May 2022 News

May 31, 2022

• Macon Sees All-Time Low April Unemployment Rate

• Macon Water Authority Plans Town Halls to Fix South Bibb Flooding Problems

• Events Happening in Macon: May 31st - June 5th

• Wesleyan’s Kathy Malone Appointed to National Board

• Dr. Gary Gerber Named Dean of Mercer University’s School of Music

• Georgia FirstNet: Mental Health

• Rivian Hires a New COO Amid Other Leadership and Organizational Shifts

• Lt. Governor Duncan Announces Appointments to Six Study Committees

• Univ. of Georgia to Hold Off on Public Alcohol Sales at Home Football Games

• Cartersville-Bartow County Tourism Council Initiates Executive Director Search

• State Charter Schools Foundation Names Shining Star Teachers

• The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the U.S. Fell in April

• 2022’s Best Places for Summer Jobs – WalletHub Study

• Leisure Travel to Take Off This Summer

May 26, 2022

• Morris Bank Pledges $100,000 to MGA Health Sciences Expansion

• Bit Origin Limited Intends to Invest in an Operator of a Cryptocurrency Mining Site in Macon

• Bibb Superintendent on School Closures: 'I don’t see a way around it'

• Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin Designated a Level III Emergency Cardiac Care Center

• Houston Healthcare’s EduCare Department Receives Recognition from CDC for National Diabetes Prevention Program

• Peace Officers Memorial Day Ceremony Friday

• Youth Dentistry of Macon Offers Free Dental Care for Sharing Smiles Day

• Georgia’s Now Traveling into its Tourism Future

• Solar Energy Giant Qcells to Power 470 New Jobs with Whitfield County Facility Expansion

• Georgia DOT Suspending Lane Closures Memorial Day Weekend

• IBM to Grant $5 Million in-kind for Public Schools Globally to Better Prepare for Growing Ransomware Threat