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• Georgia Ports Authority President: GPA ‘All-In’ on Building Best Gateway for U.S. Supply Chains

  Features, October 13, 2023

  Georgia Ports Authority leaders presented an update on the port’s $1.9B master plan and infrastructure investments at the Savannah State of the Port event yesterday. The capacity crowd of 1,200 included state and local political leaders, GPA customers, maritime/logistics industry executives, investors, developers and supply chain partners.

• Delta Air Lines Profit Jumps Almost 60% After Strong Summer

  News, October 13, 2023

• Cities Connect: Financial Assistance Programs through GEFA

  News, October 13, 2023

• Suniva Upgrades Manufacturing and Restarts Operations in Georgia

  News, October 12, 2023

• Medical Spanish Course Readies Med Students for Outreach and Rotations

  News, October 12, 2023

• Join Us: 2023 Savannah Chamber Business Awards Luncheon

  News, October 11, 2023

• Association of Public and Land-grant Universities to Give Public Impact Research Award to Partnership for Inclusive Innovation

  News, October 11, 2023

• Study: States with the Biggest Decreases in Unemployment Claims

  News, October 11, 2023

• Savannah Council on World Affairs Lecture Series October 19th

  News, October 10, 2023

• The 200 Club to Partner with Evans General Contractors for Valor Awards and Appreciation Gala on October 10th

  Features, October 10, 2023

  The 200 Club is partnering with Evans General Contractors and the Savannah Convention Center to host the annual Valor Awards with an inaugural Appreciation Gala.

• Igniting Innovation at Venture Atlanta 2023: Conference Highlights

  News, October 10, 2023

  From September 27 – 28, the bustling energy of Atlanta became even more electrifying as we kicked off the 16th annual Venture Atlanta conference at The Woodruff Arts Center and Atlanta Symphony Hall.

• Gov. Kemp Announces 94 Appointments to State Boards, Authorities, and Commissions

  News, October 10, 2023

• Georgia Residents Shop the 11th Latest for Halloween

  News, October 10, 2023

• Chatham County Commissioners Proclaim October 5th “United Way Day”

  News, October 05, 2023

• Georgia Chamber Foundation Releases Rural Georgia Economic Report

  Features, October 05, 2023

  On Tuesday, the Georgia Chamber Foundation, the state’s most influential economic research organization, announced the release of its Third Quarter Economic Report at the Rural Prosperity Summit in Athens, GA. The report contains a collection of data on the status of the rural Georgia economy and projections for the growth of the state’s 122 rural counties.

• Georgia No. 1 State for Business for 10th Consecutive Year

  Features, October 04, 2023

  Governor Brian Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development, announced that the state achieved an unprecedented milestone: a full decade of business excellence, earning the rank of No. 1 state for business from Area Development magazine for 10 consecutive years. No other state in the nation has achieved this benchmark.

• ACE Holds Annual Awards Reception to Celebrate 23 Years of Service and Support to Georgia Small Businesses

  Features, October 04, 2023

  ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs celebrated its Annual Awards Reception on September 28th at The Carlyle Venue in Atlanta, highlighting the power, strength and resilience of small businesses in Georgia.

• Landmark Africans American Art Gift Donated to Telfair Museums

  News, October 02, 2023

  Telfair Museums in Savannah, GA, is excited to announce a major acquisition of works by Black artists from the collection of Dr. Walter O. and Linda Evans.

• Cities Connect: Funding Through the OneGeorgia Authority

  News, October 02, 2023

• Pending Sales Hold Steady Despite Sustained Rates Above 7%

  News, October 02, 2023

• 2023 Georgia Government Communicators Conference

  News, September 29, 2023

• 2023 GAgives on GivingTuesday Highlights the Power of Giving Back with #GAgivesThanks

  Features, September 28, 2023

  With schools well into their new academic year and the lingering heat of summer still in the air, Georgia nonprofits find themselves gearing up for the upcoming season of giving. This year, the importance of this season is magnified due to a challenging landscape: a nationwide drop in donations juxtaposed with a significant surge in the demand for their vital services.

• Cities Connect: Ethics for City Officials

  News, September 28, 2023

• Georgia Is Attracting Wealthy Millennials

  News, September 27, 2023

• LaGrange College Signs Agreement with PCOM Georgia to Benefit Students Seeking Degrees in Medicine and Pharmacy

  News, September 25, 2023

• 2023’s Best & Worst States for Teachers, WalletHub Study

  News, September 25, 2023

• Savannah Technical College Fast Track Logistics Graduates Earn Nationally Recognized Credentials

  Features, September 22, 2023

  Eighteen transitioning U.S. Army service members recently completed Savannah Tech's Fast Track Logistics training program through a partnership with Heroes Make America and STC’s Economic Development continuing education division.

• Carol Tomé & Dr. Louis Sullivan Named 2024 Georgia Trustees

  Features, September 22, 2023

  The Georgia Historical Society announced that Carol Tomé, CEO of UPS, and Dr. Louis Sullivan, founding Dean and President of the Morehouse School of Medicine and the 17th Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, will be inducted by the Georgia Historical Society and the Office of the Governor as the newest Georgia Trustees.

• Gov. Kemp Accepts James A. Van Fleet Award from The Korea Society

  News, September 21, 2023

• New Agreement Provides a Pathway for Young Harris College Students to Enter PCOM Georgia's Doctor of Physical Therapy Program

  News, September 21, 2023

• These 6 US Airports Named Best in the WORLD for Restaurant Choices

  News, September 21, 2023

• Seoyon E-Hwa, Savannah Technical College Sign Training Partnership MOU

  Features, September 19, 2023

  Leadership from Seoyon E-Hwa and Savannah Technical College signed a Memorandum of Understanding for a training partnership today at STC's Savannah Campus. The training partnership MOU will include credit and non-credit training programs.

• USG Foundation Raises $827,000 for Need-Based Student Scholarships

  Features, September 18, 2023

  The 19th annual Regents’ Scholarship Gala on Friday, Sept. 8, raised $827,000 from generous sponsors to support and provide need-based scholarships for University System of Georgia (USG) students across the state.

• Survey: Employers, Employees Finds U.S. Business Productivity is Unexpected Casualty of Inflation

  News, September 18, 2023

• Cities Connect: How to Attract the Film and Television Business to Your Community

  News, September 15, 2023

• PIN 2023 Cleantech Community Research Grant Winners Announced

  News, September 14, 2023

• 35.1% Of Georgia Households Are Without Credit Cards, 10th Most in the U.S.

  News, September 14, 2023

• Georgia Tech’s GaMEP is Driving Innovation in Manufacturing Across Georgia

  Features, September 12, 2023

  “A stitch in time saves nine,” goes the old saying. For a company in Georgia that adage became very real when damage to a key piece of machinery threatened its operation. The group helping with the stitch in time was the Georgia Manufacturing Extension Partnership (GaMEP), a Georgia Tech program that — for more than 60 years — has been helping small- to medium-sized manufacturers in Georgia stay competitive and grow, boosting economic development across the state.

• Peter Fader, Frances and Pei-Yuan Chia Professor of Marketing at The Wharton School of UPenn, to be Guest on Savannah Good Morning, Market Podcast

  News, September 11, 2023

• Colony Bank Opens Nominations for 2024 Colony Leadership Academy

  News, September 07, 2023

• SBAC’s President and CEO, Tony O’Reilly, Retires After 34 Years of Service

  Features, September 06, 2023

  On September 30, 2023, longtime President and Founding CEO, Tony O’Reilly, will be retiring from Small Business Assistance Corporation (SBAC) after 34 years of service. His successor, Victoria Saxton, SBAC’s COO/CFO will resume leadership on October 1, 2023.

• 4.4% of Georgia Workers Are Union Members, 8th Lowest in the U.S.

  News, September 06, 2023

• Cities Connect: Connected Resilient Communities

  News, September 06, 2023

• Hyundai Invests in Reforestation, Housing, and STEM Education in Coastal Georgia

  Features, September 05, 2023

  Hyundai Motor America announced new partnerships with Coastal Empire Habitat for Humanity and Coastal Bryan Tree Foundation, two local nonprofits in the Savannah area.

• terra alma Announces Retail Space Available at EmmaJames at Savannah Harbor

  News, September 05, 2023

• Savannah Elementary School Teacher Ariel Brown Honored as the 2023 First Tee National Teacher of the Year

  News, August 30, 2023

• Travelers Mark Unofficial End of Summer over Labor Day Weekend

  News, August 30, 2023

• Savannah Film Alliance Honors Gala Set for November 17th

  Features, August 29, 2023

  The Savannah Film Alliance Honors Gala, presented by I.A.T.S.E. Local 491, returns this fall and promises an evening of elegant entertainment in salute to Savannah’s thriving film and television industry.

• Georgia Millennials Took Out 56.7% of Home Purchase Loans

  News, August 29, 2023

• Port of Savannah Receives Four New Electric Ship-to-Shore Cranes

  Features, August 28, 2023

  The Port of Savannah received four Super Post-Panamax ship-to-shore cranes Thursday, Aug. 24, upgrading the crane fleet to 34 machines at Garden City Terminal after four older cranes are retired and recycled.

• Shuman Farms Announces College Athletics Sponsorships in State of Georgia

  News, August 28, 2023

• Zaxby’s Auctions Off First-Ever Bottle of Zax Sauce to Celebrate ‘Saucetember’

  News, August 28, 2023

• Rotary Club of Savannah and United Way Seek Volunteers for Read United Buddies

  News, August 25, 2023

• Groves ESOL Students Will Transition To Their Respective Home Schools Beginning September 5th

  News, August 25, 2023

• Regional Commercial Bankers Convene for an Economic Forecast Forum Hosted by SBAC

  Features, August 25, 2023

  The Small Business Assistance Corporation hosted its inaugural Lender’s League Forum at the Savannah Golf Club. Regional bank presidents, commercial lenders, and business partners attended the event and heard presentations by Michael Chriszt, Vice President and Regional Engagement Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, and Dr. Michael Toma, Professor of Economics at Georgia Southern University.

• NSF Awards $2.5M Lifelong Learning Grant to Support Georgia Southern Computer Science and IT Departments, 161 Scholarships

  News, August 25, 2023

• Southern Company & PGA TOUR Partner to Power TOUR Championship with 100% Renewable Energy for Second Consecutive Year

  News, August 25, 2023

• Cities Connect: New EPD Grant - Tire Products

  News, August 25, 2023

• Atlanta #7 in 2023’s Best Cities for Dog Lovers

  News, August 25, 2023

• Subway Sold to Roark Capital, Private Equity Firm

  News, August 25, 2023

• Real Estate Alert Reports That Smaller Investment Sales Declined 29% at Midyear, But Outpace Institutional Sales

  News, August 25, 2023

• New CheapAir.com Study Reveals Holiday Airfare Prediction

  News, August 25, 2023

• Redaptive Secures $125M Financing from Deutsche Bank to Deploy Energy-As-A-Service Solutions for Sustainability Programs

  News, August 24, 2023

• 76.4% Of Georgia Residents Still Use Brick-And-Mortar Banks, Lowest in the U.S.

  News, August 24, 2023

• Sterling Seacrest Pritchard Receives Recognition for Strong Growth in Insurance Industry

  News, August 23, 2023

• Georgia Gas Price Average Down 2 Cents

  News, August 22, 2023

• Join the Pooler Chamber of Commerce for the Taste of Pooler on September 21st

  Features, August 21, 2023

  After a three year hiatus, the Greater Pooler Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the return of the Taste of Pooler. Presented by Coastal Restaurant Supply & Service, the 2023 Taste of Pooler will be held on September 21st. This year’s event will feature cuisine from over 26 of Pooler’s top restaurants, and will be the largest celebration of the city’s culinary scene to date.

• SBA Georgia Upcoming Training Events

  News, August 21, 2023

• Report Reveals Georgia's Fatal Car Accidents

  News, August 21, 2023

• Goodwill: How a Social Enterprise Creates and Funds Workforce Development Initiatives

  News, August 18, 2023

• 27 HunterMaclean Attorneys Listed in The Best Lawyers in America 2024

  News, August 17, 2023

  HunterMaclean, a leading law firm with offices in Savannah and St. Simons Island, is pleased to announce that 27 attorneys from the firm were recently selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2024.

• Sterling Seacrest Pritchard Named 2023 Best Practices Agency by the Big “I” and Reagan Consulting

  News, August 17, 2023

• Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson Returns Millions in Unremitted Funds to the Georgia State Treasury

  Features, August 16, 2023

  Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson hosted a press conference yesterday to reveal the findings of a comprehensive internal audit, which uncovered $105,170,178.20 in unremitted funds that began accumulating in fiscal year 2014.

• Savannah Classical Academy Student Results Exceed District & State for 2023 GMAS Scores

  Features, August 15, 2023

  Savannah Classical Academy reports another stellar year for the charter school as the 2023 Georgia Milestones Assessment System scores have been released by The Georgia Department of Education.

• The Average Georgia Credit Score Increased 12 Points During COVID

  Features, August 15, 2023

  When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in the United States at the beginning of 2020, quarantine and social distancing regulations caused consumer behaviors to change dramatically. As a result, many Americans were able to save money during the pandemic and able to improve their financial situations by increasing savings and paying down debt.

• Georgia Chamber of Commerce Thanks Governor Brian Kemp for Position on Civil Justice Reform

  News, August 11, 2023

• Georgia Department of Community Affairs, Georgia Serves Grants $6.6M in AmeriCorps Funding for Georgia

  Features, August 11, 2023

  Georgia Department of Community Affairs Commissioner Christopher Nunn announced that Georgia Serves is granting $6,600,668 in federal AmeriCorps funding to 20 organizations across the state.

• For 90 Years, GMA Has Been Helping Georgia's Cities

  News, August 10, 2023

• USG’s Economic Impact Grows to $20.1B as Graduates Earn $1+ Million More with Their College Degrees

  Features, August 10, 2023

  The University System of Georgia contributed a total of $20.1 billion to Georgia’s economy between July 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022, a $800 million or 4.14% increase over the previous year, a new study shows.

• Georgia Breaks Economic Development Records for Third Year in a Row

  Features, August 09, 2023

  Governor Brian Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development, yesterday announced that for the third year in a row the state broke records for economic development during Fiscal Year 2023.

• John Coleman Named Chairman of the St. Joseph’s/Candler Board of Trustees, Sean Register Named Vice Chairman

  Features, August 08, 2023

  Businessmen and community leaders John Coleman and Sean Register have been named to the top two positions on the St. Joseph’s/Candler Board of Trustees.

• Georgia Ranks Among Top 10 States That Enjoy Dining-Out

  News, August 08, 2023

• Goodwill Southeast Georgia Receives Economic Mobility Grant

  Features, August 04, 2023

  Leaders at Goodwill Southeast Georgia are excited to announce they are recipients of a Bank of America economic mobility grant. Goodwill Southeast Georgia announces the funding will be used to continue the growth of the free skills and job training available through its five Opportunity Centers.

• Clearwave Fiber's Internship Program Empowers Future Talent with Hands-On Experience and Community Involvement

  Features, August 04, 2023

  Clearwave Fiber recently concluded its Summer Internship Program. Held at the company headquarters in Savannah, the program included a diverse group of young talent from various universities who gained invaluable experience while making a positive impact on the company and the community.

• Gulfstream G550 Completes 1 Millionth Flight

  Features, August 03, 2023

  Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the high-performing G550 fleet recently completed its 1 millionth landing, proving the long-lasting durability of the aircraft and its continued performance excellence. To date, the G550 fleet has logged 2.6 million flight hours.

• Introducing Tupelo Labs: Revolutionizing Media Creation with Real-Time 3D Technology

  Features, August 03, 2023

  Tupelo Labs, a pioneering real-time 3D studio, is proud to announce its official launch. With a mission to transform the way businesses visualize, create, and interact with digital content, Tupelo Labs brings unparalleled creativity, efficiency, and innovation to the forefront.

• ‘Push’ in Case of Emergency: AT&T Delivers New School Safety Solution, Powered by FirstNet, Intrado and NextGen 9-1-1

  News, August 03, 2023

• Second Harvest is Striving to Reach the Finish Line

  Features, August 02, 2023

  America’s Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia announced the final phase of the capital campaign for the new facility with a projected five months until relocating to Chatham Parkway.

• ECG and the Gas Authority Announce Partnership Forming the Georgia Energy Cities

  Features, August 02, 2023

  Electric Cities of Georgia and the Municipal Gas Authority of Georgia have created a new force for economic development in Georgia.

• Savannah Chamber Coffee Chats at Cambria Hotel Savannah Downtown Historic District

  News, August 01, 2023

• SBA Georgia Upcoming Events Training in August

  News, August 01, 2023

• Georgians Among the Friendliest & Most Welcoming in the Country

  Features, July 31, 2023

  A road trip's magic isn't merely stitched together by appealing accommodations, tantalizing dining spots, scenic routes, or well-maintained roads, although these are certainly essential threads. At the heart of a truly memorable road trip, the fondness of the memories that outlive the journey itself, is the warmth of the people encountered along the way.

• Study: 2023’s States With the Highest Job Resignation Rates

  News, July 31, 2023

• Coastal Children’s Advocacy Center to Host 2nd Annual Golf Tournament on August 25th

  News, July 28, 2023

• Georgia Lottery Annual Profits for HOPE, Pre-K Top $1.51B

  Features, July 28, 2023

  The Georgia Lottery Corp. announced it raised $1,516,383,000 for education in fiscal year 2023, bringing the total transferred to the State Treasury’s Lottery for Education Account since inception in 1993 to more than $26.8 billion.

• Study: States Experiencing the Quickest Recovery of Unemployment Claims

  News, July 28, 2023

• Colony Bankcorp Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results

  News, July 27, 2023

• Georgia Ranks Second as the State Where Real Estate Investment is Proving Most Popular

  News, July 27, 2023

• Building Careers in the Skilled Trades; Construction Ready Launches New Podcast with Chip and Pauli Wade

  News, July 27, 2023

• UnitedHealthcare Donates $1.5 Million To Six Nonprofit Organizations in Georgia

  News, July 26, 2023

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