Carroll County School System Hosts 2020 District Spelling Bee
(Carrollton, Ga. – January 31, 2020) Carroll County School System held its annual Spelling Bee on January 31, at the Carroll County Schools Performing Arts Center. Eighteen students from Carroll County elementary and middle schools participated in the event. After 11 rounds of competition, Bryson Adams, an eighth grade student from Bowdon Middle School, took […]
CJHS SCIENCE BOWL TEAM HEADS TO STATE
CARROLLTON, GA – The Carrollton Junior High School Science Bowl team will compete at the Georgia Regional Middle School Science Bowl March 7 after winning the subregional competition Saturday. The team will compete against 36 other teams across the state. Team members, wearing the “Keep Calm and Buzz In” shirts, from left, are Edward Kenyon, […]
Families Displaced Following Two Weekend Fires
Two Haralson County families were displaced over the weekend after fire destroyed their rental homes and much of their belongings inside. Haralson County Fire Chief Brian Walker said the fires reported on Highway 113 and in Bremen occurred within 40 minutes of one another on Saturday. He says both homes affected were total losses and […]
Carrollton Expected To Approve Changes To Outside Alcohol Consumption Law Today
Carrrollton City Council on Monday is expected to cut down the number of hours in which restaurant patrons are permitted to consume alcoholic beverages outside of restaurants on Adamson Square. Current law prohibits outside consumption of alcoholic beverages around the square from the hours of 2:30 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Monday through Saturday and from […]
Industrial Blvd Closed Tuesday for Railroad Maintenance
 WHAT: Norfolk Southern will be repairing the railroad crossing in Villa Rica on Industrial Boulevard, south of Industrial Court. WHEN: Tuesday, February 4th from approximately 9:00am through 12:00pm.  WHERE: Traffic will be detoured around the railroad crossing by taking U.S. Highway 78 to North Carroll Road, then turning left on to Main Street. Motorists will continue […]
