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• Partnership for Inclusive Innovation Announces First $250,000 Grant for Pilot Program to Advance Entrepreneurial Opportunities Throughout Georgia

  Features, December 09, 2020

  The  Partnership for Inclusive Innovation, with the support of Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan, has announced its first funded pilot program, theClubhou.se: Mesh Network. This organization aims to empower entrepreneurs and provide resources to create new businesses in traditionally under-resourced communities.

• Delta Launches Industry’s First Contact Tracing for Travelers Returning to U.S.

  News, December 09, 2020

• America’s Most Generous Cities of 2020

  News, December 09, 2020

• Pilgrim’s to Invest $790,000 in Athens as Part of its Hometown Strong Initiative

  Features, December 08, 2020

  Building on its ongoing sustainability and social responsibility efforts, Pilgrim’s today announced plans to invest $790,000 in Athens, Ga., to support the community’s future.

• Georgia Power Customers in Newly-Constructed Homes Will Soon Default to "Smart Usage" Rate Plan

  News, December 08, 2020

• Gov. Kemp Announces New External Affairs Staff

  News, December 08, 2020

• Alzheimer’s Association Offering New Education on Stress Management and Self Care during COVID-19 for All Georgia Caregivers

  News, December 08, 2020

• Senator Loeffler Announces Fourth-Quarter Salary Donations

  News, December 08, 2020

• Congressman David Scott Named Chairman of House Agriculture Committee

  News, December 07, 2020

• Georgia Power, Southern Company Foundation Award More than $1.6M in Support of Georgia’s HBCUs for Critical Technology Needs

  News, December 07, 2020

• This Is an Ugly Sweater Party in an Envelope – Because It’s 2020

  News, December 07, 2020

• The Home Depot Expands Skilled Trades Initiative with "Path to Pro" Program

  News, December 07, 2020

• US E-commerce Thanksgiving Weekend Spending Hits a Record $29 Billion

  News, December 07, 2020

• Behavioral Health Community Needs Assessment Survey

  News, December 04, 2020

• Georgia EMCs Outline Bold Solutions for Rural Broadband during PSC Testimony

  News, December 04, 2020

• Delta Brings Proven COVID-19 Vaccine Transport Capabilities to Shipments Across the Globe

  News, December 04, 2020

• Georgia Chamber Issues Official Statement Regarding Election Runoffs

  News, December 04, 2020

• CARES Act Unemployment Programs to End December 26th

  News, December 04, 2020

• In Georgia, 465,307 Workers Have Physically Demanding Jobs

  News, December 04, 2020

• Thirty-one Georgia Companies Receive 2020 GLOBE Awards, Four Recognized as Exporters of the Year

  Features, December 04, 2020

  The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced its International Trade division’s 2020 GLOBE Award recipients. This state-led awards program highlights Georgia companies that entered new international markets in the previous year. During calendar year 2019, GLOBE winners from 17 counties across Georgia collectively entered 75 new international markets.

• Fanning Institute Offers Chamber of Commerce Planning and Technical Assistance

  News, December 04, 2020

• Bartow History Museum Honored by Georgia Historical Society as Affiliate of the Year

  News, December 04, 2020

• Erin Barger on the Good Neighbor Award Winners

  Video, December 03, 2020

  Erin Barger, Project Manager with Envision Athens, announces the winners of the 2020 Good Neighbor Award.

• Georgia Has the 19th Smallest Gender Pay Gap

  News, December 03, 2020

• City of Atlanta Enters Bid to Host the 2026 FIFA World Cup

  News, December 03, 2020

• Synovus Deepens Agribusiness Focus with New Agriculture and Timber Team

  News, December 03, 2020

• SANE, Inc to Hold 2nd Annual Cookie Crawl in Watkinsville

  News, December 02, 2020

• Envision Athens Workgroup Meetings

  News, December 02, 2020

• Hyundai TRANSYS to Invest More Than $240 Million in West Point Expansion, Create 678 Jobs

  News, December 02, 2020

• Georgia Power Names Dan Tucker Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

  News, December 02, 2020

• Judge Shawn Ellen LaGrua Appointed to Georgia Supreme Court

  News, December 02, 2020

• Georgia Chamber Announces an All-Virtual 2021 Eggs & Issues Breakfast

  Features, December 02, 2020

  The Georgia Chamber announces that it will host its annual marquee event, the Eggs and Issues Breakfast, as an all-virtual program on January 13th, 2021.

• Former Deputy Attorney General Larry D. Thompson Joins Georgia Historical Society Board of Curators

  News, December 02, 2020

• Statewide Public Health Emergency & Renews COVID-19 Restrictions Extended

  News, December 02, 2020

• CEOs Want Economic Stimulus Program from Biden Administration, Finds Latest Marcum-Hofstra CEO Survey

  News, December 02, 2020

• Study: States with the Fastest Weekly Unemployment Claims Recovery

  News, December 02, 2020

• St. Mary’s Donates 3 Tons of Frozen Turkeys to Those in Need

  News, December 01, 2020

• GDEcD Applauds SK Innovation, Jackson County on Expanding Education Investment in Georgia Schools

  Features, December 01, 2020

  Georgia Department of Economic Development Commissioner Pat Wilson was joined by SK Battery America President Jun-ho Hwang, Jackson County Area Chamber of Commerce President Jim Shaw, and education leaders in Jackson County at the Georgia State Capitol to celebrate electric vehicle battery manufacturer SK Innovation’s continued investment in Georgia.

• GPA Reaches Mega Rail Milestone

  News, December 01, 2020

• Georgia-based FiberVisions Invests $48 Million in Expanding Covington Operations

  News, December 01, 2020

• Delta the Only U.S. Airline to Block Middle Seats, Limit Onboard Capacity through March 30th

  News, December 01, 2020

• Georgia Public Policy Foundation: Study Finds Fiscal, Economic Benefits in Georgia Tax Credit Scholarships

  News, December 01, 2020

• Georgia Gas Prices Increase Slightly at the Pump

  News, December 01, 2020

• Anthem Survey: 96% of Employers Actively or Considering Integrating Their Healthcare Benefits

  Features, December 01, 2020

  A recent study by Anthem shows a trend over the last several years is here to stay as the majority of employers are integrating healthcare benefits to create a more efficient, effective and affordable benefits package for their employees.

• UPS Healthcare Enhances Dry Ice Production Capabilities, Launches Mobile Freezer Storage Units

  News, December 01, 2020

• Athens’ Unemployment Rate Drastically Drops in October

  News, November 30, 2020

• a2b Fulfillment Pledges $150,000 to Pete Nance Boys & Girls Club’s Capital Campaign for New Facility

  Features, November 30, 2020

  a2b Fulfillment announces that it has pledged $150,000 to the Pete Nance Boys and Girls Club’s Capital Campaign for its new facility in Greensboro, GA. a2b has funded $60,000 to date, and will remit another $90,000 over the next three years.

• Athens Academy’s Emma Hooper Named Piedmont Athens Athlete of the Month

  News, November 30, 2020

• Forbes Names Jackson Spalding One of America’s Best PR Agencies

  News, November 30, 2020

• Georgia’s October Unemployment Rate Drops in All MSAs and Regions and Counties

  News, November 30, 2020

• GAgives on Giving Tuesday December 1st

  Features, November 30, 2020

  GAgives on GivingTuesday, Georgia’s biggest giving campaign, is coming up quickly: This year’s campaign culminates on December 1, GivingTuesday, as part of the worldwide celebration that takes place each year on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving.

• Governor Names 25 Appointments to State Boards

  News, November 30, 2020

• Report Shows Georgia has 7th Most New Homes

  News, November 30, 2020

• Delta to Launch First Quarantine-free, COVID-free Travel to Europe Through New Testing Protocols

  News, November 30, 2020

• Athens Holiday Events and Things to Do

  News, November 20, 2020

• Local Pastor, Kevin Daniel, Joins Oconee State Bank Community Advisory Committee

  News, November 20, 2020

• Georgia’s Unemployment Rate Drastically Drops in October

  Features, November 20, 2020

  The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced that Georgia’s unemployment rate for October decreased by 1.8 percentage points to reach 4.5 percent.

• Buc-ee's Concludes First 'Peach State' Grand Opening

  News, November 20, 2020

• Georgia Has the 12th Most Renters in the United States

  News, November 20, 2020

• Gov. Kemp Names Two Winners of Georgia RISE Award for Classified School Employees

  News, November 20, 2020

• AT&T Makes $150,000 Contribution to Construction Ready Program

  Features, November 20, 2020

  AT&T has contributed $150,000 to the Construction Education Foundation of Georgia (CEFGA) to support CEFGA’s “Construction Ready” program. The contribution will allow the program to expand its presence in metro Atlanta, to provide additional training and create career paths and economic empowerment opportunities for Atlantans in construction and the skilled trades.

• Delta Wins Record 10th Business Travel News Award on Strength of Pandemic Response, People-first Approach

  News, November 19, 2020

• Georgia Transmission Selects Barbara Hampton as CEO

  News, November 19, 2020

• Georgia Is the 5th Best-Paying State for IT Administrators

  News, November 19, 2020

• Georgia Historical Society Bestows Honor on Donald S. Summerlin of UGA for Best Article in the Georgia Historical Quarterly

  News, November 19, 2020

• GEDA Recognizes Top Deals of the Year and Outstanding Individuals at Luncheon

  Features, November 18, 2020

  At its Annual Awards luncheon on Monday, the Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) recognized top deals of the year an excellence by individuals. Awards included the Deals of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, Rip Wiley Award for Professional Excellence, Honorary Life Member selections and Committee Chair of the Year.

• Governor Kemp Announces $55 Million Investment for Houston County

  News, November 18, 2020

• Home Depot Announces Q3 Results; Investing $1B in Associates Compensation

  News, November 18, 2020

• Georgia Chamber Announces Small Diverse Business Program, Sponsored by Fiserv

  News, November 18, 2020

• Georgia Power Continues to Make Progress on Ash Pond Closure at Plant Hammond with Dewatering Process Scheduled to Begin in December

  News, November 18, 2020

• Georgia Academy of Family Physicians Elects Dr. Tom Fausett as President for 2020-2021

  News, November 18, 2020

• Georgia Power Provides Ways for Customers to Protect Themselves during National Utility Scam Awareness Week

  News, November 17, 2020

• USG Significantly Expands Access to Student Mental Health Support Services

  News, November 17, 2020

• Georgians Continue to Enjoy Cheaper Gas Prices Despite Uptick

  News, November 17, 2020

• Local Law Firm Ranked as ‘Best’ by U.S. News & World Report

  News, November 16, 2020

• Greater Women's Business Council Honors 12 Companies for Contributing to the Success of Women-Owned businesses at 2020 LACE Awards

  News, November 16, 2020

• Georgia Power’s Charmaine Ward-Millner to be honored with Community Partner Award from the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

  News, November 16, 2020

• Small Business Resources Collaborate on PPP Forgiveness Guidance Webinar, December 3, 2020

  News, November 13, 2020

• OCS Graduation Rate at 97.5%

  News, November 13, 2020

• Landmark Properties Announces Four New Student Housing Developments Totaling More Than $600M

  Features, November 13, 2020

  Landmark Properties announced plans today for four new student housing projects along the eastern seaboard. The vertically integrated student housing development company will add 2,611 new beds to its portfolio. Since the beginning of 2020, Landmark has announced plans for eight new student housing developments, representing more than 5,600 beds and $1.4 billion.

• Georgia Power Greenkeepers Celebrate National Recycling Day

  News, November 13, 2020

• AT&T Offers Discounted Wireless Data Plans for Students & Makes $10M Commitment to Help Underserved Communities

  News, November 13, 2020

• University System of Georgia Enrollment Increases to Record High

  Features, November 12, 2020

  University System of Georgia (USG) enrollment has reached an all-time high of 341,485 students, according to USG’s Fall 2020 Semester Enrollment Report. The record enrollment represents a 2.4% (7,978 students) increase over Fall 2019, extending USG’s growth trend to seven consecutive years.

• In Georgia, 38.2% of Business Owners Are Women

  News, November 12, 2020

• Georgia Economic Development Investments, Job Creation Continue Strong Pace in FY21

  News, November 11, 2020

• Georgia Chamber Announces an All-Virtual 2021 Eggs & Issues Breakfast

  Features, November 11, 2020

  The Georgia Chamber announces that it will host its annual marquee event, the Eggs and Issues Breakfast, as an all-virtual program on January 13, 2021. The Georgia Chamber Eggs and Issues Breakfast is the largest, most prolific program that the Chamber hosts each and every year with more than 3,000 attendees statewide.

• Electric Vehicle Manufacturer TEKLAS to Open North American Headquarters in Georgia, Create 120 Jobs in Calhoun

  News, November 11, 2020

• Buc-ee’s​ to Open First Georgia Travel Center in Warner Robins on Nov. 18th

  News, November 11, 2020

• UPS Recognized By EPA Among Top Environmental Performers With Smartway Excellence Award

  News, November 11, 2020

• Hal Jackson Named Senior VP, Oconee Market Executive

  News, November 10, 2020

• Dr. Ray Perren Named TCSG Deputy Commissioner for Technical Education

  News, November 10, 2020

• Explore Georgia Launches 'Georgia’s Great Escapes Giveaway' to Showcase Safe Travel

  News, November 10, 2020

• Augusta University: What Toll is the Second Wave of COVID Taking on America’s Mental Health?

  News, November 10, 2020

• Report Finds Georgia has Lost 139,500 Manufacturing Jobs Since 1999

  News, November 10, 2020

• United Community Bank Continues to Grow SBA Team

  News, November 09, 2020

• Gov. Kemp Names 18 Appointments to State Boards

  News, November 09, 2020

• State Tax Revenues Up 1.8% in October

  News, November 09, 2020

• Georgia Historical Society Virtually Dedicates New Civil Rights Trail Historical Marker for Hart County Training School

  News, November 06, 2020

• Sen. Loeffler Announces $5.7M for Rural Georgia Communities

  News, November 06, 2020

• Georgia Power to Share on the Future of Vehicle Electrification at Commissioner Echols’ Virtual EV Showcase

  News, November 06, 2020

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