May 2026 News

May 21, 2026

• Greater Savannah Athletic Hall of Fame Unveils Permanent Home at Enmarket Arena

• Rising Costs, Generating Revenue as Top Concerns for Savannah Small Businesses

• Patients Rate Optim Medical Center-Tattnall the Highest of Any Hospital Within 100 Miles

• Jewelers Mutual Studio Opens Bench Jeweler Pathways at SCAD

• Tidewaters Industrial Complex in McIntosh County Earns GRAD Certification

• Nine Georgia Cities Among 14 Communities Receiving $74.7 Million in Infrastructure Loans

• Georgia DOT Will Suspend Lane Closures for Memorial Day Weekend, Releases Statewide Travel Forecasts

• Kennesaw State Advancing Its Research Impact as New Member of Georgia Research Alliance

• Georgia DNR Launches New Grant Aimed to Protect Historic Battlefield Lands

• Take the Trip: KAYAK Summer Travel Report Highlights Smart Ways to Save on Summer Travel

• iHire Survey: 81% of Candidates Are More Likely to Apply If a Job Ad Mentions the Employer's Core Values

• $1 Trillion Industrial Boom Is Reshaping US Housing in 2026

• Private Sector Employment Increased by 109,000 Jobs in April; Annual Pay was Up 4.4%

May 20, 2026

• City of Savannah’s Forsyth Park Fountain, Park & Tree Commission Receive Prestigious Awards

• Approximately 4,400 Degrees Conferred During Georgia Southern’s 2026 Spring Commencement Ceremonies

• Summer 500 Program to Link Local Students with Summer Jobs

• Camp Buddy Celebrates 17 Years, Launches Graduation Ceremony as First Campers Enter Adulthood

• Milnes Voice Programs Announce Winner of Annual Sherrill Milnes Voice Scholarship Competition

• Queensborough Mortgage Welcomes Michael Kearney

• Home Depot Posts Lower Profit as Homeowners Hold Off on Large Projects

• National Peanut Board Unveils Bold Brand Platform to Unify America's Peanut Industry

• To Cover Tax Cuts, Kemp Nixes New Funds for Forests Historic Sites, Arts and Short-Line Rail

• Georgia Schools Caught in Nationwide Canvas Hack as Extortion Threat Emerges

• Web Accessibility Rule Listening Session for Small Cities

• 2,026 Students Commit to Teaching Profession at Second Annual Teach in the Peach Statewide Educator Signing Day