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Chris Tucker Foundation sets 2026 comedy and golf weekend in Atlanta area
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The Chris Tucker Foundation will host a comedy show on Aug. 22 and a celebrity golf tournament on Aug. 24 in Stockbridge, Georgia, to raise money for youth and education programs.
Lisa Nichols invites Atlanta families to teen graduation event
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Lisa Nichols is inviting Atlanta-area families, educators and community leaders to a Sunday graduation in Decatur that closes out Motivating the Teen Spirit’s 2026 Emotional Literacy Tour stop.
Katie Hornor delivers faith-and-business keynote at Georgia Christian retreat
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Katie Hornor spoke at the 11th annual God, Golf and Girls retreat in Georgia, where she urged Christian women entrepreneurs to see current success as preparation for a larger assignment.
Georgia forum will feature personal stories on political and policy changes
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Third Act Georgia and Indivisible Cobb will host a public forum in Marietta on Aug. 27 where veterans, immigrants, civil servants and others will share how recent government actions have altered their lives.
Wells Fargo gives Ascendus $1.3 million to back small-business growth
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Wells Fargo is awarding Ascendus a $1.3 million grant to help small businesses in four states get loans, coaching and a path to bigger financing.
Women Elevating Women launches new framework for business capital
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Women Elevating Women is rolling out the WEW Economic Engine, a new framework meant to help entrepreneurs grow with more than just funding.
Avant Interventional Psychiatry expands Georgia access under Dr. Okah Anyokwu
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Avant Interventional Psychiatry is widening its provider network across Georgia under Medical Director Dr. Okah “Justin” Anyokwu, adding locations, telepsychiatry and specialized psychiatric services.
Retired Army veteran Verdell Taylor grows The Lab Vault into a healthcare business
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Verdell Taylor, a retired 25-year U.S. Army veteran in Savannah, Georgia, has built The Lab Vault from a mobile testing service into a clinic offering phlebotomy, drug testing and wellness screenings.
Business Modification Group brokers sale of Northwest Atlanta HVAC company
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Business Modification Group said Patrick and Josh Lange helped close the sale of an established residential HVAC company in Northwest Atlanta on Aug. 18, 2026. The deal keeps eight employees in place and comes as the sellers leave the area for…
Georgia Manufacturing Summit returns Sept. 15 after six-year pause
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The Georgia Manufacturing Summit is coming back Sept. 15 at Cobb Galleria Centre, aiming to bring 500 industry professionals together to tackle workforce shortages, automation and other pressures facing Georgia manufacturers.
Atlanta implant dentist Dr. Andrew Currie earns ABOI/ID Diplomate status
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Atlanta Dental Spa says Dr. Andrew Currie has earned Diplomate status with the American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry after a June 2026 examination.
Atlanta designer launches app to preserve evidence in emergencies
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Time Release Corporation has launched Time Release Safes, a personal-safety app that sends encrypted video and location data to trusted contacts when danger escalates.
Piedmont M&A Advisors launches redesigned site for middle-market owners
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Piedmont M&A Advisors has launched a redesigned website aimed at middle-market business owners seeking M&A guidance, valuation help and transaction resources.
Well Within Your Reach Foundation moves gala to Signia by Hilton Atlanta
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The Well Within Your Reach Foundation will host its 2026 Black-Tie Gala on Sept. 12 at Signia by Hilton Atlanta, expanding the event as it spotlights women leaders, scholarships and mental wellness.
BalancedTrust adds AI and business development leaders
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BalancedTrust said Monday it appointed Chris Gowen as Business Development and Relationship Manager and Jack Sasikumar as Senior AI Engineer to support its compliance infrastructure platform.
Rod Mack Media launches Midtown Atlanta digital advertising platform
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Rod Mack Media has launched a new Midtown Atlanta media and advertising platform aimed at businesses, entrepreneurs, public figures and community leaders.
Underwood Law expands Georgia auto accident practice
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Albany-based Underwood Law LLC is expanding its personal injury work across Southwest and South Central Georgia, with a sharper focus on auto accident cases.
Small Business Expo lands sixth Inc. 5000 honor
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Small Business Expo has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 for the sixth time after building a nationwide event business around small business networking and education.
Atlanta Dog Trainer plans Dog Days at the Farm in Alpharetta
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Atlanta Dog Trainer will host Dog Days at the Farm on Aug. 22 in Alpharetta, offering free admission, live dog demos and optional paid mini training sessions.
Atlanta Gladiators renew Broadstreet Infamous whiskey deal
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Broadstreet Infamous has renewed and expanded its partnership with the Atlanta Gladiators for upcoming ECHL seasons, adding new rink branding and a custom cocktail at Gas South Arena.
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