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Up Giving Village Corporation Celebrates their Grand Opening in Douglas

September 13, 2023

Douglasville, GA (August 21, 2023) – Up Giving Village Corporation Owner Jeannette Poinsette, staff, and Chamber representatives celebrated the grand opening by holding a DC Chamber Ribbon Cutting on August 10th. They are located at 6167 Prestley Mill Road in Douglasville.    At Up Giving Village, they are dedicated to promoting dignity and inclusion for veterans,…

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Douglas County Awarded $120,000 Grant for Highway 92 Corridor Planning Study

May 12, 2023

For Immediate ReleaseFriday, May 12, 2023   Douglas County Awarded $120,000 Grant for Highway 92 Corridor Planning Study   (Douglasville, Georgia) – Douglas County has been awarded a $120,000 grant earmarked for a planning study on the Highway 92 Corridor. With a $30,000 local match requirement, $150,000 will be invested in planning the future of Douglas…

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City of Douglasville Receives 2023 Main Street America Accreditation

May 8, 2023

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release   City of Douglasville Receives 2023 Main Street America Accreditation (Douglasville, GA) – May 3, 2023– The City of Douglasville has been designated as an accredited Main Street America™ program for meeting rigorous performance standards. Each year, Main Street America and its partners announce the list of accredited programs to recognize their…

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Community Leaders Visit Durham, NC for Strategic Leadership Visit 

May 8, 2023

Community Leaders Visit Durham, NC for Strategic Leadership Visit   DOUGLASVILLE (May 3, 2023) – Recently, The Douglas County Chamber’s 2023 Strategic Leadership Visit brought 30 Douglas County professionals to tour the Research Triangle Park (RTP) region and experience the successes and challenges of another metro area. The trip was presented by the Georgia Power Company April 24-27th.   During the trip, the…

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Animal Health Company, Zoetis, Selects Douglasville for New Southeast Manufacturing Facility

April 26, 2023

Animal Health Company, Zoetis, Selects Douglasville for New Southeast Manufacturing Facility    Douglasville, GA, April 26, 2023 – Zoetis, the world’s leading animal health company, has selected a facility in Douglasville, GA, for its newest manufacturing facility. The new facility will have an initial investment of more than  $100 million in phase one, with additional…

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Vice-Chair Tarenia Carthan & Chris Pumphrey Highlight Bright Economic Future at 2023 State of Douglas

April 24, 2023

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release:                                                                                                  Thursday, April 20, 2023 Vice-Chair Tarenia Carthan & Chris Pumphrey Highlight Bright Economic Future at 2023 State of Douglas Sold Out Crowd Convened on Wednesday for County’s Remarks at Douglasville Conference Center DOUGLAS COUNTY, GA – The Council for Quality Growth, in partnership with the Douglas County Chamber and Douglas County Government, hosted…

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New $10k grant opportunities From Verizon’s Small Business Digital Ready are available!

April 19, 2023

Thank you Verizon Small Business Digital Ready For the content on New $10k grant opportunities From Verizon’s Small Business Digital Ready are available!   Verizon announced that a new grant funding opportunity for small businesses, totaling $500,000, is now available via the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready platform. In partnership with partners Next Street and LISC, the Verizon…

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Google Data Center Community Grant applications are NOW OPEN!

April 19, 2023

Thank you Google For the content on Google Data Center Community Grant applications are NOW OPEN! Google is proud to offer these grants exclusively to the communities where we operate our data centers. Google has been supporting local nonprofit organizations in Douglas County since the early days of our data center presence in Georgia. Each…

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Multi-Platinum Country Singer-Songwriter Michael Ray to Perform at WGTC’s Black Tie & Boots  

April 10, 2023

Thank you to West Georgia Technical College for the Press Release on Multi-Platinum Country Singer-Songwriter Michael Ray to Perform at WGTC’s Black Tie & Boots.      For immediate release April 7, 2023 Contact Amy Dollar, amy.dollar@westgatech.edu, 678.664.0523   Multi-Platinum Country Singer-Songwriter Michael Ray to Perform at WGTC’s Black Tie & Boots  The West Georgia…

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WGTC Brings Agricultural Community from Farm to Table for Ag Ed Discussions

April 10, 2023

Thank you to West Georgia Technical College for the Press Release on WGTC Brings Agricultural Community from Farm to Table for Ag Ed Discussions.    Media Contact: Amy Dollar Interim Director, Marketing and Communications 678-664-0523 amy.dollar@westgatech.edu Release Date: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 4, 2023 WGTC Brings Agricultural Community from Farm to Table for Ag Ed…

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