January 2017 News

January 31, 2017

• Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act Passes U.S. House of Representatives

• Residents, Businesses, Employees, Visitors Invited to Public Forum on Downtown Macon-Bibb Parking Plan February 2nd

• Middle Georgia State School of Education Wins Grant to Reduce Textbook Costs for Students

• Georgia Power Names Pedro Cherry to Lead Customer Service & Operations

• Delta Systems Return to Normal; Some Flight Cancellations Linger

• SunTrust: Financial Stability is a Top Trait Americans Consider Important in a Partner

• SBA Seeks Hosts and Contestants in Georgia for 2017 InnovateHER Competition

• Governor Announces Georgia’s Older Adults Cabinet

• Georgia Gas Prices Continue Steady Drop

• Lt. Governor Cagle Unveils Measure to Prioritize Georgia’s Transportation Initiatives

• Kia to be the First Brand to Launch a Super Bowl Commercial on Facebook Messenger

• President Trump Announces Manufacturing Jobs Initiative

• PwC US Anticipates Super Bowl LI to Generate Approximately $190M in Direct Spending for the Greater Houston Area

• Study: U.S. Firms Expect Economic Growth in 2017, and Plan to Deploy Cash

January 30, 2017

• New Head of Macon’s CVB Learned Work Ethic from Growing Up on Mississippi Farm

• District 18 Awarded GDOT Projects

• Middle Georgia State University's Peacock Gallery Features Faculty Art

• Robins Financial Credit Union Sponsors Cherry Blossom Pins

• Two State Transportation Board Members Re-elected

• Diana Food to Invest $50M in Banks County

• Georgia Council for the Arts Launches New Georgia Teaching Artists Registry

• UGA Leadership Conference Includes Community Award and Keynote Session on Digital Marketing

• Attorney General Chris Carr Appointed to National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking

• Georgia Department of Education Releases Star Ratings for School Climate, Financial Efficiency

• Technology Association of Georgia Publication Lists Who’s Who in Sports Technology