March 2023 News

March 31, 2023

• 15 Named to House Rural Development Council for the 2023-2024 Session

• Aflac Adds Beneficiary Companion Services to its Group Premier Life Absence Disability Solutions Portfolio

• Georgia Is the 2nd Worst State for Commuters

• Ascend Elements Opens North America's Largest Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling Facility in Georgia

• Upcoming Georgia SBA Small Biz Training Events: April 3rd-7th

• Georgia Cotton Commission Approves 2024 Research

• Georgia Historical Society Presents Keith S. Hébert of Auburn University with 2022 Bell Award for the Best Book on Georgia History

• New EY US Consulting Study: Employees Overwhelmingly Expect Empathy in the Workplace

• 78% of Consumers Plan to Spend the Same or Less for Summer Merchandise

March 30, 2023

• Flavor of Georgia Grand Prize Goes to Barlow’s Foods

• Atlanta Community Food Bank Distributes Its One Billionth Meal

• TOUR Championship Announces Record $5.5M Donation from 2022 Tournament

• UPS Invests Millions in Advanced Training for On-the-Road Drivers

• PCOM Georgia Med Student Helps Turkish Earthquake Victims

• Study: Georgia Homeowners Pay Median $2,027 Per Year in Property Taxes

• Accelecom Joins Georgia Broadband Advisory Committee

• US Consumer Confidence Increased Slightly in March

• 2023 Economic Outlook Shows Franchise Job and Unit Growth Trends Ahead of Pre-Pandemic Levels

• Cox Automotive Forecast: An Upside Surprise Expected for U.S. Auto Sales in Q1 2023

March 29, 2023

• Georgia Made: GE Appliances Launches New Induction Cooktop Line-Up Manufactured at Its Plant in Walker County

• Port of Savannah Adding 55 Hybrid Yard Cranes

• The Home Depot Foundation Commits up to $200,000 to Support Communities Devastated by Tornado Outbreak

• The Salvation Army Serves Communities Devasted by Deadly Tornadoes Across The South

• AGCO’s 2022 Sustainability Report Shows Solid Progress

• AG Carr, Commissioner King Warn Georgians of Potential Fraud Following Recent Tornadoes