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Title Grace Crews named WGTC’s 2025 GOAL Winner
West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) has named Grace Crews, a Medical Laboratory Technology student from Bremen, Georgia, as its 2025 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) winner. The announcement was made on November 14 at WGTC’s...
Title Junior Chamber of Commerce attends “Communicating Effectively” session at Carroll EMC
The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce recently partnered with Carroll EMC to host a “Communicating Effectively” session for the Junior Chamber of Commerce, a leadership program for high school students focused on skill-building and community...
Title WGTC to waive application fees in November
West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) is excited to offer free applications to prospective students during Free Application Month this November. From November 1 through November 30, students can apply online using the code FREEAPP24 or visit a...
Title Goodwill Villa Rica to host multi-employer hiring event
Goodwill of the Southern Rivers (GoodwillSR) is excited to announce one of the biggest hiringevents of the season. Job seekers in Villa Rica and surrounding areas are encouraged to attend thishiring event, which offers the chance to connect...
Title Southwire’s Second Annual Inclusion Report highlights commitment to inclusion and generational sustainability
Southwire, North America’s leading wire and cable company, is proud to announce the release of its second annual inclusion report. The 2023 report highlights Southwire’s continued leadership in our industry, within the organization and...
Title West Georgia Talent show set for Oct. 26 at UWG
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...
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Title Details released for the 2017 ‘Possum Drop’ New Year’s Eve Celebration
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,...
Title Georgia Farm Bureau Foundation donates book about farm life to local libraries
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...
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Title WGTC announces 2018 GOAL and RPA winners
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...
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Title Tanner Health System donates surplus computers to Carroll County Schools
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...
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Title 5 rules for a more organized home in the New Year
(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...
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Title How to incorporate learning into your child’s daily routine
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...