Features
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2025 GMA Youth Forum Empowers Future Civic Leaders
March 06, 2025
The 2025 GMA Youth Forum brought together young leaders from across Georgia to explore civic engagement, leadership development, and the impact of municipal governance.
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Hyundai Strengthens Education Initiatives in Coastal Georgia
March 05, 2025
Hyundai recently announced its continued investment in Coastal Georgia's educational sector, particularly through science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) initiatives.
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The Creative Coast Launches “SPARK Savannah” Entrepreneurial Accelerator
March 05, 2025
The Creative Coast, Savannah's leading nonprofit catalyst for innovation and entrepreneurship, announced today that applications are open for SPARK Savannah, an elite new accelerator program designed to promote the diverse development of small businesses and startups. Ambitious founders have until March 24th to apply for this transformative opportunity.
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A Celebration of Georgia’s Entertainment Industry: Upcoming Georgia Film Week To Host Five-Days of Events
March 05, 2025
Georgia Production Partnership, in conjunction with a number of Georgia-based entertainment organizations, will host activities that will showcase the various aspects of the entertainment industry. Georgia Film Day is now part of Georgia Film Week: from March 17 - 21, events will focus on successful aspects of the state’s entertainment industry.
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Parker’s Kitchen Promotes Brandon Hofmann to CEO and John Rudolfs to President & CFO
March 04, 2025
Monday, Parker’s Kitchen announced a strategic leadership transition, naming Brandon Hofmann as CEO and John Rudolfs as President and CFO, effective immediately. Hofmann and Rudolfs report directly to company founder Greg Parker, who is transitioning to Executive Chairman after serving as CEO for the past 50 years. Parker will continue to oversee the company’s growth, strategy and philanthropy.
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Georgia Tech-Savannah Announces Spring Break Program for Students
March 04, 2025
Georgia Tech-Savannah announces its spring break program for students who are in first through fifth grade, ‘STEAMbreak,’ slated for the week of March 31- April 4, 2025. During this week, every day of the program is devoted to a different letter of STEAM.
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Business Owners Optimistic on National and Local Economy
March 04, 2025
PNC's latest semi-annual survey of small and mid-sized business owners, which concluded Feb. 4th, indicates sustained optimism not just for their own businesses, but for the national and local economies as well.
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NAWIC Coastal Georgia Announces Event Lineup for Women in Construction Week
March 03, 2025
The National Association of Women in Construction Coastal Georgia Chapter proudly announces the event lineup for Women in Construction Week 2025, from March 2nd to March 8th.
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UGA Researcher: Burnout From Financial Stress May Lower Job Satisfaction
March 03, 2025
Stress from work can often leave people feeling tired and overwhelmed. Anxiety in other parts of life could make this even worse, according to a new study from the University of Georgia.
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HunterMaclean: President Trump’s Executive Orders: The Times They Are A-Changin’
February 28, 2025
At the start of his second term, President Trump has issued more than 70 executive orders, with topics ranging from energy to immigration.
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United Way of the Coastal Empire's Sold- Out Women Who Rule Event Features Woman of the Year Stacy Jennings and Inspiring Panelists
February 28, 2025
United Way of the Coastal Empire is proud to host this year’s Women Who Rule event presented by Critz Auto Group on Tuesday at the Savannah Convention Center.
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Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Serves 108M Passengers in 2024
February 28, 2025
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport hosted 108.1 million passengers traveling through the Airport in 2024, making it the second-highest annual passenger volume in ATL’s history. This milestone is second only to ATL’s 2019 record of 110 million passengers, reinforcing the Airport’s status as the world’s busiest and most efficient airport.
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U.S. Manufacturing Picked Up in January Driven By Growing Demand
February 28, 2025
The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index — a leading indicator tracking demand conditions, shortages, transportation costs, inventories, and backlogs based on a monthly survey of 27,000 businesses — posted -0.21 at the start of the year. This indicates that global supply chains are effectively at full capacity.
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State of the Port Event: Savannah the Fastest Growing Port on U.S. East Coast
February 27, 2025
Building strong partnerships, superior connectivity, ample capacity ahead of demand and a responsible approach with communities is the “GPA way,” and sets the ports of Savannah and Brunswick apart from the competition. That was the message shared at the Savannah State of the Port event yesterday.
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OOCL Iris Becomes Largest Vessel to Serve Savannah
February 27, 2025
The OOCL Iris, the largest capacity vessel to ever call the Port of Savannah, arrived at Garden City Terminal Tuesday, Feb. 25.
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Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation Announces Its 2025 List of State's 10 Places in Peril
February 27, 2025
The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation released today its 2025 list of 10 Places in Peril in the state.
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SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler Issues Memo on Day One Priorities
February 27, 2025
Following her confirmation and swearing-in as the 28th Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, Kelly Loeffler issued a Day One memo outlining her top priorities for the agency.
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Chief Justice Michael Boggs Announces Resignation from the Supreme Court of Georgia
February 26, 2025
Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs announced today that he will resign from the Supreme Court of Georgia effective March 31st, which is the last day of the Court’s current term.
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Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce Names Savannah Logistics Group Owners Todd & Jan Womble Entrepreneurs of the Year
February 25, 2025
The Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce recently announced recipients of their 2024/2025 Business Awards, celebrating businesses and leaders who drive innovation and create lasting impact within the community.
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Savannah-Based Pool Protection Technologies Wins 1st Place at UGA Venture Prize Pitch Competition
February 25, 2025
Savannah’s own Pool Protection Technologies, the innovative startup behind the ultrasonic pool maintenance device S.A.M., has taken home first place at the UGA Venture Prize Pitch Competition, securing the $10,000 grand prize.
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Bridging the Literacy Gap: Georgia Leaders Unite to Tackle Literacy Crisis and Celebrate the 2025 Georgia Reads Community Award Winners
February 25, 2025
According to the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress scores, Georgia ranks 28th in the nation in 4th grade reading proficiency. To bring attention to Georgia’s literacy crisis and in celebration of Georgia Reads Day, leaders in government and education gathered at the Georgia State Capitol to recognize the 2025 Georgia Reads Community Award winners and READBowl Champions.
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State Senate Panel Approves $40.5B Mid-Year Budget
February 25, 2025
The state Senate is upping the ante on funding to help victims of Hurricane Helene recover from the massive storm that marched through South Georgia and east Georgia from Valdosta to Augusta last September.
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HunterMaclean: HHS Releases 2025 Strategic Plan for AI in Healthcare: What Providers Need to Know
February 24, 2025
Artificial intelligence is quickly reshaping healthcare, with applications ranging from clinical decision-making to administrative automation. To address this rapid transformation, the United States Department of Health and Human Services has released its 2025 Strategic Plan, offering its first look at how it foresees AI integration into health, human services, and public health settings.
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Executive Women’s Day Returns for 2025 Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club
February 24, 2025
Officials of the Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club announced today the details surrounding the tournament’s 2025 Executive Women’s Day presented by Hancock Askew & Co. and Bank of America.
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Georgia Chamber Hosts 2025 Future of Talent Summit
February 24, 2025
On February 19th, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce hosted the 2025 Future of Talent Summit, with the theme “Reimagining Education and Talent Development.” The 2025 Future of Talent Summit was cohosted with the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education.