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Deal: Mercedes-Benz USA to create 800 jobs in Atlanta

January 13, 2015 Express Telegraph

Mercedes-Benz USA will relocate its headquarters to Atlanta, creating at least 800 jobs and investing approximately $74 million.

The Coca-Cola Co. presents Deal with commemorative bottle

January 6, 2015 Express Telegraph

To commemorate Gov. Nathan Deal’s second inauguration, The Coca-Cola Co. produced a special 8 oz. Coca-Cola glass bottle for the inaugural events. Gov. Deal was on-hand at the Coca-Cola Marietta Production Facility as the first bottles rolled off the line.

Berry interception named Play of the Year

November 30, 2014 Express Telegraph

A diving one-handed interception that help Berry win its first game in program history was selected as the 2014 GEICO Play of the Year.

Georgia Southern claims Sun Belt championship

November 30, 2014 Express Telegraph

Georgia Southern knocked off Louisiana-Monroe by a 22-16 on Saturday to complete an 8-0 record in the Sun Belt and claim the conference championship in their season competing at the Football Bowl Subdivision level.

Georgia State Football: Panthers Fall to Texas State in Season Finale

November 29, 2014 Express Telegraph

Georgia State Quarterback Nick Arbuckle set a pair of career passing records Saturday but it was not enough for the Panthers to overcome Texas State as it pushed past Georgia State 54-31 in the final game of the regular season at the Georgia Dome.

Atlanta Press Club to Enshrine Four Into Hall of Fame

October 16, 2014 Express Telegraph

Four notable journalists with Atlanta backgrounds will be enshrined in the Atlanta Press Club Hall of Fame during a dinner and ceremony next month.

Mercer’s Chandler Curtis Named the SoCon Freshman of the Week

September 30, 2014 Express Telegraph

The Southern Conference announced that Mercer University wide receiver Chandler Curtis has been selected as the league’s Freshman of the Week after his performance in the Bears’ 27-24 victory over VMI last Saturday.

Georgia State Football: Caffey Moves to Offense as Panthers Prepare for ULL

September 30, 2014 Express Telegraph

Georgia State begins the heart of its Sun Belt Conference schedule with a key personnel change as Marcus Caffey moves from cornerback to running back and is expected to see action on offense as the Panthers play at UL Lafayette Saturday at 7 p.m. ET at Cajun Field.

Georgia State Football: Panthers Return to Sun Belt Action Saturday at UL Lafayette

September 29, 2014 Express Telegraph

Georgia State returns to Sun Belt Conference play as the Panthers travel to UL Lafayette for a 7 p.m. ET game Saturday at Cajun Field. The game will be televised on ESPN3.

Mercer Football Defeats VMI for First SoCon Victory

September 27, 2014 Express Telegraph

The Mercer University football team claimed its first Southern Conference victory, holding off VMI, 27-24, on Saturday afternoon at Foster Stadium.