Bishop Introduces Bill to Boost Veterans Employment
Tweet WASHINGTON – Rep. Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), the Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies, introduced bi-partisan legislation to help veterans transition from military service and find a job. With nearly one-in-four veterans between the ages of 20 and 24 unemployed, the legislation would improve [...]
Read More →Former Automobile Dealer Indicted for Making False Statements in Loan Applications
Tweet GAINESVILLE, GA—MITCHELL C. SIMPSON, 42, of Cornelia, Georgia, has been indicted and made an initial appearance before United States Magistrate Judge Susan S. Cole in Gainesville on charges of making and conspiring to make false statements to Community Bank & Trust (CB&T), a federally insured financial institution, which failed in January 2010.
Read More →Flint Riverkeeper
Tweet From its point of origin near Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport the Flint River flows southward, bringing with it numerous opportunities for municipal consumption, agricultural use, recreation, and wildlife habitat. Hand in hand with those opportunities come the challenges of preserving the river and its basin for the fair use of consumers in both the [...]
Read More →Rosalynn Carter Institute Receives Johnson & Johnson Funding for Expansion of National Caregiving Network
Tweet AMERICUS Ga. (May 24, 2011)–Johnson & Johnson has awarded nearly $430,000 in grant funding to Georgia Southwestern State University’s Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving (RCI). The funds will finance and expand the RCI’s newest initiative, the National Quality Caregiving Network (NQCN).
Read More →Albany Early College honors top students
Tweet Albany Early College students were honored for their academic performance during a ceremony held Tuesday evening, May 17, in the L. Orene Hall Building at Albany State University. During the ceremony, Vincia Todd (third from left) received the Christine Blaylock Award, the top honor presented to a student in the Albany Early College. Joining [...]
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