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January 22, 2024
B2B Stories

Former bank building again generating “interest”

Recently, Goodwill said welcome to the community. Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Jan. 19 for its new welcome center on the campus in West Augusta. The center is in the former Georgia Federal Bank building at Washington and Furys Ferry Road. The building is part of the former Village West Shopping Center that is now home to the Goodwill campus, including Helms College, the Job Connection, and Edgar’s Grille and Bakehouse. Jim Stiff, President of the 31 county local region, said the

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Dana Lynn McIntyre January 22, 2024 No Comments
B2B Podcasting

SCORE teaches the right way to conduct business

One of the most important lessons for success is developing good business ethics. SCORE mentors are retired executives who know and teach right from wrong. To learn more about upcoming workshops, click here. The video link will tell you more about what SCORE offers.

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Staff Report January 22, 2024 No Comments
B2B Stories

Service company expands CSRA footprint

After entering the Augusta market last March, Massey Services is growing again. The company announced the acquisition of Insight Pest Solutions of Augusta. That expands their market presence in Georgia and South Carolina with the company offering residential and commercial pest and termite services in Augusta, Aiken, Gloverville, Graniteville, and Clearwater. “We are pleased to welcome the dedicated team members and valued customers to the Massey Services organization,” said Tony Massey, President and CEO of Massey Services. “We have had the opportunity to partner with Insight Pest Solutions in the

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Neil Gordon January 22, 2024 No Comments
B2B Podcasting

JA Discovery Center takes off

With real airline seats in the Delta learning space and an array of business-sponsored storefronts, the new Junior Achievement center is poised as a great learning opportunity and source for building careers. Mike Petchenik has the story in today’s Biz Bits.

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Mike Petchenik January 22, 2024 No Comments
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Simon Says: Improvements in the LEI

The Augusta Leading Economic Index (LEI) increased by 0.8% on a monthly basis and 0.2% on a three-month moving average in November. Overall, the LEI is 0.1% higher than a year ago, the first annual increase since October 2022. Four out of the five components in the index improved in November from October. Residential Building permits increased by 9.6% and initial claims for unemployment insurance fell by 6.8%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average had a strong end to the year, including an 8.4% gain in November. Inflation fell a little

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Dr. Simon Medcalfe January 22, 2024 No Comments