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Title Thomas Franklin Bland, Sr.

Thomas Franklin Bland, Sr. (Frank), born October 31, 1933, passed away Sunday morning, January 24, 2021 at the age of 87. Frank is survived by his wife of 64 years, Elaine B. Bland; his son Thomas Franklin Bland, Jr, (Tom) and his wife Cindy...

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Title Local resident to compete for Miss Georgia Teen USA 2021

Rebekah Williams, 17, of Bowdon will represent Carroll County as she competes for the title of MISS GEORGIA TEEN USA 2021 on February 18-20, 2021 at the Henry County Performing Arts Center in McDonough, Georgia. Miss Williams is the daughter...

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Title Danny Carnes

Danny Carnes, age 77 of Whitesburg, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. He had been married to Shirley Cook Carnes for 57 years. They have 2 children, Kim and Tracy Smith of Tyus, GA and Kelvin and Krista Carnes of...

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Title King returns to Carrollton to lead the Trojans

CARROLLTON, GA – A former Trojan quarterback coach and offensive coordinator who went on to claim back-to-back state titles as a head coach in Cartersville and then gained experience as a coach at the collegiate level is returning to...

Title 2021-2022 Georgia official highway and transportation map available

What/Why: The 2021-2022 Georgia Official Highway and Transportation Map (also known as the state map) is now available. The map is produced by the Georgia Department of Transportation's Office of Transportation Data through a collaborative...

Title Secretary of State’s Office certifies runoff election results

The Georgia Secretary of State’ Office today certified the results for the January 5, 2021 runoff. The certified results of state and federal races can be found on the Secretary of State’s website. In certifying the results, the Secretary of...

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Title Daniel M. Barnes

Daniel M. Barnes, age 62, of Carrollton GA, passed away peacefully on January 13th, 2021, after a short battle with cancer. He was born August 22nd, 1958 in Atlanta, GA, the only son of Dillard H. Barnes and Ellen A. Barnes. An alumnus of...

Title Saving the day: UWG faculty, partners help students complete MBA practicum course virtually

by Sam Gentry When COVID-19 gripped the nation, there was no choice but to adapt. For the University of West Georgia, resilience and ingenuity led the way. Along with assistance from impactful partners, students were able to fulfill internship...

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Title Pamela “Pam” Lynn Morrow

Pamela “Pam” Lynn Morrow, age 62 of Carrollton, passed away January 17, 2021. She was born November 22, 1958 in Carroll County, Georgia, daughter to the late Mary Ann Wheeler and Bob Wheeler. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in...

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Title 2021 House Week 1

by J. Collins On Monday, January 11, 2021, the first session of the 156th Georgia General Assembly officially began. While every session brings with it new faces, new chairmen and new legislative priorities, we had a few additional changes...

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