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• Doctors Hospital of Augusta Named One of the Nation’s 2026 100 Top Hospitals by Modern Healthcare and Premier

  April 15, 2026

  Doctors Hospital of Augusta was identified as one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals according to an independent quality analysis conducted by Premier, Inc. and published by Modern Healthcare.

• Gov. Kemp Has a Lot of Bills on His Desk after Lawmakers Finished Their Work

  April 14, 2026

  Georgia lawmakers went home in a flurry of ripped paper, as is the custom at the end of the 40-day legislative session. Some bills found bipartisan support while others were pushed through by the Republican majorities in each chamber. Gov. Brian Kemp has already signed a couple of measures, but most of them await his pen.

• North Augusta Chamber of Commerce Announces Power Luncheon: “The Real Estate Reality Check: What Every Homeowner Needs to Know in 2026”

  April 13, 2026

  The North Augusta Chamber of Commerce will host its upcoming Power Luncheon on Tuesday, April 14th, at 11:30 AM, featuring a timely and informative program titled “The Real Estate Reality Check: What Every Homeowner Needs to Know in 2026.”

• Georgia Power Highlights Career Opportunities During Lineworker Appreciation Month

  April 13, 2026

  Georgia Power, the state's leading electric utility serving 2.8 million customers, is joining other utilities across the country in marking April as Lineworker Appreciation Month. This April, the company is highlighting the work of local power crews who are helping to power the future of Georgia during an extraordinary period of economic growth and expansion.

• Research Shows East Coast Gateway Best Choice for Atlanta, Memphis & Nashville

  April 10, 2026

  New findings from Georgia Tech researchers show the Port of Savannah saves shippers more than $1,000 per container to Atlanta, Memphis and Nashville, compared to West Coast gateways.

• AG Chris Carr Announces Kickoff of 15th Annual Legal Food Frenzy to Support Georgia’s Regional Food Banks

  April 10, 2026

  Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr, Feeding Georgia, and the Young Lawyers Division of the State Bar of Georgia today announced the kickoff of the 15th Annual Georgia Legal Food Frenzy – a statewide two-week fundraising competition to benefit Georgia’s regional food banks.

• Georgia's Highway System Earns #2 Ranking in National Report

  April 09, 2026

  Georgia’s highway system has been ranked second in the nation for overall cost-effectiveness and condition, according to the nonprofit public policy research organization, the Reason Foundation.

• SkillsUSA’s National Leadership & Skills Conference Returns to Atlanta

  April 08, 2026

  SkillsUSA’s National Leadership & Skills Conference, the largest annual gathering of America’s future skilled workforce, will convene in Atlanta in June. This dynamic event will bring together more than 19,000 attendees, including middle school, high school and college/postsecondary students, teachers, school administrators and business partners.

• AT&T, Compudopt Provide 100 Laptops to Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Augusta

  April 07, 2026

  AT&T and Compudopt provided the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Augusta 100 refurbished laptops today to distribute to Augusta students and families.

• Georgia Power Continues Focus on Improving Reliability through Grid Investment Program

  April 07, 2026

  As access to reliable and affordable energy continues to drive economic growth in Georgia, Georgia Power continues to strengthen and enhance the state's power grid through its Grid Investment Program. Over the last three years, Georgia Power has invested $1.3 billion in grid improvements approved by the Georgia Public Service Commission through the program.

• Where Augusta’s Tournament Week Meets Purpose: Goodwill & Edgar’s Hospitality Group Debut Exclusive April Experiences

  April 06, 2026

  For visitors arriving in Augusta during its busiest week of the year, the question is simple: where do you go beyond the course? This April, Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia & the CSRA offers a distinctly local answer—inviting guests to experience the city through shopping, food, and hospitality that reflect Augusta’s character while supporting something larger.

• Kason Industries Partners with Cherry Street Energy to Power Operations with Solar Energy

  April 06, 2026

  Cherry Street Energy, the Southeast’s leading provider of on-site solar power for commercial and institutional customers, announced a new energy partnership with Kason Industries, Inc.

• NetJets Introduces State-of-the-Art, Exclusive-Use Terminal in Augusta, Georgia

  April 03, 2026

  NetJets, the global leader in private aviation, is well underway on its development of a new exclusive-use terminal at Augusta Regional Airport. This state-of-the-art facility represents a significant investment in the region and reinforces NetJets’ commitment to delivering unparalleled experiences for its customers.

• Georgia Republicans Push Through Last Minute Income & Property Tax Cuts

  April 03, 2026

  Georgia House and Senate Republicans with competing agendas managed to push through income and property tax cuts as the curtain closed on the 2026 Georgia legislation session after midnight today.

• General Assembly Passes Budget that Spends on Early Literacy & Pensions

  April 03, 2026

  The youngest and oldest people in Georgia to whom the state owes a financial responsibility got something extra in the 2027 fiscal year budget that lawmakers sent to Gov. Brian Kemp Thursday night.

• Wheels Up Day of Service for Meals Up Initiative

  April 02, 2026

  Wheels Up will return to Golden Harvest Food Bank for their sixth annual Day of Service during tournament week. Team members will volunteer at the Food Bank’s Produce Rescue Center, helping sort and pack fresh produce for distribution across the region.

• Georgia Hits Record Highs in Labor Force & Employment as Job Growth Continues

  April 02, 2026

  The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that Georgia's unemployment rate for January 2026 was 3.5%, holding steady from a revised 3.5% in December. January’s unemployment rate was 0.8 percentage point lower than the national unemployment rate.

• Registration Now Open as Georgia Logistics Summit Returns to Savannah in 2026

  April 01, 2026

  Registration is now open for the 2026 Georgia Logistics Summit, set to take place April 17th, at the Savannah Convention Center. The annual event will bring together leaders from across the logistics and supply chain industry for a day of insights, innovation, and connection.

• Augusta's Papa Mountain Wins 2026 Flavor of Georgia Food Product Contest Grand Prize

  March 31, 2026

  Papa Mountain secured the top spot in the 2026 Flavor of Georgia food product competition for its product, Garlic and Herb Bread Rolls, rising to the top of 180 products entered in 12 categories.

• Augusta/CSRA Habitat for Humanity Awarded $1.85M

  March 30, 2026

  Augusta/CSRA Habitat for Humanity has been awarded $1,850,000 in FY2026 Congressionally Directed Spending to build new affordable homes in Augusta’s historic Turpin Hill neighborhood. The federal funding, secured with the support of Georgia’s U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock, will expand housing opportunities for working families and revitalize one of Augusta’s oldest communities.

• Georgia Communities Honored for Innovative Programs

  March 30, 2026

  The Georgia City-County Management Association recently honored four communities with a 2026 Community Program Award for their innovative programs.

• AT&T Georgia President Riley Blount: Celebrating Two Million Fiber Locations in Georgia

  March 27, 2026

  AT&T Fiber is now available to more than two million residential and business locations in Georgia. President of AT&T Georgia Riley Blount talks about this announcement and waking up every day with the mission to connect more Georgians to greater possibility.

• More Than 60 Million American Homeowners Plan to Dig This Spring — Here’s How to Stay Safe Before Breaking Ground

  March 26, 2026

  Spring digging season is here, and it’s a busy one. In observance of April as National Safe Digging Month, Georgia 811 and its utility partners are reminding everyone to contact 811 before breaking ground this season – and a new national survey shows just how high the stakes are.

• Georgia Strengthens Career Pathways to Support Students and State Economy

  March 24, 2026

  The Georgia Department of Education is updating how career pathways are organized in schools, transitioning from 17 Career Clusters to a modernized, streamlined structure of 14 Career Clusters aligned with today’s workforce needs.

• Google Announces Initiative to Scale Energy Affordability Programs for Georgia Communities Statewide

  March 23, 2026

  Google announced an Energy Impact Fund in partnership with Georgia Power to support programs that expand access for families to energy-saving technologies that will lead to lower electric bills and stronger local energy systems across Georgia.

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