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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

The new partnership will make a transformational impact on improving the health and well- being of Georgians through education, research and innovative patient care.   MARIETTA, Ga. and AUGUSTA, Ga. (March 31, 2023) – Wellstar Health System and Augusta University Health System (AUHS) have reached an agreement to form an innovative new partnership that expands Augusta…