Members in the News

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Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Athens Orthopedic Clinic (AOC) will open its new Joint and Spine Surgery Center on August 18, the latest capital project from the region's largest provider of orthopedics and sports medicine. Located on its Athens Health Campus at 1765 Old West Broad Street, the 10,000 square-foot facility, designed for expansion, is modeled after a hospital environment with two operating rooms and personalized ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release
Thursday, August 07, 2025
Trade shows still work. But the game has changed — it's no longer just about who shows up or how polished your booth looks. It’s about how fluently you use digital tools to stretch your message across time, space, and channels. From pre-show buzz to post-show data loops, what used to be a three-day hustle is now a month-long choreography. Get that rhythm right, and your booth becomes more than a ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Chamber, General News Article
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Athens, Ga. – U.S. News and World Report has named St. Mary’s Health Care System-Athens as a high-performing hospital in five specialty areas in the 2025-2026 Best Hospitals report, released Tuesday, July 29. St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens was recognized in the specialties of back surgery, heart attack, pacemaker implantation, hip replacement and knee replacement. This year, U.S. News announced ...read more
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Dwight Yoakam Adds Stop in Downtown Athens, GA for The Cosmic Roundup & Rodeo Tour ATHENS, Ga. - July 28, 2025 – Two-time GRAMMY® award-winner Dwight Yoakam will be joined on stage by special guests The Mavericks and Junior Brown as The Cosmic Roundup & Rodeo Tour  makes its way to Akins Ford Arena on Thursday, November 13, at 7:00 p.m Continuing momentum after the 2024 release of his latest ...read more
Friday, July 25, 2025
Athens, Ga., July 2025 – At Dalton Carpet One Floor & Home, we believe that strong communities begin in the classroom. Every year, we are deeply moved by the dedication, resilience, and heart our local teachers bring to their students, and it’s our privilege to give back in a small but meaningful way. On July 21st, we hosted our annual Teacher Appreciation Event across our Athens, Lake Oconee, ...read more
Thursday, July 24, 2025
Athens’ Chelsea Colclough Elected to Leadership GBA Board of DirectorsATLANTA – Chelsea Colclough, CPA, chief financial officer at First American Bank & Trust Company in Athens, has been elected by her peers in north Georgia to serve a three-year term on the Leadership GBA Board of Directors. Leadership GBA supports the advancement of career bankers by providing leadership development training, ...read more
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Two Timeless Classics Take The Classic Center Theatre Stage This Season!The Classic Center Theatre, in proud partnership with Classical Arts Entertainment and International Ballet Stars, is thrilled to present two dazzling ballet productions this season: The Nutcracker and Swan Lake. For years, The Classic Center and Classical Arts Entertainment have collaborated to bring world-class performances ...read more
Categories: Community
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Historic Athens Opens “Christmas in July” Ticket Sales for 2025 Holiday Gala: Boulevard in LightsATHENS, Ga.,– Historic Athens has launched Christmas in July early bird ticket sales for its longest-running tradition: the Historic Athens Holiday Gala, presented by Jarrett Martin Group. This year’s event, Boulevard in Lights, returns to the Boulevard Historic District on Saturday, December 14, ...read more
Categories: Community
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
From The Screen to the Stage: Broadway Goes Hollywood at The Classic Center TheatreATHENS, GA – July 22, 2025 The 2025–2026 Broadway Entertainment Series at The Classic Center Theatre, presented by Akins Ford, is almost here! Secure your season subscription as early as Friday, July 25 for the best seats in the house. This season offers an unforgettable mix of beloved favorites reimagined for ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Fun Facts
Friday, June 27, 2025
Digital marketing on a tight budget is the modern business equivalent of running a marathon in flip-flops—possible, but only if the strategy is sharp. While large companies pour millions into ad campaigns and influencer deals, small businesses and solo ventures often need to get creative just to stay in the race. That doesn’t mean quality must suffer; it just means each move needs to be ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Chamber, General News Article
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
You’re invited to hear about the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia’s 2025 Neighbor Survey, completed in partnership with Athens Wellbeing Project. Please join us for a meal that matters. Listen to what our neighbors say about their experience of food insecurity, and explore how we can respond with collaborative and compassionate action. A hot breakfast will be catered by Mama's Boy.  thanks to ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Community
Thursday, April 24, 2025
ATHENS, GA – April 15, 2025—Rock and Roll Hall of Famers ZZ Top will bring their 2025 Elevation Tour, presented by CHMF Entertainment to The Classic Center Theatre in Athens, GA on Sunday, October 5, 2025. Tickets will go on sale Friday, April 18 at 10:00 a.m. at ClassicCenter.com. “That Little Ol’ Band From Texas” has been at it for well over a half century, delivering rock, blues and boogie on ...read more
Tuesday, April 08, 2025
COLE SWINDELL Happy Hour Sad Tour with special guests: Priscilla Block & Logan Crosby Akins Ford Arena Friday, September 19, at 7:00 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 11, at 10:00 a.m.  ATHENS, GA – April 7, 2025-- Multi-Platinum selling and award-winning superstar Cole Swindell will bring his 2025 headlining Happy Hour Sad Tour to Akins Ford Arena on Friday, September 19, produced by ...read more
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
ATHENS, GA – February 4, 2025—Tom Segura, announced additional 2025 dates for his global stand-up comedy tour Tom Segura: Come Together, hitting The Classic Center Theatre on Friday, August 29. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 7, at 10:00 a.m. at ClassicCenter.com Segura’s highly anticipated new hour of comedy kicked off last year and has been selling out with stops across Asia and North ...read more
Tuesday, February 04, 2025
 ATHENS, GA - February 3, 2025: Country music sensation Gavin Adcock is set to bring his electrifying performance to Akins Ford Arena in Athens, GA on October 17, 2025, as part of his Need To Tour. A Georgia native from Watkinsville, Adcock transitioned from a promising football career at Georgia Southern University to the country music scene after a knee injury in 2021. Channeling his energy ...read more
Categories: Press Release