Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Wed May 31, 2023
Hyundai, LG Plan to Build $4.3B EV Battery Plant Near Savannah, Ga.
Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solutions announced plans May 25 to spend $4.3 billion to build an EV battery manufacturing plant in Bryan County near Savannah as part of the largest economic development project in Georgia history....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Thu May 11, 2023
Crews Reconstruct Berth at Port of Savannah
As part of its ongoing expansion of the Port of Savannah, the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) began renovations of Berth 1 at the Garden City Terminal (GCT) in April 2021, a project that will be completed this July by The Industrial Company (TIC)....
Associated Press & UGA Today - Thu May 04, 2023
After Engineering Review of UGA's Coliseum Roof, Arena to Reopen in Fall
The University of Georgia's (UGA) Stegeman Coliseum, which closed after a chunk of concrete fell from the ceiling in early March, will reopen in time for the next college basketball season, the school announced in late April....
Georgia Public Broadcasting & Cobb County - Thu May 04, 2023
Atlanta's Next Big Trail Could Be On the Chattahoochee as Work Starts in Cobb County
Local, state and federal officials broke ground in late April on the first segment of what some are envisioning as a 100-mi.-long trail along the Chattahoochee River in the Atlanta area. The ambitious larger project is called Chattahoochee Riverlands....
Gwinnett Daily Post - Wed May 03, 2023
Atlanta Developer Kicks Off Re-Imagining of Shopping Mall in Peachtree Corners
The last week of April was a year in the making for officials in the Atlanta office of North American Properties. Well, a year and one month to be technical about it. North American bought The Forum Peachtree Corners in March 2022 and got to work putting together a redevelopment plan for the former Gwinnett County mall that will revitalize the once thriving shopping destination....
Takeuchi-US - Mon May 01, 2023
Takeuchi Donates Engines to Diesel Technology Program at Athens, Ga., Technical College
Students enrolled in the Diesel Equipment Technology program at Athens (Ga.) Technical College will soon be able to learn their trade by working with real-life excavator engines courtesy of Takeuchi-US....
CEG - Thu April 27, 2023
Joey Martin Auctioneers Welcomes Crowd to Its Sale in Blairsville, Ga.
The "rain maker" came to Blairsville, Ga., April 22 and the regulars at the north Georgia auctions for Joey Martin Auctioneers know the meaning of this. After a picture-perfect week in Blairsville, the skies opened and soaked the sale site for the Saturday sale....
CEG - Wed April 26, 2023
Sold Auction Company's Commerce, Ga., Sale Attracts High Participation
Sold Auction Company held another successful sale April 21 in Commerce, Ga. High participation of online bidding joined onsite bidders for some fast-paced bidding on a large selection of heavy iron, compact/mini-equipment, trucks, attachments and other contractor support equipment....
CEG - Thu April 13, 2023
Bobcat of Atlanta Cuts Ribbon On New Carrollton Facility
Fresh off its recent grand opening event at the new Peachtree City, Ga., facility at the end of 2022, Bobcat of Atlanta hosted yet another big crowd for the grand opening and ribbon-cutting of its new Carrollton branch facility on March 24, 2023....
GDOT - Thu April 13, 2023
New Turbine Ramp Marks First in Peach State
The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) opened the first new turbine bridge ramp that will carry I-16 westbound traffic to I-95 southbound, on March 23, 2023. The ramp replaces the existing cloverleaf, loop ramp on the west side of I-95 with a first-of-its kind for Georgia "partial turbine" configuration ramp to provide smoother, more direct connections through this busy corridor....
