Augusta, GA
First lady Jill Biden to travel to Georgia to highlight job creation
AUGUSTA, Ga. – First lady Dr. Jill Biden is heading to Georgia.
The first lady is going to Augusta on Tuesday, July 18 to highlight the Biden Administration’s work to invest and create jobs in communities across the country.
She’ll be joined by the U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona and Deputy Secretary of Energy David Turk.
U.S. first lady Jill Biden celebrates the 1990 passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act in the Rose Garden at the White House on September 28, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
The group will meet with local officials and community leaders to talk about the expansion of jobs in sectors like advanced manufacturing.
After the afternoon visit, she’ll travel to Pittsburgh.
Augusta, GA
Masters adds 10 to field, including Lucas Glover, Justin Rose
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Augusta, GA
Disaster recovery, cleanup take a holiday break in the CSRA
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Federal Emergency Management Agency Disaster Recovery Centers are taking a Christmas break.
South Carolina centers are closed from now through Dec. 29 for Christmas. They’ll also be closed on New Year’s Day.
Georgia centers are closed Tuesday through Thursday this week and then Dec. 31 through Jan. 2 next week.
To locate disaster recovery centers and their hours, visit https://egateway.fema.gov/ESF6/DRCLocator.
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Also, there’s no debris pickups from now through Jan. 2 in Richmond and Columbia counties.
Augusta Mayor Garnett Johnson says contractors are on break for the holidays.
Leaders say pickup will begin again on Jan. 3.
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