Press Releases
Tourism officials create audio driving tours to spotlight community's history
March 5, 2009
Whether they are local residents or visitors from afar, tourists in McDuffie County now have
access to a tour guide 24 hours, seven days a week… read
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McDuffie Arts Council Announces Signature Exhibition
February 24, 2009
MAC's first annual fine arts event will feature local visual, performance and literary artists.
The exhibition has been designed to promote the cultural and artistic resources… read
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Thomson-McDuffie County CVB Website Gets Exciting, New Look
February 5, 2009
With vibrant colors and photos that seem to leap off the pages, the attractive and engaging exploremcduffiecounty.com
website is more comprehensive and easier to use for… read
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McDuffie takes center stage in magazine
January 31, 2009
Just one week after its grand opening, the McDuffie Museum was the site of another unveiling. Approximately 40 members
of the Classic South Travel Association, the Thomson-McDuffie Visitors and… read more »
The 16th Annual Blind Willie McTell Blues Festival
January 29, 2009
Thomson, GA—Today the Activities Council of Thomson, Inc. announced the lineup for the 16th Annual Blind Willie
McTell Blues Festival, to be held on Saturday, May 9, 2009. The annual one day fest… read
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Tourism Day at the Capitol and 2009 Georgia Travel Guide
January 27, 2009
ATLANTA, January 27, 2009 - Today, Georgia’s tourism industry presented Governor Perdue with a check for $844.9
million, the amount of state tax revenue generated by tourism-related… read
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Let’s go Fishing! Annual Event Scheduled to Honor Our Service Men and Women
June 27, 2008
AUGUSTA (GA) – The Central Savannah River Area (CSRA) will host the 2nd annual Take Our Troops Fishing
event in Columbia County in partnership with the Columbia County CVB… read more »
2009 List of State’s 10 ‘Places in Peril’
October 15, 2008
ATLANTA, Oct. 15, 2008 — The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation released today
its 2009 list of 10 Places in Peril in the state… read more »
Partner Agency Tourism Champion Award from Governor Sonny Perdue.
September 15, 2008
Evans, GA—The Tourism staff representing the counties of the Clarks Hill Partnership of Georgia was thrilled to receive
the Partner Agency Tourism Champion Award… read more »
Retire in Georgia magazine Announces “The 10 Best Places to Retire in Georgia”
2007
ATLANTA – Retire in Georgia magazine, a publication of Georgia Lifestyles Publishing, Inc.,
announces the winners of the first annual listing of “The 10 Best Places to Retire in Georgia.” read
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