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Douglas County Launches Strategic Planning Initiative

Author: Amy Holloway The Douglas County Economic Development Authority kicks off a Community and Economic Development Strategic Plan with visit from Avalanche Consulting and launch of a community-wide survey. Douglasville,…

Proposed Development for Capps Ferry Road

Author: Foxhall FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 12, 2014 Proposed Development for Capps Ferry Road to include Westin Hotel, Conference Center, Golf Course, Road and Sewer Infrastructure, and Corporate Park DOUGLAS…

Foxhall Information Session

Deal: Keurig to Create 550 New Jobs in Douglas County

Author: Governor Nathan Deal – Office of the Governor June 19, 2014 Beverage company will invest $337 million in new cold brewing manufacturing facility Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that…

King of Pops Buys Farm Near Douglasville

Author: Amy Wenk Atlanta’s popular popsicle maker King of Pops has bought a 68-acre farm near Douglasville. The tract known as Daniell Nursery has been operating since 1970 and includes…

Douglas County Getting its On-Screen Closeups

Author: Michael Hunter The surge of Georgia-created movies and shows normally is attributed to the state’s five-year-old tax credit for film and TV productions within its borders, but local community…

E-commerce Center Plugs into Douglasville

Author: Douglas Sams Commercial Real Estate Editor – Atlanta Business Chronicle Industrial materials giant McMaster-Carr Supply Co. is developing a more than $75 million regional headquarters and e-commerce center on…

Google Announces $300M Data Center Expansion in Georgia

Douglas County expansion needed to meet increased global demand Today, there are more than 100 billion Google searches every month. In 2008, there were one trillion web addresses. Now, there…

Westin-Foxhall Project

Douglas County experienced tremendous housing growth and subsequent foreclosures during the recession that would have stressed other communities to the brink. A commitment to good fiscal management by the present…