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On June 2-4, 2025, an assessor will be on site at the Southwire Copper Rod Plant and Building Wire Plant in Carrollton, GA., to review Southwire’s policies and procedures in conformance with the Copper Mark criteria for responsible production....
The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce was proud to host a Ribbon Cutting and Open House for the West Georgia Child Advocacy Center (WGAC), celebrating the organization’s recent name change and continued dedication to protecting children and...
Tanner Health, Healthliant Ventures and CareTrack are pleased to announce an agreement for Tanner Health to deploy CareTrack’s remote care platform, a combination of patient care software and services. The platform increases engagement so Tanner...
In celebration of its grand opening, Southwire held a ribbon cutting ceremony at the company’s new facility in Youngsville, N.C. on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Members of the Southwire and Youngsville communities, including county...
by Miranda Hodges The University of West Georgia will welcome alumna and UWG Foundation Board of Trustees member Amanda Lucey ’06 to campus for a special book signing event on Thursday, April 24, celebrating the release of her new...
Two University of West Georgia alumnae – Christa (Aebersold) Pitts ’97 and Chanda (Aebersold) Bell ’96 – have been named among the most dynamic women in business by Inc. Magazine. The twin sisters, co-founders of The Lumistella...
Today, Bárbara Rivera Holmes was sworn in as Georgia’s 11th Labor Commissioner by Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, making history as the state’s first Latina constitutional officer. With deep roots in Georgia’s business and economic sectors, Rivera...
This week, President Donald J. Trump has appointed Georgia State Senator Brandon Beach (R–Alpharetta) Treasurer of the United States. “I have loved serving in the Georgia State Senate for the past 13 years, and it has been one of the greatest...