Open for business: Johnson begins as new Richards College dean
From humble beginnings in rural Alabama, Dr. Christopher Johnson was among the first generation in his family to graduate from college. Except for a stint in the insurance industry, he never left. “During my undergraduate days, there were faculty mentors who encouraged me to think about graduate school,” said Johnson. “I would always joke with […]
Two Carroll County Schools Chosen to Participate in GeorgiaÂ’s GRE4T Initiative for Personalized Learning
(Carrollton, Ga. – June 29, 2021) Two Carroll County Schools were chosen by the Georgia Department of Education (GADOE) to participate in the stateÂ’s GRE4T Initiative: GeorgiaÂ’s Path for Personalized Learning. According to the GADOEÂ’s press release, GRE4T is an $18.5 million federal grant to expand virtual and personalized learning in Georgia. Mount Zion Middle […]
Church Deacon Arrested; Accused Of Multiple Counts Of Sexual Exploitation Of Child
A Deacon for a Haralson County church has been charged with 19 felony counts of possessing or controlling material depicting minors in sexually explicit conduct after deputies say they recovered thousands of images. 66-year old Robert Scott Sims was booked into the Haralson County Jail Friday. A judge set his bond at $142,500. Sims has […]