July 6, 2025

B2B Stories

Pricey transportation projects underway in the CSRA

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has released a report showing the impact the Transportation Investment Act (TIA) has on the CSRA. TIA is a 1% special-purpose tax designed to fund transportation programs in GDOT districts that approved it. In 2012, voters in District 2, which includes the CSRA, were one of only three districts to approve the tax. That 10-year term, now called TIA 1, raised $746.9 million for 84 projects across the district. Kyle Titus, Columbia County Engineering Services Director, told ABD that the TIA funding has been

Dana Lynn McIntyre July 6, 2025 No Comments

Consumer Stories

Former Coke Exec returns to CSRA to open a healthcare business

You’re invited to an event with refreshments this Thursday morning. It’s led by Jeanine Lewis Canales, a former Coca-Cola and Bumblebee Foods Executive, and her husband, Juan, a business exec. They are opening a branch of Seniors Helping Seniors serving CSRA residents in Burke, Columbia, McDuffie, and Richmond Counties. Jeanine returned to Augusta to care for her aging mother and was inspired to open a business that hires active seniors to provide care and companionship to their less-active peers. Seniors Helping Seniors® provides a compassionate community of caregivers who can

Neil Gordon July 6, 2025 No Comments

Awards/Celebrations

Two CSRA restaurants capture national awards

Raise a glass to two of our own that emerged as Award of Excellence winners by Wine Spectator magazine, billed as a leading authority on wine. It’s quite an honor based on the level of competition across Georgia and South Carolina. The Willcox Inn has aged like fine wine, literally. The hotel was built in 1898 in Aiken, considered the Queen of the Winter Colony. Fine dining and drinks by the fireplace have always been a part of the ambiance. This marks The Willcox restaurant’s 11th year receiving the Wine Spectator

Mitzi Oxford July 6, 2025 No Comments

Pricey transportation projects underway in the CSRA

Former Coke Exec returns to CSRA to open a healthcare business

Two CSRA restaurants capture national awards

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Pricey transportation projects underway in the CSRA

Former Coke Exec returns to CSRA to open a healthcare business

Two CSRA restaurants capture national awards

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