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• Columbus State Men's Basketball Announces Jersey Partnership with YMCA of Columbus

  News, September 01, 2026

• Junior Achievement of Georgia Announces Third Class of Nineteen Under Nineteen Students to Watch

  News, September 01, 2026

• North Georgia Farm to Honor Dolly Parton with Corn Maze Opening Next Month

  News, September 01, 2026

• Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Names Dr. Patrick Frias New Chief Executive Officer

  News, September 01, 2026

• Tidal Wave Auto Spa Expands to 64th Georgia Express Car Wash

  News, September 01, 2026

• The Home Depot Expands Magic Apron to Deliver Personalized & Localized In-Store Guidance

  News, September 01, 2026

• Unemployment Rates Fall Across All of Georgia’s Regional Commissions in July

  News, September 01, 2026

• Top Metros for New Construction in 2026 Ranked

  News, September 01, 2026

• New Data Shows 62% of Travelers Are Wrong About What Their Travel Credit Card Covers

  News, September 01, 2026

• 65%of Consumers Will Use AI to Shop This Holiday Season

  News, September 01, 2026

• Local leader, Columbus State Advocate Steve Butler Honored by USG for Exemplary Service to Higher Ed

  Features, August 31, 2026

  Stephen Turner “Steve” Butler, a retired corporate executive and dedicated Columbus State University supporter, was honored by the University System of Georgia with its 2026 Regents’ Hall of Fame Alumni & Distinguished Friends Award at the USG Foundation’s annual gala on August 22nd.

• UPS Invests More Than $2B to Give Customers Even Faster Service, More Control & More Resilient Global Supply Chains

  Features, August 31, 2026

  UPS announced ongoing investments of more than $2 billion across its International, Healthcare and Supply Chain Solutions businesses. The investments, which began in 2024 and will continue through 2028, help businesses move faster and navigate shifting trade routes, evolving regulations and supply chain uncertainty with greater flexibility and connectivity across key global markets.

• Booze Bankruptcy: Atlanta-Based Alcohol Distributor Lays Off Hundreds

  News, August 31, 2026

• Last Bahama Breeze in Georgia Runs Out of Food, Closes for Good

  News, August 31, 2026

• Georgia Dept. of Ag Approves Federal Fuel Waiver to Boost Fuel Supply & Lower Gas Prices

  News, August 31, 2026

• BTC Digital Ltd. Announces Georgia 10MW Cryptocurrency Computing Infrastructure

  News, August 31, 2026

• National Vacancy Rate Doesn't Budge in the Third Quater

  News, August 31, 2026

• New Report from Rillion Reveals the Finance AI Illusion Across U.S. Finance Functions

  News, August 31, 2026

• 86% of Hiring Managers Say Personality Can Overcome Skills Gaps, 99% Say It Can Accelerate Careers

  News, August 31, 2026

• Metro Columbus’ Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.0% in July

  News, August 28, 2026

• Julie Rogers with Wesley Glen Ministries, Expanding to Columbus

  Video, August 28, 2026

  Wesley Glen Ministries is expanding to Columbus and will double their capacity within one year, serving 50-55 new neighbors in that region.

• Popular Steakhouse Announces Opening Date for Second Location in Columbus

  News, August 28, 2026

• Portion of Columbus Riverwalk to Close for Maintenance

  News, August 28, 2026

• Georgia Chamber Announces Office Renovation to Support Members & Staff

  Features, August 28, 2026

  The Georgia Chamber of Commerce recently completed an office renovation and redesign aimed at creating a more modern, collaborative and welcoming space for its members and staff.

• Walmart to Bring 1,000 Jobs, Next-Gen Fulfillment Center to Carnesville

  News, August 28, 2026

• Stuckey’s to Close Wrens Manufacturing Facility

  News, August 28, 2026

• Army to Spend $2B to Build Nuclear Microreactors at Georgia Base and 4 Others

  News, August 28, 2026

• Ruark, Hopkins, & Sikes Reappointed to Georgia Cotton Commission Board

  News, August 28, 2026

• Georgia Council on Economic Education Endorses AP Business with Personal Finance

  News, August 28, 2026

• Mounting Financial Pressures Threaten the Retirement of Middle-Class Americans

  News, August 28, 2026

• Foreclosure Activity Remains Elevated from a Year Ago in July 2026

  News, August 28, 2026

• 5 Tax Moves Retirees Should Consider Before the End of 2026

  News, August 28, 2026

• Uptown Friday Night Concert Series Returns This Fall, with 8 Free Shows

  News, August 27, 2026

• Trump Administration Announces $93.3M to Transform Rural Healthcare Access Across Georgia

  Features, August 27, 2026

  The Trump Administration announced today that a $93.3 million investment is being delivered to help rural hospitals advance new state-of-the-art models of care and improve health outcomes for Georgians through the federal Rural Health Transformation Program.

• State Transportation Board of Georgia Elects New Executive Leadership

  News, August 27, 2026

• Eleven Cities Awarded $33 Million in GEFA Infrastructure Loans

  News, August 27, 2026

• Carr Announces Largest Big Tech Settlement in History

  News, August 27, 2026

• Georgia Rotary Program Marks Huge Milestone

  News, August 27, 2026

• Georgia Power’s Contract with OpenAI Approved; Latest Approval Will Have $950M in Annual Savings

  Features, August 27, 2026

  Today, Georgia Power announced that its contract to serve OpenAI’s new project in Effingham County has been approved as part of the regulatory process with the Georgia Public Service Commission. Georgia Power customers are expected to see savings of at least $15 per month beginning in 2029 for the typical residential customer using 1,000 kilowatt-hours per month.

• Deloitte Report: Lunar Economy Could Generate up to $566 Billion in Economic Value Through 2050

  News, August 27, 2026

• One AI Mistake Could Cost Brands Nearly Half Their Customers, New Storable Research Finds

  News, August 27, 2026

• S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Index Reports Annual Gain in June 2026

  News, August 27, 2026

• Tariffs Squeeze Columbus Businesses and Customers

  News, August 26, 2026

• Columbus State Faculty Members Honored with USG Teaching, Research Excellence Awards

  News, August 26, 2026

• Chapco Design Build Announces Amenity Completion at Creekside Cottages

  News, August 26, 2026

• USG Foundation Raises $2.4 Million for Student Scholarships at 22nd Annual Gala

  Features, August 26, 2026

  The University System of Georgia, through the USG Foundation, raised more than $2.4 million to support student success, an effort that culminated this weekend at the 22nd annual Board of Regents’ Scholarship & Awards Gala.

• Commissioner Tyler Harper Announces Nearly $1M in Georgia Farm to Food Bank Program Awards

  News, August 26, 2026

• Georgia PSC Approves $1.2 Million for Heating Energy Assistance Team

  News, August 26, 2026

• Georgia REALTORS Recognizes Three Legislators as 2026 REALTOR Champions

  News, August 26, 2026

• TCSG Names Amanda Morris Foreman Interim President of Coastal Pines Technical College

  News, August 26, 2026

• Georgia Bankers Association Supports Launch of Industry-Owned Blockchain Network

  Features, August 26, 2026

  Today, 39 state bankers associations announced the formation of BankChain Alliance to provide customers across the country secure, modern banking services at financial institutions of all sizes.

• Georgia Forestry Foundation Names Les Bateson the 2026 Georgia Forestry Teacher of the Year

  News, August 26, 2026

• US Consumer Confidence Edged Down Slightly in August

  News, August 26, 2026

• Enterprise AI Enters Execution Phase, Research Finds

  News, August 26, 2026

• CARFAX: These States Are Furthest Behind on Car Maintenance

  News, August 26, 2026

• Annual Day of Service Inspires Columbus State Students to Serve with Empathy

  News, August 25, 2026

• Georgia Power Invests $100,000 in the Future of Camp Tanglewood for Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia

  News, August 25, 2026

• GeorgiaForward Welcomes Christy Hulsey as Manager of Strategic Partnerships

  News, August 25, 2026

• Gov. Kemp Announces New Public Service Commissioner Stan Wise

  News, August 25, 2026

• Gov. and First Lady Kemp Lead Economic Mission to Chile and Peru

  Features, August 25, 2026

  Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that he and First Lady Marty Kemp will lead an international economic development mission this week to Chile and Peru. In addition to direct talks with job creators who have operations in Georgia, they will meet with high-ranking government officials in both countries.

• IBM Study: Sports Fans Want Streamlined Digital Experiences as Platform Choices Expand

  News, August 25, 2026

• Property Taxes Up $743.8 Million; Homeowners Hit Again

  News, August 25, 2026

• Columbus Town Hall Addresses Data Center Concerns

  News, August 24, 2026

• NYT Best-Selling Author Ben Nemtin to Speak at Columbus State on Sept. 1

  News, August 24, 2026

• Hyundai Considers Georgia Metaplant Expansion to 800,000 Units

  News, August 24, 2026

• Jay Knight with the Georgia Residential Land Development Council, Home Affordability

  Video, August 24, 2026

  Jay Knight, chairman and co-founder of the Georgia Residential Land Development Council, discusses the challenges that hinder affordable housing across the state and the initiatives they are implementing to enhance the housing market in Georgia.

• Pridemore to Resign from Georgia Public Service Commission

  News, August 24, 2026

• Georgia’s First African-American Senate Majority Leader Charles Walker Passes

  News, August 24, 2026

• A Home Run for Homerville: City’s Revival – Sparks $5 Million Increase in Value

  News, August 24, 2026

• Georgia Officials Warn of Fake Vendor Market Advertised on Facebook

  News, August 24, 2026

• Georgia Power's Learning Power Program Marks 15 Years and 1.5M Georgia Students Reached

  Features, August 24, 2026

  Georgia Power announced that its Learning Power program has reached a major milestone – engaging more than 1.5 million students across Georgia since 2011. The program provides free, curriculum-based resources on energy, economics, and environmental stewardship that support classroom learning and inspire future generations.

• The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the US Edged Up in July

  News, August 24, 2026

• Labor Day Is Project Day: One in Three U.S. Adults Surveyed Already Has a Home Project Planned

  News, August 24, 2026

• What Hiring Managers Actually Want in Cloud & AI Infrastructure Roles?

  News, August 24, 2026

• Columbus Optimist Club Raises More Than $30,000 for Youth Charities

  News, August 21, 2026

• Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside Named Blue Distinction Center for Bariatric Surgery

  News, August 21, 2026

• The Okefenokee is the First World Heritage Site in Georgia.

  News, August 21, 2026

• Health Connect South to Convene the Southeast's Healthcare Community for 13th Annual Gathering

  Features, August 21, 2026

  Health Connect South will host its 13th Annual Gathering on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, bringing together more than 1,200 healthcare executives, clinicians, researchers, policymakers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and academic leaders for one of the Southeast’s largest gatherings of the healthcare community.

• Coming Soon to Rural Georgia: Thousands more Acres of New Solar Projects

  News, August 21, 2026

• Georgia DOT Awards 31 Projects Worth $100.7M in Contracts for July

  News, August 21, 2026

• TCSG Launches Statewide Partnership for Mental Health Support

  News, August 21, 2026

• Georgia Sets New Records for Labor Force and Employment in July

  Features, August 21, 2026

  The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that Georgia reached new all-time highs in both its labor force (5,480,790) and employment (5,301,774) in July, and that the state's unemployment rate declined to 3.3%.

• Functional Unemployment Up for Fourth Consecutive Month, Says Ludwig Institute

  News, August 21, 2026

• Share of Equity-Rich Homes Near Five-Year Low

  News, August 21, 2026

• Redfin Reports New Listings Tick Up as Summer Winds Down

  News, August 21, 2026

• Columbus Parks and Recreation Launches New, Easy-to-Use Online Registration System

  News, August 20, 2026

• Columbus State’s Economic Impact on West Georgia Exceeds $322 Million

  Features, August 20, 2026

  Columbus State University contributed over $322 million to the regional economy in Fiscal Year 2025, marking nearly a 7% rise from the previous year, as detailed in a new economic impact report from the University System of Georgia.

• Georgia Among 29 States Suing Meta as Social Media Giant Faces Trial

  News, August 20, 2026

• The Georgia Cyber Center Advances Rural Health Transformation

  News, August 20, 2026

• The Home Depot Expands Fastest Fulfillment in Home Improvement with Nationwide Express Delivery

  News, August 20, 2026

• New Research Reveals Travelers Are Two Years Ahead of the Travel Industry on AI

  News, August 20, 2026

• Americans Agree Social Security Needs Reform They Even Agree on How

  News, August 20, 2026

• America's Housing Market Looks More Balanced, Until You Look at Who Is Still Shopping

  News, August 20, 2026

• Georgia Manufacturing Summit Returns After Six-Year Hiatus as Industry Confronts Workforce, Automation Challenges

  News, August 19, 2026

• How this Georgia Factory is Surviving America's Solar Policy Whiplash

  News, August 19, 2026

• Carr Appoints New Chief of Statewide Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit

  News, August 19, 2026

• Report: America's Rising Debt Hits Families and Businesses in 4 Key Areas

  News, August 19, 2026

• Rents Near $2,000, Rising at the Fastest Pace in Over a Year

  News, August 19, 2026

• More Buyers Are Ready to Act, and They're Not Waiting for the Market to Change

  News, August 19, 2026

• Columbus Airport Commission Announces Leadership Realignment to Position Airport for Future Growth

  Features, August 18, 2026

  The Columbus Airport Commission today announced a strategic leadership structure that positions Columbus Airport for its next phase of growth reinforcing its commitment to professional leadership, continuous education, and informed decision-making in support of the airport's long-term success.

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