After 60 years as Early County’s largest employer, Georgia-Pacific’s closure eliminated 17% of the county’s manufacturing jobs. Susanne Reynolds and the county’s development authority aren’t counting Early County out. Plus, inside: how the FLEX Leadership program is growing South Georgia’s next generation of entrepreneurs.
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