July 2026 Features

• Albany Awarded State Grant to Advance Pecan Grove Industrial Park

  July 06, 2026

  The Albany-Dougherty Economic Development Commission has been awarded a $135,000 state grant to help advance development of the Pecan Grove Industrial Park, strengthening the community's ability to compete for new industry, jobs, and private investment.

• Georgia Historical Society Elects Clyde Tuggle as Board Chair & Adds Riley Blount, BJ Green, & T. Dallas Smith to Board

  July 06, 2026

  The Georgia Historical Society is pleased to announce the election of three distinguished leaders to its Board of Curators: Riley Blount, BJ Green, and T. Dallas Smith, which were at the Society’s 187th Annual Meeting, held at the Georgia Historical Society headquarters in Savannah.