I am concerned about re-electing Michelle Morgan to be the chairman of the Carroll County Commission. Prior to adding the vote for alcohol on Sunday to the ballot, there was a meeting at the courthouse and there was approximately 90% of the...
by Patrick Yuran, Headmaster In the late 1950′s, a Carrollton minister, The Reverend Mr. Richard Flinn, envisioned a school that would offer students a challenging curriculum while adhering to strong moral values in a family-style setting. In...
Have you heard of the Jeff Foxworthy TV series, “Are you smarter than a 5th grader?” When that series premiered in 2007, I thought it was going to be the biggest waste of time and might last one season. Well… as it turns out, I was wrong. It...
by Melinda Myers In just fifteen minutes you can plant a beautiful garden guaranteed to brighten your spirits and indoor décor this winter. All you need is a container with drainage holes, potting mix and some tulips, daffodils and other...
by NATHAN HUMPHREY On the surface, the proposed Corporate Transparency Act of 2019 sounds inoffensive. It would require most businesses with fewer than 20 employees to file paperwork with the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes...
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...