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Thursday, May 16, 2013  U.S. Senators Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., and Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., today praised the Senate passage of the Water Resources Development Act of 2013, which contained a key provision to allow the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project to move forward.

Sunday, April 07, 2013  Sherwood Baptist Church held their groundbreaking ceremony for a new expansion project Sunday evening.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  Updated with video; Sherwood Baptist Church will get a little closer to its "Vision 2020: Meet the Need" on Sunday during a groundbreaking event for their campus's expansion.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  A food processing company plans to invest $11 million to expand its snack-making plant in Waycross.

Friday, February 15, 2013  Updated with video; The Albany Museum of Art broke ground Thursday morning on an expansion and renovation to their building.

Thursday, December 20, 2012  In less than a month the new Walmart in Camilla will open its doors.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  It was an emotional day for Georgia Pecan Company owner Scott Craft as he cut the ribbon to unveil his new and improved store on Tuesday.

Monday, November 19, 2012  Gov. Nathan Deal announced Monday that as part of his FY2014 budget proposal, he will seek an additional $50 million in funding for the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project at the Georgia Ports Authority Board meeting according to a press release issued by the Governor's office.

Monday, November 05, 2012  Commissioners discussed several issues including a sewage expansion for the new Albany-Dougherty industrial park on Sylvester Road.

Saturday, September 08, 2012  Updated with video; Colquitt Regional Medical Center announced Friday it's plans for an expansion to its current facility.

Thursday, July 26, 2012  Updated with video; Albany Technical College held a demonstration Wednesday, showcasing the work of their youngest set of engineers.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  Updated with video; The Payroll Development Authority has approved the sale of over nine acres of land so that FedEx can expand in Albany.

Friday, June 22, 2012  Albany Technical College is looking to acquire a piece of land that could lead to expansion in the coming years.

Monday, April 23, 2012  Mitchell County is about to see 60 new jobs come into the area.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012  United States Senators from Georgia applauded the United States Army Corps of Engineers decision today to release its final report for the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP).