Video: David Bradley of the Athens Area Chamber of Commerce on Being in the Right Place at the Right Time
David Bradley of the Athens Area Chamber of Commerce talks about looking forward at all the opportunities that lay ahead for the region. He talks about his role and how excited he is to be right here, right now.
Spring Travel Surges: AAA Survey Shows 41% of Georgians Plan to Travel for Spring Break
Travel bookings for 2023 are off to a very strong start and that is reflected in a new survey from AAA. According to the Auto Club Group, 87% of Georgians plan to travel this year. That’s significantly higher than 56% in 2022.
Georgia Maintains Low Unemployment Rate for the Seventh Consecutive Month
Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson announced today that Georgia's February unemployment rate was 3.1 percent, unchanged from a revised 3.1 percent in January. The unemployment rate has held at 3.1 percent for seven consecutive months and was five-tenths lower than the national unemployment rate of 3.6 percent.
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Athens-Clarke County Firefighters Receive Important Cancer Screening
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Georgia Banks Stable in Wake of Signature, Silicon Valley Banks Collapsing, Says State
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New Exhibit Opening Soon: Georgia’s Historic Disasters and Disaster Planning
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Georgia Homeowners Pay a Median $2,027 per Year in Property Taxes
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Brakes Tapped on Bill that Would Allow Heavier 18-wheelers on Georgia Roads
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Georgia Council for the Arts Announces 2023 Poetry Out Loud State Champion
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Inflation Continues to Be the Top Challenge for Restaurants, Survey Finds
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Elwood & Goetz Named One of America’s Best Places to Work for Financial Advisors by InvestmentNews
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Cedar Shoals and Clarke Central High Schools Named Advanced Placement (AP) Honor Schools
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Georgia General Assembly Passes Private Auto Insurance Rate Filing Reform
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Georgia High School Students Compete in Culinary Competition
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