Lori Tobias - Wed June 28, 2017
Largest Water Supply Project in Georgia History Under Way
When finished, a water supply project under construction in Atlanta will not only be the largest ever undertaken in Georgia, but provide greater capacity than any other in the United States. It also is the site of a unique drilling technique never before utilized on the east coast....
Fri June 16, 2017
Georgia Dome Implosion to Make Way for New Stadium
With construction of the Atlanta Falcons' new Mercedes-Benz Stadium moving closer to completion, the implosion of the Georgia Dome has been set for Nov. 20. Steve Cannon, chief executive officer of Falcons owner Arthur Blank's AMB Group, said there have been “a few exciting milestones on the roof over the last week” for the new stadium....
Christine Allen - Wed June 14, 2017
CEG Exclusive: Star Singer, Songwriter Tells Why He Became FAE USA's New Spokesman
FAE USA, Inc., located in Flowery Branch, Ga., announced they have selected singer/songwriter Edwin McCain as their spokesman. FAE USA is the U.S. subsidiary of FAE Group, a manufacturer of machinery for land clearing, road construction, agricultural and forestry applications....
Fri June 02, 2017
SETCO Invests in Southeast Market
SETCO Solid Tire and Rim Assemblies, based in Idabel, Okla., has invested in its Southeast operation with the addition of industry veterans Chris Brogdon and Roy Camargo to its sales force. The company hired Brogdon last year to lead its sales efforts in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee....
Thu June 01, 2017
GUCA Presents Its North Georgia Industry Luncheon
The Georgia Utility Contractors Association (GUCA) North Georgia Industry Luncheon was recently held at The Smith House in Dahlonega, Ga. This was an open invitation event for GUCA members, prospective members, municipalities and government officials....
Thu June 01, 2017
Low Country JCB Celebrates Anniversary
Low Country JCB hosted a 15th anniversary celebration open house on May 12 at the company's headquarters facility in Pooler, Ga. In addition to showing appreciation to the company's valued customers, the event served as a celebration of the recent purchase of the distributorship by previous Low Country sales manager, Chris Shea....
Lori Tobias - Thu June 01, 2017
Nearly $1B Harbor Expansion Project Reaches Midpoint
Less than two years into the $973 million project to expand the Savannah Harbor, work is now 60 percent complete. The project, which got under way in September 2015, extends the harbor from 33 miles out into the Atlantic Ocean to just under 40, deepening it from minus 42 feet to minus 47....
Tue May 23, 2017
Joey Martin Auctioneers Conducts Contractor Auction
Joey Martin Auctioneers conducted a Georgia and Alabama contractors and rental company auction in Carrollton, Ga., on April 26. Late-model Cat, Komatsu, John Deere, Bobcat construction equipment and telehandlers from some of the nation's top manufacturers were featured in this sale....
Tue May 23, 2017
GUCA Hosts Luncheon in Macon, Ga.
The Georgia Utility Contractors Association (GUCA) Central Georgia Industry Luncheon was held recently at Downtown Grill in Macon, Ga. This was an open invitation event for GUCA members, prospective members, municipalities and government officials....
Cindy Riley - Tue May 23, 2017
East Marietta Library Moves to Its New Home
After a half-century in the same location, Georgia's East Marietta library is moving to a new home. The East Marietta Library and Cultural Center, a joint-use project of the library and Cobb County P.A.R.K.S., is expected to open in early winter 2018....
