The Academy Awards had serious competition recently from the inaugural Georgia Engineering Excellence Awards – and there were no winner mix-ups. The American Council of Engineering Companies of Georgia (ACEC Georgia) and the Georgia Society of Professional Engineers (GSPE) hosted…
Cherokee County north of Atlanta is growing -- with new residents and new businesses seemingly every day -- and those folks need to be fed. The Ball Ground Burger Bus, home of craft burgers served in a repurposed c. 1948 electric…
Government or even quasi-government agencies aren't generally known for being run like well-oiled machines. But the Henry County Water Authority is doing what it can to combat the stereotype. In fact, the HCWA, a quasi-governmental entity, is so well-run, it is…
Each year Georgia Trend honors 40 of the state’s best and brightest under the age of 40. Whether you know someone who’s making a difference on the national stage or is a mover and shaker in his or her corner of the…
It's exciting times at Georgia Trend with the announcement that Morris Publishing Group has acquired Trend Publications and Georgia Trend magazine. Morris Publishing Group, LLC announced today the acquisition of Trend Publications, LLC, which includes the premiere state-wide monthly business publication, Georgia…
Georgia Trend hosted its Most Influential Georgians event at the Georgia Aquarium last week. Honorees included Georgian of the Year Gary Black, the state's agriculture commissioner; the new inductees into the Hall of Fame Hank Huckaby, former chancellor of the…
Holly Quinlan, CEO of Cobb Travel & Tourism, talks a bit about Cobb County's No. 1 industry -- tourism -- and welcomes visitors to the booming North Metro Atlanta county. https://youtu.be/jZZ7a2wd_zQ Learn more about what's happening in Cobb -- from…
Our hearts go out to the people and communities devastated by extreme weather in Southwest Georgia. If you're interested in helping, check out some of these resources: City of Albany Disaster Relief Red Cross Samaritan's Purse Tift County Sheriff Gene Scarbrough…
Gov. Nathan Deal addressed the Georgia Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Eggs and Issues Breakfast in Atlanta last week, describing an optimistic infrastructure spending and job growth scenario for 2017. “We’ve already started on a $10-billion, 10-year plan to build roads…
The History of Santa Claus: By Neely Young, Georgia Trend's co-editor in chief and publisher. Christmas is child-centric event that promises magic, gifts, merriment, excitement and for one day during the year, peace on earth and good will toward men.…
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