August 2026 News

August 03, 2026

• Partnership Gwinnett Earns First-Ever International Accreditation for Economic Development Excellence

• Fidelity Bank Completes the Acquisition of Affinity Bank

• The Home Depot Announces Organizational Realignment

• The Cheesecake Factory Opens at The Collection at Forsyth

• GRLDC Welcomes Forestar Executive Eric Masaschi to Board of Directors

• BankSouth Mortgage Appoints Erin Dee as Senior Vice President, Chief Innovation Officer

• Newell Brands Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results

• Just 4 You Gifts ATL Celebrates Grand Opening

• A CHaRM’ing Evening Fundraiser Supports Live Thrive’s Sustainable Mission

• Merit Financial Advisors Announces Acquisition of Towson Wealth Management

• Atlanta Tech Week to Feature "The Atlanta Tech Week 2026 Cookout"

• Four New Public Charter Schools Approved

• Core Spaces to Build 1,600 Student Beds in Georgia

• Student Absenteeism a Persistent Problem, but Georgia is Doing Better than Most States

• Raffensperger: Georgia is the Gold Standard for Election Administration

• Officials Celebrate the Future of Energy Production at Plant Bowen

• Governor Kemp Announces Superior & State Court Appointments

• GaDOE’s Dr. Stephanie Johnson Named Superintendent of Rockdale County Public Schools

• New Report: Small Businesses Lean Into Growth and AI

• Homes Now Sell Below List Price in 41 of 50 Major U.S. Metros

• IT Sector Accounts for Nearly One Third of U.S. Securities Litigation Risk