Spherion Staffing and Recruiting in Middle Georgia Welcomes New Ownership and Office Location
Longtime Team Member and Leader Nicole Crofutt Assumes Ownership, Continuing 14-Year Legacy and Commitment to Local Workforce Development WARNER ROBINS, Ga. – Spherion Staffing and Recruiting (Spherion) is proud to announce a leadership transition for its Middle Georgia office, now located at 2811 Watson Boulevard, Suite…
Sheridan Construction Celebrates Ribbon Cutting for New LaGrange Office
Friday, February 7th, 2025 Sheridan Construction proudly announces the grand opening of its new office located at 1886 Lukken Industrial Dr. W. in LaGrange. The LaGrange-Troup County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday to mark this significant milestone. Sheridan Construction, an employee-owned…
AGC Georgia Partners with Sheridan Construction to HostSkills Challenge for High School Students
Students to compete in a variety of construction trades at the Macon State Farmers Market MACON, Ga. – The Associated General Contractors of Georgia (AGC Georgia) is partnering with Sheridan Construction to host construction students from high schools in 26 local counties for the Central…
Piedmont and Mercer University Announce New Naming Partnership for The Piedmont Grand Opera House
Macon, Ga. (Oct. 10, 2024) – The Grand Opera House, the iconic and storied Macon theatre and live performance hall in the heart of the city’s downtown, has a new name – The Piedmont Grand Opera House. Officials from Piedmont, which operates two hospitals in…
Georgia Power extends, expands customer assistance programs following Hurricane Helene
Company continues suspension of disconnections, waives late fees and pauses collection activities for customers through December 15 ATLANTA – October 7, 2024 – As the devastation from Hurricane Helene became apparent in the days following the historic storm, Georgia Power moved quickly to suspend disconnections as emergency…
Join Atrium Health Navicent in Raising Awareness About Breast Cancer
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and doctors at Atrium Health Navicent Peyton Anderson Cancer Center invite the community to help raise awareness about breast cancer by encouraging screening for early detection and treatment. Accounting for about 30 percent of all new female cancers…
Cadence Bank Named One of U.S. News & World Report’s 2024-2025 Best Companies to Work For
HOUSTON and TUPELO, Miss. – August 1, 2024 – Cadence Bank is proud to announce it has been named one of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Companies to Work For in 2024-2025. Out of 3,000 large, publicly traded companies evaluated, Cadence is among the select 549 companies…
Bibb County School District Receives the Economic Development Partnership (EDP) Designation
The Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority (MBCIA) recognizes the Bibb County School District for earning the Economic Development Partnership (EDP) Designation. After three rounds of interviews and multiple document submissions, the Bibb County School District was awarded the EDP Designation in June. Dr. Cassandra Washington serves…
Blue Bird Selected to Receive $80 Million Federal Grant to Expand Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
MACON, Ga. (July 12, 2024)-Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, announced today that it has been selected to receive an $80 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to expand the company’s electric vehicle manufacturing capabilities…
YKK USA Inc Celebrates its 50th Anniversary in Macon!
The Macon Factory has been a key player in YKK’s global network and a model for the company’s “Cycle of Goodness” philosophy. “This approach, by controlling the entire production process, was intended to ensure superior quality and cost efficiency, thereby benefiting customers, employees, and the…