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Georgia’s Attorney General Sam Olens demonstrated once again why he was the right choice for Georgia Trend’s 2016…
Atlanta artist HENSE (aka Alex Brewer) was one of the 100 Influential Georgians honored at Georgia Trend's Georgian of the Year luncheon yesterday. The photo above is of an untitled work by HENSE in Columbus. A new year's reminder -- make…
Lots of folks think their town or city or community is the best – and they wouldn’t want to live anywhere else. But people in Statesboro have an outside organization that thinks it’s one of the 15 best communities in…
Two Georgia companies representing industries about as diverse as they come – agriculture and robotics – were spotlighted as part of the national Small Business Revolution project in 2015. Sponsored by the Deluxe Corp., the project celebrated the important role…
Booth Western Art Museum in Cartersville is a great place to get your cowboy – or cowgirl – on. There's sculptures by Frederick Remington, paintings of and by Native Americans, a room devoted to the Civil War called War is Hell, and even…
Georgians can look forward to a brighter 2016, predicted economists at the University of Georgia’s Economic Outlook events held around the state last month. Speakers at the Atlanta event included UGA’s Terry College of Business Dean Benjamin Ayers and Mark…
The mood was upbeat at the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce (MAC) Annual Meeting last month. Hala Moddelmog, president and CEO, spoke of the success of MAC’s Choose ATL regional marketing campaign and the city’s economic development promise. She and…
Mike Egan, former Georgia legislator, attorney and Justice Department official under President Jimmy Carter, died Jan. 7, 2016, at age 89. Egan, a Republican when Republicans in Georgia were scarcer than hen’s teeth,…
The last Sunday of 2015 marked the last day for Manuel’s Tavern – for a while. The venerable Atlanta bar, which opened in 1956, is closing for several months for renovations. On the morning of the final day, folks wandered…
Georgia Trend is starting 2016 with a bang – a redesign of the magazine, including an exciting new augmented reality (AR) feature and new Trendsetters column. AR allows you to bring the people and places of Georgia Trend…
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The Georgia Ports Authority’s Workforce Housing Initiative has so far helped 178 families repair, buy or build a home in the Savannah area. “A strong community depends on strong families and stable neighborhoods,” said Georgia Ports President and CEO Griff…
On Thursday, January 29, 2026, at the Georgia Aquarium, we celebrated the 2026 Georgia Trend Most Influential Georgians. Presenting: AT&T, Amazon, Georgia Chamber of Commerce, Macon-Bibb County, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and PNC Bank Gold Sponsors: The Coca-Cola Company, JP Morgan…