HCCC Member Press Releases
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HCWA General Manager recognized nationally for efforts to support diversity
American Water Works Association Honors Tony Carnell with Diversity & Inclusion Award (McDonough, GA – March 10, 2025) During a time when some organizations are rolling back their diversity programs, the General Manager of the Henry County Water Authority (HCWA) is being recognized nationally for his efforts to support the importance of diversity in the workplace. The American Water Works Association (AWWA) has awarded Tony V. Carnell, P.E., HCWA General Manager, with its 2025 Individual Diversity &
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The British Swim School of Jonesboro-Stockbridge announces grand opening on Wednesday, March 5, 2025
The British Swim School of Jonesboro-Stockbridge is excited to announce its grand opening on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. This new swim school is dedicated to teaching water survival skills and swim lessons to children and adults of all ages in the Jonesboro-Stockbridge community. With a mission to prevent drowning and build lifelong confidence in the water, British Swim School uses a unique survival-first approach that has helped thousands of students across North America. Lessons are taught by trained
Commission Chair Carlotta Harrell Appointed Vice Chair of I-75 Central Corridor Coalition, Inc.
Henry County, GA – February 28, 2025 – Henry County Commission Chair Carlotta Harrell’s recent appointment to Vice-Chair of the I-75 Central Corridor Coalition, Inc. marks a significant step forward for Henry County’s involvement on the coalition’s board. Established in 2018, the I-75 Central Corridor Coalition provides an alliance among the members, constituent communities and the public to plan and exchange ideas surrounding the growth, development and sustainability for the I-75 Central Corridor. Its
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
5 Platforms and Services to Improve Your Small Business’s Operations
You might be surprised by just how much time and money you can save by incorporating the right software tools into your small business’s operating strategy. Furthermore, by using free online tools, you can land new clients without spending an extra dime. Here are some suggestions on a few digital services and platforms that could be a boon for your business, from LLC formation services to PDF document storage. Time-Saving Support As a business owner, you don’t want to get bogged down by time consuming,
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
