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Georgia Historical Society Names Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia Newest Honoree in Georgia Business History Initiative
(l-r) Dr. W. Todd Groce, former Representative Calvin Smyre, and Robert Bunch unveiling the historical marker. On Wednesday, August 28, 2024, the Georgia Historical Society (GHS) unveiled a new historical marker in Columbus as part of the Georgia Business History Initiative. Dedicated in partnership with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, the marker shares the history of Anthem’s Georgia Plan and its significance to Georgia’s economic history.
Live Entertainment Spotlight in Middle Georgia this Week
The last weekend of August is here and it certainly feels like this month flew by. The next few days will quickly be behind us so here are a few live entertainment shows taking place around the heart of Georgia to try to slow it down some. THURSDAY, August 29th.
'It’s a good reminder to be careful' | Central Georgia traffic picking up ahead of Labor Day weekend
PEACH COUNTY, Ga. — As Labor Day weekend approaches, Georgia drivers are preparing for heavy traffic and increased law enforcement presence on major highways. The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced that Georgia State Patrol troopers will be out in full force throughout the weekend to ensure the safety of motorists.
New report finds shortage of workers is impacting construction projects in Georgia
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A new report from the Associated General Contractors of America shows the impact of workforce shortages on infrastructure construction across the state. A survey found that 91% of construction companies in Georgia are struggling to find workers. Analysis shows it’s impacting their ability to...
How do parents feel about Central Georgia schools? Here's what our Back-to-School survey shows
MACON, Ga. — Editors note: The video attached to this story is Bibb Superintendent Dan Simms discussing back-to-school for the district. Parents in Central Georgia are – by and large – happy with the quality of their children’s education but say safety and bullying are still major concerns. Those are some of the results of the 13WMAZ Back-to-School Survey.
Georgia women break 3 state skydiving records with group jump
MONROE, Ga. - Georgia has three new state skydiving records thanks to a 12-member team of brave women who believe the sky's the limit. Now, they hope their amazing feat will spotlight the sport and inspire others to reach for the stars. There's no one way to describe the feeling...
Listeria outbreak caused by massive recall of Boar's Head deli meat | Latest update on cases in Georgia
GEORGIA, — It's been over a month since a listeria outbreak caused a massive recall of Boar's Head deli meats, with nine people dying from the infection; here in Georgia, numbers have stayed stable. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), this outbreak is the largest...
Brian Kemp Pathetically Tries to Explain His Reversal on Trump
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp doesn’t think that Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in his state was a big deal, calling it a “distraction” in a Fox News interview. Speaking to Fox & Friends on Thursday, Kemp was pressed by Steve Doocy to explain what happened between Trump and himself to resolve enmity between the two. “Well, look, there was a little distraction, obviously, on their side when it came to Georgia. To me, that’s in the past,” Kemp said. “I have been saying that guys, literally for over a year now, that I was going...
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