HCCC Member Press Releases
As Hunting Season ends, the HCWA prepares for the start of Fishing Season Fishing at Tussahaw and Upper Towaliga Reservoirs open March—November
As Hunting Season ends, the HCWA prepares for the start of Fishing Season Fishing at Tussahaw and Upper Towaliga Reservoirs open March—November (McDonough, GA – February 17, 2025) As another successful hunting season ended, the Henry County Water Authority (HCWA) began preparations to open its Tussahaw and Upper Towaliga Reservoirs for public fishing this year, with the HCWA fishing season running from March thru the end of November. During these months, the HCWA Tussahaw and Upper Towaliga Reservoirs
Henry County Parks & Recreation Establishes New Partnership with Creekside Christian Academy
Henry County Parks & Recreation Establishes New Partnership with Creekside Christian Academy Henry County, GA – February 5, 2025 – Henry County Parks & Recreation is partnering with Creekside Christian Academy to enhance the local private school’s athletic and STEAM programs. The Henry County Board of Commissioners approved the partnership at their February 4 meeting. Creekside Christian Academy, with campuses in McDonough and Hampton, offers a Christ-centered educational curriculum for elementary,
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HCWA Board of Directors Selects Officers for 2025
HCWA Board of Directors Selects Officers for 2025 New Member also joins the board following swearing in at January Meeting (McDonough, GA – February 3, 2025) During its January Meeting, the Henry County Water Authority (HCWA) Board of Directors selected officers and welcomed a new member to the group, which has been appointed by their respective Henry County Commissioner to govern the Authority during 2025. Warren Holder, who represents District 1, was selected by his fellow board members to continue
SCTC Child Care Business and Entrepreneurship Lab Launching June 2025
Griffin, Georgia – January 28, 2025 – Aspiring childcare entrepreneurs are invited to join the Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) Child Care Business and Entrepreneurship Lab, a transformative six-month cohort-based program starting in June 2025. This intensive program equips participants with the tools, knowledge, and resources needed to launch a high-quality childcare business successfully. Offering a comprehensive blueprint for building financially viable businesses, the program guides
Rapper Big Boi Named Ambetter Health 400 Pace Car Official
RAPPER BIG BOI NAMED AMBETTER HEALTH 400 PACE CAR OFFICIAL (Jan. 28, 2025) – Diamond-selling recording artist, rapper, songwriter, producer, actor, and philanthropist Big Boi will lead NASCAR’s stars to the green flag at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Feb. 23. Well known as one half of Outkast and the Dungeon Family’s foremost wordsmith, Big Boi will serve as the Honorary Pace Car Official during the Ambetter Health 400. Big Boi’s career has been prolific, achieving stardom as a member of the hip hop duo
Urgent Need for Blood Donations Following Recent and Pending Storms
URGENT NEED FOR BLOOD DONATIONS FOLLOWING RECENT AND PENDING STORMS LifeSouth Community Blood Centers is urgently calling on all eligible blood donors to donate blood in the wake of last week’s ice storms, which prevented hundreds of scheduled donations. With another storm forecasted this week, LifeSouth officials are raising alarm about the growing strain on the blood supply. “We are asking for blood donations ahead of the storm to help our local hospitals,” said JD Pettyjohn, chief operating officer for
Aligning Legal Standards with Patient-Centered Healthcare
In the evolving realm of healthcare, the intersection of personalized patient care and stringent legal compliance presents a complex challenge. Healthcare providers must deliver tailored care while navigating a landscape of intricate regulations. This article delves into actionable strategies that ensure both personalized care and adherence to legal standards, emphasizing the importance of clear contracts, updated protocols, transparency, continuous education, teamwork, data protection, and cultural
Finding Clarity Regarding the CTA, BOI and FinCEN: Help for Businesses in McDonough, GA
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible criminal penalties. However, filing your Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report will help you avoid fines
Winning with Compliance How Businesses Rise Above the Rest
Starting a business requires careful attention to compliance, ensuring it operates within legal and ethical boundaries. Decisions around structure and data protection play critical roles in shaping its direction and resilience. Compliance extends beyond legal requirements, offering strategic benefits that improve credibility and efficiency. Embracing it as part of your core values reduces risks and sets a strong base for growth.Choose the Right Business Structure Choosing a business structure is a
Behind the Digital Curtain: How Women Entrepreneurs Build Success with Adobe Acrobat
This October, in honor of Women's Small Business Month, it's essential to acknowledge the cutting-edge tools that enable women entrepreneurs to optimize their workflows and fuel growth. Adobe Acrobat provides a robust set of features aimed at boosting efficiency, simplifying document management, enhancing team collaboration, and streamlining crucial business processes. For women entrepreneurs eager to save time and concentrate on expanding their businesses, these solutions can be transformative in the
Essential Best Practices for Entrepreneurs: Tips to Boost Your Small Business Success
As an entrepreneur or small business owner, your journey is filled with both opportunities and challenges. To thrive in a competitive landscape, it's crucial to embrace best practices that can drive your business forward. By honing your approach, you can build a resilient foundation that supports growth. Prioritizing the practices outlined below not only strengthens your business but also positions you to adapt to changes and seize new opportunities as they arise.Every Venture Needs a Business
Adobe Acrobat AI Assistant: All You Have to Do Is Ask Acrobat’s Generative AI Document & PDF Tool
Adobe Acrobat has long been an invaluable tool for business owners, entrepreneurs, and employees all over the world thanks to its wide array of PDF generation and editing tools. Now, Acrobat AI Assistant offers new benefits for businesses of all sizes. Acrobat AI Assistant’s revolutionary software can transform your business with its incredible features: Enhanced Document Understanding: The AI Assistant utilizes machine learning algorithms to understand the content and structure of PDF documents
Foundations for Small Business Success: Essential Strategies for Growth
Establishing a solid foundation is imperative for your small business's sustainable growth and prosperity. Setting clear objectives, practicing financial discipline, and making decisions aligned with your vision are critical. These foundational elements are crucial for steering your business in the right direction and ensuring that each decision propels you toward your overarching goals. In this article, we examine vital strategies that form the bedrock of your business's growth and achievement.Become an
Going Green: How to Build Out a Sustainable Business and Marketing Plan
Building a business that is mindful of its environmental impact requires a comprehensive plan and dedication. To ensure your green business has the best chance at success, it is necessary to create an effective business and marketing plan. This will not only help you reach your sustainability goals but also increase the likelihood of achieving long-term success. Below, the Henry County Chamber of Commerce explores how to build out such a plan while keeping environmental concerns in mind.Put Green
