Georgia Trend Daily

May 6, 2024 Augusta Chronicle The die is cast: Swiss company bringing 350 jobs to Augusta area. Here's what it makes. Joe Hotchkiss reports that a Swiss maker of lightweight components for autos, energy and aerospace is bringing 350 new…

May 3, 2024 Savannah Morning News GSU Economist: Small businesses grew by 4% in Savannah area, outpacing big businesses Evan Lasseter reports, as the Savannah small business community gathers this week for a host of networking and resource-building events for…

May 2, 2024 Albany Herald, UGA/CAES Food and fiber production adds $18 billion to Georgia’s economy Jordan Powers reports, according to figures from the newly released 2022 Georgia Farm Gate Value Report, food and fiber production from Georgia’s 159 counties…

May 1, 2024 Capitol Beat News Augusta aircraft repair company to expand operations Dave Williams reports that a leading provider of business aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul services has begun a $33 million expansion in Augusta that will create 90…

April 30, 2024 State Affairs Global bird flu disrupts Georgia exports, costing chicken producers millions Tammy Joyner reports that a global bird flu that has rapidly spread from birds to dairy cows, milk supplies and humans has cost untold millions…

April 29, 2024 13WMAZ 'Positive growth' | Upson County to gain new plastic recycling facility Simone Soublet reports that Upson County is getting a new business, and it is all about recycling plastic. Brightmark's CEO Bob Powell announced on Tuesday…

April 26, 2024 Georgia Recorder Georgia Power plan to leave coal ash in groundwater could be upended by new EPA rule Stanley Dunlap reports that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced on Thursday the final adoption of rules aimed at…

April 25, 2024 The Brunswick News Georgia Ports Authority, Wallenius Wilhelmsen sign terminal agreement in Brunswick Taylor Cooper reports that a recently penned 20-year agreement between the Georgia Ports Authority and shipping and logistics giant Wallenius Wilhelmsen will give the…

April 24, 2024 Capitol Beat News Georgia getting $156 million for rooftop solar Dave Williams reports that Earth Day has brought an influx of federal dollars to boost the development of solar energy in Georgia. The Biden administration awarded $156…

April 23, 2024 Covington News Rivian reaffirms commitment to Stanton Springs project Evan Newton reports, weeks after it was announced that Rivian would be suspending construction in Stanton Springs, the electric vehicle (EV) company has reaffirmed its commitment to the…