‘Legacy Journey’: Over 700 Graduate in UWG’s Summer Commencement Ceremonies
by Miranda Pepe The University of West Georgia conferred 708 degrees today during the Summer 2023 Commencement as graduates embark on their new journeys beyond academia. During his Commencement remarks, UWG President Dr. Brendan Kelly encouraged graduates to embrace lifelong learning, personal growth and leadership development to make a positive impact on the world. “As […]
CHS Rising Senior Wins More Than $12,000 In Scholarship Funds At Optimist Oratorical World Championship
CARROLLTON, GA — Last weekend, Carrollton High School rising senior Shad McMillan placed third in the Optimist Oratorical World Championship finals with his speech on “Discovering the Optimism in Me.” Shad received $12,500 in college scholarships after winning first place in the club, zone, area, district, and southeast region contests. The World Championship finals took […]