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Why Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt Say Hotel Prices Are Going Up
Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta is predicting the hotel chain will have “The biggest summer we’ve ever seen in our 103-year history this summer.” Why is that?
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Northside updates online pricing resources
Northside Hospital has updated its online information related to patient billing, health care cost estimates, and prices for treatment. You can find details at northside.com/pricing-transparency.
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Experimental Colorectal Cancer Drug Dostarlimab Leading to Remission
For decades, immunotherapy drugs have been used to treat life-threatening diseases like lung cancer or leukemia. Recently, doctors at New York's Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center conducted research on an immunotherapy drug to treat colorectal cancer — with incredible results.
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Nurse Practitioner Julie Horton Joins CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Northgate
CHI Memorial Medical Group is pleased to announce Julie Horton, NP-C, is now seeing patients at CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates – Northgate. Horton earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, TN. She then completed a Master of Science in Nursing degree from Samford University in Birmingham, AL. She is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
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Chamber Closed - July 4
Chamber Closed - July 4
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FCS Board Work Session on July 12
FCS Board Work Session on July 12
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Surat to San Francisco: How the Patels from Gujarat Established the Hotel Business in California
Surat to San Francisco: How the Patels from Gujarat Established the Hotel Business in California
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Two Arrested in Animal Cruelty Case in Walker County - Walker County, GA - Official Government Site
Two people stand accused of animal cruelty following the discovery of a hoarding case over the weekend in north Walker County.
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Cartersville-Bartow Chamber Graduates Inaugural Project Purpose Class
The Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce hosted the inaugural Project Purpose Signing Day Ceremony at the Chamber of Commerce on Friday, June 17th.
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Georgia Tech’s Economic Impact Grows to Nearly $4.2 Billion in Fiscal Year 2021
The University System of Georgia (USG) released its annual report highlighting the significant economic impact that Georgia’s higher education institutions had across the state between July 1, 2020, and June 30, 2021. The data calculated by the Selig Center for Economic Growth at the University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business includes a breakdown of Georgia Tech’s benefit to the state.
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SBA Working Capital Disaster Loan Deadline
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding businesses in Georgia to apply for working capital loans before the July 13 deadline. The disaster loan program is available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and most private nonprofit organizations affected by the severe flood damage from Hurricane Ida from Aug. 30 to Sept. 1, 2021.
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Downtown Development Authority Meetings on June 28
Downtown Development Authority Meetings
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Non-Invasive Esophageal Cancer Screening Now Available in Athens
Patients suffering from frequent heartburn or acid reflux are at a higher risk of developing esophageal cancer. According to the National Cancer Institute Center for Cancer Research, esophageal adenocarcinoma, the most common form of esophageal cancer, is often linked to a condition called Barrett’s Esophagus, which is believed to affect about one percent, or approximately 3.3 million, of people in the U.S. Esophageal cancer is often not found until it is advanced, but it can be treated successfully if it is found early through screenings. Early detection saves lives, and this screening technology can identify pre-cancerous cells that can be effectively eradicated.
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Teacher of the Year Announced!
Teacher of the Year Announced!
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Board Meeting on July 11
Board Meeting on July 11
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Piedmont Athens Regional Named to Newsweek’s Best Maternity Hospitals 2022 List
Piedmont Athens Regional has been named to Newsweek’s list of Best Maternity Hospitals 2022. This prestigious award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list was announced on May 11, 2022 and can currently be viewed on Newsweek’s website.
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Hall County adds first associate Probate Court judge
Hall County added a second Probate Court judge to its courts system last week. Mark Loggins was sworn in by Hall County Probate Court Judge Patty Laine June 8.
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Accreditation reaffirmed for Brenau’s BBA and MBA programs
The international Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs has reaffirmed Brenau University’s accreditation. The designation ensures business students gain the skills and knowledge sought by employers.
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06/15/22: Notice of Property Tax Increase (Millage Rate Hearings)
The Troup County Board of Education has tentatively adopted a 2022 millage rate which will require an increase in property taxes by 14.79 percent.
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Board of Education Monthly Meeting on June 21
Board of Education Monthly Meeting on June 21