Peach State FCU expands into Toccoa
Peach State Federal Credit Union continues its expansion. Peach State recently acquired DOCO Credit Union in Toccoa.
Expansion plans
In a news release, Peach State says it...
HEMC to hold Member Dialogue Session Tuesday
Habersham Electric Membership Corporation will hold its second in a series of Member Dialogue Sessions on Tuesday, March 6. The session is scheduled from...
NGN Connect buys HEMC Wireless
Habersham Electric Membership Corporation (HEMC) is getting out of the wireless internet business. NGN Connect recently bought back the wireless customer base and assets...
Atlanta on short(er) list for Amazon HQ2 headquarters
Atlanta is still in the running to become home to Amazon's massive second headquarters known as HQ2.
The online retail giant unveiled its list of...
HEMC distributes capital credit checks
For the 31st consecutive year, Habersham EMC (HEMC) members received capital credit checks in late November.
Since 1987, HEMC has returned more than $14 million...
Southeast FCU members approve merger with Peach State FCU
The decision to merge was made during a meeting in Cornelia on Nov. 1, 2017. Pictured L-R: Marshall Boutwell, President/CEO of Peach State FCU;...
Habersham Chamber “Expo”ses community to area businesses
In an effort to promote economic growth in Northeast Georgia, the Habersham Chamber of Commerce held its 2nd annual Business Expo. The August 16...
Habersham Chamber Business Expo scheduled August 16
Local businesses will have the chance to pitch their products and services and consumers can learn what's available in Habersham during the 2nd Annual...
Windstream to offer 1-Gig internet speeds in some parts of North Georgia
Windstream today announced it is expanding its 1-Gig Internet service to provide some residents and small businesses in North Georgia with ultra-fast Internet speed.
1-Gig...
Windstream completes first stage of 100 Mbps cable upgrades in North Georgia
Company says more than 67,000 households across 14 communities to benefit from faster internet speeds
Today Windstream announced it has completed the first stage of...
Cornelia Burger King makeover underway
A total renovation of the Burger King building and grounds is underway. The business, located on Highway 441 North in Cornelia, is scheduled to re-open...
Collins introduces FILM Act to encourage U.S. productions
Proposed bill would grant domestic filmmakers up to $20 million in tax write-offs
(WASHINGTON) - Congressman Doug Collins (R-Ga.) Tuesday introduced the Facilitating Investments in...