AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTourism & Events (Metro Atlanta/North Georgia): This weekend’s calendar leans into Dolly Parton tributes, from Dolly Parton Karaoke Night in Franklin to Ringgold’s “Dolly Walk” and a candlelight tribute at The Wimbish House—plus more live music and outdoor options across the region. Atlanta Sports Tourism: Scottie Scheffler says he’s about 95% recovered from hand, foot and mouth disease as the Tour Championship tees off Thursday at East Lake, with the FedEx Cup and a $10M winner’s share on the line. Aviation (Savannah/Hilton Head): Sen. Ossoff and Rev. Warnock announced $4M+ in FAA infrastructure funding to reconstruct a taxiway at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, a direct boost for travelers and airport operations. Travel Deals & Comfort: A new JD Power lounge satisfaction study ranks American Express Centurion Lounges and Capital One Lounges at the top, including an ATL Centurion location. Local Governance & Safety: Milton’s decade-long Joshua Chang wrongful-death case ends with a $10M settlement and a bridge named for him—another reminder of how road hazards shape travel safety. Community Health (Georgia Southern): Georgia Southern’s Senior Companion Program gets a $378,000 AmeriCorps Senior grant increase to expand volunteer support across 15 southeastern counties.
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