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Title WGTC closed Friday, October 30

West Georgia Technical College will be closed Friday, October 30 due to widespread power outages in our service area – including two of our campuses. Crews are working to restore power, and we expect to reopen for normal operations on Monday,...

Title Hurricane Zeta causes multi-day restoration

Carrollton, GA—Tropical storm-force winds from Hurricane Zeta tore through Carroll Electric Membership Cooperative’s seven-county service territory before daybreak Thursday leaving more than 26,000 Members without power. With...

Obituaries

Title Betty Ann Smith

Betty Ann Smith, born March 12, 1945. Ann was a light in the darkness for so many and touched countless lives with her amazing musical talent. She played piano and sang beautifully. She retired from Walker Meats after many years of great service....

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Title Red Cross: How to have a safe Halloween during pandemic

Skip Trick or Treat and other traditions that involve being in crowds this year ATLANTA, OCTOBER 28, 2020 — For many, Halloween will be different this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The Centers for...

Title WGTC – Delayed Opening at 10 a.m. October 29

Due to the potential for inclement weather conditions, West Georgia Technical College will have a delayed opening at 10 a.m. on Thursday, October 29. College officials will be monitoring conditions closely overnight Wednesday and into...

Obituaries

Title Stanley Edmon Camp

Stanley Edmon Camp, age 71 of Douglasville, Georgia, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2020. He was born February 21, 1949 in Atlanta, Georgia, the son of Doris Lumsden Camp and the late Rev. N.K. Camp. He earned a Master’s Degree from Ga...

Title Record breaking early in-person voting continues

(ATLANTA) - Georgia voters have turned out in record numbers to vote during the state’s gold-standard three weeks of early in-person voting. As the November 3 general election approaches, Georgia continues to break records in absentee by mail...

Obituaries

Title Homer Jerry Buchanan

Homer Jerry Buchanan, age 86, of Carrollton, GA, passed away Friday, October 23, 2020.Mr. Buchanan was born February 19, 1934 in Carroll County, GA, the son of the late Hezekiah Brock Buchanan and Cora Elizabeth Smith Buchanan. He served in the...

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Title Manufacturing is a ticket to rural prosperity

by Dan Nordberg, SBA’s National Director for Rural Affairs & Region 8 Administrator based in Denver and Loretta Solon Greene, Associate Administrator for the SBA’s Office of International Trade As the White House...

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Title Carrollton Jazz Orchestra concert honors ‘Legends of Jazz’

“Whether you are a life-long jazz aficionado or just love great music played by great musicians, Legends of Jazz will be an evening you'll never forget,” CJO pianist, Terry Lowry, said. “The CJO features some of the finest jazz soloists in...

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Title WGTC closed Friday, October 30

Title Hurricane Zeta causes multi-day restoration

Title Betty Ann Smith

Title Red Cross: How to have a safe Halloween during pandemic

Title WGTC – Delayed Opening at 10 a.m. October 29

Title Stanley Edmon Camp

Title Record breaking early in-person voting continues

Title Homer Jerry Buchanan

Title Manufacturing is a ticket to rural prosperity

Title Carrollton Jazz Orchestra concert honors ‘Legends of Jazz’

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