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[Aug. 1, 2005]

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[Aug. 1, 2005]

Development Authority of Forsyth County To Receive $250,000 Grant
$250,000 in grant money to the Development Authority of Forsyth County will be used for a facility addition to be leased by Scientific Games. Scientific Games has agreed to make an investment of $18 million and to create 200 new jobs...
[Mar. 2, 2005]

'It's All About Me' Tops the List of Shopping Personalities During Act II of the Holiday Season
-- More than half (54 percent) of shoppers will use the week after the holiday to shop for the gifts they really wanted, expecting to receive an average of only 61 percent of their personal holiday wish lists according to a new survey* conducted by Sears, Roebuck and Co...
[Dec. 24, 2004]

All Businesses Need Insurance To Protect Themselves
Local State Farm insurance agent, Harry Hudson, says that "Small businesses in particular need business insurance because most beginning entrepreneurs don't have the financial resources to handle adversity..."
[Dec. 8, 2004]

State Farm Lowers Auto Insurance Premiums In Georgia
State Farm Mutual Insurance Company recently announced that it lowered its "overall rate level in Georgia effective October 1st". There are savings for many customers and some tips on cutting costs...
[Nov. 16, 2004]

Disaster Assistance Is Now Available To Renters, Homeowners and Businesses In Forsyth County Affected By Hurricane Ivan
Disaster assistance is now available to renters, homeowners and businesses in Forsyth County that were affected by Hurricane Ivan. You MUST apply if eligible...
[Oct. 27, 2004]

Atlanta Area Real Estate Update From Scott DeRuiter
Here is an update on the Atlanta Metro real estate market...
[Sep. 29, 2004]

Home builder confidence cools
Following a strong bump-up in August, builder confidence in the market for new single-family homes edged down this month but remained within the narrow range maintained since this time last year...
[Sep. 25, 2004]

Jan Jones, State House Representative, Previews The Next Georgia State Budget
Jan Jones, the State House Representative from North Fulton, offers some insight into the upcoming State budget...
[Aug. 30, 2004]

Freecycle!
Have any items you'd like to get rid of around your house? Dont want to deal with the hassle of selling it? Now, you have a new option...Freecycle!
[Jul. 10, 2004]