Watson Spence Announces Chris Foreman as Managing Partner
Watson Spence announces that Faison Middleton is stepping down from his role as Managing Partner after 15 years, with Chris Foreman assuming the position. Middleton will continue serving the firm as a partner and practicing attorney and will remain actively engaged in client work and firm leadership.
May Matters: Georgia Chamber Urges Georgia Employers to Share Primary Election Participation Information
With just a week left until the Georgia primary election and early voting going until May 15th , May Matters is calling on Georgia employers to play a simple but powerful role in strengthening their communities: encourage employees and customers to vote.
Georgia Power Encourages Customers to be Storm Ready this May
As temperatures heat up and summer storm season approaches, Georgia Power is encouraging customers across the state to take steps now to stay safe and be prepared for severe weather, including thunderstorms that can bring heavy rain, lightning, strong winds and potential power outages.
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Congressman Bishop to Present City of Albany $1.1 Million Check for Housing in the Medical District
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Ted Turner, Atlanta’s Maverick Media and Sports Icon, Has Died at 87
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Could Georgia’s Fastest-Growing County be Closed for Development?
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Albany State University Showcases Student Innovation at 14th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium
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In ‘Monumental Step,’ Governor Signs Education Package Led by New Literacy Law
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Georgia Ready Mixed Concrete Association Names Jeff Newlin as Executive Director
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JAMES Magazine Online: Date Set for Special Election to Fill Seat of Late U.S. Rep. David Scott
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What Top Accounting Firms Hire for in 2026: 5 Key Skills Defining the Next Generation of CPAs
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Companies Are Scaling AI on Data They Don't Trust, New Study Finds
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Nearly 4 Million American Homes Now House Multiple Generations, New Report Finds
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A Patriotic Pops Concert at the Veterans Park Amphitheatre Celebrating America 250
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Inside the Georgia Logistics Roundtable: Innovations & Opportunities in Supply Chain
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Foster Care Tax Credit: A New Way to Lend a Hand—and Lower Your Taxes
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Supply Chain Predictability and Cost-Saving Strategies Highlight Georgia Ports Trade Conference
The Georgia Ports Authority hosted their 57th annual Georgia International Trade Conference bringing together ...
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Leaders Launch Community Outreach on FLOST Referendum Ahead of May 19th Vote
Dougherty County residents are encouraged to be informed about the referendum currently on the ...
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Colony Bank CEO Heath Fountain on the M&A Environment in Banking
Heath Fountain, CEO of Colony Bank, discusses a few reasons behind the recent surge in mergers and acquisitions within the banking industry.
Dr. Robert Scott Discusses the Future of Albany State University
President of Albany State University, Dr. Robert Scott, discusses his vision for the university’s future and explores potential partnerships with businesses. He also introduces a new recruitment strategy and emphasizes the importance of developing top talent.
Chan Weeks with GeorgiaForward, Georgia Reads for America250
Senior Program Manager with GeorgiaForward Chan Weeks discusses the Georgia Reads for America250, an initiative designed to strengthen civic literacy and leadership across the state.
Jay Cannon of Feeding the Valley, Food Shortage and How to Help
Site Manager of the Feeding the Valley Albany Warehouse Jay Cannon discusses the challenges they face due to the increased demand and limited resources. He also provides insights on how individuals can contribute to supporting their mission.
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