Carroll County Georgia's only locally owned newspaper

What are you looking for ?

Author admin

3175 Posts

Title 2023 Georgia Author of the Year Awards nominees announced

Georgia Writers, Georgia’s preeminent nonprofit writing organization, announces the 2023 Georgia Author of the Year Awards nominees. Georgia Writers was established in 1994 as a nonprofit organization dedicated to encouraging and...

Farm and Commerce Inspections/Reports Top Stories

Title Georgia DOT awarded 22 projects

At the February 2023 State Transportation Board Meeting, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) announced it awarded 23 projects in January 2023. One project was subsequently deferred bringing the January letting total to 22...

Art and Culture Local News

Title Literary events at Arts Center

Three upcoming events at the Center for the Arts will bring lovers of literature together to share their passion for the written word. “Our Carrollton Writers Guild partners are champions of the literary arts,” said Carrollton Arts...

Obituaries

Title Frankie S. Willoughby

Frankie S. Willoughby, 81, of Villa Rica, GA. died Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 13, 2023 at 1:00 P.M. from the Chapel of J. Hoyt Thomas Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the funeral home...

Farm and Commerce Local News Schools Top Stories

Title Two CHS students chosen as Carroll EMC 2023 Washington Youth Tour delegates

Carroll EMC annually selects local high school students to receive an all-expenses-paid, weeklong educational trip to Washington, D.C., as a participant in the Washington Youth Tour and this year, two Carrollton High School students were...

Farm and Commerce Inspections/Reports Top Stories

Title Secretary Raffensperger announces launch of Georgia Registered Voter Information System – GARViS

Atlanta – Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger held a press conference on Thursday, March 9th announcing the successful launch of the new Georgia Registered Voter Information System. Election officials from across Georgia joined Secretary...

Obituaries

Title Jimmy Fordham

Jimmy Fordham, age 83 of Carrollton, Georgia, passed away on March 3, 2023. He was born January 22, 1940, in Cleburne County, Alabama, the son of the late William Luther Fordham and the late Evelyn Marlow Fordham. Jimmy graduated from...

Art and Culture Farm and Commerce Health & Fitness Local News Schools Top Stories

Title Creative writer winners honored

The winners of the Carrollton Writers Guild/Center for the Arts High School Creative Writing Contest were honored at a luncheon on March 7. The annual competition features local literary artists in grades 9 – 12 that write poetry and short...

Farm and Commerce Inspections/Reports Local News Top Stories

Title Southwire accelerates change for the future with Formula E

Southwire, one of North America’s leading wire and cable producers and an emerging influence in the electrical industry, is pleased to announce that it will be the Official Wire and Cable Provider of Formula E, a global leader in electric vehicle...

Art and Culture Farm and Commerce Local News

Title CJO spring concert coming to Arts Center

The Carrollton Jazz Orchestra will celebrate the season of renewal with its Spring Jazz Concert, March 23, at the Carrollton Center for the Arts. The CJO will also introduce an orchestra member’s new composition during this show. “We love...

Menu