UWG’s Murphy Center Distinguished Lecture Series returns this fall
The Thomas B. Murphy Center for Public Service at the University of West Georgia promotes civic engagement by educating and inspiring students and the community about real-world politics. One of the ways this outcome is achieved is through the center’s Distinguished Lecture Series, to be hosted this fall. Now in its second year, the series […]
Judge Sides w/ Landfill Developer; says Haralson County Zoning Ordinance is invalid
Haralson County officials say their attorneys are currently reviewing the decision to compile the basis of an appeal of the Court’s ruling. In a 19-page document issued this week, the judge summarized his findings: The court declares that the Haralson County zoning ordinance void.The court orders that the individual commissioners are enjoined from any action […]
Report: Tourism Brought $150.1 Million To Carroll County In 2021Â
September 7, 2022 (Carrollton, Ga.) – Visitors to Carroll County generated $150.1 million in direct, domestic traveler expenditures in 2021, an increase of just more than 22 percent over 2020, the Carrollton Area Convention and Visitors Bureau announced today. According to an annual study commissioned by the Georgia Department of Economic Development, visitors to Carroll […]