August 2018 News

August 30, 2018

• General Development Plan for Savannah’s Starland Village Approved

• 2018 Savannah Walk to End Alzheimer's September 29th

• Tough Mudders Halfway through Greenbriar Fundraiser, Training Program

• Rotary Club of Savannah South Donates $9,000 to Savannah Early Childhood Foundation

• Smart Sea Level Tools for Emergency Response Planning Installed as Part of Smart Communities Collaboration with Georgia Tech, Chatham County and City of Savannah

• Senator David Perdue Hosts Georgia Military Advisory Meeting

• Senator Chuck Hufstetler Named ‘Champion of Georgia’s Cities’ by GMA

• Chick-fil-A Kicks Off Fall Season with Five New Menu and Catering Options

• VA Secretary Robert Wilkie to Speak in Atlanta at Fifth Annual Warrior Community Integration Symposium

  America's Warrior Partnership announced that U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie will provide the concluding keynote address at the Fifth Annual Warrior Community Integration Symposium on Friday, Sept. 7 in Atlanta.

• SunTrust: Americans Tackling Financials for Love of College Football

• Georgia DOT Restricts Construction-Related Lane Closures for Labor Day Weekend

• The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Increased in August

• MetLife & U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index

• New Vehicle Sales Expected to Lift Slightly in August, Edmunds Forecasts

August 29, 2018

• Housing Authority OKs Bonds for Affordable Housing in West Chatham

• Savannah Set to Unload Two More Downtown Buildings for $14M

• Savannah to Consider $7.3M Arena Contract, Seek Outside Civic Center Operator

• CORBAK Welcomes Vance Braddock to the Team as Payroll Accountant

• Carriage Trade Public Relations Inc. and Cecilia Russo Marketing Hire Elizabeth Poole as Director of Communications

• ATC Unveils Judges for 2019 Competition

• Inspire Brands to Create More Than 1,100 Jobs in Sandy Springs

• Georgia Chamber of Commerce Announces Georgia InVenture Prize Competition

• UPS Launches Technology Company And Platform To Match Merchant Needs With Flexible Fulfillment

• Georgia Signs Contract with Unisys for Cloud- Based IT Services

• Sens. Isakson, Perdue Applaud Confirmation of Baker to U.S. District Court