August 2026 News

August 31, 2026

• Colonial Group to Acquire Foster Fuels

• Got A Thing Need A Thing Launches Peer-to-Peer Rental Marketplace in Savannah

• 15,000 Fans Expected to Pack Savannah for Major HBCU Battle of the Bands

• City of Port Wentworth & VyStar Pavilion Partners Bring 912 Community Day to Port Wentworth

• Metro Hinesville’s Unemployment Falls to 3.7% in July

• Brightside Advocacy to Celebrate Bright House Ribbon Cutting on September 1

• UGA School of Medicine Celebrates Inaugural White Coat Ceremony

• Booze Bankruptcy: Atlanta-Based Alcohol Distributor Lays Off Hundreds

• Last Bahama Breeze in Georgia Runs Out of Food, Closes for Good

• Charlie Harper: Dolly Parton Was As Good As It Gets

• Georgia Dept. of Ag Approves Federal Fuel Waiver to Boost Fuel Supply & Lower Gas Prices

• BTC Digital Ltd. Announces Georgia 10MW Cryptocurrency Computing Infrastructure

• National Vacancy Rate Doesn't Budge in the Third Quater

• New Report from Rillion Reveals the Finance AI Illusion Across U.S. Finance Functions

• 86% of Hiring Managers Say Personality Can Overcome Skills Gaps, 99% Say It Can Accelerate Careers

August 28, 2026

• Metro Savannah’s Unemployment Rate Falls to 2.7% in July

• J. DelSUR Marketing Group Announces New Ownership, Signaling Continued Growth

• Sen. Ossoff & Rev. Warnock Upgrading Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport Through Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

• Jobs, Resources, and Opportunities Await at RISE Job Palooza

• Coastal Middle School Named a 2026 School of Distinction by Association for Middle Level Education

• Lesley Francis Public Relations Welcomes Lola Futrell as New Fall Marketing Intern

• Walmart to Bring 1,000 Jobs, Next-Gen Fulfillment Center to Carnesville

• Stuckey’s to Close Wrens Manufacturing Facility

• Army to Spend $2B to Build Nuclear Microreactors at Georgia Base and 4 Others

• Meta Settlement Would Require New Teen Safeguards and Could Deliver Up to $135 Million to Georgia