by Baker Owens | Feb 22, 2024 | News, News 2
The College Board has released the data from the most recent round of Advanced Placement (AP) testing and Georgia performed well, ranked 16th among states. The percentage of Georgia students taking an AP test who scored a 3 or higher was 21 percent for the...
by Baker Owens | Feb 19, 2024 | News, News 2
It took a little while, but the 2022 Census of Agriculture is out and Georgia looks like it has come out in good shape. The Census of Agriculture (COA) is conducted every five years by the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS),...
by Baker Owens | Feb 15, 2024 | News, News 2
A new report from the Georgia Chamber of Commerce Foundation takes a look at the state of housing in Georgia with some recommendations for encouraging new development. The report notes that Georgia CEOs say housing availability is the second most important issue...
by Baker Owens | Feb 9, 2024 | News, News 2
A report commissioned by The Conservation Fund was released this week showing the economic impact potential that the Okefenokee Swamp World Heritage Designation would mean for the swamp and the region. The study found a potential for 100 percent increase in...
by Baker Owens | Feb 8, 2024 | News, News 2
Tuesday saw another win for rural Georgia manufacturing with the announcement that Doowoon Climate Control America, Inc. – a Korean-based auto parts manufacturer, is investing $30 million and creating 200 new jobs with a new facility in Metter, Candler County. Located...