Video: Erin Thompson Podvin with FC-CIS of Athens, Friendsgiving: Honor a Friend. Help a Neighbor.
Executive Director of Family Connection Communities in Schools of Athens Erin Thompson Podvin shares details on how you can honor a friend who has had a significant impact on your life.
Georgia’s State Workforce Board Approves High Demand Career List to Align Workforce, Education, & Employer Needs
For the third consecutive year, Georgia has produced its unified occupation priority list, with the State Workforce Development Board approving the 2027 High Demand Career List.
Report: Fewer Fresh Faces are Entering Corporate Boardrooms
Corporate boards are bringing in a shrinking share of first-time directors, as companies increasingly turn to seasoned executives with prior board experience, according to a new report by The Conference Board.
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USDA Delegation Explores Food Innovation and Global Trade Opportunities at UGA FoodPIC
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The Big Event Returns to Lake Oconee: Free Day of Family Fun
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GMA Honors Eight Lawmakers as 2026 Champions of Georgia’s Cities
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Missing Memory Card Temporarily Changed Apparent Outcome in State House Race
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Governor-elect to Focus on Healthcare and Other Affordability Issues
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Study Finds GTA VI’s Release Day will Cost Georgia $9.1 Million in Lost Wages
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Tech Employment Gains Momentum in October, CompTIA Analysis Finds
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OpenTable Reveals the Top 100 Restaurants in America for 2026
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Opportunity Zone Home Price Growth Largely Tracks Other Aeras
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St. Mary’s Upscale Thrift Store to Host Christmas Open House
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Institute of Government Connects Military Partners with UGA Knowledge
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Georgia Voters Approve Three New Amendments to State Constitution
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JAMES Magazine Online: What Changes Loom in the 2027 General Assembly?
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Keisha Bottoms Claims Place in History as First Black Woman Elected Governor
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Erin Thompson Podvin with FC-CIS of Athens, Friendsgiving: Honor a Friend. Help a Neighbor.
Executive Director of Family Connection Communities in Schools of Athens Erin Thompson Podvin shares details on how you can honor a friend who has had a significant impact on your life.
David Bradley of Athens Area Chamber of Commerce, Athens Achieves
President/CEO of the Athens Area Chamber David Bradley discusses Athens Achieves, a workforce and career development program provided by the Chamber to foster a robust local workforce.
Why Your Vote Matters: Key Issues Facing Georgia Agriculture
A strong rural voice starts with participation. Discover the resources available to help you and your community stay informed on the critical issues affecting the long-term sustainability of family farms.
Craig Portwood of ESP Athens, Finding Your Purpose at ESP
Executive Director of ESP Athens Craig Portwood discusses the organization’s mission and the various ways individuals can contribute to making a positive impact in the community through ESP.
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