December 2022 News

December 21, 2022

• Agreement Reached in Tift County for LOST Funds Distribution

• Digital Entertainment Events Show Esports Industry is Changing the Game in Georgia

• Georgia Is the 3rd Least Popular Affordable State for Retirees

• Tyler Harper Announces Transition Leadership Committee

• Georgia Has the 10th Fewest Working Teens in the U.S.

• AG Chris Carr Joins Effort to Change TikTok Age Ratings

• Official Invitations for 2023 Masters Tournament Sent Out to Eligible Players

• States Where Unemployment Claims Are Decreasing the Most – WalletHub Study

• While IT Jobs Tick Down Modestly in November, Demand for Tech Talent Remains Strong

• BofA Global Research Offers Economic and Market Outlook for 2023, Calling for Markets to Turn "Risk-On" Mid-Year

• 60% of Consumers Abandon Purchases Due to Poor Website User Experience

December 20, 2022

• National Outstanding Cooperation Award Presented to ABAC’s Agricultural Education Program

• New Georgia Laws Taking Effect in 2023

• Southern Company Continues to Receive High Marks for Environmental Transparency

• Aflac Survey: Financial Stress Casts a Shadow Over Holiday Season

• Georgia Historical Society Receives Generous Bequest from the Estate of Robert B. Smith II

• SAV’s Kelly Named AXN Director of the Year, Small Airports Division

• Secretary of State Securities Division Sponsors “Funding the Future” Financial Literacy Program at Several Georgia Schools

• America's Youngest Adults Plan to Retire Earlier Than Any Generation Before Them

• Kelley Blue Book Unveils Winners of 2023 Best Buy Awards

• Exoprise Survey Finds 90% of Remote Workers Face Productivity Challenges Due to Ongoing IT issues

December 19, 2022

• Library Everywhere Schedules Stops at Bateman Youth Center in Tifton

• Georgia DOT Suspends Lane Closures; Predicts Best, Worst Travel Times for Holiday Travel

• Georgia’s Fastest Growing Jobs in the Last Decade

• AAA: Georgians Continue To Find Relief at the Pumps