June 2023 News

June 30, 2023

• Colony Bank Names Derek Shelnutt Chief Financial Officer

• Georgia Historical Society Elects Kevin Blair, Stephanie Blank, and Kimberly Greene to Board of Curators

• Delta’s CEO Ed Bastain Isn’t Worried About a Recession

• Atlanta Fed President: Inflation Should Continue to Fall as Restrictive Policy Bites

• Georgia Bikes Announces AARP Community Challenge Grant

• AAA Will Rescue More Than 393,000 Stranded Drivers During 4th of July Holiday

• Georgia Celebrates 10th Annual Poet Laureate’s Prize

• Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston Hospital Receives Second Prestigious Magnet Designation

• 'Pretty Devastated': Sen. Ossoff Works to Declare Massive Peach Loss a 'Disaster,' Federal Dollars Could Flow to Growers

• Have a Blast, Just Do It Safely this Fourth of July; CPSC Report Shows Trips to the Emergency Room Remain High

• Outdoor Dining Sees 19% Boost in Early June vs. 2022, According to New OpenTable Data

June 29, 2023

• Live Like Josh: Waldreps Keep Son’s Memory Alive Through Scholarships

• Brian Newsome Installed as President of Associated General Contractors of Georgia

• Gov. Kemp Meets With CEOs to Talk Georgia’s Economic Opportunities During Europe Trip

• GDOT Suspends Lane Closures, Shares Best and Worst Times for Upcoming Holiday Travel

• GMA Presents Lifetime Achievement Award to Former Executive Director Jim Burgess

• Aflac Study: Too Many US Adults are Skipping Wellness Appointments that can Help Save their Lives

• Georgia Ice Cream Shop Named One of the Best in the Nation, According to Yelp

• Wild Adventures Named Top Theme Park in Georgia

• AT&T - School’s Out: Make Summer Learning Count

• Consumer Emergency Expenses Rise 16% Year-Over-Year to $1,700, Far Exceeding The $400 Benchmark

• BBB Tip: Still Working Remotely? Here's What you Need to Know

• Changes in Unemployment Rate by State, WalletHub Study

June 28, 2023

• AI Will Lead To a Growth in 45,291 ‘Mompreneurs' in Georgia, According to Expert

• Georgia Could Lose Up to 95 Percent of Its Peach Harvest Due to Wild Weather Swings