December 2025 Features

  • Twelve HunterMaclean Attorneys Honored as 2025 Georgia Trend Legal Elite

    December 04, 2025

    HunterMaclean, a leading business law firm with offices in Savannah and St. Simons Island, is honored to announce that twelve attorneys were recently recognized as 2025 Legal Elite by Georgia Trend.

  • Georgia’s 2026 High Demand Career List gets Green Light from State Workforce Development Board

    December 04, 2025

    Georgia’s High Demand Career List for 2026 – a strategic blueprint for workforce development in the Peach State- has officially been approved for implementation by the State Workforce Development Board. The HDCL reflects collaborations among multiple state agencies to advance Governor Brian Kemp’s Top State for Talent initiative.

  • AG Chris Carr Warns of Holiday Scams

    December 04, 2025

    Attorney General Chris Carr’s Consumer Protection Division is encouraging Georgians to shop safely this holiday season and look out for scams that could hurt their wallet or lead to identity theft.

  • Byrd Cookie Company Joins Georgia’s Iconic Companies with Business History Initiative Marker

    December 03, 2025

    The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) will dedicate a new historical marker on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., recognizing Byrd Cookie Company as the newest honoree of the Georgia Business History Initiative and commemorating more than a century of contributions to Georgia’s commercial and community life.

  • Shop Local with Georgia’s Small Business Exporters

    December 03, 2025

    This holiday season, celebrate the spirit with Georgia’s small business community by choosing gifts made right here in the Peach State, including a few that are also shipped to customers around the world. Small businesses make up more than 80% of Georgia exporters, and their creativity and innovation shine especially bright during the holidays.

  • Georgia Farm Bureau to Hold Annual Convention

    December 03, 2025

    Georgia Farm Bureau members will gather on Jekyll Island Dec. 7-9 for the organization’s 88th annual convention. The convention theme, “Rise and Thrive,” emphasizes Georgia farmers’ resiliency in the year since Hurricane Helene and how the organization has led the charge to support their recovery.

  • Savannah Tech & Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America Commemorate Landmark Apprenticeship Partnership with Official Signing Ceremony

    December 02, 2025

    Savannah Technical College, the premier provider of career-ready technical education and workforce development in Coastal Georgia, and Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) celebrated a major career development milestone today with the formal signing ceremony for their new apprenticeship partnership.

  • Rethinking Community Engagement: Empowering Employees to Give Back

    December 02, 2025

    A new model of generosity to the community has emerged in the 2025 Business Generosity Report – one based on supporting individual employee giving. The data clearly indicates that the majority of employees hope to see generosity reflected throughout the business—both internally and externally.

  • Georgia Lottery Reaches Over $30 Billion for Education

    December 02, 2025

    Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that the Georgia Lottery Corporation has raised over $30 billion for education in the State of Georgia since its inception in 1993. These funds have enabled millions of Georgians to receive essential early learning through the Georgia Pre-K program and provided the opportunity for higher education through the HOPE Scholarship and Grant programs.

  • Great Dane to Commemorate 125th Anniversary with Mayor Proclamation Event in Johnson Square

    December 01, 2025

    Great Dane, a leader in transportation solutions founded in Savannah, GA, will host a public commemoration on Monday, December 1st to commemorate the conclusion of the company’s 125th anniversary year. The event will take place in historic Johnson Square, honoring the company’s deep roots and enduring history within the Savannah community.

  • CEO of The Georgia Center for Nonprofits: When Georgians Give, We Strengthen the Ties that Bind Us

    December 01, 2025

    Nonprofits are the invisible infrastructure that strengthens our communities and supports people through every stage of life. Whether we’re relaxing at a local park, enjoying date night at a neighborhood theater, receiving care at a nonprofit clinic, or adopting a new family from an animal rescue, nonprofits are woven into our daily lives.

  • Georgia’s Record-Breaking Enrollment Reflects Investment in Workforce and Talent

    December 01, 2025

    Both the Technical College System of Georgia and the University System of Georgia achieved record-breaking enrollment in 2025, signaling strong momentum in building the state’s talent pipeline.