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Savannah and Charleston Collaborate for Community Growth
News Summary Savannah and Charleston are fostering collaboration to enhance community growth and development. By sharing ideas and initiatives, both cities aim to strengthen their services and address common challenges,...
The Isling at Savannah Harbor: A New Era in Waterfront Living
News Summary The groundbreaking of The Isling at Savannah Harbor marks a major transformation in Hutchinson Island’s waterfront living. This 36-acre residential community will feature 198 luxury residences that blend...
Sue Adler to Depart as CEO of Historic Savannah Foundation
News Summary Sue Adler, the CEO and President of the Historic Savannah Foundation, will step down in June 2025 after six transformative years. Her leadership included the launch of the...
$501.7 Million Funding Approved for Coastal Georgia Water Partnership
News Summary The Georgia General Assembly has approved $501.7 million in funding for the Coastal Georgia Regional Water Partnership, which includes the City of Savannah, Bryan County, and Effingham County....
Sue Adler to Step Down as CEO of Historic Savannah Foundation
News Summary Sue Adler, the CEO of the Historic Savannah Foundation, has announced her resignation effective June 2025. After six years, her leadership has fostered significant efforts in preserving Savannah’s...
Savannah Unveils New Health Center for Underserved Communities
News Summary Savannah, Georgia is welcoming a new healthcare center aimed at improving access for underserved populations. The Federally Qualified Health Center will provide essential services including primary care, preventive...
Leadership Transition in Savannah’s Historic Preservation
News Summary Savannah’s Historic Savannah Foundation (HSF) announces the upcoming departure of CEO Sue Adler in June 2025. Adler’s six-year tenure has greatly contributed to the city’s heritage preservation, including...
Leadership Changes at Thomas & Hutton in Savannah
News Summary Thomas & Hutton announces the promotion of Lamar Mercer to Savannah Civil Department Manager. As a recognized expert in site development, Lamar brings decades of experience to the...
Georgia Ports Receive $4.5 Billion Investment
News Summary The Georgia Ports Authority announces a historic $4.5 billion investment dedicated to upgrading facilities at the ports of Savannah and Brunswick. This ambitious plan aims to expand cargo...
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Savannah Seeks New Data Analytics Manager for i-Team Initiative
News Summary The city of Savannah and Johns Hopkins University are looking for a qualified candidate to fill the role of Data Analytics Manager as part of the i-team initiative....
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Inflation Takes a Toll on Georgia Businesses
News Summary Georgia businesses are facing significant challenges due to rising inflation, with 92% of small business owners reporting its impact over the last two years. Many are adjusting pricing...
Savannah’s Ports Experience Major Upgrades and Growth
News Summary Savannah’s ports are undergoing significant improvements, with record-breaking container volumes and ambitious future plans promoting efficiency and economic growth. Key upgrades include the busiest truck gate, a new...
Robins Air Force Base Achieves $4.2 Billion Economic Impact
News Summary Robins Air Force Base has reported a staggering $4.2 billion in economic impact for fiscal year 2024, marking an 11% increase from the previous year. During the annual...
Georgia Job Market Experiences Fluctuations in January
News Summary Georgia’s job market faced significant fluctuations in January, with a reported loss of 28,200 jobs. However, the unemployment rate remains steady at 3.7%, and several sectors, including Health...
Georgia Investors to Receive Refunds from GSB Gold Standard Corporation
News Summary Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has announced that investors in the GSB Gold Standard Corporation cryptocurrency program can now claim full refunds. Nearly 800 affected investors are...
nVent Electric Acquires Avail Infrastructure Solutions for $975 Million
News Summary nVent Electric has made a significant acquisition of Avail Infrastructure Solutions for $975 million. This strategic move allows nVent to diversify its offerings in the electrical sector, welcoming...
JPMorgan Chase Expands Its Footprint in Atlanta
News Summary JPMorgan Chase, led by CEO Jamie Dimon, continues to grow in Atlanta, celebrating over 100 branches with plans for more. Dimon highlights the economic impact and future potential...
Metro Atlanta’s Data Center Growth Faces Water Challenges
News Summary Metro Atlanta is experiencing a surge in data center developments, thanks to its ample space and robust fiber-optic network. However, this rapid growth poses significant water usage concerns,...
Southwire to Build Major Distribution Center in Bremen, Georgia
News Summary Southwire has announced plans to build a new distribution center in Bremen, Georgia, covering 1.2 million square feet. This facility aims to centralize operations, improve customer experience, generate...
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Real Estate
Georgia House Advances Controversial Tort Reform Bill
News Summary The Georgia House has passed Senate Bill 68, a contentious tort reform bill, by a narrow vote of 91-82. The legislation aims to limit excessive lawsuit payouts and...
Atlanta Celebrates 50 Years of Empowering Minority-Owned Businesses
News Summary Atlanta is gearing up to honor the 50th anniversary of the Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council (GMSDC) in 2025. Founded to support minority-owned businesses, GMSDC has evolved significantly...
Savannah’s Ports Experience Major Upgrades and Growth
News Summary Savannah’s ports are undergoing significant improvements, with record-breaking container volumes and ambitious future plans promoting efficiency and economic growth. Key upgrades include the busiest truck gate, a new...
Robins Air Force Base Achieves $4.2 Billion Economic Impact
News Summary Robins Air Force Base has reported a staggering $4.2 billion in economic impact for fiscal year 2024, marking an 11% increase from the previous year. During the annual...
JPMorgan Chase Expands Its Footprint in Atlanta
News Summary JPMorgan Chase, led by CEO Jamie Dimon, continues to grow in Atlanta, celebrating over 100 branches with plans for more. Dimon highlights the economic impact and future potential...
Metro Atlanta’s Data Center Growth Faces Water Challenges
News Summary Metro Atlanta is experiencing a surge in data center developments, thanks to its ample space and robust fiber-optic network. However, this rapid growth poses significant water usage concerns,...
Georgia Lawmakers Approve Major Tax Refund Plan
News Summary Georgia residents are set to receive significant tax refunds thanks to a newly approved proposal from the Georgia House. With $1 billion allocated for surplus tax refunds, single...
Lumos Fiber Launches Ultra-Fast Internet in Georgia
News Summary Lumos Fiber is set to enhance internet access in Georgia by deploying 5,000 miles of fiber optic cable. The initiative aims to benefit over 320,000 homes and businesses,...
Georgia’s New High Demand Career List: A Bright Future Ahead
News Summary Georgia’s population has surged by 12.4%, leading to a rapid increase in job openings, especially in the greater Atlanta area. In response, officials have introduced a High Demand...
