Georgia Trend Daily

Feb. 17, 2026 WSB Radio, Cox Media Rev. Jesse Jackson, iconic civil rights activist, dies at 84 Bob D’Angelo reports that the Rev. Jesse Jackson, an iconic civil rights activist who worked with Martin Luther King and spent more than…

Feb. 16, 2026 Columbus Ledger-Enquirer Georgia Power plan overbuilds capacity at cost to customers, advocates claim Margaret Walker reports that environmental advocates testified in front of the Georgia Public Service Commission Thursday, making their case as to why the regulators…

Feb. 13, 2026 GlobalAtlanta.com Atlanta Airport to Address Hurdle for International Travelers Accessing Transit During World Cup Trevor Williams reports that Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is working on a temporary fix to ensure the transfer shuttle between its international and domestic…

Feb. 12, 2026 Georgia Ports Authority Kevin Price to join Georgia Ports reporting to CEO Griff Lynch Staff reports that Georgia Ports Authority has appointed Kevin Price as President reporting to CEO Griff Lynch effective July 1, 2026, with a…

Feb. 11, 2026 Georgia.gov January Net Tax Revenues Down 0.6% Staff reports, the State of Georgia’s net tax collections in the month of January totaled $3.03 billion, for a decrease of $18.1 million, or 0.6%, compared to January 2025, when…

Feb. 10, 2026 Marietta Daily Journal World Cup hosting expected to bring global attention, economic boost to Cobb  Jack Lindner reports that after a busy year of hosting major sporting events in 2025, Cobb and Atlanta’s hosting duties will catapult…

Feb. 9, 2026 Georgia.gov Gov. Kemp: Preciball USA Invests $17 Million in Screven County Staff reports that Gov. Kemp on Friday announced that Preciball USA plans to invest $17.6 million in a new production facility in Screven County, creating 65…

Feb. 6, 2026 Marietta Daily Journal KSU economist: 2025 economic growth beat expectations, slower pace ahead in 2026 Isabelle Manders reports, despite lingering concerns over inflation, trade policy and a cooling labor market, economic growth in 2025 exceeded expectations and…

Feb. 5, 2026 Georgia.gov Gov. Kemp: 200 New Jobs Headed to Emanuel County Staff reports that Gov. Brian Kemp yesterday announced that Dongwon Autopart Technology plans to invest $30 million in a new production facility in Emanuel County. The automotive…

Feb. 4, 2026 Georgia Ports Authority Georgia Ports initiative helps families repair, buy or build homes Staff reports that the Georgia Ports Authority’s Workforce Housing Initiative has so far helped 178 families repair, buy or build a home in the…