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"Embracing Past And Future -
Making the most of FDR and KIA"
Georgia Trend Magazine 2007
Meriwether County is noted for its thriving tourism industry, historical sites, natural beauty and ideal location. Meriwether County is located 65 miles southwest of Atlanta and 35 miles north of Georgia's third largest city, Columbus. The County is in the center of the Atlanta-Columbus-Macon Triangle and offers a charmingly gracious lifestyle. Meriwether has the perfect blend of what businesses in the 21st Century want, a thriving business community and a quality lifestyle.
Ideally located between Interstates 85 and 75 in the southwest outskirts of Atlanta, Meriwether County is situated in the heart of the Atlanta/Macon/Columbus triangle. Between the rolling plains and rugged foothill, you will find a thriving business community and a quality of life that is personified through Meriwether County's rich history.
Meriwether County - Where Business and History Thrive!
Meriwether County is comprised of six communities; Gay, Greenville, Luthersville, Manchester, Warm Springs, and Woodbury. Each city offers a unique environment in which to live and work in Meriwether County. The county offers many economic advantages for businesses as well as an affordable quality lifestyle for its residents.
We're on the move...to promote and enhance the business environment of All of Meriwether County. Year after year, local business join our organization or renew their memberships for the value-added benefits offered through the Chamber.
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Meriwether Receives Entrepreneur Friendly Designation
Our county has officially6 been designated as an Entrepreneur Friendly Community. This designation reflects the commitment the county has made towork towards attracting small businesses into the county and to work with them to ensure their success.
Flint River Academy Hosts Chamber Board
The Board of Directors held its May meeting at the Flint River Academy in Woodbury. Joining the Board for its meeting were member businesses in the area including Calvin McGraw, Cane Creek Metal Works, Inc.; Mike Mills, Mills Insurance and Real Estate; Bob Osford; Steve James, Crown Technology, LLC and Howard Ayers, Paragon Consulting. Mayor Ronnie Garrett provided information on Woodbury and Marlowe Hinson, Headmaster of Flint River reported on exciting things at the school
Congratulations Manchester Development Authority
Manchester recieved a OneGeorgia grant to purchase the Goody Building
Rapid Finish Construction, Inc. Granted DBE Status
This designation is important for any contractor bidding on state jobs
Meriwether County is becoming Work Ready!
A county-wide team of educators and business leaders is working together to help Meriwether County achieve the designation of Work Ready Community.
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