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Unemployment Falls Across Most of Georgia’s Regional Commissions in July Chamber NewsCommunity News

Unemployment Falls Across Most of Georgia’s Regional Commissions in July

The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that unemployment fell in most of Georgia’s 12 regional commissions in July. “Our greatest strength is our people and the businesses that call Georgia home," said Labor Commissioner Bárbara Rivera Holmes. "July’s unemployment numbers show progress across most metro areas, and even where there are slight upticks, year-over-year trends reflect our resilience. By…
August 26, 2025
30 Teachers Across Georgia Get Wishes Granted by Robins Financial Credit Union Community News

30 Teachers Across Georgia Get Wishes Granted by Robins Financial Credit Union

Robins Financial Credit Union recently donated over $54,000 to thirty local teachers through their 4th Annual GRANTED program. The credit union believes that a bright future starts with a solid education. That’s why they created their GRANTED program in 2022 to help alleviate some of the financial burden teachers may face in their effort to educate and engage their students. Educators…
August 26, 2025
OCONEE STATE BANK ANNOUNCES ADDITION OF FOUR SEASONED BANKERS IN MIDDLE GEORGIA Community News

OCONEE STATE BANK ANNOUNCES ADDITION OF FOUR SEASONED BANKERS IN MIDDLE GEORGIA

Oconee State Bank (OTCQX: OSBK) recently announced the hiring of four highly experienced Middle Georgia banking professionals— Andy Flowers, Baxter James, Daryl Cohen, and Lisa Marie Pierce—strengthening the bank’s commitment to exceptional service, local expertise, and relationship-based banking across the Macon and Warner Robins area. These hires bring decades of banking experience and a deep understanding of the communities they…
August 25, 2025
Braddock’s Cask & Table Celebrates One Year in Downtown Macon Community News

Braddock’s Cask & Table Celebrates One Year in Downtown Macon

Braddock’s Cask & Table, a Mercer faculty-owned restaurant in downtown Macon, recently celebrated its first anniversary. Co-owned by Dr. Brittan Braddock and Executive Chef Ingrid Davis, the restaurant offers globally inspired New American cuisine in a warm, welcoming setting. From duck breast over mushroom risotto to thoughtfully curated wine pairings, every dish reflects their shared passion for hospitality and community.…
August 25, 2025
Fort Lauderdale One of Several New Flight Destinations Being Offered at Middle Georgia Regional Airport Chamber NewsCommunity News

Fort Lauderdale One of Several New Flight Destinations Being Offered at Middle Georgia Regional Airport

Spirit Airlines partners with the Middle Georgia Regional Airport, offering air travel to destinations such as the Caribbean, South Florida, Latin America, and other exciting locations. On Thursday, Macon-Bibb County announced that nonstop passenger air service to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport from Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN) will begin on October 16, 2025, thanks to Spirit Airlines. From Fort Lauderdale, people can…
July 17, 2025
Middle Georgia State University and Museum of Aviation Foundation Announce Partnership Focused on Education and Community Engagement Community News

Middle Georgia State University and Museum of Aviation Foundation Announce Partnership Focused on Education and Community Engagement

Original post by: Sheron Smith Middle Georgia State University (MGA) and the Museum of Aviation Foundation are launching a new partnership designed to strengthen educational outreach, community engagement, and innovation throughout the region.  Leaders from both organizations formally signed the partnership agreement on June 30 at MGA’s Center for Middle Georgia Studies, located on the first floor of the Macon…
July 16, 2025
Colonel Johari Hemphill Takes Helm As New Robins AFB Commander During Change Of Command Chamber NewsCommunity News

Colonel Johari Hemphill Takes Helm As New Robins AFB Commander During Change Of Command

Original post by: Jerry Foltz Monday, July 14th, 2025 Col. Johari Hemphill assumed command as the 18th Robins Installation and 78th Air Base Wing commander from Col. Deedrick Reese during a change of command ceremony at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, July 8, 2025.  Held at the Museum of Aviation's Century of Flight Hangar, the event was presided over by…
July 16, 2025
Macon & Eggs Military Roundtable: A Sold-Out Success Bridging National Security and Local Impact Chamber News

Macon & Eggs Military Roundtable: A Sold-Out Success Bridging National Security and Local Impact

The Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce’s recent Macon & Eggs Military Roundtable was more than just a breakfast—it was a powerful convergence of military insight, civic engagement, and community collaboration. Held on June 5 at Central Georgia Technical College’s Aerospace Training and Sustainment Center (Robins North), the event brought together leaders and citizens to explore national security through a distinctly local lens. This quarter’s theme, “DIME…
June 6, 2025
Atrium Health Navicent Physicians Encourage Women to Prioritize their Heart Health Community News

Atrium Health Navicent Physicians Encourage Women to Prioritize their Heart Health

Physicians at Atrium Health Navicent want women to take time to reflect on their individual heart health needs and take steps to improve their overall health. Not sure where to start? How about with your heart? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 60 million women in the United States are living with some form…
June 2, 2025
Summer is Almost Here: Avoid the Burn and Save Your Skin from Cancer Community News

Summer is Almost Here: Avoid the Burn and Save Your Skin from Cancer

Having five or more blistering sunburns doubles your risk for melanoma. More than two people die from skin cancer in the U.S. every hour and having more than five sunburns can double your risk for melanoma. But when detected early, the 5-year survival rate for melanoma is 99%. May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and doctors at Atrium Health Navicent…
May 28, 2025

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