The annual Small Packages show, featuring works likely to fit in a gift box, opened the Carrollton Center for the Arts’ Christmas season November 2 and will run through December 14. Holiday shoppers can buy original artwork at the exhibit....
The Carrollton Center for the Arts will celebrate the start of its fall semester with the Program Craft Carnival, August 17, 11am – 2pm. “In a shout out for all our fall offerings, come enjoy a free magic and illusion show by Evan Dupree and...
Although it is still the height of summer, registration is open now for the Carrollton Parks and Recreation Department’s fall sports and programs. The department offers a wide range of autumn activities including football, softball, lacrosse,...
As dusk settles over tall summer grasses in a quiet meadow, a magical scene unfolds as fireflies glow with the approaching darkness. The luminescent display is courtesy of male common eastern fireflies (Photinus pyralis), also known as “big...
The Carrollton Amp’s Locals Live concert series continues June 7 with Dakota Dodge and Allovus. Dakota Dodge has played rock and country rock tunes in the West Georgia area for more than a decade. The band is made up of guitarist and vocalist...
For the second consecutive year, Carroll County Schools has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from the NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. Now in its 25th year, the Best...
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...