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• Facebook Announces $40M in Grants to Black-Owned Businesses; Additional Commitments to Support the Black Community

  News, August 20, 2020

• ATA Truck Tonnage Index Fell 5.1% in July

  News, August 20, 2020

• New Survey Finds that 56% of Freelance Scientists are Optimistic about the Future of the Science Gig Economy

  News, August 20, 2020

• Building on Heritage to Expand Into the Future: Oconee State Bank Breaks Ground on New Corporate Headquarters

  Features, August 19, 2020

  In a demonstration of commitment to its hometown, Oconee State Bank today announced the start of construction for its new corporate headquarters in downtown Watkinsville.

• Transportation & Public Works Seeks Public Input on Cherokee Road Sidewalk Project

  News, August 19, 2020

• Zinus USA, Inc. to Invest $108M in First U.S. Advanced Manufacturing Facility in McDonough, Create 804 Jobs

  News, August 19, 2020

• Delta Teams Up with CVS Health to Accelerate Employee COVID-19 Testing

  News, August 19, 2020

• Home Depot Announces Q2 Results; Declares Dividend

  News, August 19, 2020

• Insurance Commissioner King to Headline Small Business Emergency Preparedness Panel

  News, August 19, 2020

• Charlie Harper: Economic Statistics Show Two Recovery Paths

  News, August 19, 2020

• Southeastern Grocers Offers Contactless Prescription Delivery and Expands Commitment to Customer Safety

  News, August 19, 2020

• American Postal Workers Union President Comments on Temporarily Reversal of USPS Changes

  News, August 19, 2020

• Now is the Best Time to Sell Your Used Car, According to Kelley Blue Book

  News, August 19, 2020

• Homebuyer Interest in Rural Areas Rises, With Prices Up 11% in July

  News, August 19, 2020

• Stratus Development Group Debuts Fully Leased Project at The University of Georgia

  Features, August 18, 2020

  Stratus Development Group opened the doors last weekend to their newest student housing development, The Haven of Athens. With 286 bedrooms available across 93 cottages, The Haven of Athens provides students with amenitized luxury living only a mile from the University of Georgia’s campus.

• Georgia Safety Promise Reaches More Than 1,000 Commitments

  Features, August 18, 2020

  As billboards and a variety of grassroots promotions continue across the state, the Georgia Safety Promise public-private partnership, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), has announced that more than 1,000 Georgia businesses, local authorities and officials throughout the state have committed to the Georgia Safety Promise.

• Governor Kemp Signs Georgia COVID-19 Pandemic Business Safety Act

  News, August 18, 2020

• Appointment Made to State Board of Workers' Compensation

  News, August 18, 2020

• GDEcD Announces New International Trade Representation for Canada

  News, August 18, 2020

• Commissioner Tim Echols’ 10th Annual Georgia Clean Energy Roadshow Goes Virtual

  News, August 18, 2020

• Lt. Governor Duncan Appoints Committee to Examine COAM Regulations

  News, August 18, 2020

• Alzheimer’s Association Calls for More Advocates across Georgia to Join the Fight Against Alzheimer’s and other Demntia

  News, August 18, 2020

• U.S. Economy Poised for Substantial Rebound Following Historic Second Quarter Contraction

  News, August 18, 2020

• Piedmont Athens Launches Athlete of the Month Program

  News, August 17, 2020

• Georgia Secures AAA Bond Rating

  News, August 17, 2020

• Governor Renews COVID-19 Restrictions

  News, August 17, 2020

• Georgia Power’s Energy Efficiency Programs Save Customers Money and Help Reduce Impact of Summer Heat

  News, August 17, 2020

• Georgia-based Tropical Smoothie Cafe Continues Record-Setting Positive Performance Despite Pandemic

  News, August 17, 2020

• GEMA/HS Update on PPE Delivery to Schools

  News, August 17, 2020

• Americans for Prosperity Applauds Signing of SB 321, Greater Access to Health Care for Georgia Families

  News, August 17, 2020

• AG Chris Carr Joins Bipartisan Group of AGs Urging Congress to Pass Legislation to Protect Senior Victims of Fraud

  News, August 17, 2020

• Only 79% of Americans Considering Getting Coronavirus Vaccine According to ValuePenguin.com Survey

  News, August 17, 2020

• Homes Flying Off Market at Record Pace--46% Accept an Offer Within 2 Weeks

  News, August 17, 2020

• Travis Cooper Named ACCGov Chief Information Officer

  News, August 14, 2020

• USG Board of Regents Endorses More than $39M in UGA Capital Projects for FY22

  Features, August 14, 2020

  The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia on Tuesday endorsed more than $39 million in FY 2022 capital projects that will enhance research, outreach and teaching opportunities across the University of Georgia.

• Oconee Financial Corporation Completes Private Placement of $10.0 Million of Subordinated Notes

  News, August 14, 2020

• The Kingdom at Reynolds Lake Oconee Gets New Name, New Wheels

  News, August 14, 2020

• 2020 Georgia National Fair Cancelled

  News, August 14, 2020

• Council for Quality Growth Announces Date and Time for Prestigious Four Pillar Award

  Features, August 14, 2020

  The Council for Quality Growth will honor Doug Hertz, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of United Distributors, with its 31st annual Four Pillar Award virtually on October 1, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. His embodiment of the Council’s ‘Four Pillars’ of leadership – Quality, Responsibility, Vision and Integrity – and exemplification of the Council’s mission of promoting balanced and responsible growth sets an example for everyone.

• Software Company Skynamo Opens North American Headquarters in Cobb County

  News, August 14, 2020

• UnitedHealthcare Appoints Junior Harewood CEO of Georgia and Alabama Health Plan

  News, August 14, 2020

• Google Announces $1M Georgia Google.org Impact Challenge Winners and Kicks Off ‘People’s Choice’ Voting

  News, August 14, 2020

• USDA Announces New State Executive Director for Farm Service Agency in Georgia

  News, August 14, 2020

• GDOL Awaiting Funding Specifics

  News, August 14, 2020

• Lt. Governor Duncan Appoints Committee to Study Law Enforcement Reform

  News, August 14, 2020

• CEO Confidence Marginally Improved in Q3

  News, August 14, 2020

• Metro Home Prices Grow in 96% of Metro Areas in Second Quarter of 2020

  News, August 14, 2020

• Barberitos Defies the Odds by Experiencing Sales Growth

  News, August 13, 2020

• Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant Applications Open

  News, August 13, 2020

• Revised Georgia Access 1332 Waiver Sent to CMS

  News, August 13, 2020

• State Election Board Gives Unanimous Green Light to Online Absentee Ballot Portal

  Features, August 13, 2020

  Georgia’s State Election Board unanimously voted to approve a rule authorizing the Secretary of State’s upcoming online absentee ballot request form portal.

• United Health Foundation Donates $750,000 to Support Maternal Health Needs of Georgia Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

  News, August 13, 2020

• Senate VA Committee Advances Loeffler Priorities to Improve Health Care for Veterans

  News, August 13, 2020

• RAND Corp. Recognizes Georgia as a National Leader in Voter Access during a Pandemic

  News, August 13, 2020

• Federal Government Exceeds Small Business Contracting Goals by Awarding Record-Breaking $132.9B to Small Businesses

  News, August 13, 2020

• Athens-based Creature Comforts Opening Brewery and Taproom in Los Angeles

  Features, August 12, 2020

  Creature Comforts Brewing Co., one of the fastest growing, respected and recognized new breweries in the U.S., today announces its expansion to Los Angeles with the planned opening of a new brewery and taproom. Slated for Summer 2021, this represents the first time that Creature Comforts, founded by the entrepreneurial trio of David Stein, Adam Beauchamp and Chris Herron, is expanding beyond its beloved home state of Georgia.

• Good Neighbor Award Nominations

  News, August 12, 2020

• University System of Georgia Reports Record Increase in Degrees Awarded

  News, August 12, 2020

• The Home Depot Donates a Half Million Kids Workshop Kits to Nonprofits; Offers Live-Stream and Digital Workshops

  News, August 12, 2020

• U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $4.1M in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Georgia Respond to Coronavirus

  News, August 12, 2020

• Georgia Foundation for Public Education Awards 27 Rural Education Fund Grants to Georgia Schools, Districts​

  News, August 12, 2020

• GDOL Addresses Outstanding Claims

  News, August 12, 2020

• Secretary of State Raffensperger Partners with U.S. Election Assistance Commission to Recruit Poll Workers

  News, August 12, 2020

• Senator David Perdue Highlights New COVID-19 Testing Available to Georgians

  News, August 12, 2020

• CEOs: Post-Covid Changes are Permanent and There are More to Come

  Features, August 12, 2020

  The need for business leaders and policy makers to fundamentally rethink the way they plan, invest and operate in the future is underlined in a new survey of 699 global CEOs released by PwC.

• Redfin Survey: 25% of Homebuyers Are Moving--Or Moving Sooner Than Planned--Because of the Pandemic

  News, August 12, 2020

• HelloFresh to Locate First Southeastern U.S. Facility in Newnan, Create More Than 750 Jobs

  News, August 11, 2020

• GDOT Awards Nearly $1.35B in FY 2020, Includes $33.2M in Construction Contracts in June

  Features, August 11, 2020

  In Fiscal Year 2020, the Georgia Department of Transportation awarded a total of 330 projects, valued at approximately $1.349 billion. This includes 299 projects valued at approximately $1.18 billion, of which three were Design Build projects totaling $142.6 million. The remaining 31 projects, worth approximately $169 million, were locally let.

• Georgia Power Provides $75,000 Donation to United Negro College Fund to Support Next Generation

  News, August 11, 2020

• Atrium Health Brings Virtual Care Delivery System to Georgia

  News, August 11, 2020

• Thanks Mom & Dad Fund Helps More Than 10,000 Georgia Seniors Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic

  News, August 11, 2020

• Governor Brian Kemp Signs Historic Bill Which Improves Access to Healthcare by Removing Barriers on Georgia’s Advanced Practice Registered Nurses

  News, August 11, 2020

• AARP Georgia to Mobilize Older Voters Ahead of 2020 Elections

  News, August 11, 2020

• Small Business Employment Rebound Moderates in July

  News, August 11, 2020

• Tech Employment Gains Pause for the Month, CompTIA Analysis Shows

  News, August 11, 2020

• Survey Reveals How Americans will Cope with Higher Energy Bills this Summer while Staying Home Due to COVID-19

  News, August 11, 2020

• ACCGov Stormwater Management Named Education Program of Excellence

  News, August 10, 2020

• Athens-Clarke County Residents Urged to Get Counted in 2020 Census Before New Sept. 30 Deadline

  Features, August 10, 2020

  The Complete County Committee (CCC) of Athens-Clarke County is urging the 43.2% of county residents who have not yet responded to the 2020 Census to do so by the new September 30, 2020 deadline. Athens-Clarke County’s Census participation rate (56.8%) lags state (58.7%) and national completion rates (62.9%), putting the county at risk of losing critical funding and political influence.

• State School Superintendent Richard Woods on Return to School Concerns

  News, August 10, 2020

• Atlanta Business Leader Thomas M. Holder Elected Georgia Historical Society Board Chairman

  Features, August 10, 2020

  In an unprecedented, first-of-its-kind virtual gathering in the 181-year history of the Georgia Historical Society (GHS), the GHS Board of Curators met on July 30th via Zoom and elected Thomas M. Holder (Atlanta), Chairman and CEO of Holder Construction Company, as the new Board Chairman. Holder succeeds Walter M. “Sonny” Deriso, Jr. (Atlanta/Albany) who served as GHS Chairman from 2018–2020.

• State FY 2020 Final Revenues Down -.04%, July Net Tax Revenues Up 17%

  News, August 10, 2020

• AG Chris Carr Continues to Advocate for Federal Pandemic Liability Protections, Urges Congress to Consider Safe to Work Act

  News, August 10, 2020

• Georgia Historical Records Advisory Council Solicits Sub-grant Applications

  News, August 10, 2020

• Flowers Foods Provides Update on Strategic Priorities and Long-term Outlook

  News, August 10, 2020

• In COVID-19 Crisis, Older Americans Are More Resilient Than Younger Generations, Research Finds

  News, August 10, 2020

• July's Jobs Report: The Reopening's Last Gasp

  News, August 10, 2020

• Survey: Consumers Very Willing To Trade Personal Data for Financial Benefits

  News, August 10, 2020

• UGA President Jere Morehead Named to NCAAA Board of Governors and Board of Directors

  News, August 07, 2020

• U.S. Senator Tim Scott to Join Senior U.S. Senator David Perdue at the Georgia Chamber Congressional Luncheon on August 11th

  Features, August 07, 2020

  The Georgia Chamber and senior U.S. Senator David Perdue announce that U.S. Senator Tim Scott will join the lineup of speakers at next Tuesday’s all-virtual Congressional Luncheon. Guest speakers for the luncheon will engage in a wide-ranging discussion on resiliency and recovery of the economy at the federal level.

• Gov. Kemp: Strong Start to Fiscal Year with $574 Million in New Investments, 3,629 Jobs Created

  Features, August 07, 2020

  Governor Brian P. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development, today announced a strong start to the first month of fiscal year 2021, as the state attracted new investment projects. In the month of July, Georgia announced roughly $574 million in new investments and 3,629 new jobs created in nearly every region of the state.

• Lt. Governor Duncan Announces Members of Senate Study Committee

  News, August 07, 2020

• Governor Signs Civil Air Patrol Bill Sponsored by Representative Josh Bonner

  News, August 07, 2020

• Senator Loeffler Honors 50th Anniversary of FLETC on Senate Floor

  News, August 07, 2020

• Southeastern Grocers and American Heart Association Strive to Beat Heart Disease and Stroke

  News, August 07, 2020

• Instagram Introduces Reels, Create and Discover Short Videos!

  News, August 07, 2020

• AAA Study Finds Flaws with Driver Assistance Technology

  News, August 07, 2020

• UGA President Commits an Additional $250,000 to Emergency Funds for Students in Need

  News, August 06, 2020

• Georgia Renaissance Festival is Postponed by Pandemic Again - Now to Spring 2021

  News, August 06, 2020

• Governor Kemp Signs Bipartisan Second Chance Bill

  News, August 06, 2020

• Senator David Perdue On Rebuilding Our Military

  News, August 06, 2020

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