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General Manager Derrick Daniels and staff celebrated their re-grand opening with a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on April 4th. Thornton Road KIA is a car dealership located at 1301 Thornton Road in Lithia Springs. Thornton Road KIA has made it easy to get all the available vehicle information so customers can spend less time researching…
General Manager Derrick Daniels and staff celebrated their re-grand opening with a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on April 4th. Thornton Road CDJR is a car dealership located at 1251 Thornton Road in Lithia Springs. Thornton Road CDJR has made it easy to get all the available vehicle information so customers can spend less time researching…
Owner Terry Biggs celebrated his new Chamber membership with a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on April 1st. Terry’s Tractor & Trailer Repair is a truck and auto repair shop located at 7940 Highway 78 in Winston. Terry’s Tractor and Trailer Repair not only provides repair and maintenance services for tractor trailers, but also for…
2014 Session Ends With Mixed Reviews The 2014 legislative session saw almost 2,200 bills and resolutions introduced by both the House and Senate. That compares to over 2,700 bills and resolutions introduced during the 2013 legislative session. One reason for the drop could be the quick pace of this year’s session, which ended on March…
Owner Bill Aicklen, Assistant Manager Sonja Brown, and staff celebrated the re-grand opening of Workout Anytime with a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on April 3rd. Workout Anytime is a 24 hour fitness center located at 4900 Stewart Mill Road in Douglasville. The Workout Anytime here in Douglasville was the original Workout Anytime club that…
The Young Professionals Connection (YPC), a program of the Douglas County Chamber, is pleased to announce its Top Ten Young Professionals of 2014. The Top Ten Young Professionals of 2014 is a recognition of young professionals in Douglasville and Douglas County who embody YPC’s mission and vision. These awards were presented by the Douglas County…
Financial Advisor Rocky Clay celebrated his membership with the Douglas County Chamber by holding a Ribbon Cutting on March 20th. Edward Jones is a financial consulting firm located at 4900 Stewart Mill Road in Douglasville. Edward Jones provides financial services for individual investors in the United states and,, through tis affiliate, in Canada. Every aspect…
Owner April Williams celebrated her new Chamber membership Ribbon Cutting on March 14th. April’s Place is a Southern style restaurant located at 1754 Lee Road in Lithia Springs. With almost a decade of food catering throughout the metro Atlanta and surrounding areas, April’s Place has become a household name and force in the creative restaurant…
2014 Weekly Legislative Update March 17-21, 2014 – Week Nine 2014 Legislature Calls It Quits, Goes Home on March 20 The legislature adjourned this week from the 2013-14 Session of the Georgia General Assembly. Because hundreds of bills were debated and amended by the House and Senate during the final day of the…
Fractional Penny SPLOST Passes both Houses – Differences Must be Reconciled The Senate passed the fractional penny SPLOST this week with overwhelming support. However, the Senate version includes language that would allow for multiple fractional SPLOST’s to be levied simultaneously; language the House struck from their original legislation. Thursday afternoon the House disagreed with…