Archive By Section - Business
Area jobless rate declines
The Georgia Department of Labor reported recently that the preliminary unadjusted unemployment rate in the Coastal Georgia area decreased to 8.7 percent in October, down one-tenth of a percentage point from 8.8 percent in September.
Love's Travel makes Forbes list
Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores company is celebrating its 10th consecutive year on Forbes magazine's annual list of the nation's largest privately held companies.
Property transfers for Nov. 23-29
The following property transfers were filed with the Bryan County Clerk of Court between Nov. 23-29:
Man opens DUI school
Most people don't wake up in the morning, look at themselves in the mirror and say, "I'm going to be a DUI instructor," according to Bob Bennett, who is opening a DUI school in Richmond Hill next month.
Treasure hunters coming to Hinesville
Ever heard the saying, "One man's trash is another's man's treasure?" Well, Liberty County residents can put this old adage to the test next week at the Treasure Hunters Roadshow.
Property transfers for Nov. 15-22
The following are property transfers filed with the Bryan County Clerk of Court from Nov. 15-22:
Discussion on employing handicapped
The Coastal Georgia Transition Council will host "Supports in the Workplace," a panel discussion on the supports available to individuals with disabilities in the workforce, from 9 to 11 a.m. Dec. 7 at the Hoskins Center at Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah. Vocational Rehabilitation, Goodwill, Kicklighter Resource Center, and the Coastal Center for Developmental Services Inc. will be represented in the panel.
Column: Avoid holiday spending hangover
At this time of year, many people overindulge, whether it's overeating or drinking too much at holiday parties or spending too much on gifts and decorations. You'll regret the former the next morning; but with overspending you may not feel the hangover effect until the bills are due in January.
Stroll promotes shopping locally
Richmond Hill Chamber members want residents to skip the mall and big-box stores in Chatham County this holiday season and shop closer to home.
Column: Be safe while shopping
As the holiday shopping season approaches, so does the potential for crime. Trips to the mall and stores are inevitable, and unfortunately so is the threat of holiday theft.
Property transfers for Nov. 9-11
The following are property transfers in Bryan County from Nov. 9-11: County: • Terrapointe LLC to TMH LLC, Map & Parcel Number: 064-090; $262,238.Nov. 9. • TMH LLC to L. Sidney Puckett Jr. and Anna A. Puckett, Map & Parcel Number: 064-090; $100,000. Nov. 9. • TMH LLC to Chad Whitt and Deanna Whitt, Map & Parcel Number: 064-090; $104,000.Nov. 9. • Homes of Integrity Construction Co., Inc. to Stacie M. Lindsey and Eric B. ...
Gulfstream gives more details of expansion
ATLANTA (AP) - Gulfstream Aerospace, a maker of business-jet aircraft, announced Monday that it is expanding operations in Georgia by adding more than 1,000 jobs and investing at least $500 million.
Corps gives nod toward river deepening
ATLANTA (AP) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Tuesday that the environmental costs of dredging the Port of Savannah to accommodate larger ships can be offset, a long-awaited finding that advances a plan to expand the country's fourth-largest container port.
Curves to host Give a Gobble
Thanksgiving is just around the corner. While most celebrate this holiday by gathering for a meal with family and friends, not everyone will have a turkey.
Regulators close two Georgia banks
WASHINGTON (AP) - Regulators on Friday shut down two banks in Georgia and one in Arizona, bringing to 146 the number of U.S. banks that have succumbed this year under the burden of bad loans and a tepid economy.
Articles by Section - Business
Large landowners can cut taxes
Landowners in Georgia may have a chance to cut their income taxes in half.
Bone up on college savings plans
Another school year is drawing to a close - so if you have young children, they're one year closer to the day when they head off to college. And both you and your children need to prepare for that day. Your kids can do so by developing good study habits.
Property transfers for May 3-7
The following property transfers were recorded with the Bryan County Clerk of Court, May 3-7:
Career fair Thursday in Savannah
The Georgia Department of Labor's Savannah Career Center, the GDOL's Veterans Services Division and Savannah Technical College will sponsor the annual Southeast Georgia Career Expo on Thursday in Savannah.
International group now over Army lodging
One of the world's largest hotel companies now is managing 76 Army lodging hotels on 39 installations, including Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield, according to Arthur Holst, vice president of operations for Intercontinental Hotels Group.
State revenue up 13% in April
Gov. Nathan Deal announced Wednesday that Georgia's net tax collections for April 2013 totaled $1.73 billion, an increase of $201 million, or 13.2 percent, compared to April 2012.
Trim your wedding costs
Weddings have always been big business, but I was shocked to see how expensive they've become in the 17 years since my wife and I got married. According to the annual Real Weddings Study, the average wedding in the U.S. now costs $28,427, and that doesn't even count the honeymoon.
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