IN THE NEWS - Jackson, Mississippi
JRA Leader Offers More Details on Plans to Revitalize Union Station
Parties Invested in Capital City Improvements Report During a Hearing at the Capitol
Parties Invested in Capital City Improvements Report During a Hearing at the Capitol
JACKSON, MS (WLBT) — Plans in the works for Union Station could mean being able to grab a sandwich and take in a game of Pacman while you’re waiting on your bus. The Jackson Redevelopment Authority Board of.........
Parties Invested in Capital City Improvements Report During a Hearing at the Capitol
Parties Invested in Capital City Improvements Report During a Hearing at the Capitol
Parties Invested in Capital City Improvements Report During a Hearing at the Capitol
JACKSON, MS — Scott Spivey, right, with Mississippi Home Corporation, and Christopher Pike, executive director of the Jackson Redevelopment Authority, address the Select Committee on Capital City Revitalization.......
Interested Parties Meet at the Capitol to Discuss Jackson Revitalization
Parties Invested in Capital City Improvements Report During a Hearing at the Capitol
Interested Parties Meet at the Capitol to Discuss Jackson Revitalization
JACKSON, MS — Christopher Pike, executive director of the Jackson Redevelopment Authority, addresses the Select Committee on Capital City Revitalization during a meeting about city blight and revitalization at the state Capitol........
Renovation Projects Underway in Downtown Jackson
Farish Street Has Seen Broken Promises of Development. Why is This Man's Plan Different?
Interested Parties Meet at the Capitol to Discuss Jackson Revitalization
JACKSON, MS (WJTV) — Jacksonians will soon see a new look in parts of the downtown area. Multiple projects are underway as the capital city takes part in Economic Development Week.
Mississippi [JRA] recently received nearly........
Farish Street Has Seen Broken Promises of Development. Why is This Man's Plan Different?
Farish Street Has Seen Broken Promises of Development. Why is This Man's Plan Different?
Farish Street Has Seen Broken Promises of Development. Why is This Man's Plan Different?
JACKSON, MS — Christopher Pike may have taken over as the new executive director of the Jackson Redevelopment Authority with little public fanfare, but the Georgia native has big, if only simple, plans for the Jackson area.........
Green Space Latest Step in Revitalizing Farish Street
Farish Street Has Seen Broken Promises of Development. Why is This Man's Plan Different?
Farish Street Has Seen Broken Promises of Development. Why is This Man's Plan Different?
JACKSON, MS (WAPT) — Changes are coming to Farish Street. On Tuesday, the Jackson Redevelopment Authority announced a new partnership with the U.S. Forest Service and 2C Mississippi to use a $1.5 million federal.........
$1.5 million invested into Historic Farish Street District
Portions of Historic Farish Street Turn Into Green Spaces with $1.5 Million Investment
Portions of Historic Farish Street Turn Into Green Spaces with $1.5 Million Investment
JACKSON, MS (WJTV) — Officials announced on Tuesday that $1.5 million has been invested into the historic Farish Street District in Jackson.
The Jackson Redevelopment Authority and (JRA) and 2°C Mississippi signed a...........
Portions of Historic Farish Street Turn Into Green Spaces with $1.5 Million Investment
Portions of Historic Farish Street Turn Into Green Spaces with $1.5 Million Investment
Portions of Historic Farish Street Turn Into Green Spaces with $1.5 Million Investment
JACKSON, MS (WLBT) — Plans are in the works to create green spaces and cooling areas in the Historic Farish Street District to attract more people and development. More than a million dollars in funding will be used to.........
IN THE NEWS - South fulton, GEORGIA
City of South Fulton Takes Steps to Spur $2 Billion in Development Over The Next 20 Years
City of South Fulton Takes Steps to Spur $2 Billion in Development Over The Next 20 Years
City of South Fulton Takes Steps to Spur $2 Billion in Development Over The Next 20 Years
SOUTH FULTON, GA — The City of South Fulton has taken tangible steps to promote a projected $2 billion in growth, over 20 years, in two sections of the city that face different types of challenges – the rural west side and the.....
South Fulton County: Southern Exposure
City of South Fulton Takes Steps to Spur $2 Billion in Development Over The Next 20 Years
City of South Fulton Takes Steps to Spur $2 Billion in Development Over The Next 20 Years
SOUTH FULTON, GA — These are different times across the world, in the state of Georgia and in each of the eight South Fulton County cities. The famous Chick-fil-A Dwarf House, which celebrates the history of the ........
South Fulton Businesses: Revenue Is Down Dramatically
City of South Fulton Takes Steps to Spur $2 Billion in Development Over The Next 20 Years
City’s Economic Development Director Earns UGA’s Public Manager Certification
SOUTH FULTON, GA — A new online survey has been launched to learn how COVID-19 is impacting South Fulton businesses. City leaders hope the data will reveal how the businesses are faring financially and ways to............
City’s Economic Development Director Earns UGA’s Public Manager Certification
City of South Fulton Announces Main Street Office and CollabSouth Business Resource Center
City’s Economic Development Director Earns UGA’s Public Manager Certification
SOUTH FULTON, GA — The City of South Fulton’s Economic Development Director Mr. Christopher Pike graduated Wednesday from University of Georgia’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government from its Certified Public...........
City of South Fulton Announces Main Street Office and CollabSouth Business Resource Center
City of South Fulton Announces Main Street Office and CollabSouth Business Resource Center
City of South Fulton Announces Main Street Office and CollabSouth Business Resource Center
SOUTH FULTON, GA — Economic growth is coming to the City of South Fulton. Mayor William “Bill” Edwards, Economic Development Director Christopher Pike and Police Chief Keith Meadows held a press conference to discuss......
South Fulton Welcomes Key New Hires
City of South Fulton Announces Main Street Office and CollabSouth Business Resource Center
City of South Fulton Announces Main Street Office and CollabSouth Business Resource Center
SOUTH FULTON, GA —During last week’s city council meeting, City Manager Odie Donald II introduced attendees to three key new hires: Melanie Winfield, assistant city manager; Christopher Pike, economic development.......
IN THE NEWS - Villia rica, GEORGIA
VR, Carroll highlighted in Georgia Trend Magazine
VR, Carroll highlighted in Georgia Trend Magazine
VR, Carroll highlighted in Georgia Trend Magazine
VILLA RICA, GA — Villa Rica and all of Carroll County are featured in the July edition of Georgia Trend magazine, which highlights the area as an example of how a county can achieve economic success and an excellent quality of life.
Destination Villa Rica
VR, Carroll highlighted in Georgia Trend Magazine
VR, Carroll highlighted in Georgia Trend Magazine
VILLA RICA, GA — Christopher Pike, like a juggler, has to keep a whole lot of balls in the air at the same time. He’s got a multifaceted job, and he’s been busy since taking it on in August.
Pike is manager of Villa Rica’s Main Street READ MORE
Welcome Center to Help Promote Villa Rica
VR, Carroll highlighted in Georgia Trend Magazine
Welcome Center to Help Promote Villa Rica
VILLA RICA, GA — Villa Rica broke ground July 17 for the renovation of a former gas station into a new visitors center, the first project of a master plan to upgrade downtown into tourist-friendly area. A host of officials, including state......
VR Visitor Center Project Moves Forward
Connecting to The Future: Villa Rica Considering Growth Plan
Welcome Center to Help Promote Villa Rica
VILLA RICA — Plans are moving forward to convert the former Butterball's Auto & Repairs building on West Bankhead highway into a visitor's center for Villa Rica. The city council on June 30 approved $15,000 to the city's.....
Connecting to The Future: Villa Rica Considering Growth Plan
Connecting to The Future: Villa Rica Considering Growth Plan
Connecting to The Future: Villa Rica Considering Growth Plan
VILLA RICA, GA — For years, Villa Rica has planned a roadway that would connect the neighborhood of Mirror Lake with downtown. However, such a project would be very expensive, especially in a fast-growing town whose......
Villa Rica Designated Regional Visitor Center
Connecting to The Future: Villa Rica Considering Growth Plan
Connecting to The Future: Villa Rica Considering Growth Plan
VILLA RICA, GA — Villa Rica has been designated a Regional Visitor Information Center by the state Department of Economic Development, a move that is expected to make the city and surrounding region more visible to......
Main Street 'Parklets' to Provide Outdoor Dining
Main Street 'Parklets' to Provide Outdoor Dining
Main Street 'Parklets' to Provide Outdoor Dining
VILLA RICA, GA — Construction was to begin this week on the first of two "parklets" in downtown Villa Rica, designed to provide an outdoor dining experience for patrons of two Main Street restaurants. The "parklets" .......
Four For The Future
Main Street 'Parklets' to Provide Outdoor Dining
Main Street 'Parklets' to Provide Outdoor Dining
VILLA RICA, GA — In Villa Rica, about 15 miles northeast of Carrollton, the city has gotten a jumpstart in developing its downtown as a result of assistance from UGA’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government. The institute, which in 2011.....
In The News - albany, georgia
WARD III: Albany Commissioner Christopher Pike Pushes Economic Development
WARD III: Albany Commissioner Christopher Pike Pushes Economic Development
WARD III: Albany Commissioner Christopher Pike Pushes Economic Development
ALBANY — Incumbent Ward III Albany City Commissioner Christopher Pike remembers well the moment he became aware of the power of his office. “There was an 80-something-year-old little old lady who called me and told me she was... READ MORE
Women of Purpose Honored at Black Expo
WARD III: Albany Commissioner Christopher Pike Pushes Economic Development
WARD III: Albany Commissioner Christopher Pike Pushes Economic Development
ALBANY, GA (WALB)- The Women of Purpose luncheon was part the Albany Area Black Expo happening at the Hilton Garden Inn. The guest speaker was Jasmine Guy, best known for playing Whitley Gilbert on NBC's "A Different World".
City Moves Forward with Multimodal Project
WARD III: Albany Commissioner Christopher Pike Pushes Economic Development
City Moves Forward with Multimodal Project
ALBANY-Albany City Commissioners Ivey Hines, left, and Christopher Pike discuss business during Tuesday’s meeting at the government center. The commission voted 4-2 to proceed with a study into the construction of a.......
What's Ahead for WG&L?
Women's Luncheon kicks of Black Expo
City Moves Forward with Multimodal Project
ALBANY, GA (WALB) - Should Albany Water Gas and Light become a city department, like he public works department? It's a question city commissioners are contemplating.
They want make sure WG&L is run as.....
Women's Luncheon kicks of Black Expo
Women's Luncheon kicks of Black Expo
Women's Luncheon kicks of Black Expo
ALBANY, GA (WFXL) — The Albany Area Black Expo is now officially in full swing. Thursday hundreds showed up to the Women of Purpose luncheon. The theme focused on women who've made a significant difference in Southwest
Albany Area Black Expo Underway
Women's Luncheon kicks of Black Expo
Women's Luncheon kicks of Black Expo
ALBANY, Ga. — The Albany Area Black Expo acknowledges the significance of the African-American consumer dollars and the community's need for economic, intellectual and social growth.
The Expo provides an outlet for corporate entities
Dream Summit Aims to Instill Values in Youth
Pike Wants Review of Albany’s Curfew Ordinance
Pike Wants Review of Albany’s Curfew Ordinance
ALBANY, Ga. — Ward 3 Commissioner Christopher Pike said he hopes the first Dream Summit conducted Monday will impart to middle school students the values taught by Martin Luther King Jr., and that it will influence the....
Pike Wants Review of Albany’s Curfew Ordinance
Pike Wants Review of Albany’s Curfew Ordinance
Pike Wants Review of Albany’s Curfew Ordinance
ALBANY, Ga. — An Albany city commissioner asked his colleagues Tuesday to review and overhaul the body’s existing curfew ordinance in an effort to hold businesses accountable who keep minors out past the permitted times.
Pike Wins Ward 3 Race
Pike Wants Review of Albany’s Curfew Ordinance
Pair of Precincts Iced Pike’s Big Win
ALBANY, GA (WALB) - Christopher Pike will be Albany's newest city commissioner.
Tuesday night, he easily defeated former Albany city commissioner Arthur Williams in the Ward 3 race.
Pair of Precincts Iced Pike’s Big Win
Pair of Precincts Iced Pike’s Big Win
Pair of Precincts Iced Pike’s Big Win
ALBANY — Election statistics from Tuesday show that Albany City Commissioner-elect Christopher Pike’s overwhelming support in two majority white precincts in Ward 3 turned a close race into a landslide victory.