July 20, 2023

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Law enforcement officers share facts, tips on active shooter incidents

The company Amy Christian works for doesn’t have a response plan for an active shooter event, but she plans to discuss the need to develop one with the company’s owner. Yesterday, Christian, Director of Business Development for Dickinson Architects, was one of many local business leaders who attended this month’s Third Thursday Business Builder presented by the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce. The topic was preparing for an active shooter. “We haven’t done any drills, but we’re definitely going to start talking about it,” she said. The speakers were Augusta

Josh Heath July 20, 2023 No Comments

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Greater Augusta Arts Council receives Bridge grant

The Greater Augusta Arts Council is getting a financial shot in the arm from the Georgia Council for the Arts, a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development. GAAC received a Bridge grant, one specifically for non-profit arts organizations that have been negatively impacted by COVID-19. The local organization is one of 162 such groups to receive the funds. “These vital funds bring life into communities all across the state. Music, theatre, dance, and visual art attract tourists, bring community members together, teach children self-confidence, revitalize downtowns, and more,”

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Faith

Best of Faith Friday: Marriage Makers/Marriage Breakers (Part Two)

Dave and Ashley Willis are a vital part of a marriage ministry called XO based in Dallas Texas. They are both authors and host a podcast called “The Naked Marriage” (which has had over 1.1 million downloads just since the beginning of 2023). They also speak to thousands of couples in person at marriage events across the country. Here is the rest of our conversation: Where do you point people when they ask you for an example of a strong marriage? Dave: I would say start in your church. If

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B2B Podcasting

Darin Myers: How is inflation impacting the hiring process?

Being informed is a large part of it. We’re looking back at May’s Employment Recruitment & Retention Panel discussion from ABD’s Conference and Expo where Coach Darin Myers, co-owner of The Alternative Board of the CSRA, explains that it’s crucial to make the right decisions, especially when times are bad.

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Shawna Woodward

Real Talk Real Estate: Quick tips for a quick sale

If you are planning to sell your real estate soon, you may be asking, did I miss the perfect time to sell? The short answer is no, you are not too late. However, unlike the previous years, preparing a home for showing will take some effort. Gone are the days of multiple offers on an ugly home. Things like curb appeal, present-day decorative features, and fresh paint matter again! Pricing correctly is always the main key to selling quickly, but you also need to make sure you present your home

Shawna Woodward, Re/Max Reinvented Evans July 20, 2023 No Comments

Law enforcement officers share facts, tips on active shooter incidents

Greater Augusta Arts Council receives Bridge grant

Best of Faith Friday: Marriage Makers/Marriage Breakers (Part Two)

Darin Myers: How is inflation impacting the hiring process?

Real Talk Real Estate: Quick tips for a quick sale

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