July 2021 News

July 30, 2021

• Valdosta Police Department wins Annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive

• The Lowndes-Valdosta Arts Commission Announces New Board Members

• Registration Opens for 2021 Citizens Fire Academy

• SEC Is Getting Bigger, But Not Necessarily Better

• Congress Requires Proof of Employment or Self-Employment for PUA Claimants

• Aflac Reports Q2, Net Earnings of $1.1B, Declares Dividend

• Check out Georgia DOT's Weekend Construction Report

• Former Georgia Public Service Commissioner Doug Everett Has Died

• Southern Company Reports Second-Quarter Earnings

• Governor Kemp, First Lady Lead Efforts to Combat Crime, Criminal Street Gangs, & Human Trafficking

• S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index Reports Record High Annual Home Price Gain Of 16.6% In May

• US Summer Travel Surge Will Continue for the Rest of the Year According to Oliver Wyman

• Staying Safe Online—The Importance of Secure Websites

July 29, 2021

• SGMC Recognizes Davis as Hospital Hero

• Turner Center features Jerry Newman in American Soundtrack Vol. VIII

• “2021 Annual Crash Report for the Valdosta-Lowndes Metropolitan Area now Available”

• Chick-fil-A is Expanding to Hawaii

• AG Chris Carr Reveals Georgia’s Top Consumer Complaints for 2020

• Leadership GBA Board of Directors Elects and Installs Officers and Directors

• Colquitt County Chosen as Recipient of UGA Leadership Development Resources

• GaDOE Partners with Georgia Statewide Afterschool Network to Expand Afterschool, Summer Learning

• Georgia Council for the Arts Announces Cultural Facilities Grants

• The Home Depot Reduced Carbon Emissions by More Than 127,000 Metric Tons in 2020

• BBB Business Tip: 5 Financial Mistakes Small Businesses Should Avoid

• IT Employment Reaches Another High