Macon-Bibb Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Amphitheater
From Macon-Bibb County Partners from all over Macon-Bibb came together this morning for a celebration and groundbreaking ceremony for the new amphitheater at Macon Mall. The ceremony featured music, remarks from Mayor Lester Miller, community leaders, representatives from area businesses and organizations, and Commissioner Al…
L.E. Schwartz & Son Receive Gold Circle Award!
Source: Facebook L.E. Schwartz & Son, Inc. recently received the Gold Circle Award for the slate and copper roofing work they did at Agnes Scott College. The Gold Circle Awards program recognizes Roofing Alliance and NRCA members for outstanding contributions to the roofing industry. Unique…
Congratulations 2022 Bibb County STARS!
Macon, Ga. Feb 16, 2022 – The Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce and Cadence Bank are proud to present the 2022 STAR Students & Teachers for Bibb County. STAR (Student Teacher Achievement Recognition) is a program managed by the Professional Association of Georgia Educators…
SCORE Announces 2022 FedEx Small Business Grant Contest
From FedEx There’s no other business quite like yours because no other business has your unique vision, identity and spirit. Ten years ago, the FedEx Small Business Grant Contest was created to put the spotlight on small businesses just like yours. One of a kind…
Welcome, Leadership Macon Class of 2022!
Greater Macon Chamber Welcomes New Leadership Macon Class Macon, Ga. Feb 4, 2022 – The Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the Leadership Macon Class of 2022! Leadership Macon, now in its 42nd year, is one of the longest-standing leadership programs…
Third Wave Digital Celebrates 25th Anniversary!
THIRD WAVE DIGITAL CELEBRATES ITS 25TH ANNIVERSARY 25 Years of Riding the Waves of Change in Digital Communications Since 1997 Third Wave Digital is celebrating 25 years of dedication and service. Created in 1997, Third Wave Digital has been a beacon within the marketing…
New Anderson Conference Center Career Card on GreaterMaconWorks Platform
One of the premier programs of Macon Works is the greatermaconworks.com career navigation platform. This online tool connects students, businesses, job seekers, and local resources in one site. This platform features local business and industry jobs through short videos or “career cards.” This career card features…
Bibb CTAE Celebrates 99.21% Graduation Rate!
From Bibb County School District https://www.smore.com/trb0q-bibb-ctae-grad-rate-hits-99-21?fbclid=IwAR1SREqW7G5u-1v46tBUuEESU4Qm5MVAo14G83YfFb8paUQnjgTYDCyMIMY (MACON, GA) – According to data recently released by the Georgia Department of Education, students in the Bibb County School District’s Career, Technical and Agricultural Education pathways secured a graduation rate of 99.21 percent. This rate encompasses Class…
National Guard to be Deployed to Macon in COVID Response
From 13WMAZ: https://www.13wmaz.com/article/news/local/georgia/gov-kemp-announces-georgia-national-guard-to-be-deployed-to-macon-warner-robins-in-covid-response-2/93-f59eebf6-57bb-479e-abdd-4370fa76ba3c “Last week, Gov. Brian Kemp announced his plan to handle Georgia’s latest surge of COVID-19, which includes deploying the national guard. Kemp announced Tuesday the locations where the guard and about 200 troops will be deployed. The governor said about 96…
A Tribute to Former Senator Johnny Isakson
Chamber President and CEO Yvonne Williams on the passing of former Senator Johnny Isakson: “Senator Isakson was a true Georgia statesman and the ultimate legend of servant leadership. From my proud experience working with him on advocacy, I can attest that all of the tremendous…
Macon Hospitals Receive Top Honors
Georgia Trend, a regional business publication offering business analysis to more than 50,000 subscribers, recently released its “Georgia Trend 2021 Top Hospitals” listing. Two of Macon’s hospital systems were recognized for their accomplishments. Piedmont Macon Medical Center – #10 Top Large Hospital in Georgia Atrium Health…
Stronger Together: Nonprofit Partnerships & How They Can Increase Funding
From Convergent Nonprofit Solutions – https://magazine.acce.org/index.php?src=directory&view=stories&srctype=detail&back=stories&refno=137 How Community Partnerships Can Increase Funding Community impact is the driving force in so many capital campaigns for nonprofits, chambers and economic development organizations today. Joining forces with like-minded organizations to increase the impact makes perfect sense, but it’s…