Members in the News

Fellowship-Trained Surgeons Colt Crymes, MD, and Charles "Cody" While IV, MD, Elevate Specialized Care in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Sports Medicine, Shuolder Reconstruction   Athens Orthopedic Clinic is expanding access to specialty orthopedic care across Northeast Georgia with the addition of two fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons, Colt Crymes, MD, and Charles “Cody” White IV, MD. ...read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Artist2Artist Presents “Monterey Pop Music Festival — Athens Style” to Benefit Athens Area Homeless Shelter Athens, Georgia — September 14, 2026 — Artist2Artist is bringing the spirit of the legendary Monterey Pop Music Festival to Athens with an unforgettable day of music, art, and community on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at Terrapin Beer Co. from 11:30 am - 7:00 ...read more

ARCADE, Ga. — (September 11, 2026) — HillWood Realty, an independently owned real estate firm focused on new home communities and serving builder clients throughout North Georgia, is excited to announce that Windy Lake Manor, a new Right Choice Homes community by Tipton Homebuilders, is now selling from the high $400,000s in Jefferson within the City of Arcade. Featuring modern farmhouse-inspired ...read more

St. Mary’s Hospital has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain-Myocardial Infarction (MI) Registry Silver Performance Achievement Award for 2026. St. Mary’s is one of only 71 hospitals nationwide to receive the honor. The award recognizes St. Mary’s commitment and success in implementing a higher standard of care for heart attack patients and signifies that St. Mary’s has ...read more

A new breakfast option is heading to Normaltown, as Brian and Gina Bedell plan to open Nosh Cafe on September 21st! Nosh Cafe will feature locally sourced coffee, as well as breakfast items ranging from baked goods to warm breakfast specials that are a perfect start to your morning, whether you’re on-the-go or looking for a place to sit and work for a while. “We’re thrilled to be offering ...read more

St. Mary’s Hospital breaks ground for Center for Heart, Vascular & Neurosciences FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Athens, Ga. – August 28, 2026 – St. Mary’s Health Care System celebrated the start of construction on its new $35 million Center for Heart, Vascular and Neurosciences (CHVN) on Aug. 21 as leaders, physicians and community supporters took up shovels for a ceremonial groundbreaking at the ...read more

The Classic Center’s HCA program helps Georgia students land jobs and build industry connectionsATHENS, GA – August 21, 2026- The Classic Center continues to invest in the future of Georgia's hospitality industry through its annual Hospitality Careers Academy (HCA), which recently welcomed six high school students for an immersive week of learning, networking, and career development. The ...read more