Business

ALBANY HARLEY-DAVIDSON IS ON THE MOVE

3 Comments 20 August 2010

The Albany Harley-Davidson dealership is moving its dealership on Old Dawson Road to Tifton Harley-Davidson’s new state-of-the-art facility in Tifton on Oct. 1. The combination of the two dealerships will create a Premier Harley-Davidson Superstore that will serve South Georgia.

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SOLD!

Business

SOLD!

No Comments 05 August 2010

The real estate that includes the financially plagued Beef O’Brady’s restaurant at 2610 Gillionville Road near Darton College was sold for $70,000 on the Dougherty County Courthouse steps on Tuesday to Albany businessman Tim Coley. Coley acquired what is called a tax deed; now, a one-year redemption period is now in effect for the owners to reacquire [...]

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Business, Community, Lifestyle

LOCAL RESTRAURANT MIXING THINGS UP FOR COMMUNITY

2 Comments 03 August 2010

Area Favorite Now Offers Live Music, Mexican Food and Other New Features       Special to the Journal Roosters Restaurant and Oyster Bar in Edison has been a staple in the community for three decades. With local favorites like fried shrimp, manchester quail, hearty breakfasts and a bountiful lunch buffet, the local restaurant has [...]

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Business, Government, Headlines

Riverkeeper sues to stop coal plant

No Comments 11 May 2010

Special to the Journal Flint Riverkeeper and two southwest Georgia citizens who are members have filed an appeal of an extension of a construction permit to build the proposed Longleaf coal-fired power generation plant in Early County. The appeal was filed against Georgia’s Environmental Protection Division in Atlanta following an April 9th granting of the [...]

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Trees or iPads? FOX 31 goes high-tech

Business

Trees or iPads? FOX 31 goes high-tech

No Comments 21 April 2010

Staff reports A local television news team suddenly doesn’t have any paper to throw away at the end of its newscasts. WFXL-FOX 31 is using five newly released Apple iPads, which station officials say makes the newsroom more efficient and environmentally green, to boot. “It’s a great feeling to walk off the set and not [...]

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Standoff: Airport and its new restaurant butting heads

Business, Government, Headlines

Standoff: Airport and its new restaurant butting heads

No Comments 19 April 2010

The honeymoon is over: A showdown is on tap between the Southwest Georgia Regional Airport director and a restaurant that celebrated its grand opening last month. A central issue in the dispute is the restaurant’s desire to serve local clientele long after the last flight leaves the airport. Trudy and Ricky Cross, the owners of [...]

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Business

Small Business Matchmaker Event Set for Albany Technical College on May 13th

No Comments 15 April 2010

A free Matchmaking Event, to provide contracting opportunities for women and other small business owners, will be held on May 13, 2010 at Albany Technical College. In order to take part in the event, you are required to have been in business for at least two years.

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Equinox’s Grimaldi is Georgia’s top exporter

Business

Equinox’s Grimaldi is Georgia’s top exporter

No Comments 28 March 2010

Export sales account for 40 percent of Albany company’s revenue Special to the Journal Mark Grimaldi, president of Albany-based Equinox Chemicals, has been selected the 2010 Small Business Exporter of the Year in Georgia. “Equinox Chemicals is a perfect example of how small businesses can grow by tapping international markets,” said Terri Denison, SBA Georgia [...]

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Business

More furloughs at Albany Tech

No Comments 22 January 2010

At the request of Georgia Gov. Sonny Purdue, all full-time employees of Albany Technical College will be furloughed up to three days, depending on salary range. However, the furloughs will not reduce the days the college is operational between now and June 30, the last day of the fiscal year for state agencies. Full-time employees [...]

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Albany, Ga Blood Bank plans expansion

Business

Albany, Ga Blood Bank plans expansion

2 Comments 20 January 2010

By Phil Hennin Talecris, a 27-bed blood plasma donation center in Albany, was granted a variance by the City of Albany to expand its service capacity. Marcy McMullen, manager of Talecris Plasma Resources said that multiplied by four clients in a one day period Talecris’ capacity is about 108 clients per day. “Around the holidays [...]

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