The Augusta-based National Barrel Horse Association (NBHA), the world’s largest barrel racing organization, is holding its 2019 Youth World Championships at the Georgia National Fairgrounds in Perry through July 27. Hundreds of riders under age 18 from all over the…
Banks across the state have a broad impact on the communities they serve – from making loans to small businesses to supporting rural hospitals, which have been facing demographic, economic and industry challenges for years. Ameris Bank, headquartered in Moultrie,…
Followers of Georgia folk artist Howard Finster will be treated to an art exhibition in Northeast Georgia, beginning this weekend. Main Street Gallery in Clayton – one of the Southeast’s preeminent folk art galleries – is hosting “Finster Forward: Art…
Atlanta’s MARTA is moving forward with transit expansions and transit oriented development (TOD), all designed to get more metro residents where they want to be. TODs – development on land around a transit station that MARTA owns and leases to…
The nonprofit Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta has awarded a total of $200,000 in PROPEL Innovation Grants to 10 organizations that are reimagining Jewish life in the city. The grants will help launch creative, scalable projects that can positively impact…
Invest Atlanta, the city’s economic development agency, and The Guild, a co-living organization helping entrepreneurs with business services that include asset and real estate ownership, are partnering in a new program for minority-owned businesses. Accelerate Southside will assist businesses south…
McLendon Acres in Leary is one of the farms in five states – Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, Tennessee and Texas – chosen for the new Wrangler Rooted premium line of 100 percent sustainable, locally grown cotton jeans. Adam McLendon and…
Nominations for Georgia Trend's 2019 Legal Elite end Friday, July 12. Make your nominations today. Who do you think is the state’s most effective lawyer? Now through Friday, July 12, 2019, you can tell us. Georgia Trend magazine’s annual Legal Elite listing will…
The Atlanta Urban Design Commission recently bestowed its 2019 Award of Excellence for Adaptive Use on Constellations, a civic and socially based shared workspace. The award recognized the revitalization of a historic building located in the center of Atlanta’s Sweet…
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