Athens Banner-Herald - Thu April 08, 2021
New Early Head Start School to Soon Be Built in Athens, Ga.
Construction crews is set to begin to build an early learning center at Athens, Ga.'s West Broad Street school. The Clarke County School District met with members of the community March 30 to get input on the building plans for the property, which will house an Early Head Start program, designed to serve children from eight weeks to three years old in families who are either at or below the poverty line....
CEG - Wed April 07, 2021
Old Georgia Auto Plant to Become TV/Film Studios, Mixed-Use Development
Gray Television, an Atlanta-based media company, has purchased Doraville, Ga.'s shuttered General Motors facility and will build its own 127-acre master-planned community with a backbone of movie and TV production facilities....
Yoder & Frey - Wed March 31, 2021
Ryan Hawthorne Joins Yoder & Frey Team in West Florida Region
The latest recruit to join the Yoder & Frey team is Ryan Hawthorne, who joins with a lifetime spent in the plant and machinery sector, with specialist experience in the rental market. Hawthorne joins the Yoder & Frey team to focus on developing the brand in the state of Florida, primarily on the west coast, as well as the bordering states of Alabama and Georgia....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Thu March 18, 2021
Peachtree Creek Bridge Gets Its $20M Upgrade
The Peachtree Creek Bridge on SR 3/Northside Drive in North Atlanta (Fulton County), built in 1926, is being replaced by the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) via a $20,164,623.92 contract that was awarded to C....
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Tue March 09, 2021
Funds to Upgrade Georgia Tech Athletics Facility Exceeds Goal
Launched in January 2018 with a vision to raise competitiveness across the athletic department, Georgia Tech's $125 million capital campaign was completed with more than $175 million raised. In total, Tech donors exceeded the goal by a hair more than 40 percent according to an announcement made by the university on March 4....
CEG - Tue March 09, 2021
Building Set For 2024 On First Four GA 316 Projects in Oconee County
Construction is scheduled to begin in 2024 on four of nine intersection projects in Oconee County, Georgia, that are part of a massive effort to transform Georgia State Road 316 into what the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is calling "a freeway-style corridor."Oconee County Board of Commissioners Chair John Daniell said he received notice of the preliminary schedule for the nine Oconee County intersection projects in December....
CEG - Mon February 22, 2021
SCDOT Widening U.S. 17 North of Savannah in $41.9M Effort
A $41.9 million project widening U.S. Highway 17 between Hardeeville, S.C., and Savannah, Ga., to four lanes from two began Feb. 22, according to a release from the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT)....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Thu February 18, 2021
CMES Inc. Expects To Complete SR 360 Reconstruction By 2022
The Georgia Department of Transportation's (GDOT) $66.7 million reconstruction and widening of SR 360 from SR 176/New Macland Road near Marietta in Cobb County to SR 120/Charles Hardy Parkway near Dallas in Paulding County began last summer and is expected to be delivered by CMES Inc....
PIRTEK - Wed February 17, 2021
New Owner is Perfect Fit for Three Georgia PIRTEK Franchises
Three metro Atlanta area PIRTEK franchises — PIRTEK Alpharetta, PIRTEK Dobbins and PIRTEK Norcross — have been owned and operated by Janice and Mike McCarthy for close to two decades. The McCarthy's built these businesses from the ground up and dedicated much time and effort to establishing relationships with customers and creating a beloved team of employees....
Rome News Tribune - Thu February 11, 2021
Georgia's Alabama Highway Widening Project Set for September Finish
After more than 3½ years, the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has announced that its widening project along Alabama Highway/GA Highway 151 in north Georgia is closing in on the final stages of completion....
