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Orkin and Savannah College of Art and Design team for uniform revamp
Orkin Pest Control, a subsidiary of Rollins Inc., and SCADpro (Savannah College of Art and Design, or SCAD) recently formed a partnership to roll out new Orkin uniforms for more than 10,000 employees. “We are proud to have partnered with SCADpro to reimagine the iconic Orkin uniform that is professional,...
City of Savannah’s digital 311 system, app down due to technology outage
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The City of Savannah says a nationwide IT outage is impacting their digital 311 system and app. If you need to submit a service request, the city asks to please dial 3-1-1 where a team of representatives will assist you. The city says, “we are actively...
JAM Urban Athletics Club now open
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A gymnastics facility like no other in our area opened just a little over a month ago. JAM Urban Athletics Club celebrated their grand opening with the community this past weekend. We gave their obstacle course a try and raced one of their best students, Mark.
Bridges connect on and off the field: brothers reunited as teammates
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Brothers Zachary and Noah Bridges grew up playing on their youth baseball teams together. Then, they played together in high school for three years, and they eventually went on to play together for four more years in college at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Now,...
Georgia's unemployment rate ticks up slightly in June
(The Center Square) — Georgia's June unemployment rate inched up slightly but remains below the national unemployment rate, according to new numbers that state labor officials released on Thursday. June's unemployment rate of 3.3% was up from May's revised 3.2% rate but below the national rate of 4.1%. Numbers from the Georgia Department of Labor show the state's unemployment rate has hovered in the 3% range since late 2021 as the COVID-19 pandemic eased. ...
Lindenmeyr Munroe Expands Distribution Operations Into Georgia Market
The following article was originally published by Wide-format Impressions. To read more of their content, subscribe to their newsletter, Wide-Format Impressions. Lindenmeyr Munroe announces plans to expand operations into the Georgia market with an Atlanta-based distribution facility. The move into Georgia is supported with a fully stocked warehouse in Lithia...
House Ag Vice Chair Addresses Peanut Growers
Many of his Republican colleagues are in Milwaukee this week for the convention, but Rep. Austin Scott of Georgia put peanut growers and his family ahead of attending his party’s big party. “It’s not that I don’t want to be there, it’s that I have a six year old...
Thunderstorms Threaten North and Central Georgia Today
Scattered thunderstorms hit North and Central Georgia this afternoon and evening, bringing potential hazards. Why It Matters: The strongest storms pose risks with frequent lightning, wind gusts up to 40 mph, and heavy rainfall bursts. Residents should stay vigilant. What’s Happening:. Thunderstorms expected this afternoon and evening. Severe weather...
Ethics board determines Guyton councilman committed 'technical violation of the ordinance'
Theodore Hamby will maintain his post on city council in Guyton. The announcement was made during a special called meeting Thursday night following an investigation into an ethics complaint made in May. The two-man ethics board, which consists of Reginald Stanmar and Robert Hunter, determined Hamby committed a technical violation. Mayor Andy Harville read a statement from the ethics board which reads in part, “There was a technical violation of the ordinance…the violation occurs due to the language involved in the ordinance. A city official shall not use his or her position in any way to coerce or give the appearance towards another person to provide any financial benefit.”
Live Entertainment Spotlight in Middle Georgia this Week
From singing your heart out, to doing a swampy art project, to listening to high-energy live music, there are lots of ways to stay entertained during the next few days. The following are just a few of the interesting events taking place at the end of this week. THURSDAY, July...
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