Carrollton High School sophomore Walker Camp will be headed to Berry College in Rome this summer to participate in the prestigious Governor’s Honors program. The Governor’s Honors Program, known as GHP, is a four-week residential summer...
CARROLLTON, GA – The Carrollton High School literary team earned qualifying scores in all but three of 12 competition categories, securing the region 5-AAAAAA championship last Thursday at the Mabry Center for the Arts. Half were first-place...
by Colton Campbell The University of West Georgia administered its first batch of the vaccine against COVID-19 Friday, with more than 450 doses being delivered to students, faculty, and staff. UWG began distributing the vaccine to students...
CARROLLTON, GA – Setting goals to achieve specified results is nothing new, but Kristina Bivins, a second grade teacher at Carrollton Elementary School, has figured out creative ways to motivate her students to exceed them. In January, to...
CARROLLTON, GA – A virtual Zoom meeting of what appeared to be a random focus group of 10 Chick-fil-A associates from all over the country suddenly turned into a life-changing event for all of them Wednesday when Chairman and CEO Dan Cathy came...
Carroll County School System named Cheryl Clark as the Principal of Alternative Programs for the district at the Thursday, March 18, Board Meeting. Mrs. Clark has been an educator for more than 20 years and most recently served as an Assistant...
by Colton Campbell In anticipation of the expanded availability of the COVID-19 vaccine, the University of West Georgia is preparing for a return to full operations for the Fall 2021 semester. Cases of COVID-19 among the students,...
CARROLLTON, GA – Despite competing in a year that, to many, appeared to be out of this world, the force was with the Carrollton High School debate team when it captured its 11th state title by winning the 2021 Georgia Forensic Coaches Association...
CARROLLTON, GA – Thirteen Carrollton City Schools students have been named district-level winners in the Young Georgia Authors Writing Competition and now advance to the regional contest. At Carrollton Elementary School, kindergartner Lydia...
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...