Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012

Belk expansion forces businesses from North Augusta's Martintown plaza

NORTH AUGUSTA - Martintown Plaza, between Martintown Road and Knox Avenue, will soon see several changes, including the closing of its Goodwill and Just Beds stores and an expansion of its Belk.
By Nikasha Dicks

MAU hiring 30 customer service representatives

MAU Workforce Solutions is hiring for 30 customer service representative positions in Augusta.

Business seeks better oversight

Augusta-based inVentiV Medical Management last week announced three new programs designed to better protect patients from inappropriate and ineffective care.
By Gracie Shepherd

Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012

Studio working to become arts haven

Brandy Padgett-Brown never planned to be a business owner, but when her friend asked her to take over his fine arts and recording studio, she didn't back down from the challenge.
By LaTina Emerson

Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012

Heart-racing time arrives

As Valentine's Day approaches, many shoppers will be making a last-minute dash to the store for holiday gifts.
By LaTina Emerson

Friday, Feb. 10, 2012

Construction roundup

Commercial building permits for construction projects in the Augusta area.

Cable TV companies raise prices

Comcast and Knology customers have seen a price increase, but they aren't getting additional services. According to cable companies, broadcast networks are just being greedy.
By Gracie Shepherd

On the move

Nate Edwards is the new vice president of sales at The Augusta Chronicle. He was previously classified advertising director. He has been in newspapers since 2003.

Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012

Valentine's preparations take months

The candy, cards and flowers of Valentine's Day take months of preparation for some local businesses.
By Gracie Shepherd

TEE Center campaign planned

The Convention and Visitors Bureau will launch a $350,000 campaign to promote the TEE Center, according to CVB vice president of marketing and sales Peggy Seigler.
By Gracie Shepherd

NRC approves Vogtle reactors

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved the first-ever combined operating license that will authorize both the construction and operation of two new reactors at Plant Vogtle.
By Walter Jones and Rob Pavey

Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012

Papa N Sons restaurant for sale

Dino Dakuras, owner of Chicago-style restaurant Papa N Sons, is putting his business up for sale so he can spend more time with his family.
By Gracie Shepherd

Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012

Mild winter affects clothing retailers

It might be a relief to leave heavy coats in the closet, but for some Augusta area retailers the mild winter is a mixed blessing.
By Gracie Shepherd

Monday, Feb. 6, 2012

Mall revives Teen Fashion Board

The Augusta Mall is bringing back its Teen Fashion Board for rising 11th-grade students with a passion for fashion.
By Gracie Shepherd

January gas prices highest ever

Gas prices in January were the highest the month has ever seen, according to a AAA news release.
By Bianca Cain Johnson

Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012

Team helps small businesses grow

Lisa Kolb and daughter April Green founded Augusta Virtual Assisstants as a way to offer services to small businesses that may not need to hire a full-time staffer for a particular job.
By Gracie Shepherd

Sunday super in Grovetown

Retailers in Grovetown scored a touchdown Sunday as football fans filled package stores to buy a last-minute cold drink for the Super Bowl.
By Meg Mirshak

Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012

Downtown property owners see improvements

Clean Augusta Downtown Initiative - the business improvement district program that started in 2008 with the goals of making downtown safe, clean and friendly - is up for renewal at the end of this ...
By Gracie Shepherd

Friday, Feb. 3, 2012

Goodwill begins second phase of Helms Career Institute

Goodwill Industries held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday for the second phase of its Helms Career Institute on Furys Ferry Road in Martinez.
By Gracie Shepherd

Little River Marina deadline extended

The Army Corps of Engineers will give businesses interested in Thurmond Lake's former Little River Marina site more time to submit proposals after new questions were raised during a Jan. 17 site ...
By Rob Pavey

Biz bits

Charlene Sizemore was appointed to the board of directors for the Georgia Chamber of Commerce.  
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