SANTA FE, New Mexico, May 24 -- Dirks, Van Essen and April, a merger and acquisition firm, issued the following news release on May 23, 2024: Carpenter Media Group (CMG) and CNHI, LLC announced today they have reached a preliminary agreement for CMG to acquire ten newspapers spread across Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi, as well as a print facility in Valdosta, Georgia. Dirks, Van Essen & April, a media merger and acquisition firm based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is representing CNHI in the tr  more

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, May 24 -- Community Newspaper Holdings issued the following company news on May 23, 2024: Carpenter Media Group (CMG) and CNHI, LLC announced today they have reached a preliminary agreement for CMG to acquire 10 newspapers spread across Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi, as well as a print facility in Valdosta, Georgia. Dirks, Van Essen & April, a media merger and acquisition firm based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is representing CNHI in the transaction. Terms were not disclo  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 24 -- Emory University's Candler School of Theology issued the following news: Assistant Professor of Catholic Studies Susan Reynolds has won the New Scholar Essay Prize for Catholic Studies in the Americas, awarded by the Francis and Ann Curran Center for American Catholic Studies at Fordham University. Her essay, titled "'I Will Surely Have You Deported': Undocumented Clergy Sexual Abuse in an Immigrant Community," was published in Religion and American Culture: A Journa  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 24 -- The Georgia Department of Human Services issued the following news release: The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) and its Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS) are celebrating National Foster Care Month this May with the official launch of Georgia Communicare, a new technology project to support and enhance child welfare programs. Georgia Communicare is a set of interconnected web portals that link together child welfare caseworkers, Court Appointed  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 24 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on May 23, 2024: Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that First Quality Baby Products, LLC will invest $418 million to expand its footprint in Macon-Bibb County, creating 600 new jobs. "We're always thankful when job creators like First Quality choose to expand in Georgia, and we'll keep working to strengthen these long-term partnerships that enrich communities in every corner of the state," said Go  more

MARIETTA, Georgia, May 24 -- Life University issued the following news release: In a demonstration of unity and academic collaboration, Life University (Life U) and Chattahoochee Technical College (Chattahoochee Tech) collaborated to offer a special presentation designed for military veterans to educate this population on the potential benefits of chiropractic care, especially in how it relates to relieving PTSD symptoms. A dedicated group of Life U D.C. students affiliated with Life Chiropract  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 24 -- Sage Group, a provider of cloud business management solutions, issued the following news release on May 23, 2024: Sage, the leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), today announces a new partnership with Mitratech's Mineral, a leading HR and compliance platform serving more than 1 million SMBs. This partnership brings Mitratech's HR Advice offering to Sage HR customers, a comprehensive software solution   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 24 -- Spelman College issued the following news release: On May 21, 2024, Spelman College welcomed President of the Republic of Kenya Dr. William Samoei Ruto during his first state visit to the United States. During the visit, Spelman, the Kenyan government and other Historically Black College and University leaders signed an agreement to support new partnerships between universities and industry to drive innovation, research and job growth in science, technology, engineer  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 24 -- Spelman College issued the following news release: As the health care industry faces a growing shortage of health care workers, Spelman College and Advocate Health are collaborating to introduce more students to a range of critical health care careers. Over the past two years, Spelman has teamed up with Advocate Health, the nation's third-largest nonprofit health system, to connect students who aspire to work in medicine with mentorship and career discernment opport  more