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Kaiser Permanente Invests $490,000 to Bolster Georgia’s Mental Health Workforce
Features, March 14, 2024
Kaiser Permanente is investing $490,000 in support focused on increasing the number of diverse licensed clinicians to address Georgia’s mental health workforce shortage.
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SCAD Generates $1.3 Billion in Economic Impact for Georgia
Features, March 13, 2024
The Savannah College of Art and Design's economic impact on Georgia has reached an all-time high, according to a study conducted by Tripp Umbach, the leading national consulting firm for not-for-profit, arts, and tourism sectors.
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Juice Studios' Grand Opening in Savannah Marks a New Chapter in Destination Management Excellence
Features, March 06, 2024
Juice Studios, an esteemed member of the Hosts Global Alliance and an acclaimed Destination Management Company, proudly announces the launch of its newest office in the heart of Savannah, Georgia.
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Goodwill Southeast Georgia Appoints New CEO
Features, February 21, 2024
Goodwill Southeast Georgia announces the appointment of Jason Marshall as the President and Chief Executive Officer. Marshall has served as interim CEO since January of this year and previously served as Chief Operating Officer.
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Farm Stress Summit to Spotlight Mental Health Challenges Among Georgia’s Farming Communities
Features, February 21, 2024
The prevalence of mental health challenges experienced by farm families and farming communities in Georgia is staggering. Faced with unfavorable weather, unfriendly economic conditions, labor shortages and more, farmers of all types often cope with the pressures of their profession in unhealthy ways, including considering suicide.
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"Call Before You Dig" Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary in Georgia
Features, February 20, 2024
2024 marks Georgia 811’s 50th Anniversary. With the mission to promote safety and prevent utility damage, Georgia 811 will celebrate the occasion with various events, initiatives, and tributes to remind stakeholders and the general public of the importance of contacting 811 before digging.
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Bouhan Falligant Attorneys Named Georgia Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
News, February 16, 2024
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Georgia Leading Nation in New Clean Energy Projects, 19 Projects Totalling 39k Jobs, $13B in Private Investments
Features, February 16, 2024
Large-scale clean energy projects announced in Georgia in just the first year of the federal Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) are projected to create or support almost 39,000 jobs and generate tens of billions of dollars in new wages, tax revenue, and economic growth, according to a new economic analysis by BW Research for the national nonpartisan business group E2.
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Cities Connect: Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Disabilities
News, February 16, 2024
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The 1975 Transportation Group Emerges from Broadleaf Trucking and Sexton Farms Merger
News, February 16, 2024
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SA RECYCLING Partners With American Legion Post 500 for an Open House and Check Presentation
News, February 15, 2024
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Savanah Area Chamber Coffee Chats at Step One Automotive
News, February 15, 2024
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State of Georgia Breaks Export Records for Third Straight Year
Features, February 15, 2024
Governor Kemp joined the Georgia Department of Economic Development in announcing that the state surpassed $49.7 billion in exports in 2023, eclipsing the record-setting $47 billion in 2022.
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More than $200 Million in Additional LMIG Funding Available for Local Governments
News, February 15, 2024
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FirstNet Authority, AT&T Announce 10-Year Investment to Transform America’s Public Safety Broadband Network
Features, February 14, 2024
The FirstNet Authority and its network partner, AT&T, are announcing a major investment in the future of public safety communications. The FirstNet Authority’s 10-year, $8 billion investment initiative will evolve and expand FirstNet — America’s public safety network.
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Savannah Council on World Affairs Lecture Series Announces Speaker
Features, February 13, 2024
The SCWA is excited to announce the next program on Thursday, February 22nd. Featured speaker will be Caitlin Welsh, Director of the Global Food and Water Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, D.C.
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Cities Connect: Red Cross of Georgia
News, February 12, 2024
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Georgia Chamber Foundation Releases 2024 State of Housing Report
Features, February 12, 2024
The Georgia Chamber of Commerce Foundation released its 2024 State of Housing Report highlighting opportunities for Georgia’s leaders to implement strategic policies that encourage housing development and address the current workforce housing shortage.
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Georgia Chamber Hosts Business Prospects for 35th Annual ‘Georgia Quail Hunt’ in Albany
Features, February 09, 2024
This week, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual Georgia Quail Hunt in Albany, as business leaders representing state recruitment and expansion prospects joined local and state economic developers and officials, including Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr, to learn about the competitive advantages of doing business in Georgia.
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Cities Connect: Georgia Single Parent Coalition
News, February 09, 2024
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Sixteen HunterMaclean Attorneys Recognized as 2024 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
News, February 08, 2024
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Leadership Savannah Graduate Kick-Off or Reception
News, February 07, 2024
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Georgia ALICE - Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed - Report Releases
Features, February 07, 2024
Out of the 3.95 million households in Georgia, 34% are hardworking families who are living under the threshold of financial survival based on the state’s 2021 cost of living data, according to the ALICE Report released today by the United Ways of Georgia State Association.
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Georgia Leaders Selected for 2024 GeorgiaForward Young Gamechangers Cohort
Features, February 06, 2024
GeorgiaForward has selected 45 promising professionals to serve the organization’s 2024 Young Gamechangers (YG) program. YG is a unique leadership action program hosted by GeorgiaForward, a non-profit organization administrated by the Georgia Municipal Association. Young Gamechangers brings professionals from across the state to work on the persistent challenges of one Georgia community.
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Coffee Chats at Ann Street Lofts on February 21st
News, February 05, 2024
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Save the Date for the February 15th TLC Connection Luncheon
News, February 01, 2024
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Second Harvest Unveils a Vibrant Rebranding Supporting the Same Great Mission
Features, January 31, 2024
Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia is proud to announce a transformative moment in its 42-year history marked by a dynamic rebranding initiative and a future move to a new location.
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2024 Georgia Titan 100 Announced
Features, January 31, 2024
Titan CEO and headline sponsor Wipfli LLP are pleased to announce the 2024 Georgia Titan 100. The Titan 100 program recognizes the Top 100 CEOs & C-level executives in Georgia.
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Savannah Cultural Arts Center to Host Black Art Expo
News, January 29, 2024
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Greater Pooler Area Chamber of Commerce Hosts 2024 State of the Chamber and Community Awards Ceremony
Features, January 29, 2024
The Greater Pooler Area Chamber of Commerce will host its annual State of the Chamber and Community Awards Ceremony on Friday, March 1st at the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force.
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Cities Connect: Finding and Funding Child Care in Georgia
News, January 29, 2024
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Georgia Regional Commissions Unemployment Rates Drop or Remain Steady for the New Year
News, January 29, 2024
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Navy Week Program Sets Sail for Savannah
News, January 26, 2024
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Five Seabolt Real Estate Luxury Specialists Inducted Into Prestigious Christie’s International Real Estate Masters Circle for 2024
News, January 26, 2024
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Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home to Participate in Georgia History Festival’s Super Museum Sunday
News, January 26, 2024
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Port Wentworth Hosts First Town Hall Meeting About Habitat For Humanity Partnership
News, January 26, 2024
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Savannah Records All-Time Low Unemployment Rate
Features, January 26, 2024
Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson said Thursday that Savannah recorded an all-time low unemployment rate of 2.5 percent in December, down one-tenth of a percent over the month. A year ago, the rate was 2.6 percent.
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Georgia’s Christy Todd Named Finalist for National Teacher of the Year
News, January 26, 2024
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Lt. Governor Burt Jones Announces Additional 2024 Legislative Priorities
News, January 26, 2024
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Strategic Communicators Have More Influence, More Pressure to Drive Business Growth, Report Finds
News, January 26, 2024
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Financial Fraud Growth Slowed in 2023, but Losses Remained High
News, January 26, 2024
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IT and Security Teams Increasingly United in Battle Against Sophisticated Cyberthreats, Research Finds
News, January 26, 2024
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Bold Move to Columbus, Georgia Marks First Semiconductor Manufacturer in Region
News, January 25, 2024
Innovative partnering proved successful as CHIPS4CHIPS announced the locating of the first semiconductor manufacturer in the Chattahoochee Valley. Micromize, a pioneering semiconductor manufacturer specializing in energy-efficient electronics for wearables and mobile devices, has chosen Columbus as the location for its inaugural manufacturing facility.
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Emily McCarthy Supports Dress for Success
News, January 23, 2024
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HACEMOS Scholarship Program Now Accepting Applications
News, January 23, 2024
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Moneypenny Dials In on What Irks Customers and Prospects the Most
Features, January 23, 2024
A new survey shows 62% of people are spending longer on the phone to businesses than three years ago, a figure that was only 46% the previous year. The research from Moneypenny, which handles over 20 million calls and chats for businesses annually, also found that 76% of customers cite a company not putting their phone number on their website as a major source of irritation.
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Fostering Success Act, Inc. Approved for Nearly $10 Million in First Year of Tax Credit
Features, January 22, 2024
Fostering Success Act, a non-profit that raises tax credit funds to assist young adults transitioning out of the state’s foster care system, announced today it has successfully raised nearly $10 million in tax credit allocations in its first year that ended December 31st.
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Delta Tees Up Largest-Ever Schedule to the 2024 Masters Tournament
News, January 22, 2024
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Macon Named #1 Most Affordable City to Buy a Home
News, January 22, 2024
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Governor Announces 85 Appointments to State Boards, Authorities, and Commissions
News, January 19, 2024
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Cities Connect: How City Officials Can Help Medicaid Members Stay Informed and Covered
News, January 19, 2024
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Cities Connect: Community Research Grant and Workforce Development with PIN
News, January 17, 2024
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Workforce Preparedness: Preparing Students Today for the Opportunities of Tomorrow
Features, January 17, 2024
Workforce readiness directly impacts the future economic prosperity of the state. Students must be well equipped to adapt to the rapidly changing pace of industry to ensure professional success and ensure Georgia has the talent needed to remain competitive.
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Savannah Council on World Affairs Lecture Set for January 25th
News, January 16, 2024
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Georgia Chamber Foundation Announces New Center for Workforce and Talent Preparedness
Features, January 16, 2024
On Wednesday, January 10, the Georgia Chamber Foundation, the state’s leading economic research organization, announced the creation of its new Center for Workforce and Talent Preparedness at the Chamber’s annual Eggs and Issues breakfast.
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Current Edge Solutions Supports Union Mission - Parker’s House: A Home for Women
News, January 12, 2024
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Savannah Country Day School Opens Student Support Center
Features, January 10, 2024
Savannah Country Day School hosted a ribbon-cutting and open house for Livingston Hall, the school's new 6,000 sq.ft. student support center.
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Georgia Leaders Appointed to 2024 Georgia Chamber Executive Committee
Features, January 10, 2024
Today, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, the state’s most influential business advocacy organization, announced the transition of its leadership with Pedro Cherry succeeding Neil L. Pruitt, Jr. as Chairman. Pruitt, Chairman and CEO of PruittHealth, served as the Chairman of the Georgia Chamber for 2023 and will continue to serve on the Executive Committee as the Immediate Past Chair.
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Savannah Area Chamber Power Hour Luncheon Set for January 9th
News, January 08, 2024
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Chief Legal Counsel to Georgia Governor David Dove to Join Troutman Pepper
News, January 08, 2024
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Explore Georgia Announces Most Anticipated Hotel Openings for 2024
Features, December 22, 2023
The Peach State is preparing to ring in the new year with a host of new hotel options that offer more than just a good night’s sleep. From a mountaintop golf resort to a lovingly restored historic mansion, here is a sampling of the new accommodations travelers can look forward to in Georgia come 2024.
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Gas South’s $1M Commitment to the Fostering Success Act, Inc. Ensures Georgia's Foster Youth Aren't Forgotten
News, December 21, 2023
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AT&T & Compudopt Donate 110 Laptops to Georgia Foster Kids & Those Aging Out of Foster Care
News, December 18, 2023
AT&T together with Compudopt took a step toward bridging the digital divide for 110 former and current children in the state’s foster care system today with a Christmas donation of laptops to at-risk youth.
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Congressman Drew Ferguson Not Seeking Re-election in 2024
News, December 15, 2023
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Georgia Creative Champion of 2023 Awarded to GDEcD Commissioner Pat Wilson
News, December 15, 2023
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HIC Land Announces Milestone $36M Acquisition of 2,600-Acre Plot in Hardeeville
News, December 13, 2023
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Governors Kemp, Ivey Announce Agreement in Long-running Chattahoochee River Water Lawsuit
Features, December 13, 2023
Governor Brian P. Kemp of Georgia and Governor Kay Ivey of Alabama announced that they have reached an agreement with the United States Army Corps of Engineers expected to end a lawsuit brought by Alabama while assuring both states’ citizens who live and work in the Mid- and Lower Chattahoochee River Basin of sufficient minimum water flows during times of drought.
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Over Forty High School Students Complete Colony Bank's Leadership Academy
Features, December 12, 2023
Over 40 high school students in Georgia recently graduated from the Colony Leadership Academy, the graduation ceremony took place on November 18th in Savannah and upon completion of the program, each student received up to a $1,000 scholarship to the college or university of their choice.
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Coastal Care Partners Sponsors The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra’s “Miracle on Swing Street”
News, December 08, 2023
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U.S. Soccer Selects Fayette County for New HQ and National Training Center
News, December 08, 2023
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Gov. Kemp Announces Increased Funding for CJCC's Victim's Services Grant
News, December 07, 2023
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Savannah Council on World Affairs Meeting on December 7th
News, December 06, 2023
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Enmarket Partners with Bethesda Academy on Commercial Project
Features, December 06, 2023
Enmarket and Bethesda Academy, both prominent organizations with century-plus histories in Savannah, Ga., have entered into an innovative agreement that will bring a new Enmarket store and a Bethesda Welcome Center to the Skidaway Island area.
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Downtown Savannah is Proud Recipient of First Mass Timber Residential Building in Southeast
Features, December 05, 2023
Downtown Savannah is the proud recipient of an incredibly unique urban development that is the first mass timber residential building in the Southeast. Ann Street Lofts, which is now leasing, offers residents and transplants a fresh spin on luxury minimalist homes and lofts.
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Georgia has Seen 7.6% Decline in Brick-and-Mortar Retail
News, December 05, 2023
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Cities Connect: Meaningful Engagement with the Partnership for Inclusive Innovation
News, December 05, 2023
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States Where Unemployment Claims Are Increasing the Most – WalletHub Study
News, December 05, 2023
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Infinity, Inc. Invites Business Owners to Get Cyber Insurance Insights
Features, December 01, 2023
According to the World Economic Forum cybercrime is considered the third largest economy in the world, trailing only the United States and China.
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Cities Connect: Advancing Civic Engagement with the National Civic League
News, December 01, 2023
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Plastic Express to Double Georgia Operations
Features, November 30, 2023
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Plastic Express, a leader in the plastic resins shipping industry, will build a second shipping facility in Savannah, Georgia. The new location will create an estimated 200 new jobs and $80 million in investment in Chatham County.
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Jim Chapman Construction Group Adds BTR Rooftops in Savannah Market
News, November 29, 2023
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Savannah Council on World Affairs Lecture Series
News, November 28, 2023
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Georgia Chamber Foundation Releases War for Talent Economic Report
Features, November 28, 2023
Today, the Georgia Chamber Foundation, the state’s leading economic research organization, announced the release of its Fourth Quarter Economic Report highlighting the strength of Georgia’s position in the global War for Talent.
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GEDA Hosts Annual Awards to Recognize Exceptional Individual Achievements & the Top Deals of the Year
Features, November 27, 2023
At its Annual Awards luncheon, the Georgia Economic Developers Association recognized top deals of the year and excellence by individuals. Awards included the Deals of the Year, Committee Chair and Member of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, and Rip Wiley Award for Professional Excellence.
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Savannah ‘Georgia Unscripted’ Event to Highlight Coastal Georgia’s Creative Economy
Features, November 17, 2023
The Georgia Unscripted Roadshow event’s next stop is on Georgia’s coast on November 18th. The event will be held at the Alida Hotel in the heart of Historic Savannah.
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Georgia-based Startup Awarded $1M Top Prize at 2023 Grow-NY Global Competition
News, November 17, 2023
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Board of Regents Elects Officers for 2024
News, November 17, 2023
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Report Shows Georgia has 2nd Biggest Feral Hog Problem in U.S.
News, November 17, 2023
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New MONOPOLY: Savannah Edition Unveiled, Featuring Dozens of Local Landmarks
Features, November 16, 2023
Local officials and business leaders, along with Mr. Monopoly, unveiled the new MONOPOLY: Savannah Edition at a special media event on Tuesday, November 14 at Plant Riverside District, located at 400 W. River St. in Savannah, Ga.
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TCSG Celebrates Apprenticeship Week with Announcement of 2024 Apprenticeship Awards to Georgia Businesses
Features, November 16, 2023
The Technical College System of Georgia today announced the awards of the second year of the High Demand Career Initiative Program supporting Georgia businesses with the creation and expansion of Registered Apprenticeships.
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Dr. Donald J. Green Named President of Gordon State College
News, November 16, 2023
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University System of Georgia Enrollment Hits Record High of 344,392
News, November 15, 2023
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Georgia Power Highlights New Tech Scams on National Utility Scam Awareness Day
News, November 15, 2023
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2023 GAgives on GivingTuesday Shines a Spotlight on Nonprofits' Value & Resilience in the Face of Heightened Need & Rising Challenges
Features, November 15, 2023
As we move into the season of giving, it’s an ideal time to reflect on who and what we appreciate and how we can show our thankfulness. Everyone in Georgia benefits in some way from one or more of our state’s hard-working nonprofits – which are all coping with surges in demand for their services, increasing costs, and a reduction in resources, staff, and volunteers.
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IRS Provides Tax Inflation Adjustments for Tax Year 2024
News, November 10, 2023
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Call for 2024 Municipal Projects
News, November 10, 2023
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Savannah Council on World Affairs Announces November Program
News, November 08, 2023
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Atlanta's Shepherd Center Announces CEO's Retirement; Hospital Names Successor
News, November 08, 2023
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Jackson Healthcare Launches “Generosity at Work” Podcast
News, November 08, 2023
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New Study Confirms Georgia’s Film Industry is a Blockbuster Success for the State
News, November 07, 2023
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