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State Bank of Georgia Holds Official
Ribbon Cutting with Chamber of Commerce
State Bank of Georgia opened its doors at 131 Gingercake
Road in November last year and held a grand
opening in December.
10/1/07 Heritage Bank CEO Leonard Moreland has been elected to the
Board of Directors for the Community Bankers Association of Georgia (CBA)
as a Member at Large...
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BB&T Corporation
declares dividend
6/28/07 The board of directors of BB&T Corporation (NYSE:
BBT) today declared the 2007 third quarter dividend of $0.46 per share, a
9.5 percent increase over the $0.42 paid in the third quarter of 2006. The
dividend will be paid Aug. 1 to shareholders of record as of July 13...
6/1/07 The holding company for Heritage Bank,
CCF Holding Company, has been ranked 11th among Georgia-based
publicly held companies according to 2006 stock performance.
More than 100 companies, ranging from Aaron Rents and The
Coca-Cola Company to Cbeyond and Newell-Rubbermaid, were
included. CCF Holding Company represents the highest rated
bank, Heritage Bank, in the listing... |
4/4/08 (Blogpost) The Clayton State University
Department of Dental Hygiene recently received a $40,000 grant from the
Mary Allen Lindsey Branan Foundation, managed by Wachovia Trust. The grant
was recommended to the Clayton State University Foundation by Tamara W.
Patridge, assistant vice president of nonprofit and philanthropic services
for Wachovia...
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3/10/08 (Blogpost) Heritage Bank announces the addition
of Michele Norman, who will serve as a Financial Consultant with UVEST
Financial Services, a partner to Heritage Bank. Ms. Norman will help
business owners or anyone experiencing a life change determine their
foremost financial goals and challenges, from which she will develop
effective financial plans that are tailored for each client’s...
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12/7/07 (8:08 a.m.) Construction is slated to begin early next year on the
commercial section of The Villages of LaFayette Park,
fulfilling the developers' vision of a vibrant
live-work-play community in downtown Fayetteville...
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Mike Tommy, President of the Sons of Liberty; Denise
Arnold, Heritage Bank; Patty Raigan; Jenny Waits, Branch Manager at
Heritage Bank; Doug Stansberry; Former Founding President; Ted Harnkey,
Treasurer; Geoffrey Oosterhoudt, Historian
6/3/07 The Marquis De LaFayette Chapter of the Sons of the
American Revolution celebrated its fifth year by thanking
Heritage Bank’s Fayetteville Branch for providing a monthly
meeting place since their founding....
6/15/07 For decades, Georgia's rural
counties have searched for partners to help solve social, economic and academic
issues at home. Jasper County found help in an area philanthropist and a
community bank...
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3/23/08 (Blogpost - NAPSI) According to a 2006
Pentagon report, nearly one in five military servicemembers turns to predatory
lenders for "payday" loans when low on funds. These loans offer the promise of
quick cash but they come with a heavy price tag: excessively...
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3/10/08 (6:55 p.m.) BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT) has been named to Training
magazine’s “Training Top 125,” a national survey of organizations that excel at
workforce training, for the... More
12/1/07 (9:08 p.m.)
Securities, commodity contracts and other financial investment activities
continued to climb at an accelerating rate, reaching $499 billion in 2006, a 23
percent increase from $406 billion in 2005, according to new data released Nov.
29th... More
School Gets New Partners
2-18-07
Delta Community Credit Union is the latest
organization to join Peachtree City Elementary as a Partner in
Education.
The Partners in Education program is a joint
effort of the Fayette County School System and the Fayette County
Chamber of Commerce. Business partnerships between schools can take
many different forms ranging from monetary contributions and in-kind
donations to sponsorships and mentoring students. All activities of
a business and school partnership should meet educationally sound
goals that are jointly developed by both partners.
More information about the Partners in Education
program can be obtained by contacting Ed Steil, director of the
LaFayette Educational Center and career and technical education,
770-460-3990, ext. 135 or 111.
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