In the News

The Douglas County Chamber is pleased to announce the graduates of the 2018-2019 NextGen Mentoring Program. The NextGen Mentoring Program is a cornerstone of DC Chamber’s program for young professionals, Advancing Modern Professionals in Douglas (AMP’D). The participants were recognized at the Chamber’s Douglas UnitE3 Business After Hours event on June 27th sponsored by Ameriprise…

Georgia’s premier association for school personnel administrators is honoring Douglas County School System’s Human Resources Department for its teacher retention efforts. The Georgia Association of School Personnel Administrators (GASPA) recognized the Douglas County School System at the highest level, the Platinum Award of Excellence, for Best-in-Class in the area of Retention Practices. The Douglas County…

Visitors and residents of Douglasville will soon be able to leave downtown restaurants with beer and wine in a to-go cup, provided they remain within the specified entertainment district. The City Council voted on Monday to designate the Douglasville downtown business district ranging from the Station Loft Works building, located at 12461 Veterans Memorial Highway,…

FAME Internet Marketing co-owners, Will Thornton, and Heather and John Scherer, staff, and Chamber representatives celebrated their new location by holding a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on June 6th.  FAME Internet Marketing is a web design and digital marketing agency. They are located at 8441 Campbellton Street in Douglasville. FAME Internet Marketing was established in…

Alleviation Wellness Chiropractic (AWC) owner, Dr. Pasqueal Bigoms, staff, and Chamber representatives celebrated their grand opening by holding a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on June 5th.  Alleviation Wellness Chiropractic offers FDA approved technology and gentle adjustment techniques for chiropractic care. They are located at 9559 Highway 5, Suite 204 in Douglasville. Dr. Pasqueal Bigoms focuses…

Agape Community Event Center, LLC owners, Catherine and Carl Jenkins, staff, and Chamber representatives celebrated their grand opening by holding a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on May 23rd.  Agape Community Center is a Christian owned and operated business existing to provide a place for citizens of Douglasville to host events such as weddings, family gatherings,…

Taylor Pharmacy & Wellness Center owners, Arnold and Monica Taylor, staff, and Chamber representatives celebrated their grand opening by holding a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on May 22nd. Taylor Pharmacy & Wellness Center is a pharmacy and clinic that offers prescription and over-the-counter medications, and cannabidoil products. They are located at 6853 Douglas Boulevard, Suite…

The Advancing Modern Professionals in Douglas (AMP’D) program hosted the 8th Annual Cornhole Tournament on Friday, May 17th at Chapel Hills Golf Club in Douglasville.  AMP’D is the Douglas County Chamber’s program for young professionals in the community. The double elimination tournament featured 30 teams. This year, the final two teams were Georgia Rage and…

The Douglas County Chamber Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of 49 students from the community to serve as the Youth Leadership Douglas (YLD) students for the 2019-2020 school year. The group is comprised of juniors in local Douglas County high schools, and private schools. Youth Leadership Douglas gives the students the opportunity to…