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Title Southwire Celebrates Ribbon Cutting at New Facility in Youngsville, N.C.
In celebration of its grand opening, Southwire held a ribbon cutting ceremony at the company’s new facility in Youngsville, N.C. on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Members of the Southwire and Youngsville communities, including county...
Title Ethisphere names Southwire one of the 2025 World’s Most Ethical Companies® for the second consecutive year
Annual recognition honors organizations committed to business integrity through robust ethics, compliance and governance programs Southwire, North America’s leading wire and cable company, has received the 2025 World’s Most Ethical Companies®...
Title CAES vertical farming research sheds light on producing medicinal compounds
By Maria M. Lameiras Doctoral student Rebekah Maynard observes the developmental stage of chamomile inflorescences in a vertical farming chamber. (Photo by Katie Walker) New research on using controlled environment agriculture...
Title Cooperative responds to power outages in icy conditions
Only a few weeks into the winter season, residents of West Georgia woke up to the first significant snow since 2017. An average of two inches, in addition to a quarter inch of ice, was blanketed across Carroll Electric Membership Cooperative’s...
Title Selection and care of living holiday trees, by garden columnist and horticulturist Melinda Myers
by Melinda Myers Dress up a potted dwarf spruce, Norfolk Island pine, lemon cypress or topiary Rosemary or lavender plant for the holidays and enjoy its beauty all year. Add a bit of garland and a few small ornaments for a festive effect....
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Title Details released for the 2017 ‘Possum Drop’ New Year’s Eve Celebration
Visitors traveling to West Georgia to celebrate New Year’s Eve at the annual Possum Drop New Year’s Eve Celebration in Tallapoosa, Ga will be treated to two nights of entertainment this New Year’s Eve Weekend. On Saturday evening December 30,...
Title Georgia Farm Bureau Foundation donates book about farm life to local libraries
The Georgia Farm Bureau (GFB) Foundation for Agriculture is promoting agricultural literacy by donating copies of the children’s book “Sleep Tight Farm” to the 409 libraries in the Georgia Public Library Service (GPLS). The GFB Foundation for...
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Title WGTC announces 2018 GOAL and RPA winners
West Georgia Technical College named Lauren Birriel, an Associate Degree Nursing student from Sharpsburg, as its 2018 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership winner and Murphy Campus Clinical Laboratory Technology instructor Dr. Phyllis Ingham as...
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Title Tanner Health System donates surplus computers to Carroll County Schools
Tanner Health System Donates Surplus Computers to Carroll County Schools Students in Carroll County schools will benefit from a recent donation from Tanner Health System of 62 surplus computers — a mix of desktops and laptops — valued at...
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Title 5 rules for a more organized home in the New Year
(StatePoint) After the hectic holidays, it’s no surprise that many people commit to getting better organized in the new year. There are plenty of reasons why people obsess over organization and resolve to master it year after year. Household...
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Title How to incorporate learning into your child’s daily routine
StatePoint) Young children don’t need to be in a classroom to learn important skills. And the earlier you get started, the better. Here are some great ways to incorporate fun learning experiences into your child’s day. Bath Time Don’t miss the...
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Title WGTC’s Dental Hygiene Class of 2025 achieves 100% pass rate on CRDTS exam
West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) is proud to announce that the Dental Hygiene Class of 2025 achieved a 100% pass rate on the Central Regional Dental Testing Services (CRDTS) exam. As part of the requirement for licensure, the CRDTS exam...
Title Amp Concert Series Returns with Robert Randolph
World-renowned slide guitar player Robert Randolph kicks off Carrollton’s 2025 Amp Concert Series, bringing his funky mix of blues, soul and gospel-tinged rock to Carrollton's premier outdoor venue, May 16 at 8pm. Pedal steel guitarist...
Title Assessor to review Southwire Company’s policies and procedures at Carrollton plants June 2-4
On June 2-4, 2025, an assessor will be on site at the Southwire Copper Rod Plant and Building Wire Plant in Carrollton, GA., to review Southwire’s policies and procedures in conformance with the Copper Mark criteria for responsible production....
Title Carroll County Chamber celebrates newly renamed West Georgia Child Advocacy Center
The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce was proud to host a Ribbon Cutting and Open House for the West Georgia Child Advocacy Center (WGAC), celebrating the organization’s recent name change and continued dedication to protecting children and...
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