NEWBERRY, South Carolina, Feb. 26 -- Newberry College posted the following news: * * * Blackwell returns to Newberry in student affairs NEWBERRY -- Newberry College has appointed Devin Blackwell '18 as assistant dean of student affairs for community, conduct & standards. Blackwell returns to his undergraduate alma mater after having served as coordinator of student integrity at the Georgia Institute of Technology since 2023. He has also served in similar student affairs and student success   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN's Have I Got News For You Announces This Week's Guests February 26th, 2025 NEW EPISODE PREMIERES SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 29 AT 9PM ET/PT ON CNN NEW YORK - (February 26, 2024) - U.S. Representative Jasmine Crockett and comedian and actor, writer and producer Dave Foley will join as guests on this week's episode of CNN's Have I Got News For You, the American version of the long-running UK comedy series. Pr  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 26 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release: * * * Carr Defends President Trump's Executive Order Banning Federal Funding for Child Sex-Change Procedures ATLANTA, GA - Attorney General Chris Carr has filed an amicus brief in support of President Donald Trump's Executive Order requiring federal agencies to stop funding sex-change procedures for minors. The Order was challenged by plaintiffs represented by the ACLU and Lambda Legal in feder  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 27 -- Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2025: * * * Lt. Governor Jones Applauds "Fentanyl Eradication and Removal Act" Senate Passage ATLANTA | Today, the "Fentanyl Eradication and Removal Act" passed out of the Senate with bi-partisan support and will now head to the House for consideration. Senate Bill 79, a priority of Lt. Governor Burt Jones, would establish stiffer criminal penalties for fentanyl offenses. "Last year, mo  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 27 -- The Georgia Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2025: * * * CRD Announces Public Comment period on Proposed Shellfish Harvest Rule The Georgia Department of Natural Resources' (DNR) Coastal Resources Division (CRD) is inviting public input on a proposed amendment to the state's Saltwater Fishing Regulations, Rule 391-2-4-.19. The proposed changes would establish requirements for shellfish harvest during closed seasons, enh  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 27 -- The Georgia Secretary of State issued the following news on Feb. 26, 2025: * * * Secretary Raffensperger Issues Call for Special Election, Public Service Commission Districts 2 and 3 Atlanta -- Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has issued the following call for Special Election to be held November 4th, 2025, for Public Service Commission Districts 2 and 3. "Notice is hereby given that a Special Election shall be held on November 4, 2025, for Public S  more

STATESBORO, Georgia, Feb. 27 -- Georgia Southern University issued the following news release: * * * Georgia Southern biologist predicts delayed but strong allergy season Spring allergy sufferers in Georgia may experience a delayed, but still potent pollen season in 2025, according to Alan Harvey, Ph.D., biology professor at Georgia Southern University. This year, according to Harvey, Georgia's allergy season is expected to start later than usual due to the cold snap and snowfall. "That bla  more

STATESBORO, Georgia, Feb. 27 -- Georgia Southern University issued the following news release: * * * Professor of design, by design What inspired a Georgia Southern University interior design professor to move from industry to academe. Erica Bartels' passion for design and teaching has found its home at Georgia Southern University, where she began lecturing in 2020. Drawing on her extensive experience in the industry, she encourages her students to appreciate every aspect of their environmen  more

KENNESAW, Georgia, Feb. 27 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: * * * Kennesaw State president, provost lead Honors course on leadership It's not every day that students get the opportunity to take a class with the two highest ranking administrators on campus. However, Kennesaw State University President Kathy S. Schwaig and Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Ivan Pulinkala are redefining what it means to be a university leader. This semester  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 26 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Lawdragon Recognizes Troutman Pepper Locke Lawyers Among 2025 Energy Leaders Seven partners in Troutman Pepper Locke's Energy Regulatory and Transactional Practice Groups have been recognized as standout lawyers in the Lawdragon list of 500 Leading Energy Lawyers. Partners Daniel Archuleta, Christine Byrnes, Brandon Marzo, Gerry Pels, Terry Radney, Bill Swanstrom, and Adrienne T  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 26 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Launches NIL Revolution Blog to Navigate Evolving Legal Terrain of College Athletics NEW YORK - Troutman Pepper Locke launched its NIL Revolution Blog today to provide timely analysis and insight into the rapidly changing legal landscape of college athletics. From individuals who work for a college or university that participates in National Collegiate Athl  more