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Title Southwire welcomes John Wirtz and Dan Stuart to leadership team

John Wirtz to serve as company’s SVP Utility and Dan Stuart to join as SVP of Information Technology Services Carrollton, Ga – April 16, 2019: Southwire is pleased to welcome two new senior vice presidents to the company’s leadership team....

Obituaries

Title Bobby Lewis Ratliffe

Bobby Lewis Ratliffe, age 50, of Temple, GA passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019. Mr. Ratliffe was born on January 1, 1969 in Alexander, VA the son of Polly Smith Breeden and the late Leabert Samuel Breeden. He was a truck driver and diesel...

Art and Culture

Title Hollywood hits and Nashville stars come to Carrollton’s Amp this summer

April 15, 2019 (Carrollton, Ga.) -- Carrollton Main Street announced the Amp’s much-anticipated 2019 calendar with a schedule of concerts and movies sure to draw thousands of people to the city’s downtown amphitheater this summer. “The...

Schools

Title BOE recognizes “Three A’s” students

Carrollton High School annually selects six seniors who represent the "Three A's," a moniker that recognizes well-rounded students who achieve in Academics, Arts and Athletics. Pictured are the 2018-2019 award recipients, from left, Dajah...

Schools

Title Whitaker, Lowry named to all-state chorus

CHS junior Anna Lowry, left, and senior Morgan Whitaker recently were invited to be a part of the prestigious Georgia Music Educators Association All-State Chorus, an audition-based program recognizing the best high school vocalists in the...

Obituaries

Title Mildred Allene Hopkins Folds

Mildred Allene Hopkins Folds, age 96 of Roopville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2019. She was born July 23, 1922 in Tifton Georgia, the daughter of the late Harvey Lee Hopkins and the late Maude Josephine Beard Hopkins. She...

opinions

Title Kecskes’ response to tractor purchase debacle

Tuesday night the County Commission approved a no-bid purchase contract for tractors, by a 4-1 vote. The only sane vote was the lone dissent by the Interim Chair.What kind of a calamity circus is now playing on Tuesday nights? One...

Local News

Title Upcoming Carroll County Chamber of Commerce events

Tuesday, April 16Agribusiness Committee Meeting8:30 am @ Carroll EMCThursday, April 17Ribbon Cutting Celebration9 am @ West Georgia Plumbing and Septic (1755 North Hwy. 27; Carrollton)Member UpdatesPlease join Villa Rica Police Department TODAY...

Farm and Commerce

Title As yield grows, Georgia citrus producers need to be wary of potential diseases

by Clint Thompson for CAES News The citrus greening disease that has devastated Florida’s industry over the past decade is not affecting Georgia production, but growers should still be aware of the potential danger it can bring, according...

Obituaries

Title Sandra Yates Grizzard

Sandra Yates Grizzard, age 74 of Carrollton, passed away April 10, 2019. She was born May 5, 1944 in Carrollton, Georgia, daughter of the late Charles Amon Yates, Sr and Dorothy Scott Yates. She was a homemaker and a loving mother and...

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Title Southwire welcomes John Wirtz and Dan Stuart to leadership team

Title Bobby Lewis Ratliffe

Title Hollywood hits and Nashville stars come to Carrollton’s Amp this summer

Title BOE recognizes “Three A’s” students

Title Whitaker, Lowry named to all-state chorus

Title Mildred Allene Hopkins Folds

Title Kecskes’ response to tractor purchase debacle

Title Upcoming Carroll County Chamber of Commerce events

Title As yield grows, Georgia citrus producers need to be wary of potential diseases

Title Sandra Yates Grizzard

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