Category Archives: Featured

The Grand Marshal Is…

It’s no secret that royalty reigns in the Robins Region, and this year’s Robins Regional Christmas Parade Grand Marshal is one of the newest names in the legacy – Kelsey Hollis. Come out to see her lead the 100+ units down Watson Boulevard to kick-off the Christmas season on Saturday, December 3rd at 10:00 am.…
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Your Vote Counts

Author MaryTherese Grabowski has completed the third book in the Spirit of America Patriotic Book Series for children, “Your Vote Counts!” MaryTherese will be coming home to Warner Robins for a local book signing on Friday, November 4th from 5-7 pm at That Store located at 4088 Watson Boulevard. Your Vote Counts just launched on…
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VOTE Tank of the Year

You have likely noticed the 500,000-gallon-tank towering above Houston County, Georgia, with a vivid and beautiful color scheme. The patriotic design is complimented with an acronym down the pedestal, EDIMGIAFAD, which stands for “Every Day in Middle Georgia is Armed Forces Appreciation Day.” Since 2006, Tnemec has named a Tank of the Year from hundreds…
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US Chamber Challenges DOL Overtime Rule

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, leading a broad coalition including the Texas Association of Business, National Automobile Dealers Association, the National Association of Manufacturers, National Association of Wholesaler Distributors, National Federation of Independent Business, National Retail Federation, and more than 50 other national and Texas business groups, filed a legal challenge to the Obama administration’s…
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7 Houston County Schools win GA SHAPE Awards

HOUSTON COUNTY, GA – Seven Houston County schools won 2016 Governor’s Shape Honor Roll awards.  C.B. Watson Primary, Hilltop Elementary, Lake Joy Elementary, Matt Arthur Elementary, Pearl Stephens Elementary and Russell Elementary were six of the state’s 125 Platinum award winners.  Mossy Creek Middle was one of 62 schools that qualified for Silver recognition. Honor…
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City & CVB Support Air Show

On Wednesday, August 31st Mayor Randy Toms, City of Warner Robins presented Middle Georgia Military Affairs Committee Chair Gary Garrard with a $25,000 check in support of the Thunder Over Georgia Air Show. Warner Robins Convention & Visitors Bureau board members and executive director were on hand for a presentation of their additional $500 contribution…
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Youth Leadership Class of 2017

Twenty-Five Houston County students named to Youth Leadership Robins Region Class of 2016-2017 The Robins Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold a kick-off reception at the in honor of the 25 outstanding high school juniors that were selected by their counselors to participate in the Youth Leadership Robins Region Program. The event takes place Wednesday,…
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Robins FCU Supports Air Show

Robins Financial Credit Union recently sponsored Robins Regional Chamber Community Partners by contributing $7,000 to the Robins Air Force Base Thunder Over Georgia Air Show. The air show will take place from Saturday, October 1st through Sunday, October 2nd.     Robins Financial Credit Union is a local non-profit financial cooperative with nineteen branches in…
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Plant a Dream: 2016 LRR Class Project

2016 Leadership Robins Region Class announced the kick-off of our Class Project Wednesday, June 22 at 10:30 am with a Ground Breaking for a new student greenhouse and outdoor classroom at Westside Elementary School. Westside Elementary has instituted a school-wide STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) initiative with their aeroponic tower program.  Each year, students…
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