Author: meridian

  • Public access to Bartow’s 14,000-acre ‘Yellowstone’ coming to an end

    Public access to Bartow’s 14,000-acre ‘Yellowstone’ coming to an end

    Public access to Bartow’s 14,000-acre ‘Yellowstone’ coming to an end Negotiations continue for the state to buy privately-owned Pine Log WMA Originally posted on 5/31/23 by Zachary Hansen, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution For now, the only living things allowed to visit a massive wildlife area northwest of Atlanta will be deer, turkeys, bears and trout — in…

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  • On Piedmont Road corner, vision emerges for commercial makeover

    On Piedmont Road corner, vision emerges for commercial makeover

    Plans call for new restaurant, retail, office hub in Buckhead a block from Peachtree Road Originally Posted on Urbanize Atlanta by Josh Green on JUNE 02, 2023 Plans are coming into clearer focus for how ailing buildings on a popular Buckhead restaurant strip could be remade, modernized, and brought back to life. The pair of…

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  • Walker County, Georgia’s single family home development strong, despite concerns from residents

    Walker County, Georgia’s single family home development strong, despite concerns from residents

    Walker County, Georgia’s single family home development strong, despite concerns from residents Originally posted by Andrew Wilkins of the Chattanooga Times Free Press After a record-breaking month in February, Walker County’s planning office issued 39 permits for new single-family home construction in March, as a major housing development in Rossville continues to rise. According to…

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  • Kemp urges more workforce housing in Georgia amid explosive growth in economic development

    Kemp urges more workforce housing in Georgia amid explosive growth in economic development

    Business leaders from across Georgia met Wednesday in Savannah for the annual Georgia Logistics Summit, where Gov. Brian Kemp called for more housing to accommodate the influx of workers filling jobs at new manufacturing and warehouse facilities. Originally posted by Benjamin Payne on GPB.org “[The people] that are working at our ports and in our…

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  • Will a 14,000-acre Bartow wildlife preserve stay wild or be developed?

    Will a 14,000-acre Bartow wildlife preserve stay wild or be developed?

    Will a 14,000-acre Bartow wildlife preserve stay wild or be developed? Owner of Pine Log preserve could sell to the state, or someone else, if the price is right. Originally published by Zachary Hansen, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution The family that owns the 14,000-acre Pine Log Wildlife Management Area in Bartow County is in talks to…

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  • Industrial Development Bringing Hundreds of Jobs to South Georgia

    Industrial Development Bringing Hundreds of Jobs to South Georgia

    Industrial Development Bringing Hundreds of Jobs to South Georgia Multiple projects planned for Red Hills Business Park Originally posted by Channing Frampton on wtxl.com: THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WTXL) — New industrial projects are expected to bring hundreds of jobs to the Thomasville area in 2023. The sound of progress plays out on the north end of…

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  • Georgia’s Dugdown Corridor: A ‘national model’ for conservation

    Georgia’s Dugdown Corridor: A ‘national model’ for conservation

    Georgia’s Dugdown Corridor: A ‘national model’ for conservation Originally posted by Molly Samuel on wabe.org: Last year, a group of scientists and volunteers splashed up a creek in Paulding County to look for endangered fish. It didn’t take long to find them. With two people holding a net upright underwater and others shuffling downstream to…

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  • East Park Village

    East Park Village

    East Park Village Revitilzation Continues in Kennesaw with the City’s Largest Land Assemblage Ever The Meridian Real Estate Group with Keller Williams Realty Signature Partners worked on behalf of its client, Sanctuary Companies, a Georgia based real-estate development company, to assemble 65 parcels of property located along the Cherokee Street Redevelopment Corridor in Kennesaw, Georgia. Sanctuary…

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