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• 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.

• Second Cohort of Building Georgia Graduates, Ready for Careers in Transportation and Infrastructure

  News, August 18, 2026

• Fostering Success Act Spotlight: Walter & Leslie Kurtz

  Features, August 18, 2026

  For Leslie and Walter Kurtz, the challenges facing youth who age out of Georgia’s foster care system aren’t abstract. They’re personal.

• Cirkla to Bring 140 New Jobs to Hall County

  News, August 18, 2026

• Georgia Gas Prices 88 Cents More Per Gallon Than Last Year

  News, August 18, 2026

• Rep. Lynn Smith Receives 2026 GFB Commodity Award

  News, August 18, 2026

• UCB Selects Georgia for New U.S. Biologics Manufacturing Facility; $5B Economic Impact & 330 Permanent Jobs

  Features, August 18, 2026

  UCB announced that it has selected Gwinnett County, Georgia as the location for its new U.S. biologics manufacturing facility. The campus will be state-of-the art, using a digital-first approach by leveraging AI, robotics, and automation while being natural resources efficient.

• New Survey Finds 56% of College Students Are Employed Full-Time

  News, August 18, 2026

• CARFAX: Which Vehicles are the Most Reliable?

  News, August 18, 2026

• 53% of Organizations Struggle to Translate Business Context Into AI Despite Rising AI Investment

  News, August 18, 2026

• Columbus Hospice Purse Party Raises $16,000 at Bibb Mill Event Center

  News, August 17, 2026

• Easter Seals Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser Supports Families of Children and Adults with Disabilities

  News, August 17, 2026

• New Georgia Chamber Foundation Guide Addresses Georgia’s Housing Needs

  Features, August 17, 2026

  Today, the Georgia Chamber Foundation released its 2026 Keys to Housing: A Community Resource Guide, a new resource designed to help local leaders across Georgia better understand housing challenges and develop community-specific strategies to increase housing options.

• DeltaX to Establish North American HQ in Walton County

  News, August 17, 2026

• Georgia is Now on a Path to Allow Home Delivery of Medical Cannabis

  News, August 17, 2026

• Secretary Raffensperger Launches Bipartisan Election Integrity Task Force

  News, August 17, 2026

• Business Uncertainty Up Sharply as Economic Headwinds Reshape C-Suite Decision-Making

  News, August 17, 2026

• The Number of U.S. Homebuyers Just Dropped to a Record Low

  News, August 17, 2026

• 56% of Consumers Say Paying Off Short-Term Debt Would Take Over Six Months, Survey Finds

  News, August 17, 2026

• Antitrust Case Reportedly has Paramount Eyeing Georgia, Others for HQ Move

  News, August 14, 2026

• University System of Georgia Drives Record $25.1B Economic Impact

  Features, August 14, 2026

  The University System of Georgia generated a record $25.1 billion for the state’s economy in Fiscal Year 2025 – an 8.9% increase over last year, according to a new economic impact report. At the same time, a companion study shows a USG degree continues to pay off for students, adding more than $1.4 million to a graduate’s lifetime earnings.

• Andrew Schmidt Leading Georgia Foundation for Agriculture

  News, August 14, 2026

• Potbelly is Rolling Out Sandwich Shops in Georgia. Here’s Where.

  News, August 14, 2026

• 40 International Students Selected for 2026-2027 Class of The Georgia Rotary Student Program.

  News, August 14, 2026

• Ag Commisioner Harper Appoints Ali Ikner as Designee to the Georgia Structural Pest Control Commission

  News, August 14, 2026

• 2026 Proxy Season: Human Capital, Environmental, and Social Proposals Decline by Over 30%

  News, August 14, 2026

• Malwarebytes Research: Gen Z Embraces AI, but Doesn't Trust the Internet It's Creating

  News, August 14, 2026

• Rent Burden Hits Families with Children Hardest

  News, August 14, 2026

• New Pickleball Facility Set to Open in Midtown Columbus this October

  News, August 13, 2026

• Red Lobster Closes Original Columbus Location After 55 Years

  News, August 13, 2026

• Aflac & Ron Clark Partner to Teach Children Social-Emotional Skills

  News, August 13, 2026

• The Home Depot Announces Interim Management Plans While CEO Takes Temporary Medical Leave

  News, August 13, 2026

• Carl Vinson VA Medical Center Receives Funding for Continued Infrastructure Improvements

  News, August 13, 2026

• GaDOE Seeks Suspension of all 7 Dublin School Board Members

  News, August 13, 2026

• This Free Georgia Library Program Could Help People Get Prepared for New Careers. Here's How

  News, August 13, 2026

• All-Day Cravings, Answered: Chick-fil-A Debuts New Chicken & Waffles Sandwiches

  Features, August 13, 2026

  This fall, Chick-fil-A is bringing fans a limited-time lineup that delivers classic flavors in an entirely new way. Beginning August 24th, Guests nationwide can enjoy the new Chicken & Waffles Sandwiches – available as breakfast and entrée offerings to satisfy all-day cravings.

• Rising Healthcare Costs Push Employers Toward Greater Benefits Oversight

  News, August 13, 2026

• One in Four Businesses Are 'Invisible' to AI, New Study Finds

  News, August 13, 2026

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