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National fresh meals company plans to expand operations to GA
ATLANTA – FreshRealm, an innovator in national fresh meals, will expand operations to GA creating more than 300 new jobs. Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that FreshRealm, Inc., a national leader in fresh meal delivery, will expand its footprint in Montezuma, Georgia. This latest project will create more than 300 new jobs through an investment of $6.3 million in Macon County.
John McClellan's Picks For High School Football Week 2
The weather was the top story of the opening Friday night of high school football in northwest Georgia. The rain, thunder and lightning that started shortly before or even after the scheduled kickoff of games did not stop for several hours forcing the suspension, delay or even cancellation of opening night action. There were more than the usual share of upsets and surprises as the 2024 season got underway for most area teams. ...
Georgia Fugitive Captured Under Mobile Home in Virginia
When the Henry County Sheriff’s Office received a tip that William Jackson Kennedy, a 44-year-old with a rap sheet long enough to make most criminals blush, was hiding out at 1106 Jappa Road in Ridgeway, Virginia, they didn’t take any chances. On August 20, deputies arrived with a search warrant in hand, ready to bring the fugitive’s hide-and-seek game to an end.
NEWS BRIEFS: Credit unions merging will create a $935 million firm
Members of Pinnacle Credit Union have voted in favor of merging with Peach State Federal Credit Union on August 15. The financial merger has been approved by the National Credit Union Administration and is effective September 1, 2024. Pinnacle and Peach State have a shared history of serving educators, and possess common values, mission, and culture.
Nobody Wants to Work: 1.4 Million Georgians Hate Their Jobs
A new survey by CardRates.com revealed that a significant portion of Georgia’s workforce is dissatisfied with their current employment. According to the survey, 28% of workers in the state, roughly 1,389,710 people, admitted that they loathe their jobs. This figure is part of a larger national trend, where 38% of American workers, or approximately 59 million people, report dissatisfaction with their jobs.
How to request a Ga. absentee ballot for November electiion
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - If you’re a Georgia voter and plan to cast an absentee ballot in the upcoming November election, the window to request that ballot is now open. Absentee ballots can be requested until Oct. 25. The Georgia State Election Board voted Monday to approve a new...
Houston County football to host Effingham County in home opener
It doesn’t get much better than a dominant week one win where just about everybody gets in on the action. Last week the Houston County Bears took the field at Mercedes-Benz Stadium and walloped Alpharetta 57-10, and they’ll look to continue the mean streak on Freedom Field against Effingham County on Friday.
Soperton looks toward the future after policeman out on bond
SOPERTON, Ga. (WGXA) - Some people say a few bad apples can spoil the bunch'. "We removed that," said City of Soperton Mayor John Koon, referring to former Soperton Police officer Kenneth Bishop. Amid an ongoing investigation by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), Bishop was arrested on Monday on...
FVSU Football and Athletics to hold annual Meet and Greet
FORT VALLEY, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Fort Valley State University Wildcats football team is ready for their annual ‘Meet and Greet’ celebration. The FVSU Athletics Department invites family, friends, and fans of the Wildcats football program to come out to Wildcat Stadium Saturday, August 24 at 11 a.m. to greet the players of the 2024 football team. The event will be held at the stadium on the end toward the Student Amenities Building.
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