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Sam McCachern, PE, and Ralph Forbes, PE, Named to Georgia Trend's 2026 Georgia 500 Most Influential Leaders

Thomas & Hutton (T&H), a privately held and employee-owned professional services firm known for its award-winning culture and 80 years of shaping communities across the Southeast, is pleased to announce that Sam McCachern, PE, Chief Executive Officer, and Ralph Forbes, PE, Vice President and Economic Development Regional Director, were named to Georgia Trend magazine's 2026 Georgia 500: Most Influential Leaders list.

Georgia · 2d

Housing Wire

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Davidson Homes, loanDepot launch in-house mortgage JV

LoanDepot and Davidson Homes have launched Davidson Mortgage, a mortgage joint venture serving buyers in Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina, Texas and Arizona. The move reflects a broader builder trend toward affiliated mortgage operations to reduce fallout, manage incentives and improve closing predictability in a volatile rate environment. AI Summary.

Arizona · 3d
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Carter family farm in Georgia to become public land

PLAINS, Ga. - The Conservation Fund has purchased Jimmy Carter’s former Georgia farm and plans to transfer the 2,500-acre property to the state for wildlife conservation. The Conservation Fund, an environmental nonprofit, has purchased the former president’s family farm and plans to turn the land over to the state by 2028. Georgia would use the property to expand the nearby Creek Wildlife Management Area.

Georgia · 3d
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Georgia farmers report lower crop yields this harvest season

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — Farmers in Georgia are seeing lower yields at harvest time this year because of drought, weather, and disease. Tyron Spearman with the National Peanut Buying Points Association said the growing season has been difficult. “Well, this has been a tough growing year. The weather has...

Georgia · 4d
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Ga.’s newly flipped utility commission targets power bills, shutoffs, data centers

Democrats will hold majority control of the Georgia Public Service Commission for the first time in 30 years following Tuesday’s election, shifting power on the five-member constitutional board that regulates Georgia Power and sets residential electric rates.

Georgia · 4d

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Chick-fil-A: A Georgia Business That Grew Into a National Favorite

When people think of popular fast-food restaurants, Chick-fil-A is often one of the first names that comes to mind. Known for its chicken sandwiches, waffle fries, and customer service, Chick-fil-A has become a successful business that started right here in Georgia. Chick-fil-A’s story began in 1946 when founder S. Truett...

Georgia · 5d

WSB Channel 2 Atlanta

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Nearly 500K Georgians could leave ACA marketplace as premiums climb

Rising health insurance costs in Georgia are driving up ER visits, with enrollments projected to fall significantly.

Georgia · 4d

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GFVGA Remains Committed to Advocating for Georgia Farmers Following Election of New Ag Commissioner

It is business as usual for Chris Butts and the Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association (GFVGA). Following the election of a new agriculture commissioner last week in Georgia and the uncertainty surrounding the future of the state’s No. 1 industry, Chris Butts, GFVGA executive director, is approaching this change with the same forward thinking he had with Georgia’s outgoing ag commissioner Tyler Harper.

Georgia · 3d

Realtor.com News & Insights

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Macon Buyers Gain More Options as List Prices Fall

Macon buyers found more listings, lower asking prices, and extra time to decide as the market shifted clearly in their favor.

Macon, GA · 4d

Trains.com

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OmniTRAX names Strickland as VP of state government affairs

DENVER — OmniTRAX has named Justin Strickland vice president of state government affairs, the rail and real estate company has announced. Strickland will lead engagement with state governments, elected officials, agencies, industries, and communities across the OmniTRAX network. “Justin is a proven relationship-builder with a strong understanding of the policy and regulatory issues that shape [...] Read More...

Georgia · 3d

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Fort Point Capital: US Propane Platform Launch Includes Atlanta Propane Exchange And North Carolina Propane Exchange Acquisitions

Fort Point Capital has launched US Propane, a new propane distribution platform formed through the simultaneous acquisitions of Atlanta Propane Exchange and North Carolina Propane Exchange. The transactions establish an initial operating presence in Georgia and North Carolina, with plans to expand through additional partnerships with locally owned propane businesses.

North Carolina · 3d

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Popular Downtown Macon clothing store preparing to close

Macon, GA · 4d

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Food Lion to Acquire Five Winn-Dixie Stores in South Georgia

SALISBURY — Food Lion plans to acquire five Winn-Dixie stores in Southern Georgia and open the locations in December. Food Lion to Acquire Five Winn-Dixie Stores in Southern Georgia, Exceeding 2026 Growth Plan. Omnichannel grocery retailer to purchase stores from The Winn-Dixie Company. Food Lion has entered into an...

Georgia · 4d

WSB Radio

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Georgia homeowners to regain property titles after deceptive foreclosure assistance scheme

As part of the order, the titles to all affected properties must be returned to consumers, officials added.

Georgia · 4d

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People on the Move: Southern Company, Fluence Energy welcome new executive leaders

As fall gives way to winter, the power industry is navigating more than a seasonal shift. A wave of leadership transitions across utility generation, battery storage, and product manufacturers comes as the sector prepares for rising winter demand and mounting reliability pressures. Here is the latest in our People on the Move series.

Georgia · 4d

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Georgia’s ports support auto industry growth with $5B infrastructure plan

BRUNSWICK, Ga. – Georgia’s growing roster of auto manufacturers is fueling demand for port, rail and logistics infrastructure, Georgia Ports Authority leaders said at the agency’s annual State of the Port of Brunswick event. The state has attracted major global automakers, including Hyundai Motor Group, Kia, Rivian...

Georgia · 3d

WSMV

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More than 40 TN businesses, homes hit by historic flooding

Tennessee · 4d

The Financial Wire

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Wisconsin bars heating shutoffs for unpaid bills Nov. 1 to April 15, and Georgia blocks freezing-day electric shutoffs from Nov. 15 for customers who agree in writing to a payment plan

Wisconsin utilities cannot disconnect residential customers for nonpayment when the service is used for home heating between Nov. 1 and April 15, the state’s Public Service Commission says, and this year’s moratorium began Sunday. Georgia has a winter hold of its own, with a condition attached. From Nov. 15 to March 15, the Georgia Public... The post Wisconsin bars heating shutoffs for unpaid bills Nov. 1 to April 15, and Georgia blocks freezing-day electric shutoffs from Nov. 15 for customers who agree in writing to a payment plan appeared first on The Financial Wire .

Wisconsin · 7d

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Georgia EBT online and out-of-area purchases blocked by default

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - If you use a Georgia EBT card new security rules could stop your next purchase. Since October, online EBT purchases are blocked by default and so are purchases outside Georgia and its five bordering states. To shop online or use your card while traveling, you now have to unlock it first.

Georgia · 7d