Ashley Bell, a former Gainesville county commissioner, is getting another promotion in Washington D.C. A prominent Trump supporter during the 2016 campaign, Bell will keep his current position as regional director for the U.S. Small Business Administration, but will now add to his responsibilities as a policy adviser for entrepreneurship and innovation in the White House’s Office of American Innovation. Working now under Jared Kushner and helping create policy that helps small businesses, moving yet another rung up the ladder has Bell’s ship RISING…
State Farm Arena a box office draw
Downtown Atlanta’s State Farm Arena is quite the box office draw. How big? From October to to March, State Farm brought in $76.2 million across 60 events, making it the third-highest grossing venue in the entire nation, behind only New York’s Madison Square Garden and the Sphere in Las Vegas, and fifth globally. Nearly 600,000 visitors took in performances from superstars ranging from Blake Shelton to Usher, plus Hawks games and events like WWE Raw. State Farm’s status as one of the premier performance venues in the world is RISING…
