August 2019 News

August 30, 2019

• Phoebe Creates Over 200 New Jobs, Expanding Workforce by Almost 5%

• $12M Fire Project Could Lower Insurance

• Rylander Theater Gets 50K Grant to Offset Hurricane Michael Damage

• Southwest Georgia Lowers Jobs Rate in July

• Georgia Credit Union Affiliates Announces Statewide Award Winners

• Georgia Historical Records Advisory Council Solicits Sub-Grant Applications

• Ahead of Hurricane Dorian, Governor Kemp Declares State of Emergency in 12 Counties

• Georgia DOT Prepared for Hurricane Dorian Impacts

• ATDC Launches Initiative with the Community Bankers Association of Georgia to Bring Innovative Financial Technology Solutions to Community Banks

• Bath Planet and Habitat for Humanity Enter National Partnership

• AG Chris Carr Urges the FCC to Strengthen Efforts to Stop Robocalls

• Prepare Now for Hurricane Dorian’s Arrival, UGA Climatologist Says

• Inbound Marketing Strategies Yield Positive Results and Increased Leads for Businesses, Survey Finds

August 29, 2019

• Changes at Thrush Will Bring New Organization and Increased Capability

• Fletcher Henderson Jazz Festival Call for Vendors

• Sen. Isakson to Resign U.S. Senate Seat at End of 2019

• Governor Kemp, State School Superintendent Richard Woods Lead Effort on Education Standards

• Georgia State: Shocks Put Economy On Lowered Growth Path, Despite Expected Federal Reserve Cuts

• Charlie Harper: Isakson’s Retirement Brings GOP Future into Focus

• Georgia DOT Restricts Construction-Related Lane Closures for Labor Day Weekend

• Unisys Lands $25M Contract with the State of Georgia

• UGA Institute of Government Strategic Planning Boosts Workforce Development in Georgia

• Labor Day Expected to Boost New Vehicle Sales in August, Edmunds Forecasts

• Expedia Reveals When to Book Flights for the 2019 Holiday Season

• Study Finds Nearly Half of Employees Experience Layoff Anxiety Despite Record Low Unemployment Rates and Upward Economic Growth