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Title UWG alumnae named to Inc. Magazine’sFemale Founders 500 List
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...
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Title Bárbara Rivera Holmes sworn in as Georgia’s 11th Labor Commissioner
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...
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Title Sen. Brandon Beach appointed Treasurer of the United States
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...
Title ‘Team Elaine’: How health coaching helped one UWG staff member navigate cancer
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...
Title 37 finalists advance to the 2025 Flavor of Georgia finale
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...
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Title Details released for the 2017 ‘Possum Drop’ New Year’s Eve Celebration
Visitors traveling to West Georgia to celebrate New Year’s Eve at the annual Possum Drop New Year’s Eve Celebration in Tallapoosa, Ga will be treated to two nights of entertainment this New Year’s Eve Weekend. On Saturday evening December 30,...
Title Georgia Farm Bureau Foundation donates book about farm life to local libraries
The Georgia Farm Bureau (GFB) Foundation for Agriculture is promoting agricultural literacy by donating copies of the children’s book “Sleep Tight Farm” to the 409 libraries in the Georgia Public Library Service (GPLS). The GFB Foundation for...
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Title WGTC announces 2018 GOAL and RPA winners
West Georgia Technical College named Lauren Birriel, an Associate Degree Nursing student from Sharpsburg, as its 2018 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership winner and Murphy Campus Clinical Laboratory Technology instructor Dr. Phyllis Ingham as...
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Title Tanner Health System donates surplus computers to Carroll County Schools
Tanner Health System Donates Surplus Computers to Carroll County Schools Students in Carroll County schools will benefit from a recent donation from Tanner Health System of 62 surplus computers — a mix of desktops and laptops — valued at...
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Title 5 rules for a more organized home in the New Year
(StatePoint) After the hectic holidays, it’s no surprise that many people commit to getting better organized in the new year. There are plenty of reasons why people obsess over organization and resolve to master it year after year. Household...
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Title How to incorporate learning into your child’s daily routine
StatePoint) Young children don’t need to be in a classroom to learn important skills. And the earlier you get started, the better. Here are some great ways to incorporate fun learning experiences into your child’s day. Bath Time Don’t miss the...