Business

The City of Statesboro Business Commission is hosting a “Beans & Business” forum on September 10, 2024, at Cool Beanz Espresso Bar, offering local entrepreneurs and small business owners a valuable opportunity to engage with city staff about business regulations and network with peers.

Georgia's economic development strategy continues to prioritize rural areas, with over $20 billion in investments and significant job creation outside the Atlanta metro area, reflecting a commitment by Governor Brian Kemp to enhance regional economic opportunities.

The partnership realizes a historic moment for Eagles Athletics with The Sack Company logo now appearing on Evans Family Field at Allen E. Paulson Stadium.

Ogeechee Riverkeeper wants the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to ‘show its work’ about the effects of water withdrawal for the 2,500-acre site.

Georgia Southern University’s Business Innovation Group (BIG) celebrated a major milestone on Tuesday with the grand opening of its newly expanded incubator in downtown Statesboro. The ribbon-cutting event marked the culmination of a collaborative effort to transform the space into a vibrant hub for entrepreneurial growth and innovation.

Texas Roadhouse in Statesboro, GA is now open. The Chamber of Commerce helped managing partner Maurice Jackson and his team cut the ribbon on the new store Monday morning.

Aertssen Logistics is expanding its international footprint with a new equipment processing center in Rincon, Georgia, enhancing logistics services for heavy equipment producers and boosting regional economic growth.

Leadership Bulloch seeks to identify and develop future community leaders by exposing class participants to various aspects of the community, including economic development, public safety, agribusiness and local and state government. Congratulations to these professionals chosen for the Class of 2025!

Local counties are racing to ensure that Hyundai gets the water Georgia promised for its new Coastal Georgia plant, sparking concerns among residents about regional water management. In late June, Bulloch County agreed to collaborate with Bryan County to provide essential water services, but the rapid pace of decision-making has left some residents uneasy.

Georgia Ports Authority is enhancing rail cargo capacity to expedite container transport across Georgia and into the Midwest. The NE Georgia rail terminal is set to improve efficiency and reduce long-haul truck traffic.