August 2026 News

August 12, 2026

• CCSD Opens Applications for 2026-27 VILLA Leadership Academy

• Port of Savannah Exports Up 8% in July

• Nearly Half of Georgia Counties Lack Access to Maternity Care, Report Finds

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• How Many Employees Does Coca-Cola Have? Its Workforce & Layoffs Explained

• Gov. Kemp, Rep. Collins, Bottoms and Jackson Headline 2026 Congressional Luncheon

• GHA Board Chair Vicki Lewis Elected to AHA Board of Trustees

• Georgia-Pacific's Laura Knebusch Named to Ad Age's Leading Woman 2026

• BlazeSports America Announces Georgia's First-Ever Wheelchair Football Team

• 85% of Americans Think Brands Are Using Inflation as an Excuse to Overcharge

• CIOs Risk Boardroom Credibility When IT Updates Focus on Operations

• National Staffing Employee Week 2026 to Take Place Sept. 14-20

August 11, 2026

• Terrapin Brewery Closure Included in Corporate Restructuring

• Event Rental Company Takes First Place at Summer Launch

• Clarke County BOE to Hold Next Monthly Work Session, Business Meeting on August 13th

• Georgia Businesses are Spending over $1 Billion on SaaS

• Cox Enterprises Receives Georgia Chamber Corporate Citizen Award

• Georgia Power Generation Employees Keep Reliable Energy Flowing Throughout the Hottest Days of Summer

• TCSG Approves $1.5 Million for New Dodge County College & Career Academy

• AG Carr Leads Coalition to Strengthen Federal Penalties for ATM Robberies

• What Trump's New Birthright Citizenship Orders Actually Say

• 2025 Georgia Quality Cotton Award Winners Announced

• U.S. Marketing Hiring Remains Strong in Q2

• Best Employers for Women

• Polls Are Missing the Real Gen Z

August 10, 2026

• New Eastside Library Breaks Ground