June 2023 News

June 30, 2023

• Local Teachers Operate Heavy Machinery Simulators in Preparation for Fall

• Piedmont Columbus Regional’s Pharmacy Residents Graduate

• Columbus State's McCullers Center Names Music Theory Scholar as its 2023 Smith Fellow

• Colony Bank Names Derek Shelnutt Chief Financial Officer

• Georgia Historical Society Elects Kevin Blair, Stephanie Blank, and Kimberly Greene to Board of Curators

• Delta’s CEO Ed Bastain Isn’t Worried About a Recession

• Atlanta Fed President: Inflation Should Continue to Fall as Restrictive Policy Bites

• Georgia Bikes Announces AARP Community Challenge Grant

• AAA Will Rescue More Than 393,000 Stranded Drivers During 4th of July Holiday

• Georgia Celebrates 10th Annual Poet Laureate’s Prize

• Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston Hospital Receives Second Prestigious Magnet Designation

• 'Pretty Devastated': Sen. Ossoff Works to Declare Massive Peach Loss a 'Disaster,' Federal Dollars Could Flow to Growers

• Have a Blast, Just Do It Safely this Fourth of July; CPSC Report Shows Trips to the Emergency Room Remain High

• Outdoor Dining Sees 19% Boost in Early June vs. 2022, According to New OpenTable Data

June 29, 2023

• Downtown Market Opening in Uptown Columbus

• Columbus City Council Approves New Budget, Lowering Property Taxes for Residents

• Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff Opens Columbus Constituent Services Office

• Brian Newsome Installed as President of Associated General Contractors of Georgia

• Gov. Kemp Meets With CEOs to Talk Georgia’s Economic Opportunities During Europe Trip

• GDOT Suspends Lane Closures, Shares Best and Worst Times for Upcoming Holiday Travel

• GMA Presents Lifetime Achievement Award to Former Executive Director Jim Burgess

• Aflac Study: Too Many US Adults are Skipping Wellness Appointments that can Help Save their Lives

• Georgia Ice Cream Shop Named One of the Best in the Nation, According to Yelp

• Wild Adventures Named Top Theme Park in Georgia

• AT&T - School’s Out: Make Summer Learning Count