Gildan Yarns

Columbus, GA, May 7, 2018 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that Gildan Yarns, LLC, will be expanding the production capacity of their facilities in Columbus to better meet the demands for specialty yarns. The Company expects to create approximately 80 jobs in the coming monthsRead More →

Tortilla Chip Recall

Washington, DC, May 2, 2018 – Hanover, PA – Utz® Quality Foods, LLC, is voluntarily recalling select expiration dates of some Golden Flake, Good Health, Utz and Weis Brand Tortilla Chip items due to potential contamination of undeclared milk allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milkRead More →

Timeshare Resales

Washington, DC, May 4, 2018 – Pro Timeshare Resales, LLC, a deceptive timeshare resale scheme has been permanently banned from timeshare resale services and telemarketing.  The Florida-based operators behind the scheme have agreed to surrender approximately $3.4 million worth of assets including homes, vehicles, a Rolex watch, silver coins, andRead More →

Mortgage Disclosure

WASHINGTON, D.C. April 26, 2018 — Today the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) finalized an amendment to its “Know Before You Owe” mortgage disclosure rule that addresses when mortgage lenders with a valid justification may pass on increased closing costs to consumers and disclose them on a Closing Disclosure.Read More →

SunTrust Bank

ATLANTA, April 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) is now offering Identity Protection for all current and new consumer clients at no cost on an ongoing basis. Experian IDnotify™ will be provided to those who sign up for the service. SunTrust cares deeply about the privacy and security of clientRead More →

Auburn University

VOORHEES, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–American Water (NYSE: AWK), the nation’s largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility company, today announced that its President and CEO Susan Story will deliver the keynote address at Auburn University for two graduation ceremonies on Saturday, May 5. “When I graduated from Auburn, I wanted more than anything else toRead More →

Tunes at Noon

Celebrate the arrival of summer with a free lunchtime concert every Wednesday in May! Bring a brown bag lunch or purchase lunch from one of the on-site vendors, and relax by the fountain for an hour of unforgettable musical entertainment. On the Court House Square: May 2 – Larcus “SilkyRead More →

John Soules Foods

Valley, AL – – Texas-based John Soules Foods announced plans for a production facility in Chambers County with a three-phase project that involves a total investment of $110 million and the creation of 510 jobs. John Soules Foods said it has completed the purchase of a 266,000-square-foot facility in Valley for itsRead More →

Kimber Firearms

YONKERS, N.Y., January 9, 2018 — Kimber Mfg., Inc., a leading American firearms manufacturer, today announced that it has finalized plans to expand manufacturing operations to Alabama. Kimber will begin operations in early 2019, with a new design engineering and manufacturing facility in the City of Troy. Once a smallRead More →

Autocar Trucks

MONTGOMERY – Alabama Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Commerce on Thursday released the 2017 New & Expanding Industry Report. Companies planning new facilities or expanding existing operations in Alabama announced nearly 15,500 new jobs and more than $4.4 billion in capital investment during 2017, according to a comprehensiveRead More →