January 2025 News

January 31, 2025

• Macon’s Job Market Climbs to 103,800 as Unemployment Drops to 3.9%

• Events Happening in Macon: January 31st - February 6th

• Mayor Lester Miller to Deliver Mercer University’s 2025 Founders’ Day Address

• Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center Wins Statewide Patient Safety Award

• Macon-Bibb to Recognize National Mentoring Month

• Georgia Student Scores Mostly Unchanged in National Test

• Columbus Invites Remote Workers: 2025 Program Now Accepting Applications

• UPS Releases 4Q 2024 Earnings and Provides 2025 Guidance

• Technical College System of Georgia Announces 2025 Cohort of the Senior Leadership Academy

• JAMES Magazine Online: Burns: New Committee Will Boost Government Transparency

• Georgia Students’ NAEP Performance Follows National Trend

• Nation's Share of People with College Degrees and Other Credentials Continues to Grow

• Career Satisfaction on the Rise: Fewer Workers Planning a Job Change in Early 2025

• S&P Global Mobility: January 2025 US Auto Sales Begin Year on Positive Note

January 30, 2025

• Bibb County Approves $10M Worth of SPLOST Spending

• National Wholesale Club Chain to Open First Store in Central Georgia

• South Macon Celebrates New First Choice Primary Care Facility

• Be a Part of a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS Attempt for the Largest Kazoo Ensemble During the 2025 International Cherry Blossom Festival

• Trump Signs the Laken Riley Act, the First Law of His Second Administration

• Georgia Municipal Association Honors Commissioner Russell McMurry with State Government Service Award

• Georgia Prisons Chief Pitches Spending Hikes for Staffing, Infrastructure Needs

• First Lady Marty Kemp Introduces Tenth Anti-Human Trafficking Bill

• Georgia Regulators Approve New Billing Rules for Large Energy Users Amid Data Center Boom

• Special Olympics Georgia to Host the 2025 State Indoor Winter Games & Southeast Powerlifting

• Georgia Trauma Foundation Provides Community-based Continuing Education Program for Rural Hospitals