by Miranda Hodges As future nurses fill the seats of the Dr. Laurie Jowers Ware Classroom at the University of West Georgia, they will carry forward her values of resilience and a commitment to making a difference in healthcare....
The City of Carrollton will host Carrollton on Ice – a seasonal open-air ice-skating rink at East Carrollton Park – from December 7 through January 12. The rink will be housed under the Polar Pavilion at East Carrollton, 410 North Lake...
The Rotary Club of Carrollton's 3rd Annual West GA Talent Competition is coming up soon and will bring talented performers of all ages from west Georgia and beyond to Carrollton Saturday, Oct. 26. The live show, open to the public and streamed...
Visitors to Carroll County generated $167.2 million in direct, domestic traveler expenditures in 2023, an increase of 3.4 percent over 2022, the Carrollton Area Convention and Visitors Bureau announced today. According to newly released...
By Sheri Dorn Hosted at UGA-Griffin, the Georgia Master Gardener Association's 2024 conference theme is “Think Globally, Grow Locally.” The event will feature research tours, presentations and workshops hosted by Master Gardeners from...
The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce proudly celebrated the graduation of 44 new leaders from the Leadership Carroll Class of 2024. These graduates now join a prestigious network of over 800 alumni committed to shaping the future of our...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
(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...
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...