

• Georgia Ranks in Top 15 States for Worst Credit Card Debt

• MARTA to Receive $2.6M from Federal Transit Administration for Zero-Emission Buses

• The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Rebounded in July

• Hourly Earnings and Weekly Hours Worked Increase at Small Businesses in July

July 30, 2019

• Rome Adds to Labor Force in June

• GNTC Adds Three New Industry-Focused Programs, Whitfield Murray Campus Training Engineering Specialists for NW Georgia

• GMA: Phishing Attacks on Cities Increasing

• UPS Launches My Choice For Business Platform To Enhance Visibility And Control For SMBs

• Charlie Harper: Avoid College Debt Mistakes By Making Informed Decisions

• 2019 Changes to Workers’ Compensation in Georgia

• Grady Eye Cases Inspire Look at Safety of Sideview Mirrors

• Majority of Small Businesses Show Customer Appreciation by Giving to Communities, TD Bank Study Finds

• Redfin Releases National Survey on the State of the Real Estate Profession

July 29, 2019

• Rome Floyd Chamber Board of Directors Chooses Jeanne Krueger as President/CEO

• GDOL and Advantage Resourcing Host Job Fair July 31st

• Students Record Strongest-ever Overall Gains on Georgia Milestones Assessments

• Lt. Governor Duncan Announces Members of Gaming and Pari-Mutuel Wagering Study Committee

• Southern Power Announces Partnership with esVolta for Energy Storage Projects

• Sen. Isakson Discharged From WellStar Inpatient Rehab