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Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that his office has entered into a settlement with Rent-A-Center. The settlement resolves allegations that the company engaged in deceptive sales and marketing tactics and violated the Fair Debt...
The Southeastern Quilt and Textile Museum is offering a Two Part Quilted Jacket class. If you love the look of quilted clothing, you can make your own quilted jacket. This two part class, Quilted Jackets with Lynn is being offered Saturday,...
The Carroll Symphony Orchestra will present its Masterworks Concert, February 10, at the Carroll County Schools Performing Arts Center, just in time for Valentine’s Day. The CSO will perform Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, Schoenberg's Chamber...
3 Redneck Tenors combine down home laughs with big city music from country, pop, Broadway, classical and gospel at the Carrollton Center for the Arts, February 19. “This show is creative, fun and full of surprises,” said Carrollton Arts...
In response to increasing demand for specific advanced skills both from employers and professionals in the communication field, the University of West Georgia announced the launch of a Master of Science in Digital and Social Media...
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...