The American Legion Post 143 (Carrollton) to celebrate centennial
The American Legion is turning 100, and American Legion Post 143 in Carrollton is planning to celebrate. The post, located at 1790 Stripling Chapel Rd in Carrollton was chartered on March 19, 1935. The organization as a whole traces its roots to March 15-17, 1919, in Paris, France, in the aftermath of World War I. […]
Bowdon Woman Accused Of “Pimping” & Propositioning Teens To Be Sold For Sex
Carrollton Police over the weekend charged a Bowdon woman with pimping and trafficking a person for labor servitude after investigators say she involved four teenagers in prostitution. Lt. Tim Cole says officers were first made aware of the teens by a local store clerk after she saw the girls and “suspected something suspicious.” Officers met […]
Crafton Begins Role as UWGÂ’s Interim President
Dr. Micheal Crafton believes in the transformative power of education. He should; heÂ’s seen it firsthand. The son of an auto and diesel mechanic, a teenaged Crafton assumed he would follow in his fatherÂ’s footsteps, studying auto mechanics in his vocational high school. However, a few key teachers nudged him in the direction of pursuing […]