June 2025 Features

• AU, Augusta Utilities Collaboration Continues to Find Solutions

  June 06, 2025

  Augusta University’s College of Science and Mathematics has been working with Augusta Utilities for more than a decade, providing students with opportunities to innovate solutions for daily issues the city’s water utility department faces.

• RPM Program Surpasses 400 Graduates Since Founding

  June 04, 2025

  Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc., a Textron Inc. company, and the Richmond County School System are excited to celebrate that their Reaching Potential Through Manufacturing (RPM) program has produced 400 graduates since its inception.

• State Tax Rebates on the Way

  June 04, 2025

  The checks are about to go out in the mail. The Georgia Department of Revenue will begin issuing one-time state income tax refunds to taxpayers this week, Gov. Brian Kemp announced Monday.

• Former Active-Duty Green Beret and Nonprofit Leader Nate Boyer to Headline Columbia County Military Appreciation Luncheon

  June 02, 2025

  The Columbia County Chamber of Commerce has announced Nate Boyer, former U.S. Army Green Beret and co-founder of Merging Vets and Players as the keynote speaker for its annual Military Appreciation Executive Luncheon. The event, presented by Piedmont Augusta, will be held Wednesday, June 18th at the Columbia County Exhibition Center.

• Georgia’s Congressional Delegation Calls Truce to Collaborate on National Attraction for State

  June 02, 2025

  After more than a century of trying, Georgia may soon get its first national park, as the state’s congressional delegation puts aside partisan differences to upgrade the status of ancient mounds in Macon.