Bob and Leza Witherington have announced a planned gift dividing their estate among four Augusta University endowments supporting students across multiple programs. The couple’s long-standing involvement reflects both professional ties and personal advocacy within campus life.
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College celebrated four new inductees into its Athletic Hall of Fame during Homecoming weekend on April 12. The event marked a return following ABAC’s move into NAIA…
Morgan Medical Center has named Dr. Sergio Mejias as its new chief medical officer and surgeon for its Outpatient Clinics’ team. The hospital says his extensive experience will help expand…
The Georgia Department of Transportation announced weekend lane closures on I-285 in Smyrna and Vinings for ongoing concrete repairs.
The Georgia Department of Transportation announced nightly paving and striping on Gray Highway in Macon-Bibb County.
The Georgia Department of Transportation has announced weekend lane closures on I-285 in southwest Fulton County due to ongoing concrete rehabilitation work.
The Georgia Department of Transportation announced continued construction work in metro Atlanta this weekend. A dedicated webpage offers updated lane closure schedules for drivers planning their routes. Real-time travel updates…
A Vietnam War memorial plaque honoring South Cobb High School alumni has been restored outside the school’s main entrance after years in storage following renovations. Alumni including Brigadier General Steven…
Delta Air Lines has expanded its Seamless Baggage Transfer program for international travelers connecting through key U.S. hubs. New features like TSA PreCheck Touchless ID at over 60 airports aim…
Chairman Rich McCormick delivered opening remarks at a House subcommittee hearing examining challenges facing scientific publishing. Topics included fraudulent publications, international trends affecting research integrity, artificial intelligence risks, open access…
The Home Depot has acquired SIMPL Automation in an effort to improve its supply chain efficiency. Company leaders say this will help provide faster deliveries by using advanced automation technology.
Congressmen Rich McCormick and Glenn Ivey have relaunched the bipartisan Congressional Sickle Cell Disease Caucus. The group aims at improving care policies, supporting research, and increasing federal attention on sickle…
Sprayberry High School has opened course requests for the upcoming academic year through ParentVue and StudentVue. Students have until April 17 to review selections or request changes before schedules are…
AGCO Corporation has announced it will host its first-quarter 2026 earnings conference call on May 5. The event includes a slide presentation available online with an archive lasting twelve months.…
Rep. Buddy Carter introduced a resolution honoring ICE agents for helping at airports during a DHS shutdown that left TSA understaffed amid long passenger lines at major airports like Atlanta’s…
Kennesaw State University has partnered with Fulton County Schools on an initiative that lets high schoolers earn college credit toward education degrees. Students can access early classroom experience plus streamlined…
AGCO Corporation has scheduled its first-quarter 2026 earnings release conference call for May 5. The event will provide updates on financial results as well as insights into AGCO’s operations in…
Reps. Rich McCormick and Sarah McBride have introduced new bipartisan legislation aimed at expanding hands-on biotechnology education across U.S. high schools. The bill seeks increased funding opportunities while prioritizing underserved…
The Georgia Department of Transportation has announced temporary interstate lane closures in Fulton and Cobb counties starting mid-April for reconstruction at key interchanges on I-285/I-20 West. Motorists should prepare for…
Evelyn Pacheco is set to become the first member of her family graduating from Pebblebrook High School this spring. She overcame language barriers and financial challenges while excelling academically and…
Allatoona High School’s PTSA will host a summer SAT prep class this June for students seeking extra support outside of regular academic terms. The course offers instruction, materials, online resources,…
The Georgia Department of Transportation has provided an update on ongoing improvements at the I-16/I-75 interchange in Macon-Bibb County. The project includes new traffic shifts starting late March into early…
The Georgia Department of Transportation has announced a closure on Main Street in Troup County due to ongoing work on the Hamilton Road widening project. Motorists are advised to expect…
The Georgia Department of Transportation has announced upcoming lane and ramp closures on major interstates due to improvement projects scheduled for early April. Motorists should expect delays on I-16, I-95,…
The Georgia Department of Transportation has announced lane closures on Glenridge Drive this weekend for ongoing construction related to Transform 285/400. Drivers can expect delays, detours, and are urged to…
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