Major West Georgia Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison Without The Possibility Of Parole
On August 7, 2023, Freddie Strickland, 47, of Villa Rica, was sentenced by Carroll County Superior Court Judge John Simpson to 30 years in prison without the possibility of parole followed by 60 years on probation without the possibility for parole. Underlying that sentence were 12 cases, 11 of which derived from an extensive Georgia […]
Power Restored After Back-to-Back Storms
Carrollton, GA—Line crews and system operators and technicians at Carroll Electric Membership Cooperative (EMC) are getting rest following two, grueling nights of service repairs when severe thunderstorms left nearly 20,000 members without power Sunday and Monday. Starting the week with a bang, extremely hot and humid conditions created the perfect blend for fast-moving but threatening […]