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by Julie Lineback When Elaine Heath-Ward was diagnosed with cancer, she found herself facing not only a daunting medical battle but also the challenge of maintaining her overall well-being. That’s when she turned to the University of West...
A record-breaking 173 products were entered into the 2025 Flavor of Georgia Food Product Contest, setting the stage for an exciting competition on April 17 at The Classic Center in downtown Athens. First-round judges tasted their...
Annual recognition honors organizations committed to business integrity through robust ethics, compliance and governance programs Southwire, North America’s leading wire and cable company, has received the 2025 World’s Most Ethical Companies®...
Last week, Sen. Tim Bearden (R–Carrollton) was appointed as an ex-officio member of the Senate Committee on Economic Development and Tourism for the 2024-2025 Biennium. This committee, chaired by Sen. Brandon Beach (R–Alpharetta) has jurisdiction...
The West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) Foundation awarded 71 individual scholarships for the 2025 spring semester totaling $57,984. Scholarships cover a wide range of educational expenses, including tuition, books, and other related costs,...
The University of West Georgia’s Continuing Education program is inviting community members to take advantage of its Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) classes. These courses are open to everyone, not just university students....