News and Press Releases

Trump Administration Invests $93,000 to Complete a Market Analysis and Feasibility Study in Rural Florida
09/08/2020 | GAINESVILLE, Fla. September 8, 2020 – The Trump Administration along with Florida/US Virgin Islands State Director Phil Leary today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $93,000 to complete a market analysis and feasibility study in Palatka, Florida.

A Brighter Side to Site Selection
08/26/2020 | North Florida brings greater enlightenment to industrial site selection with leading-edge data resources.

Town of Greenville Construction Request for Proposal
06/10/2020 | This project is for a new Grocery Store for the Town of Greenville, Florida of approximately 8,000 square feet. The code classification for the project is a Group A3 Assembly and the construction type is Type V-B.

2020 Rural Economic Development Summit Cancelled
03/17/2020 | Out of an abundance of caution and to assist with our nation's preventive efforts, the FREDA Board of Directors has made the decision to CANCEL/POSTPONE the 2020 Florida Rural Economic Development Summit due to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) and the impacts on our Florida rural community.

Greenville Economic Expansion
01/14/2019 | On Monday, Jan. 7, Governor Rick Scott announced six awards for more than $18 million in funding from the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund, monies secured by Governor Scott and the Florida Legislature last year.

Investors give Dixie County groups $200,000; Promise $800,000 more
01/14/2019 | Four charitable organizations in Dixie County each accepted $50,000 Tuesday afternoon (Jan. 8) as an investment firm started a five-year plan of donations that will total $1 million in five years.

Hamilton County Development Authority Welcomes Southland Wood Recycling to Genoa Industrial Park
05/31/2018 | Wood processing facility to create 45 initial jobs and more than $7 million in capital investment

Dixie County Featured in Orlando Sentinel’s Florida Travel Guide
05/17/2018 | "Town of Suwannee defies the Digital Age"

Suwannee County Earns National Achievement Award for Business Incentive Program
05/11/2018 | Suwannee County Business Incentive Program has been recognized with an Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties (NACo). The awards honor innovative, effective county government programs that strengthen services for residents.

Agriculture Based Business Selects Hamilton County
06/13/2017 | Swift Straw Opens First Florida Site in Jasper, Florida

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