January 2023 News

January 31, 2023

• $6,000 GMA Safety Grant Awarded to Watkinsville

• Athens Academy Hosts Local Therapist Leigh Ellen Magness

• Mandrell Glenn Named Athlete of the Month by Piedmont Athens Regional

• Clarke Central High School Earns the College Board AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award

• New Study Finds Georgia to be One of America's Most Sleepless States

• AAA: Georgia Gas Price Average Continues to Rise

• Georgia Group Among Many Across US Pushing Opioid Rescue Drug Access to Save Lives

• New Georgia Company Addresses Gaps in Key Manufacturing Processes

• Georgia Offers Nation's Lowest Cost 529 Plan for Saving for College

• Georgia Museum of Art to Present Highlights from Princeton University Art Museum Collection

• IT & Security Professionals Spend an Average of 4,300 Hours Annually Achieving or Maintaining Compliance

• 9.3M More U.S. Consumers Ended 2022 Living Paycheck to Paycheck Than in 2021

• U.S. Auto Sales Expected to Finish 2022 Down 8% Year Over Year

January 30, 2023

• Top Student and Instructor Awards Presented at Athens Technical College

• UGA's Master of Business and Technology Repeats Top 5 U.S. News & World Report Ranking

• Georgia Bill Would Standardize Food Delivery Services Like DoorDash, UberEats

• Sustainable Building Materials Company to Invest $59 Million in Upson County

• Kia America & Kia Georgia Contribute $100,000 to the American Red Cross of Georgia in Support of Tornado Relief Initiatives

• Georgia Workforce Pipeline Snapshot Georgia High School Graduation Rate

• Regional Commissions See Mostly Decreased December Unemployment Rates

• Pearl Harbor Sailor from Georgia to be Buried in Arlington National Cemetery

• Mental Health Day at Georgia Capitol to Highlight Rural Mental Health

• Insurance Commissioner's Office & NICB Personnel Deployed to Catastrophe Claims Village

• Changes in Unemployment Rate by State – WalletHub Study

• Q1 U.S. Hiring Outlook Remains Strong, Yet Signs of Slowdown Emerge