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PCOM Georgia PA and Physical Therapy Students Don White Coats
News, August 30, 2021
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Leadership Georgia Announces 2020-21 Award Recipients
Features, August 27, 2021
The Leadership Georgia Board of Trustees today announced the recipients of the organization’s most prestigious awards, presented to Georgians who exemplify the principles of Leadership Georgia and whose impact through leadership and stewardship has helped shaped communities and the state.
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Study: Georgia’s Business Landscape Before COVID-19
News, August 26, 2021
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Jacoby Development to Reclaim South Georgia Brownfield Site
News, August 26, 2021
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Georgia Public Policy Foundation: Study Highlights Wisdom of Georgia’s Measured COVID Response
News, August 26, 2021
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States Whose Unemployment Rates Are Bouncing Back Fastest
News, August 26, 2021
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Regional Leadership Program Pivots to Focus on High Priority Needs in South Georgia
Features, August 25, 2021
Five years into fostering and developing the leadership capacity of South Georgia, South GeorgiaLEADS (SGL) is hitting pause on its traditional leadership development program to drill down on one of its original objectives—“to work collectively towards creating effective solutions to address significant challenges related to workforce development, education, and economic growth throughout the region.”
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Upcoming SBA Georgia Virtual Events
Features, August 25, 2021
The Georgia Office of the Small Business Administration recently announced a number of different virtual events and resources to help you start, grow, expand or recover your business.
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Savannah Makes 2021’s List of Cities for Dog Lovers
News, August 24, 2021
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In the City This Week, August 21st - August 27th
News, August 23, 2021
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City Partners with Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce to Host Seeds Business University Pop Up Shop Session
Features, August 19, 2021
On Tuesday, September 14, 2021, the City of Valdosta in partnership with the Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce, will host a one-day small business Pop-Up Shop start-up session as part of the Seeds Business University. It is designed specifically for anyone interested in turning their business idea into a reality.
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Mercer University’s Executive Forum to Kick Off 42nd Year with Presentation by Sportscaster Ernie Johnson Jr.
News, August 19, 2021
Mercer University’s Executive Forum, presented by Truist, will kick of its 42nd year on Sept. 7th with a presentation by beloved, Emmy-winning sportscaster Ernie Johnson Jr. in Macon.
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Georgia Residents Have 11th Most Credit Card Debt in U.S.
News, August 19, 2021
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The Home Depot Announces Q2 Results
News, August 18, 2021
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Hundreds of Georgia Teachers Selected to Participate in the Governor’s School Leadership Academy
News, August 17, 2021
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In the City This Week, August 16th - August 20th
News, August 16, 2021
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Cathy Cox Named Sole Finalist for the Georgia College & State University Presidency
News, August 13, 2021
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Thomas & Hutton Celebrates 75 Years of Business
News, August 12, 2021
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University System of Georgia Reports Another Record in Degrees Awarded
Features, August 11, 2021
The University System of Georgia awarded an all-time high of 72,929 degrees in fiscal year 2021, which ended June 30. The 3% annual increase over fiscal year 2020 represented 2,050 more degrees awarded than the previous year, and sets another record for the most degrees awarded in the system’s 90-year history.
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GeorgiaForward Announces Dalton as Host of 2022 Young Gamechangers Program
Features, August 10, 2021
GeorgiaForward is proud to announce the return of its Young Gamechangers program in 2022, with Dalton serving as the Host Community.
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Cricket Wireless and Acorns Announce Collaboration to Invest in Customers with Every Bill
News, August 10, 2021
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In the City This Week, August 7th - August 13th
News, August 09, 2021
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Analysis Shows Georgia has Smaller-Than-Average Renter Wage Gap
News, August 09, 2021
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Georgia is the 3rd BEST State to Get a Job Right Now
News, August 04, 2021
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Minimal Price Changes at the Pump in Georgia
News, August 03, 2021
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In the City This Week, August 2nd - August 6th
News, August 02, 2021
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Leadership GBA Board of Directors Elects and Installs Officers and Directors
News, July 29, 2021
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Port of Savannah Moves 5M TEUs in FY2021
Features, July 28, 2021
For the first time in its history, the Port of Savannah has moved 5.3 million twenty-foot equivalent container units, growing cargo volumes by 20 percent in FY2021, or nearly 900,000 TEUs compared to the previous year.
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Upcoming ExportGA 2021 Series
News, July 28, 2021
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Delta Fuels Georgia's Post-Pandemic Economic Growth
Features, July 27, 2021
With travel on the rebound, Delta has announced the hiring of 2,216 Georgians since January 1 to join the ranks of the now nearly 30,000 who work for Delta in the state of Georgia. These talented professionals have been hired to work in career jobs across Delta's business in Reservations and Customer Care, Airport Customer Service and Cargo, Flight Operations and Tech Ops.
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CHROs Are at Least Partially Responsible for Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Just Over Half of Employers
News, July 27, 2021
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In the City This Week, July 26th - July 30th
News, July 26, 2021
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Georgia's Medical Cannabis Commission Closer to Helping Patients in Need
Features, July 26, 2021
The Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission announced during their public hearing on Saturday, the Notice of Intent to Award six Class 1 and Class 2 Production Licenses to manufacture low-THC cannabis oil for medical use in Georgia. Sixty-nine applicants submitted competitive proposals and have undergone a fair and rigorous selection process.
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Colony Bankcorp Reports Second Quarter 2021 Results
News, July 23, 2021
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Gov. Kemp Announces Coastal Electric Cooperative and Darien Communications to Expand Broadband in Southeast Georgia
News, July 23, 2021
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Colony Bank Names D Copeland, Jr. Special Advisor
News, July 22, 2021
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Georgia Film Records Blockbuster Year
Features, July 22, 2021
The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that the film industry recorded a blockbuster year in Georgia. During fiscal year 2021, the film and television industry set a new record with $4 billion in direct spending on productions in the state.
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Colonial Group Unveils Historical Marker in Savannah Celebrating 100 Years in Business
News, July 22, 2021
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Georgia is Spending 7th Most on Construction Per Construction Worker
News, July 22, 2021
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Colony Bankcorp, Inc. Forms Colony Insurance, Agrees to Acquire The Barnes Agency in Macon
News, July 21, 2021
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Governor Announces Six Judicial Appointments, Including Judge Verda M. Colvin to Georgia Supreme Court
News, July 21, 2021
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University System of Georgia State Economic Impact Grows to $18.6 Billion
Features, July 21, 2021
In fiscal year 2020, the University System of Georgia (USG) served as a significant source of stability and played a critical role in the state’s recovery with an $18.6 billion statewide economic impact. USG’s impact grew 0.6 percent over fiscal year 2019. The system directly and indirectly generated 155,010 jobs.
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Georgia Lottery Annual Profits for HOPE, Pre-K Soar to a Record $1.54B
Features, July 20, 2021
The Georgia Lottery Corp. today announced its most successful year ever with historic profits generated for Georgia’s HOPE Scholarship and Pre-K programs. The Georgia Lottery raised a record $1,544,954,000 in profits for fiscal year 2021, bringing the total transferred to the State Treasury’s Lottery for Education Account since inception to more than $23.8 billion.
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In the City This Week
News, July 19, 2021
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PCOM's Bryan Ginn Receives Rotary Ethics Award
News, July 16, 2021
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Delta Air Lines Reports its First Quarterly Profit Post-Pandemic
News, July 15, 2021
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AT&T & Facebook Partner to Bring 5G-Powered AR Experiences to Consumers
News, July 15, 2021
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Delta to Add Airbus, Boeing Aircraft to Fleet Amid Travel Demand Recovery
Features, July 14, 2021
Delta has entered into agreements to add 29 used Boeing 737-900ERs and lease seven used Airbus A350-900s as it continues to streamline and modernize its fleet. The 36 additional aircraft will improve fuel efficiency and enhance the customer experience, while supporting Delta’s fleet renewal strategy focused on simplification, scale, size and sustainability.
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Bush Wealth Announces Kent Patrick, Courtney Gooding as Partners
Features, July 13, 2021
Bush Wealth Management is pleased to announce the promotion of Kent Patrick and Courtney Gooding to the position of Partner with the firm.
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Deana Perry Named Vice President of State Government Affairs in Georgia for Kinetic
News, July 13, 2021
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The Georgia Median Home Price Is Below the U.S. Median Price
News, July 12, 2021
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Georgia Pump Prices Slightly Increase as Demand Grows
News, July 12, 2021
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Georgia Council for the Arts Awards More Than $2M in Grant Funding to Support Arts Throughout Georgia
Features, July 08, 2021
The Georgia Council for the Arts, a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced the recipients of its Bridge, Project, and Arts Education grants as part of its initial disbursement of grants for fiscal year 2022. A total of 266 grants were awarded that will provide more than $2 million in funding towards arts initiatives throughout the state.
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Georgia Historical Society Elects David Abney, Mark Burns, & Robert Jepson to Board of Curators
Features, July 08, 2021
The Georgia Historical Society has announced that David Abney (Atlanta) and Mark Burns (Savannah) have recently been elected to the GHS Board of Curators and that Chairman Emeritus Robert S. Jepson, Jr. (Savannah) will be returning to the Board.
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Inaugural Southeast Georgia Leadership Forum Coming to Savannah September 12th - 14th
News, July 07, 2021
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Online Fashion, Beauty Retailer ASOS to Invest More Than $100M in Expanding Union City Operations
News, July 07, 2021
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Georgia Pump Prices Unchanged as National Average Increases
News, July 07, 2021
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AT&T to Support 988 Hotline to Help Combat Mental Health Crisis in America
News, July 06, 2021
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GBA Elects and Installs Officers and Directors to its Board
News, June 30, 2021
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Cornerstone Building Brands Joins Alan Jackson for Disaster Relief Efforts in Newnan
News, June 30, 2021
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Georgia Pump Prices Increase 2 Cents as Independence Day Travel Nears
News, June 30, 2021
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Tyler Harper Launches Campaign for Georgia Agriculture Commissioner
News, June 30, 2021
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In the City This Week, June 28th - July 2nd
News, June 28, 2021
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Phil J and Alice S Sheridan Foundation Invests $1M to Support BIPOC and Woman Owned Businesses
News, June 24, 2021
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Companies Make Summer Plans to Resume Domestic Business Travel
Features, June 24, 2021
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) – the world’s largest business travel association and worldwide leader in education, research, networking and advocacy for the industry – today released the findings from its 20th COVID-19 poll assessing how GBTA members are managing the return to business travel, post pandemic.
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Sterling Seacrest Pritchard Rises on “Hales Top 100” List
News, June 23, 2021
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Georgia Historical Society Dedicates New Civil Rights Trail Historical Marker in Monroe County
News, June 23, 2021
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AT&T Blocking 1 Billion+ Robocalls Per Month
News, June 23, 2021
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SGMC Releases Annual Report
Features, June 22, 2021
South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to release its fiscal year 2020 annual report. The report, available in both print and digital formats, features a recap of the health system's response to COVID-19, patient testimonials from various serious lines, and stories of how the organization has evolved over the past year.
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EMC Engineering Services, Inc. Recognized by the Zweig Group with 2021 Awards
News, June 22, 2021
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In the City This Week, June 21st - June 25th
News, June 21, 2021
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Cheryl Carvajal Awarded Turner Center Art Educator of the Year
Features, June 16, 2021
The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts awarded Cheryl Carvajal with the 2021 Art Educator of the Year award at the Gallery Opening Reception on June 14th.
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In the City This Week, June 14th - 19th
News, June 14, 2021
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Dr. T. Ramon Stuart Named President of Clayton State University
News, June 14, 2021
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Finalist Named for Georgia State University Presidency
News, June 11, 2021
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Coleman Talley Raises Record $55K for Food Bank During Georgia Legal Food Frenzy
Features, June 10, 2021
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced today that Coleman Talley LLP won the medium firm category in the Georgia Legal Food Frenzy competition, an annual statewide effort among the legal community to raise money for Georgia’s food banks.
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Georgia Legal Community Raises Record-breaking 3.7M Meals for Food Banks
Features, June 10, 2021
Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that attorneys across Georgia raised a record-breaking 936,883 dollars for the state’s regional food banks in only two weeks during the 10th Annual Georgia Legal Food Frenzy fundraising competition. This is the equivalent of 3,747,532 meals that the food banks can distribute to feed hungry kids, seniors, and families in local Georgia communities.
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AT&T Invests More Than $5.1 Billion Over Three-Year Period to Connect Local Customers in Georgia
Features, June 09, 2021
AT&T is proud to connect customers across the country by continuing to grow the nation’s best network. From 2018-2020, we expanded coverage and improved connectivity in more communities by investing more than $5.1 billion in our wireless and wireline networks in Georgia.
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Georgia Chamber Opens New Office in Brunswick, Expands Statewide Presence with Third Location
News, June 09, 2021
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Air Travel Increases; Cruise Lines Prepare to Set Sail
News, June 09, 2021
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Brightmark to Build World’s Largest Advanced Plastics Recycling and Renewal Facility in Macon
News, June 08, 2021
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House and Senate Reapportionment Committees to Hold Joint Virtual Town Hall Hearing
News, June 08, 2021
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Georgia Pump Prices Hold Steady at $2.91 Per Gallon
News, June 08, 2021
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In the City This Week
News, June 07, 2021
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Gary Black Launches Senate Campaign
News, June 07, 2021
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‘Man’s Best Friend’ Comes to FirstNet: AT&T Launches Animal Assisted Therapy Initiative
News, June 04, 2021
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PCOM Georgia Graduates 246 Physicians, Pharmacists and Physical Therapist
News, June 03, 2021
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In the City This Week
News, June 02, 2021
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Conyers Rockdale EDC Selects Kevin Hanna for President/CEO Position
News, June 02, 2021
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Georgia Chamber Brings Reimagined Tour to Brunswick, Opens New Office
Features, June 02, 2021
The Georgia Chamber is hosting a series of virtual and safe, in-person planning events known collectively as the 2021 Reimagined New Georgia Economy Tour. Presented by Wells Fargo, the Reimagined New Georgia Economy Tour will gather input and data from all regions of the state to prepare a planning strategy for the future.
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Georgia Pump Prices Drop 2 Cents
News, June 02, 2021
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AT&T is Prepared for Hurricane Season
News, May 28, 2021
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Georgia’s Banks Turn in Solid First Quarter
News, May 27, 2021
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Savannah Serves Largest Vessel Ever, the 16,000+ TEU Marco Polo
News, May 27, 2021
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As Country Rebuilds from Pandemic, Beer Industry Releases New Study on its Economic Impact in Georgia
Features, May 27, 2021
Today, the Beer Institute and the National Beer Wholesalers Association released their biennial Beer Serves America report on the economic importance of the nation's beer industry. Bars, restaurants, sporting events and concerts are critical to Georgia’s economy and the U.S. economy at large, particularly as the country looks to recover and safely reopen.
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State Purchases Economic Development Mega-Site in Bryan County
Features, May 26, 2021
Governor Kemp announced the authorization to purchase a 2,284-acre economic development site in partnership between the State of Georgia and the Savannah Harbor-Interstate 16 Corridor Joint Development Authority (JDA). The strategic purchase of the Bryan County Mega-Site is the largest in state history.
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UGA Launches State’s First Master of Fine Arts in Film, Television, and Digital Media Degree
News, May 26, 2021
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In the City This Week
News, May 25, 2021
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Georgia Pump Prices Decline; Drops 3 Cents
News, May 25, 2021
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“D-Day Plus Six Days” June 2021 Georgia Archives’ Virtual Lunch and Learn
News, May 24, 2021