Archive for September, 2025

Marshall’s Grand Opening

Written by Jenny Dell on September 18, 2025. Posted in General, journal

We’re excited to welcome Marshall’s to the Moultrie Exchange Center — officially opening their doors on September 18, 2025. Led by Store Manager Janice Pless, Marshall’s has already hired 75 new employees, bringing fresh energy and opportunity to our community.

Economic Impact Highlights
*Job Creation: 75 new positions filled locally
*Sales Tax Revenue: Increased retail activity boosts local and state tax collections
*Tax Base Growth: The Moultrie Exchange Center contributes to long-term property and business tax growth for Moultrie and Colquitt County

A huge thank you to our incredible partners who made Moultrie Exchange possible:
*JBS Capital
*Colquitt County Board of Commissioners
*City of Moultrie – Government
*Moultrie Colquitt County Development Authority

Community Support
As part of their grand opening, Marshall’s presented the Moultrie-Colquitt County Food Bank with a generous $10,000 donation, reinforcing their commitment to supporting local families and neighbors.

Community Impact
Together with Hobby Lobby’s creation of 65 jobs, the Moultrie Exchange has already generated over 100 new jobs for our area — and we’re just getting started!

And the momentum continues…

Five Below is expected to open soon, bringing even more opportunities and shopping fun to the Exchange!

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Hobby Lobby Grand Opening

Written by Jenny Dell on September 15, 2025. Posted in General, journal

It’s Official – Hobby Lobby is Now Open in Moultrie!

We’re excited to announce that Hobby Lobby has officially opened its doors at the Moultrie Exchange Center! This milestone marks a win for our community — bringing new jobs, generating sales tax revenue, and returning the property to the tax rolls. Store Manager Kevin Sharp announced Hobby Lobby has hired 65 employees.

A huge thank you to our incredible partners who made this possible: