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Monroe County Sets Its Lowest County Tax Rate Since 1999
Monroe County commissioners approved a county millage rate of 7.9 mills for 2026, the county announced on August 27. The county described it as its lowest rate since 1999, down from 11.976 mills in 2025.
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Aug 271 min read
Monroe County Hospital’s Homegrown Leadership Earns National Recognition
Monroe County Hospital reports that CEO Casey Fleckenstein was included in Becker’s 2026 list of Women Hospital and Health System Presidents and CEOs to Know.
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Aug 191 min read
Planning Monroe County’s Future Through 2047
Monroe County is developing a comprehensive plan for 2027–2047, with work underway alongside Goodwyn Mills Cawood, according to WGXA’s August 18, 2026 reporting.
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Aug 181 min read
Georgia Trend Highlights Forsyth’s Downtown Revival at Driven
Forsyth’s local business community received statewide attention in Georgia Trend’s July 31, 2026 feature on gathering places in Georgia’s Main Street communities. The article highlighted Driven Interactive Sports Lounge and Casey McCrea’s reuse of a century-old former cotton mill building.
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Jul 311 min read
New Regional Job Search Resource Helps Residents Find Opportunities Close to Home
Middle Georgia Innovation Corridor introduced a regional job-search resource on July 23, 2026, giving residents another way to explore employment across its 11-county area.
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Jul 231 min read
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