East Central Georgia

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East Central, Our State

Hancock County | Indomitable Spirit

Kathy Roberts,

Hancock County is rich in history, with hundreds of historic sites and structures, but many people, even lifelong Georgians, have passed right by without stopping to visit. But if Sparta Mayor Allen Haywood, Hancock County Commission Chair Helen “Sistie” Hudson,…

Georgia Trend Apr22 EY East Central Johnston pg 020f
Economic Yearbook, Features

East Central: Accommodating Growth

Amy Bonesteel,

While industries from distribution to cybersecurity have continued to grow in Georgia’s East Central region, more and more conservation-minded sectors are taking hold there as well. Two major recycling companies, Aurubis and PureCycle, are building plants in the Augusta area…