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June 11, 2019 GPB Georgia Pecan Growers Invest in New Trees After Hurricane Michael Sophia Saliby reports that Georgia pecan farmers are figuring out the next steps in the recovery from Hurricane Michael after losing $250 million in trees. Georgia…

June 10, 2019 Albany Herald May net tax revenue up in Georgia Staff reports that Georgia’s May net tax collections totaled almost $1.76 billion for an increase of just over $1 million, or 0.1 percent, compared to May 2018. Year-to-date,…

June 7, 2019 WSB TV President Trump signs bill approving disaster aid for farmers in south Georgia Aaron Diamant reports that President Donald Trump has signed a $19.1 billion disaster aid bill aimed at helping communities across the country bounce…

June 6, 2019 Georgia.gov Thomas Regout Inc. to locate first U.S. location in Cherokee County Staff reports that Georgia Department of Economic Development today announced that Thomas Regout Inc, a developer of innovative height adjustable mount systems for interactive flatpanels…

June 5, 2019 CNN Georgia’s Fort Benning eyed as possible site for temporary migrant shelter Priscilla Alvarez reports that the Department of Health and Human Services will review the possibility of sending unaccompanied migrant children to Fort Benning in Georgia,…

June 4, 2019 GPB Amid Trade War, Georgia Farmers Face Drought And Financial Doubt Emilia Brock and Virginia Prescott report, from the devastation of Hurricane Michael to trade tariffs, Georgia farmers have faced months of uncertainty. After stalled disaster and…

June 3, 2019 GPB Breaking Ground on the Future of Georgia Arts: The Goat Farm’s $250 Million Transformation Emilia Brock and Virginia Prescott report that, tucked away down a quiet street, not far from Howell Mill Road on Atlanta's Westside,…

May 31, 2019 WABE 90.1, Atlanta Business Chronicle Atlanta Is Prepping Its Bid For The 2026 World Cup Maria Saporta reports that Atlanta is beginning to prepare its official bid to host the semi-final matches of the 2026 World Cup,…

May 30, 2019 Georgia.gov Plethora to Open Manufacturing Facility in Cobb County Staff reports that Governor Brian P. Kemp announced on May 29 that Plethora, a leader in on-demand manufacturing of quality custom prototypes and end-production parts, will create 250…

May 29, 2019 Columbus Ledger-Enquirer TSYS announces merger with Atlanta-based Global Payments in $21 billion deal Nick Wooten reports that TSYS, a Columbus-based electronic payments company, announced Tuesday that it will merge with an Atlanta-based company in a deal valued…