Macon, Georgia

Oconee Financial Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter 2023 Results

Retrieved on: 
Friday, February 9, 2024
Increase, Investment, Bank, Growth, Macon, Georgia, Environment, YTD

WATKINSVILLE, Ga., Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Oconee Financial Corporation ("Oconee") (OTCQX: OSBK) is pleased to report results for the fourth quarter of 2023.

Key Points: 
  • WATKINSVILLE, Ga., Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Oconee Financial Corporation ("Oconee") (OTCQX: OSBK) is pleased to report results for the fourth quarter of 2023.
  • Neil Stevens, President and Chief Executive Officer of Oconee, commenting on the fourth quarter and full year results noted, "We are extremely pleased with our performance in 2023.
  • Oconee Financial Corporation is headquartered in Watkinsville, Georgia and operates six full-service financial centers in Georgia, located in Oconee, Athens Clarke, Gwinnett and Macon-Bibb counties, including its newest location in Elbert County.
  • Oconee Financial Corporation was established in January 1999 to serve as the holding company of Oconee State Bank.

Oconee Financial Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 9, 2023
Acquisition, Bank, Investment, Increase, YTD, Macon, Georgia, Total, Environment

WATKINSVILLE, Ga., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oconee Financial Corporation ("Oconee") (OTCQX: OSBK) is pleased to report results for the third quarter of 2023.

Key Points: 
  • WATKINSVILLE, Ga., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oconee Financial Corporation ("Oconee") (OTCQX: OSBK) is pleased to report results for the third quarter of 2023.
  • Neil Stevens, President and Chief Executive Officer of Oconee, commenting on the third quarter's results noted, "We were pleased with the third quarter results for 2023.
  • Effective July 31, 2023, Oconee Financial Corporation completed its acquisition of Elberton Federal and its related common stock offering, in a conversion merger transaction.
  • Oconee Financial Corporation is headquartered in Watkinsville, Georgia and operates six full-service financial centers in Georgia, located in Oconee, Athens Clarke, Gwinnett and Macon-Bibb counties, including its newest location in Elbert County.

Oconee Financial Corporation (OSBK) Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results

Retrieved on: 
Friday, August 11, 2023
Sale, Acquisition, Investment, SBA, Bank, YTD, Macon, Georgia, Total, Central Georgia

WATKINSVILLE, Ga., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oconee Financial Corporation ("Oconee") (OTCQX: OSBK) is pleased to report results for the second quarter of 2023.

Key Points: 
  • WATKINSVILLE, Ga., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oconee Financial Corporation ("Oconee") (OTCQX: OSBK) is pleased to report results for the second quarter of 2023.
  • Neil Stevens, President and Chief Executive Officer of Oconee, commenting on the second quarter's results noted, "We were pleased with the second quarter results for 2023.
  • These results, in comparison to second quarter results of 2022, show that we continue to successfully navigate a challenging interest rate environment.
  • Oconee Financial Corporation is headquartered in Watkinsville, Georgia and operates six full-service financial centers in Georgia, located in Oconee, Athens Clarke, Gwinnett and Macon-Bibb counties, including its newest location in Elbert County.

Macon-Bibb County Transitions Mobile Parking Provider to ParkMobile

Retrieved on: 
Friday, June 16, 2023
Macon, Georgia, IPhone, Urban Development Authority, Partnership, Android, Hyderabad Urban Development Authority, Amusement park, Ridesharing

MACON, Georgia, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ParkMobile, the leading provider of smart parking and mobility solutions in North America and part of the EasyPark Group, is expanding its mobile parking services to Macon-Bibb County, replacing the area's current parking provider. Visitors and residents can now pay and extend parking time on demand via the ParkMobile app for on-street and off-street parking for approximately 1,000 parking spaces across Downtown Macon.

Key Points: 
  • MACON, Georgia, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ParkMobile , the leading provider of smart parking and mobility solutions in North America and part of the EasyPark Group , is expanding its mobile parking services to Macon-Bibb County, replacing the area's current parking provider.
  • Visitors and residents can now pay and extend parking time on demand via the ParkMobile app for on-street and off-street parking for approximately 1,000 parking spaces across Downtown Macon.
  • ParkMobile's Managing Director David Hoyt said, "We're thrilled to partner with Macon-Bibb County to transition its mobile parking services to the ParkMobile platform.
  • "Our new partnership with ParkMobile will provide downtown visitors with a reliable and easy-to-use mobile pay option for parking on- and off-street without a worry."

Beyond The Bell Macon-Bibb And Union Baptist Church To Host ‘Catch The Wellness Wave’ Community Health Fair - April 22

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Macon, Georgia, Bell, Substance Abuse, Partnership, Food, SAMHSA, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Mental health, Drinking, Union Baptist Church, Norm (mathematics), Tobacco, Mental health service, Disability studies, Social, Wellness, Substance abuse, Nursing

This free event will take place from 11 to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 22 at Union Baptist Church, 1137 Kitchens Street Macon, GA 31217.

Key Points: 
  • This free event will take place from 11 to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 22 at Union Baptist Church, 1137 Kitchens Street Macon, GA 31217.
  • This public health fair will have free food, community outreach information, free health services, and fun for the whole family.
  • At this community event, Beyond The Bell will partner with local health professionals including registered nurses, mental health agencies, and the local health department to provide screenings and testing.
  • “We are thrilled to partner with Union Baptist Church to provide a mission-oriented day of health awareness and family fun for the community.” said Executive Director Sandra Dean.

Major IRG Investment Results in National Rail Connectivity at Georgia's Macon Interstate Business Park

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, June 9, 2022
Norfolk Southern Railway, IRG, GC, Efficiency, CSX, United, Savannah Port Terminal Railroad, Macon, Georgia, Lighting, Acquisition, Georgia Central Railway, LLC, Lehigh Line (Norfolk Southern), Tunnel

LOS ANGELES, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Industrial Realty Group, LLC (IRG), one of the country's largest owners of commercial and industrial properties, has announced plans to reestablish direct rail access and improve overall infrastructure at Macon Interstate Business Park.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Industrial Realty Group, LLC (IRG), one of the country's largest owners of commercial and industrial properties, has announced plans to reestablish direct rail access and improve overall infrastructure at Macon Interstate Business Park.
  • GC is supporting the project by rehabilitating out-of-service track at the former Brown and Williamson plant.
  • "Job-creating, manufacturing tenants are often drawn to facilities with heavy power, excellent infrastructure, and rail connectivity," said Justin Lichter, Vice President of IRG.
  • "Along with our $20 million investment into site improvements, enhanced rail infrastructure will attract growing companies to Macon."

Otis Redding Foundation Announces New Center for the Arts & Amphitheater

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 10, 2022
Life, Music, Research, The arts, Education, Dream, Macon, Georgia, Otis Redding, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Foundation, Center, The Center, Student, Creativity, Tourism, Nightclub

MACON, Ga., March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Otis Redding Foundation is excited to announce the planned 9,000 square foot Otis Redding Center for the Arts and Amphitheater located in a place that is famous for its musical talent and heritage.

Key Points: 
  • MACON, Ga., March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Otis Redding Foundation is excited to announce the planned 9,000 square foot Otis Redding Center for the Arts and Amphitheater located in a place that is famous for its musical talent and heritage.
  • In 2020, the Knight Foundation provided the Otis Redding Foundation a grant to research a location and devise a plan for a new Center space.
  • "The Otis Redding Center for the Arts will most definitely assist with that crucial access to arts education."
  • "With planning well underway for an Otis Redding Center for the Arts, we need you," said existing Center student and high school senior Mirako Loyde.

MHIRJ Expands MRO Network with New Facility in Macon, Georgia, Solidifying Its Position as the Largest Regional MRO in the World

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 27, 2022
Marketing, Macon, Georgia, Maintenance, Quality of life, Middle Georgia Regional Airport, Metals Service Center Institute, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Engineering, MHI, CRJ, Carbon, Senior, Maintenance (technical), Bombardier CRJ, MRO, Solution, Aviation, CEO, Partnership, Airline, Management, Enrique Dussel

The new facility will be located at the Middle Georgia Regional Airport and is part of MHIRJ's growing footprint in North America servicing the CRJ Series fleet.

Key Points: 
  • The new facility will be located at the Middle Georgia Regional Airport and is part of MHIRJ's growing footprint in North America servicing the CRJ Series fleet.
  • With facilities in Macon, Georgia; Bridgeport, West Virginia and Tucson, Arizona, MHIRJ is the world's largest Regional MRO.
  • "We are excited about this addition to our Service Center network as it confirms MHIRJ's position as the largest Regional MRO in the world and it allows us to provide better service for our customers," said Hiro Yamamoto, President and CEO of MHIRJ.
  • "It's a great day in Macon-Bibb County to welcome MHIRJ to the Middle Georgia Regional Airport," says Macon-Bibb County Mayor Lester Miller.

Watercrest Macon Now Accepting Reservations for Fall Opening

Retrieved on: 
Friday, June 18, 2021
Health, Myrtle Beach metropolitan area, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Assisted living, Macon, Georgia

Watercrest Macon is a signature product which will feature 76 assisted living and 22 memory care residences with resort-style service, extraordinary care and premium accommodations.

Key Points: 
  • Watercrest Macon is a signature product which will feature 76 assisted living and 22 memory care residences with resort-style service, extraordinary care and premium accommodations.
  • "The city of Macon offers the charm of Southern living and the abundance of a thriving economy rich in culture, entertainment, and growth," says Marc Vorkapich , principal and CEO of Watercrest Senior Living Group.
  • Watercrest Macon is one of two senior living development projects partnered between Watercrest, Corecam Capital Partners, and Peninsula Alternative Real Estate.
  • Their second project, Watercrest Myrtle Beach Assisted Living and Memory Care is currently under construction in Myrtle Beach, SC.

Witherite Law Group/1-800-TruckWreck Expands Service in Georgia to Columbus and Macon

Retrieved on: 
Monday, March 15, 2021
Minerals, Administrative divisions, Crystallography, Carbonate minerals, Macon metropolitan area, Georgia, Macon, Georgia, Witherite, GEORGIA

We're excited to now bring that same level of service and expertise to the people of Columbus and Macon."

Key Points: 
  • We're excited to now bring that same level of service and expertise to the people of Columbus and Macon."
  • Tim Mosley, a truck driver for 35 years, called Witherite Law Group when an 18-wheeler crashed into him.
  • Witherite Law Group/1-800-TruckWreck is looking forward to providing expertise, care and service to the people of Columbus and Macon.
  • Witherite Law Group is a Dallas-based personal injury law firm founded in 2001 with offices in Dallas, Fort Worth and Atlanta, GA.