=Savannah State Update: Dr. Jonathan LambrightSavannah State University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jonathan Lambright as the Associate Vice President for Institutional Research, Planning and Assessment. A distinguished member of the SSU faculty and administration for more than two decades, Dr. Lambright brings a wealth of academic leadership, research experience, and strategic planning expertise to the role.Dr. Lambright is a tenured professor in the Department of Engineering Technology and has held numerous leadership positions at the university, including Dean of the College of Sciences and Technology from 2012 to 2017, Interim Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs,…
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Neighborhood Voices. Statewide Influence. Remain Notified with Georgia Information June 4, 2025 Augusta Chronicle Miguel Legoas reports that Georgia is home to some significant companies, and according to Lot of money, that consists of some of the extremely biggest. On Monday, this year’s Ton of money 500 list was launched ranking the 500 largest firms in America rated by earnings, including 17 in Georgia. June 4, 2025 Georgia Trend– Unique! Rachel Wallenstein reports, every year, ACCG, a nonprofit organization of the state’s area federal governments, offers the Region Excellence Honors to leaders that establish creative and impressive remedies to area…
Voices, Votes & Vision: The Latest in Politics & Public Policy The reelection of President Donald J. Trump codified and normalized abnormality. America, never forget, abnormality and insanity are flip sides of the same coin, because both seek to make wrong right, right wrong, and make it work. It is commonly accepted that right is right, and wrong is wrong. They are not the same, because there are different behavioral consequences and outcomes. Right (righteousness) belongs to God. Wrong (unrighteous- ness) belongs to the devil. Right is based upon truth (God). Wrong is based upon a lie (devil). The Trump…
From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment Spoilers ahead for the latest season of Ginny & Georgia. She’s free! In some sort of miracle, Georgia (Brianne Howey) has gotten away with it again. Season three of Ginny & Georgia was a courtroom drama, with Georgia being (rightfully) accused of murdering Tom, Cynthia’s husband, and in a surprising turn of events, her son Austin blames it all on his father Gil, and not Georgia. It’s a lot of drama for the viewer to leave up to chance, but thankfully, Netflix had already renewed the show for two seasons; there’s no need…
Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (WSAV) — One look at the Jaguars’ 92-man roster reveals a lot of new faces, but really a lot of rookie faces, especially on the offensive side of the ball. At the skill positions, three of the six running backs are rookies. Then at wide receiver, seven of the 14 players are fresh out of college. In an environment where every rep is filmed, reviewed and critiqued by coaches, it is important to get off to a strong start by learning the system. Usually, rookies have a learning…
Wellness That Matters: Black Health News & Community Care The American Stroke Association reports that black Americans are at a higher risk of stroke and deaths resulting from it than any other racial group. Furthermore, the Office of Minority Health shows that a black man has a 50% higher chance of having a stroke compared to a white man, and 70% more likely to die from it. A black woman is twice as likely to die from stroke compared to a white woman and 30% more likely to die from it. What causes such discrepancy and how can you lower…
Tomorrow’s Tech, Today: Innovation That Moves Us Forward Feeling stuck and looking for that special someone to propel your business forward? If so, it’s time to laterally recruit.Lateral recruitment is the perfect way to add fresh perspective and remedy current skill gaps. Here are 16 clear benefits of lateral recruitment — including ways to enhance your network so you have direct access when it comes to sourcing the top talent who have what it takes to get your company ahead. Organizational ImpactOne of the most apparent benefits of lateral hiring is that you have more control, directly influencing the organizational impact of…
From Campus to Classroom: Stories That Shape Education The student says the school referred her to a local shelter. MORROW, Ga. — A Clayton State University student is trying to figure out her next steps after the school evicted her from student housing following nonpayment for her room and board. Tajahnay Hollins is heading into the summer before her senior year with more questions than answers. The Clayton State University student said she got an eviction notice from the school on Tuesday after not paying for student housing at Laker Village. “They told me to be out by Friday,” Hollins…
Stay Informed: Latest News from Across Georgia NEWTON COUNTY – The Covington News has announced the hiring of three new correspondents.Rachel Sandstrom, Delaney Derry and Alainah Jackson will be joining The News, effective immediately.“Rachel, Delaney and Alainah are three promising journalists who have all the potential in the world to make an impact in our industry,” said Evan Newton, managing editor of The News. “I am excited to have all three on board and am looking forward to seeing how they will enhance our product.” Rachel SandstromSandstrom is an upcoming senior at the University of Georgia (UGA), where she is…
Black Travelers: Explore Culture, Adventure & Connection Checking in for your flight as early as possible—typically 24 hours in advance—is always a good idea to prevent any potential travel hiccups. Prior to the advent of the Internet, passengers used to have to wait until they were at the airport to check in for their flights. Sounds prehistoric, right? Fortunately, these days, most airlines allow you to check in online, starting at least 24 hours before your flight departs. In fact, they’ll even send you emails and texts reminding you to do so. Still, many passengers who are accustomed to checking…