Tag: Georgia

ATLANTA – Feb. 5, 2024 – PRLog — GeorgiaForward has selected 45 promising professionals to serve the organization’s 2024 Young Gamechangers (YG) program. YG is a unique leadership action program hosted by GeorgiaForward, a non-profit organization administrated by the Georgia Municipal Association. Young Gamechangers brings professionals from across the state to work on the persistent challenges of one Georgia community. In 2024, the City of Valdosta will host the Young Gamechangers. Valdosta leaders have finalized their four “Challenge Questions” that the 2024 cohort will be charged to answer through the eight months they will spend developing specific, actionable recommendations for ... Read more

 Georgia Danville, a lifelong Texan, fitness enthusiast, and mother of three who holds a master’s degree in public affairs, has completed her new book, “Gasping for Air”: a thrilling novel that centers around a housewife who, desperate to escape her stagnant life, finds herself involved with a married man while befriending his wife, leading to a complicated web of relationships and lies that can only end is heartache. “‘Gasping for Air’ is the story of Cami Bonner, a middle-aged housewife who is desperately looking for purpose in her life,” writes Danville. “Becoming cemented in her daily rut, which she finds ... Read more

CONFIRMED TALENT & CELEBRITY GUEST: TEDASHII, Canton Jones, Denita Gibbs, Terrell Trex, Williams Singers, Laurel Taylor, Eartha Edwards and more. Celebrity guest:Greg O’ Quin, Everett Drake, Earnest Pugh, Actors Tobias Armand, & Tray Wright Ga. State Rep. Dewey McClain ATLANTA – Oct. 9, 2023 – PRLog — Georgia State Representative Dewey McClain will be in attendance at The 7th Annual Spin Awards to present special awards to veteran renowned radio announcer, Cedric Bailey, who is expected to be honored as “Radio Man of The Decade” during The Spin Awards Weekend Experience, October 12-14, 2023 in the Atlanta, Georgia area. “We’re ... Read more

 The Georgia Cyber Academy (GCA) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Kooi as the new Superintendent. With a career spanning multiple facets of education and leadership, Mr. Kooi’s diverse background has prepared him well for this role. He began his career as a commercial litigation attorney before transitioning to work as an attorney for the Florida Department of Education. Mr. Kooi subsequently held positions such as Policy Chief for Education in the Florida House of Representatives, Executive Director of the Florida Consortium of Public Charter Schools, and Executive Director of the Office of Independent Education ... Read more

IRVINE, Calif. – WEBWIRE – Friday, January 27, 2023 Kia America and Kia Georgia announced a joint $100,000 donation to the American Red Cross of Georgia to help those affected by recent tornadoes across Georgia, which destroyed or caused major damage to more than 500 homes in the state and affected at least a dozen team members from Kias U.S. manufacturing plant in West Point, Georgia. The donation will support the non-profit as it works to facilitate temporary shelter and support for tornado victims. In addition to the monetary donation, Kia will also collect supplies for tornado victims and disaster ... Read more